2019 SUZUKI 175 HP DF175APL2 OUTBOARD MOTOR

Description

2019 Suzuki DF175APL2 Outboard Motor – Power, Efficiency, and Reliability

The 2019 Suzuki DF175APL2 is a high-performance four-stroke outboard motor that blends power, fuel efficiency, and advanced technology. Part of Suzuki’s renowned DF175A series, this 175-horsepower engine is engineered for reliability, smooth operation, and versatility, making it perfect for mid-range to larger boats.

Engine Design and Performance

• Engine Type: 2.8-liter, in-line four-cylinder, DOHC

• Horsepower: 175 HP

• Compression Ratio: 10.2:1 for smooth, high-output performance

• Fuel System: Multi-point sequential electronic fuel injection (DFI) for precise combustion

• Lean Burn Control: Enhances fuel efficiency at cruising speeds while reducing emissions

• Offset Drive Shaft: Minimizes vibration and improves handling

• Suzuki Precision Control (SPC): Provides responsive and smooth acceleration

Electronic and Advanced Features

• Drive-by-Wire Technology: Instant response and precise control of engine performance

• Suzuki Troll Mode (TSM): Adjustable speeds from 650–1050 RPM for stable trolling

• Digital Electronic Controls: Smooth and accurate shifting

• Multi-Function Gauge Compatibility: Displays RPM, speed, fuel level, and water temperature

Reliability and Durability

• Construction: Corrosion-resistant aluminum alloy block and high-strength stainless steel gearbox

• Cooling System: Water-cooled dual-belt system for durability and protection against overheating

• Maintenance Features: Self-adjusting timing chain and maintenance-free self-tensioning belts

• Long-Track Gearcase: Enhances efficiency and improves top-end speed

Fuel Efficiency and Environmental Compliance

• Fuel Economy: Optimized with Lean Burn Control for lower consumption

• Emissions: Meets EPA CARB 3-Star rating

• Noise & Vibration: Reduced levels for a quieter boating experience

• Tilt Angle: A 20-degree tilt reduces exhaust emissions

Additional Features

• Shaft Length Options: Available in 20″ and 25″ to fit various boat hulls

• Compatibility: Supports Suzuki navigation and fish-finding systems

• User-Friendly Operation: Designed for easy control, monitoring, and maintenance

FAQ

Q: What types of boats are suitable for the DF175APL2?
A: Ideal for mid-range to larger boats, including fishing boats, pontoons, and recreational cruisers.

Q: Does it have electric start and trolling capability?
A: Yes, it includes an electric start and Suzuki Troll Mode for precise low-speed control.

Q: How fuel-efficient is the DF175APL2?
A: Very efficient—Suzuki’s Lean Burn Control technology optimizes the fuel-to-air ratio at cruising speeds.

Q: Can it be used in saltwater?
A: Yes, the corrosion-resistant components make it suitable for saltwater, though regular maintenance is recommended.

Q: What maintenance is required?
A: Regular oil changes, cooling system inspections, and propeller checks. The self-adjusting timing chain and self-tensioning belts reduce maintenance needs.

Conclusion

The 2019 Suzuki DF175APL2 is a reliable, powerful, and fuel-efficient outboard motor engineered for boaters who demand performance and durability. With advanced technology, smooth handling, and proven Suzuki reliability, this engine is an excellent choice for fishing, cruising, or towing water toys. Upgrade your boating experience with the DF175APL2 for unmatched power and control on the water.