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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.
Marine Industry News on Jul 14, 2023 8:02:14 AM
The Yamaha 70hp Midrange four strokes are the go-to outboards for family, fishing and fun. Light and powerful, they sport 1-liter displacement, single-overhead-camshaft designs and electronic fuel injection. They deliver quick starts, high performance and incredible efficiency for aluminum fishing boats, pontoons and fiberglass boats. They also offer incredible trolling flexibility with Yamaha’s exclusive Variable Trolling RPM Switch. This allows anglers to adjust trolling speeds in 50-RPM increments. Solid choices for any boater.
Motor Specifications
Engine Type: Yamaha F70LA Four Stroke
Horsepower: 70hp
Cylinders: 4 cyl
Shaft Length: 20" Long
Steering: Remote Mechanical
Starter: Electric
Weight: 253 lbs
Alternator Output: 17 amp
Degree of Tilt: 65°
Degree of Trim: -4° through +16°
Full Throttle Range: 5300 - 6300 rpm
Displacement: 1.0L
Fuel Induction System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Warranty: Yamaha 3-Year Warranty
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