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General| Horsepower | 2.5 HP |
|---|---|
| Starting System | Manual |
| Gear Ratio | 2.15:1 |
| Cooling System | Water-cooled |
| Steering | Tiller |
| Full Throttle RPM Range | 5000-6000 RPM |
| Fuel Induction System | Carbureted |
| Weight | 17 kg (37.5 lbs) |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Shaft Length | 15 inches |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 1.0 L |
| Oil Capacity | 0.6 L |
| Engine Type | Single-cylinder |
Provides detailed specifications for the 2.5/3.5 FourStroke outboard models.
Details ignition system parameters like spark plug type, gap, and timing.
Lists specifications for the carburetor, including venturi size and jet sizes.
Outlines cooling system parameters like thermostat temperatures and water pressure.
Provides dimensions and clearances for pistons and piston rings.
Outlines routine checks and maintenance tasks based on usage intervals.
Instructions for flushing the outboard's cooling system with fresh water.
Specifies the recommended engine oil viscosity and type for optimal performance.
Guidance on inspecting, gapping, and replacing spark plugs.
Details on draining, inspecting, and refilling gearcase lubricant.
Procedures for preparing the outboard for long-term storage.
Diagrams identifying key components of the outboard motor.
Discusses factors like weather, weight, and cavitation impacting engine performance.
Guidance on choosing the correct propeller for optimal engine RPM and performance.
Procedure for performing a compression test on the engine cylinders.
Steps for properly painting external components like the gear housing.
Lists critical ignition system parameters and values.
Detailed steps for removing and reinstalling the engine flywheel.
Procedures for removing and installing the ignition coil.
Instructions for verifying ignition timing using a timing light.
Provides specific settings and dimensions for the carburetor.
Illustrated breakdown of carburetor parts with reference numbers.
Steps for safely removing and reinstalling the fuel pump.
Procedure for removing and reinstalling the carburetor assembly.
Detailed steps for taking the carburetor apart for service.
Technical data for camshaft lobes, valve guides, and valve clearances.
Details piston and piston ring dimensions and clearances.
Specifications for cylinder bore, stroke, and crankshaft dimensions.
Step-by-step instructions for safely removing the powerhead.
Procedures for assembling the cylinder block halves.
Steps for reinstalling the powerhead onto the driveshaft housing.
Illustrated breakdown of the outboard motor's cowling parts.
Diagram and list of parts for the clamp bracket assembly.
Illustrated parts list for the driveshaft housing.
Instructions for removing and installing the swivel bracket.
Details on the steering stop mechanism components.
Key specifications for the gear housing, including gear ratio and capacity.
Procedure for checking and draining the gear housing lubricant.
Steps for disassembly, inspection, and replacement of water pump components.
Instructions for properly installing the gear housing onto the driveshaft.
Guidance on installing the propeller onto the propeller shaft.
Illustrated breakdown of the shift linkage parts.
Procedures for removing and reinstalling the shift linkage assembly.
Illustrated parts list for the tiller handle assembly.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the tiller handle.
Procedures for installing the tiller handle assembly.
Guidance on adjusting the deceleration and acceleration throttle cables.
Illustrated breakdown of recoil starter assembly parts.
Steps for removing the recoil starter assembly from the outboard.
Instructions for safely replacing the rewind spring in the starter.
Procedure for replacing the starter rope and handle.
Steps for reinstalling the recoil starter assembly.
