FEATURES
Suzuki’s DF200 features cutting edge technology for stand out performance and fuel efficiency.
| Start system |
Electric start |
| Multi-point sequential electronic fuel injection |
Standard |
| Two-stage gear reduction system |
Standard |
| Offset driveshaft |
Standard |
| Over-rev. limiter |
Standard |
| Low oil pressure caution |
Standard |
| Speedometer pickup on gear case |
Standard |
| Suzuki anti-corrosion system |
Standard |
SPECS
| Shaft length |
L: 508mm (20") | X: 635mm (25") |
| Starting system |
Electric |
| Weight |
L: 257kg | X: 263kg |
| Engine type |
DOHC 24–valve |
| Fuel delivery system |
Multi-point sequential electronic fuel injection |
| No. of cylinders |
V6 (55-degree) |
| Displacement |
3,614cm3 |
| Bore x Stroke |
95mm x 85mm |
| Maximum output |
147.0kW |
| Full throttle operating range |
5,000–6,000rpm |
| Steering |
Remote |
| Oil pan capacity |
8.0 litres |
| Ignition system |
Fully-transistorised |
| Alternator |
12V 54A |
| Engine mounting |
Shear mount |
| Trim method |
Power trim & tilt |
| Gear ratio |
2.29:1 |
| Gear shift |
F-N-R |
| Exhaust |
Through prop hub exhaust |
| Propeller selection (pitch) |
17"–27.5" (s/s) |
| Fuel |
minimum 91 (RON) octane |
| Warranty |
3+3 years for recreational use |
PERFORMANCE TESTS
DF200 tested on Carolina Skiff 23ft
Test Conditions
| Date: |
18/02/2011 |
| Location: |
Gold Coast |
| Conditions: |
Light chop, mild wind |
| Temperature: |
n/a |
| Crew: |
2 |
Test Boat: Carolina Skiff 23ft
| Length: |
7.0m |
| Beam: |
2.5m |
| Dry Weight: |
1500kg |
| Max Horsepower: |
200hp |
| Fuel Capacity: |
320L |
| Weight as tested: |
1750kg (est) |
Conclusion
| Optimal Cruise Speed: |
44.9km/h |
| Cruise Range (Approx) Based on 95% Fuel Capacity: |
475km |
| Maximum Speed: |
79.2km/h |
| 0-40km/h: |
n/a |
Outboard: Suzuki DF200
| Horsepower: | 200hp |
| Cylinder: | V6 |
| Weight: | 263kg |
| Gear Ratio: | 2.29:1 |
| Propeller: | Suzuki 16 X 21.5 3 blade stainless steel |
Suzuki Performance Figures
Suzuki Fuel Consumption Comparison
DF200 tested on Seafarer Vagabond 6.2m
Test Conditions
| Date: |
1/10/2012 |
| Location: |
Raby Bay, QLD |
| Conditions: |
0.5 - 1.0m chop - light winds |
| Temperature: |
28.5°C |
| Crew: |
2 |
Test Boat: Seafarer Vagabond 6.2m
| Length: |
6.2m |
| Beam: |
2.4m |
| Dry Weight: |
1200kg |
| Max Horsepower: |
250hp |
| Fuel Capacity: |
220L |
| Weight as tested: |
1450kg (est) |
Conclusion
| Optimal Cruise Speed: |
46.2km/h |
| Cruise Range (Approx) Based on 95% Fuel Capacity: |
299km |
| Maximum Speed: |
73km/h |
| 0-40km/h: |
n/a |
Outboard: Suzuki DF200
| Horsepower: | 200hp |
| Cylinder: | V6 |
| Weight: | 263kg |
| Gear Ratio: | 2.29:1 |
| Propeller: | Suzuki 16 x 18.5 3 blade stainless steel |
Suzuki Performance Figures
Suzuki Fuel Consumption Comparison
DF200 tested on Sealegs Ampibious 7.7m Centre Console
Test Conditions
| Date: |
4/10/2013 |
| Location: |
Browns Bay, NZ |
| Conditions: |
5 to 10kn breeze - calm |
| Temperature: |
18°C |
| Crew: |
3 |
Test Boat: Sealegs Ampibious 7.7m Centre Console
| Length: |
7.7m |
| Beam: |
2.61m |
| Dry Weight: |
1600kg |
| Max Horsepower: |
200hp |
| Fuel Capacity: |
180L |
| Weight as tested: |
1950kg (est) |
Conclusion
| Optimal Cruise Speed: |
39km/h (20.9 knots) |
| Cruise Range (Approx) Based on 95% Fuel Capacity: |
311km |
| Maximum Speed: |
74km/h |
| 0-40km/h: |
n/a |
Outboard: Suzuki DF200
| Horsepower: | 200hp |
| Cylinder: | V6 |
| Weight: | 263kg |
| Gear Ratio: | 2.29:1 |
| Propeller: | Suzuki 16 x 18.5 3 blade stainless steel |
Suzuki Performance Figures
Suzuki Fuel Consumption Comparison
DF200 tested on Extreme 700 Game King
Test Conditions
| Date: |
19/01/2017 |
| Location: |
Tauranga NZ |
| Conditions: |
25kn |
| Temperature: |
20°C |
| Crew: |
2 |
Test Boat: Extreme 700 Game King
| Length: |
7.0m |
| Beam: |
n/a |
| Dry Weight: |
1500kg |
| Max Horsepower: |
n/a |
| Fuel Capacity: |
200L |
| Weight as tested: |
n/a |
Conclusion
| Optimal Cruise Speed: |
51km/h |
| Cruise Range (Approx) Based on 95% Fuel Capacity: |
225km |
| Maximum Speed: |
67.5k/m |
| 0-40km/h: |
n/a |
Outboard: Suzuki DF200TX
| Horsepower: | 200hp |
| Cylinder: | 6 |
| Weight: | 263kg |
| Gear Ratio: | 2.29:1 |
| Propeller: | Suzuki 16" x 18.5" 3 blade stainless steel |
Suzuki Performance Figures
Suzuki Fuel Consumption Comparison