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Marine Boats Industry to reduce Petroleum-Based Plastics in Outboard Motor Packaging
By Combining Biodegradable Green Planet™ Shipping Material With Specially Shaped Corrugated Cardboard, Evinrude, Honda, Mercury, Suzuki Tohatsu, Torqeedo, Yamaha Outboards Will Be Protected While Protecting The Environment.
Marine Outboard Motor SG announced today that outboard motors will soon arrive from Evinrude, Honda, Mercury, Suzuki Tohatsu, Torqeedo, Yamaha Motor Company in specialized packaging developed to significantly reduce overall waste and the use of petroleum-based plastics.
This will be achieved through two important changes: First, Outboard Motor is replacing traditional polystyrene foam packing material with Green Planet™, a biodegradable polymer developed by Kaneka Corporation that is easily decomposable in seawater and is made from 100-percent biomass-derived polymers.
Posted by Marine Industry News on Jul 14, 2023 8:02:14 AM
Motor Specifications
Engine Type: Yamaha XF425USB XTO Offshore Four Stroke
Horsepower: 425hp
Cylinders: 8 cyl
Shaft Length: 30" XX-Long
Throttle/Shift: Digital Electronic Controls
Steering: Integrated Electric Power Steering
Starter: Electric
Weight: 977 lbs
Alternator Output: 100 amp
Degree of Tilt: -4° through +73°
Degree of Trim: -4° through +16°
Full Throttle Range: 5000 - 6000 rpm
Displacement: 5.6L
Fuel Induction System: Direct Injection / Up to 2900 PSI
Warranty: Yamaha 3-Year Warranty
$100 Dealer Engine Prep - Our factory qualified technicians perform a full test run of your new outboard by unpackaging it and connecting it to rigging, fuel, battery, and diagnostic computer. We run the motor up to operating temperature and test every operation of the motor to ensure your new motor is working just as it should be. The manufacturer's required inspection checklist is completed and submitted to the manufacturer to validate the warranty.