The Suzuki DF15ATHL5 is a 4-stroke outboard motor designed for small to mid-sized boats, offering reliable performance, fuel efficiency, and user-friendly features. This model is ideal for boaters seeking a durable and lightweight engine with the power to handle a variety of activities on the water. Below are some of the key specifications for the Suzuki DF15ATHL5:
Key Specifications:
- Engine Type: 4-Stroke, OHV (Overhead Valve), Single Cylinder
- Displacement: 327 cm³ (19.9 cubic inches)
- Bore x Stroke: 65.0 mm x 60.0 mm
- Max Horsepower: 15 HP @ 5,500 RPM
- Max RPM Range: 5,000 - 6,000 RPM
- Fuel Delivery System: Carburetor
- Ignition System: Transistorized CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition)
- Starting System: Manual Start
- Trim and Tilt System: Manual Tilt
- Gear Ratio: 2.08:1
- Weight (Approx.): 101 lbs (45.8 kg)
- Fuel Tank Capacity: 12L (3.2 gallons) internal fuel tank
- Lubrication System: Wet Sump
- Cooling System: Water-Cooled with Thermostat
- Alternator Output: 6 Amps
- Engine Oil Capacity: 1.0 liter (1.1 US quarts)
Notable Features:
- Manual Start: The DF15ATHL5 features a manual start system, ensuring reliable ignition and simplicity for boaters who prefer straightforward starting methods.
- Lightweight Design: Weighing just 101 lbs (45.8 kg), this engine is highly portable and well-suited for small boats, tenders, and dinghies, offering easy handling and transport.
- Fuel Efficiency: The carburetor system is designed to provide excellent fuel economy, allowing for longer operating hours per tank of fuel.
- Corrosion Protection: Suzuki’s advanced anti-corrosion technology ensures that the DF15ATHL5 is durable, especially in saltwater conditions, with a corrosion-resistant finish and sacrificial anodes to protect against rust.
- 360-Degree Rotating Tiller: The 360-degree rotating tiller handle provides exceptional control and maneuverability, making it easier to navigate tight spaces.
- Quiet Operation: The 4-stroke engine runs quieter than 2-stroke models, delivering a smoother and more enjoyable boating experience with reduced engine noise.
- Durable and Low Maintenance: Designed for ease of maintenance and long-lasting reliability, the DF15ATHL5 ensures that boaters spend more time on the water and less time on upkeep.