Suzuki’s DF150A delivers all of the power of a 150 HP outboard, with none of the excess weight. At the heart of this engine is a 2.9-liter “big-block” inline-4 DOHC powerhead that gives it exceptional displacement for its horsepower. This means the DF150A can generate abundant low-end torque and lightning-quick acceleration – getting boats on plane faster, even when loaded with passengers or gear. What sets the DF150A apart is that Suzuki engineers achieved this performance while building it to be one of the lightest 150 HP four-strokes on the market, outclassing many competitors’ heavier designs. This model’s comparatively low weight improves boat balance and fuel efficiency, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of vessels, from mid-sized RIBs and center consoles to ski boats and pontoons. Available in Suzuki’s premium Pearl Nebular Black or Cool White color options, the DF150A also gives boat owners aesthetic choice, and it can be rigged with either traditional mechanical controls or Suzuki’s drive-by-wire Precision Control system for those seeking the ultimate in throttle responsiveness.
Despite its light footprint, the DF150A is heavy on technology and reliability. Suzuki’s Lean Burn Control technology is incorporated to optimize fuel consumption; boaters will enjoy outstanding fuel economy, especially at cruising speeds, without sacrificing performance. The engine is tuned to run smoothly across the RPM range, aided by features like an offset driveshaft (which moves the center of gravity forward to reduce vibration and improve balance) and a finely tuned multi-stage induction system for efficient airflow at all engine speeds. To protect your investment, the DF150A includes Suzuki’s Tilt Limit System to prevent the motor from tilting beyond a safe angle, and a water-detecting fuel filter that helps avoid issues from contaminated fuel. Routine maintenance points are designed for ease of access – for instance, the oil filter can be reached easily under the top cowling – and the engine uses a self-tensioning timing chain that runs in an oil bath, meaning no periodic adjustments or belt replacements are needed. With a robust charging alternator to support electronics and Suzuki’s proven anti-corrosion finish for durability in marine conditions, the DF150A is a true workhorse that combines big-block muscle with modern efficiency and a lightweight design that won’t weigh your boat down.
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Engine hp:150 hp
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Engine type:4 cylinders inline / DOHC 16 valves
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Displacement:2867 cc (L)
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Max. RPM:5000 - 6000 RPM RPM
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Alternator Amp / Watt:44 A / W
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Fuel recommendation:Unleaded, minimum 91 RON
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Reduction gear ratio:2.50:1
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Ignition type:Electronic FTIS
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Fuel system:EFI
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Cooling system:Water cooling + thermostat
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Gears:F-N-R
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Exhaust system:Through the propeller
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Oil tank capacity:8 L.
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Propeller:Yes