EMISSIONS INFORMATION
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Star Label
Outboards are labeled on the cowl with one of the following star
labels.
The Symbol for Cleaner Marine Engines Means:
Cleaner Air and Water ‑ for a healthier lifestyle and environment.
Better Fuel Economy ‑ burns up to 30‑40 percent less gas and oil
than conventional carbureted two‑stroke engines, saving money
and resources.
Longer Emission Warranty ‑ Protects consumer for worry free
operation.
One Star ‑ Low Emission
The One Star label identifies engines that meet the
Air Resources Board's 2001 exhaust emissions
standards. Engines meeting these standards have
75% lower emissions than conventional
carbureted two‑stroke engines. These engines are
equivalent to the U.S. EPA's 2006 standards for
marine engines.
Two Stars ‑ Very Low Emission
The Two Star label identifies engines that meet the
Air Resources Board's Personal Watercraft and
Outboard marine engine 2004 exhaust emissions
standards. Engines meeting these standards have
20% lower emissions than One Star ‑ Low
Emission engines.
Three Stars ‑ Ultra Low Emission
The Three Star label identifies engines that meet
the Air Resources Board's Personal Watercraft
and Outboard marine engine 2008 exhaust
emissions standards or the Sterndrive and Inboard
marine engine 2003‑2008 exhaust emission
standards. Engines meeting these standards have
65% lower emissions than One Star ‑ Low
Emission engines.
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