Description
Product overview
6 HP 2-Stroke Outboard Boat Motor Lightweight Marine Power, Quick Start Operation, Manual Tilt & 0.6-Gallon Integral Fuel Tank The 6 HP 2-Stroke Outboard Boat Motor is designed to provide dependable propulsion for small boats, fishing boats, and recreational watercraft.
Features and specifications
6 HP 2-Stroke Outboard Boat Motor
Lightweight Marine Power, Quick Start Operation, Manual Tilt & 0.6-Gallon Integral Fuel Tank
The 6 HP 2-Stroke Outboard Boat Motor is designed to provide dependable propulsion for small boats, fishing boats, and recreational watercraft. With a powerful 6 HP engine, large propeller, quick-start design, and manual steering control, this compact outboard provides practical performance for boaters who need responsive power on the water.
Powered by a 2-stroke engine capable of operating at up to 6,000 RPM, the motor delivers a maximum output of 4.4 kW / 6 HP. Its lightweight construction helps minimize the additional load on the boat while providing enough power for a boat carrying approximately one or two people.
The motor features an integrated 0.6-gallon fuel tank, with a full tank providing approximately one hour of operation under the stated conditions. A dedicated exhaust port helps manage engine heat during continuous operation, while the simple control layout and ergonomic lever make the motor straightforward to operate for both beginner and experienced boaters.
Key Features
Powerful 6 HP 2-Stroke Engine
The 2-stroke engine delivers up to 4.4 kW / 6 HP of maximum output, with a full-throttle operating range of 5,000–6,000 RPM for responsive propulsion.
Quick-Start Operation
A convenient starting handle is designed to make engine startup quick and straightforward. The motor can also be switched off with a single press of a button.
Large Propeller for Responsive Propulsion
The large propeller is designed to provide strong propulsion and help the boat accelerate quickly after startup.
Lightweight Construction
The compact and lightweight design helps reduce the additional weight placed on the boat, allowing users to carry passengers and equipment without unnecessarily increasing the overall load.
0.6-Gallon Integral Fuel Tank
The built-in fuel tank holds up to 0.6 gallons of fuel, providing approximately one hour of operation on a full tank under the stated operating conditions.
Exhaust Port for Heat Management
The engine incorporates an exhaust port designed to help dissipate heat during continuous operation, supporting reliable engine performance.
Manual Steering Control
An ergonomic control lever provides direct directional control, allowing the operator to maneuver the boat with ease.
Forward-Neutral-Reverse Gearing
The motor features Forward, Neutral, and Reverse gear positions for convenient maneuvering and operation.
Manual Tilt System
The manual trim and tilt system allows the operator to adjust the motor position according to operating conditions and boat configuration.
Compact & Heavy-Duty Design
Despite its compact size, the motor is designed to provide sufficient power for small boats carrying approximately one or two people.
Specifications
Engine & Performance
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | 2-Stroke Outboard |
| Maximum Output | 4.4 kW / 6 HP |
| Full-Throttle Operating Range | 5,000–6,000 RPM |
| Maximum Engine Speed | Up to 6,000 RPM |
| Idling Speed in Neutral | 1,000 ± 100 RPM |
| Gear Positions | Forward / Neutral / Reverse |
| Gear Ratio | 2.15 (28/13) |
| Starting System | Manual Start Handle |
| Trim & Tilt | Manual Tilt |
Dimensions & Shaft
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Shaft Type | Short Shaft |
| Shaft Length | 15.7 in |
| Overall Length | 40.9 in |
| Overall Width | 34.3 in |
| Overall Height | 13.1 in |
| Transom Height | 17.3 in |
Fuel System
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded Gasoline |
| Integral Fuel Tank Capacity | 0.6 gal |
| Approximate Full-Tank Runtime | Approximately 1 hour |
| Lubrication System | Engine Oil Mixed with Gasoline |
| Fuel-to-Oil Mixing Ratio | 50:1 |
| Recommended Engine Oil | 2-Stroke Outboard Motor Oil |
| Engine Oil Type | Genuine or Recommended 2-Stroke Engine Oil |
The integrated fuel tank provides a convenient onboard fuel supply without requiring a separate external fuel tank for the stated configuration.
