
4. Mount the outboard motor on the center line (keel line) of the boat, and ensure that the
boat itself is well balanced. Otherwise the boat will be hard to steer. For boats without a
keel or which are asymmetrical, consult your dealer.
1. Center line (keel line)
Mounting height
To run you boat at optimum efficiency, the water resistance (drag) of the boat and outboard
motor must be made as little as possible. The mounting height of the outboard motor