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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
Key Features
Versatile and lightest 3 cylinder 30hp
Advanced cross-flow induction for smo v oth operation
Ultra Low emission, EPA and CARB approved
Optimized gear ratio 2.17:1 gives you better low end torque and the ability to turn a higher pitch prop for better top end performance
Battery-less manual start Electronic Fuel Injection 4-stroke
Digital CD ignition system for quicker starts
High output 17.5 amp alternator
Adjustable steering friction and trim tab for reducing steering effort
Motor Specifications
Engine Type: Tohatsu MFS30DETL Four Stroke
Horsepower: 30hp
Cylinders: 3 cyl
Shaft Length: 20" Long
Steering: Tiller or Remote Mechanical
Starter: Electric + Manual
Weight: 157 lbs
Full Throttle Range: 5250 - 6250 rpm
Displacement: 526cc
Induction System: EFI
Warranty: Tohatsu 5-Year Warranty