Propulsion & Drive System
The motor is equipped with a large propeller intended to provide responsive propulsion and quick acceleration. The 2.15:1 gear ratio and Forward-Neutral-Reverse transmission allow the operator to control propulsion and maneuvering according to the boating situation.
Steering & Controls
The outboard features an ergonomic control lever designed to provide direct steering and directional control. Its straightforward operating design makes it suitable for both experienced boaters and users who are new to operating an outboard motor.
The Forward, Neutral, and Reverse gear positions provide convenient control when accelerating, stopping, docking, or maneuvering.
Cooling & Exhaust
An exhaust port is incorporated into the engine design to help manage heat during continuous operation. Proper heat management is important for maintaining reliable engine performance during extended use.
Always operate the motor according to the supplied manual and ensure that the engine is used under appropriate operating conditions.
Trim & Tilt
The motor uses a manual trim and tilt system, allowing the operator to manually adjust the outboard’s position. This can be useful when launching, operating, maneuvering, or raising the motor when necessary.
Fuel & Lubrication
The engine is designed to operate using regular unleaded gasoline mixed with the recommended 2-stroke engine oil at a 50:1 fuel-to-oil ratio.
The specified gear oil quantity is 6.6 fl. oz.
Recommended Fluids
- Regular unleaded gasoline
- Genuine or recommended 2-stroke outboard motor oil
- Appropriate gear oil according to the manufacturer’s specifications
Torque Specifications
| Component | Tightening Torque |
|---|---|
| Spark Plug | 25.0 Nm / 18.4 ft-lb / 2.55 kgf-m |
| Engine Oil Drain Bolt | 18.0 Nm / 13.3 ft-lb / 1.84 kgf-m |
Recommended Applications
The 6 HP 2-Stroke Outboard Boat Motor is well suited for:
- Small fishing boats
- Lightweight recreational boats
- Dinghies
- Small utility boats
- Fishing and leisure trips
- Short-distance boating
- Small boats carrying approximately one or two people
Package Includes
The package contains:
- 1 × Outboard Motor
- 1 × User Manual
- 1 × Oil Container
- 1 × Funnel
- 1 × Key
- 1 × Water Pump Impeller
- 1 × Tool Kit
- 1 × Rope
Important Product Notes
- This is a 6 HP, 2-stroke outboard motor with a maximum output of 4.4 kW.
- The specified full-throttle operating range is 5,000–6,000 RPM.
- The supplied configuration uses a 15.7-inch short shaft.
- The integral fuel tank capacity is 0.6 gallons.
- The stated approximate runtime on a full tank is one hour, depending on operating conditions.
- The engine requires a 50:1 fuel-to-2-stroke-oil mixture as specified.
- Actual speed, fuel consumption, runtime, and carrying capacity can vary based on boat size, total load, water conditions, propeller condition, throttle setting, and other factors.
- Verify that the motor’s shaft length and power rating are compatible with your boat’s transom and manufacturer recommendations before installation.
- Always follow the supplied operating manual and applicable boating safety regulations.
- Never operate a gasoline outboard in an enclosed or poorly ventilated area.
Why Choose the 6 HP 2-Stroke Outboard Motor?
The 6 HP 2-Stroke Outboard Boat Motor combines strong propulsion, compact construction, straightforward controls, and convenient onboard fueling in a practical package. With 4.4 kW of maximum output, up to 6,000 RPM, a 0.6-gallon integral fuel tank, Forward-Neutral-Reverse gearing, manual tilt, and a lightweight design, it provides a versatile propulsion solution for small boats, fishing trips, and recreational boating.
Its quick-start design, ergonomic control lever, heavy-duty construction, and included maintenance accessories make it a practical choice for boaters seeking straightforward and portable gasoline-powered marine propulsion.
Shipping and returns
Free standard shipping is available across the USA. Eligible items may be returned within 30 calendar days of delivery, with free return shipping and no restocking fee. Review the TurfCraft shipping and return policies for full conditions.
