Posted: 10/05/2025
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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
Looking for super power? Tohatsu's largest, highest horsepower four stroke outboard, the BFT250D, brings a large displacement 3.6 liter V6. This narrow v6 design offers top performance and durability, as well as great fuel economy. The high output alternator provides a 90 amp alternator with 60 charging amps.
Key Features
High output alternator that produces 90 amp alternator with 60 charging amps
Large Displacement 3.6 Litre V6
Double sealed multi-layered paint process to help protect against corrosion
Semi direct air intake system
Enhanced sealing system by adopting three new large locks
Engine Type: Tohatsu BFT250DURA Four Stroke
Horsepower: 250hp
Cylinders: 6 cyl
Shaft Length: 30" XX-Long
Steering: Remote Mechanical
Starter: Electric
Weight: 635 lbs
Full Throttle Range: 5300 - 6300 rpm
Displacement: 3583cc
Induction System: EFI
Warranty: Tohatsu 5-Year Warranty
