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
The Yamaha 30hp Midrange four strokes are known for their small size and solid performance. Light and powerful, these nimble, three-cylinder wonders are perfect for light duty on skiffs, jons and inflatables and small pontoons or aluminum fishing boats. With single-overhead camshafts and electronic fuel injection, they deliver quick starts, responsive power, quiet operation and valuable efficiency. These 747cc 30hp midrange outboards boasts a streamlined design and solid performance. At just 214 pounds, it’s suitable for lightweight craft such as aluminum fishing boats and inflatables.
Motor Specifications
Engine Type: Yamaha F30LEHA Four Stroke
Horsepower: 30hp
Cylinders: 3 cyl
Shaft Length: 20" Long
Steering: Tiller
Starter: Electric
Weight: 223 lbs
Alternator Output: 17 amp
Degree of Tilt: 65°- 66°
Degree of Trim: -3° through +20°
Full Throttle Range: 5000 - 6000 rpm
Displacement: 747cc
Fuel Induction System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Warranty: Yamaha 3-Year Warranty


