Re: Upgrade from 4HP to 6HP
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Re: Upgrade from 4HP to 6HP
The Tohatsu/Nissan/Mercury engine is the same except for the carburetor. The jets are fixed and cannot be replaced, but switching the carb from one to another does change the deliverable hp. In theory it also is against the law.
You have to be specific on this question, Bob.<br /><br />In general it would cost more to upgrade the power rating on identical blocks than it would to buy the larger engine, but there are exceptions.
Re: Upgrade from 4HP to 6HP
Johnson and Suzuki are definately not the same, Evenrude and Johnson are the same, If suzuki was anything like Johnson it would have made my life so much easyer.
Where Yamaha engines deliver 37 knots, Suzuki marine motors are able to take it up to 40. So, even though Yamaha is the topmost outboard engine manufacturer, Suzuki is the winner here. here
You will find a number of dealers for Yamaha engines in your area. If you need any type of machinery, supplies, or accessories for the engine, it will not take much effort to get. Yammie engine parts are widely available in most coaster areas. [links]
Being an underdog, Suzuki beats Yamaha in various aspects. Performance, smoothness, quietness, and ease of use make Suzuki marine engines very appealing to get.
Gone are those days where Yamaha was the only reliable outboard engine manufacturing company. During the last decade, noticeable numbers of outboard engine manufacturers introduced their engines in the market, which were technologically advanced, powerful, and reliable as well.
People mostly use outboards for recreational purposes such as catching fish, traveling in the ocean, and more. If you love the ocean and find peace spending time near beaches, an outboard journey will take your experience to a whole new level.
The 6 hp Suzuki outboard shares many of the 4 hp features with increased performance made possible by a larger carburetor. Additionally, 6 hp Suzuki outboard models feature an external fuel tank connection as standard equipment allowing the user to easily connect an optional external fuel tank for longer range. more
If you're in search of lightweight portable power, the Suzuki 6 HP outboard motor is an excellent choice for jon boats, skiffs, tenders and small to medium sized inflatables. The 6 hp Suzuki outboard engine offers the largest displacement of any one cylinder outboard in this hp and weight class.
Suzuki is committed to 4-stroke technology that doesn't waver. While other companies experiment with alternative 2-stroke technologies to meet clean air standards, Suzuki stuck with what it does best. And without looking back, they're giving you our best – reliable, powerful 4-stroke outboard motors that are a perfect fit for today’s boats. more
The result is the industry’s largest all-4-stroke lineup. With the Suzuki boat motor line up including the mini-might 2.5 horsepower portable right up to the new flagship 4.4-liter 350-horsepower V6 with Contra-Rotating Propellers, there's a powerful choice for every American boater.
But what happened in water? more
We tested seven “poor” 6 HP outboards by giving them the same treatment they would have received in a 15-day-cruise. The big prize for the two first journalists were two Suzumar rubber boats, won by Tiziano Scanferla and Francesco Piras.
As regards functionality and ergonomics, the tilting system has a new fuction which makes the manouevre easier and lighter. There are three different positions and the lever is easy to find. more
Prices are 1,300, 1,490 and 1,640 Euros (VAT included) respectively for DF6A, DF5A and DF4A.
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This kit converts 4hp 4-Stroke Suzuki outboards (Model Years 2005 to 2011) to 6hp. It includes the 6hp carburetor as well is the higher pitch (7" pitch, 10 tooth spline) propeller needed to take advantage of the extra horsepower.