FEATURES
The DF60AV features Suzuki’s innovative tilt limit system.
| Start system |
Electric start |
| Multi-point sequential electronic fuel injection |
Standard |
| Over-rev. limiter |
Standard |
| Low oil pressure caution |
Standard |
| Fresh water flushing system |
Standard |
| Suzuki anti-corrosion system |
Standard |
| Suzuki Lean Burn Control System |
Standard |
| Large capacity 19A alternator |
Standard |
| 12-valve DOHC (dual overhead cam) design |
Standard |
| Maintenance-free timing chain |
Standard |
| Power trim & tilt |
Standard |
| Gear case |
High energy rotation |
SPECS
| Shaft length |
L: 508mm (20") X: 635mm (25") |
| Starting system |
Electric |
| Weight |
L: 115kg X: 118kg |
| Engine type |
DOHC 12-valve |
| Fuel delivery system |
Multi-point sequential electronic fuel injection |
| No. of cylinders |
In-line 3 |
| Displacement |
941cm3 |
| Bore x Stroke |
72.5mm x 76.0mm |
| Maximum output |
44.1kW |
| Full throttle operating range |
5,300–6,300rpm |
| Steering |
Remote |
| Oil pan capacity |
2.7 litres |
| Ignition system |
Fully-transistorised |
| Alternator |
12V 19A |
| Engine mounting |
Shear mount |
| Trim method |
Power trim & tilt |
| Gear ratio |
2.42:1 |
| Gear shift |
F-N-R |
| Exhaust |
Through prop hub exhaust |
| Propeller selection (pitch) |
9"–17" |
| Fuel tank capacity |
25L (Optional) |
| Fuel |
minimum 91 (RON) octane |
| Warranty |
3+3 years for recreational use |
PERFORMANCE TESTS
DF60AV tested on Houseboat Custom 12.2m
Test Conditions
| Date: |
30/10/2013 |
| Location: |
Mandurah, WA |
| Conditions: |
Calm |
| Temperature: |
25°C |
| Crew: |
2 |
Test Boat: Houseboat Custom 12.2m
| Length: |
14.0m |
| Beam: |
4.0m |
| Dry Weight: |
n/a |
| Max Horsepower: |
120hp |
| Fuel Capacity: |
100L |
| Weight as tested: |
14,500kg (est) |
Conclusion
| Optimal Cruise Speed: |
8.7km/h |
| Cruise Range (Approx) Based on 95% Fuel Capacity: |
136km |
| Maximum Speed: |
14km/h |
| 0-40km/h: |
n/a |
Outboard: Twin Suzuki DF60AV
| Horsepower: | 60hp |
| Cylinder: | In line 3 |
| Weight: | 114kg |
| Gear Ratio: | 2.42:1 |
| Propeller: | Suzuki 14 x 11 3 blade alloy |
Suzuki Performance Figures
Suzuki Fuel Consumption Comparison