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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
Features:
An added resting pad means more storage options and improved storage stability, while the redesigned tiller handle allows the stored motor to take up less space
The shortened tiller handle is now easier to use than ever before. Its new shift level shape provides better grip for precise shifting
Thanks to advanced Yamaha four-stroke engine technology the F9.9 boasts outstanding fuel economy - substantially better than 2-stroke 9.9 HP models
Convenient front-mounted controls facilitate smooth shifting, easy, shallow water drive and single action steering friction adjustment
Yamaha's unique YDC-30 aluminium alloy protects the engine's exterior parts, while a zinc coating, high-quality stainless steel and 5-stage exterior coating offers long-lasting protection inside and out
Motor Specifications
Engine Type: Yamaha F8SMHB Four Stroke
Horsepower: 8hp
Cylinders: 2 cyl
Shaft Length: 15" Short
Steering: Tiller
Starter: Manual
Weight: 87 lbs
Alternator Output: 6 amp
Degree of Tilt: 71°
Degree of Trim: -4° through +16°
Full Throttle Range: 5000 - 6000 rpm
Displacement: 212cc
Fuel Induction System: Carb
Warranty: Yamaha 3-Year Warranty
