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4st 4/5/6 2011
[6"] 3 x 212 x 160 (3 x 8.3" x 6.3")(Sail Pro)
[6"] 3 x 200 x 152 (3 x 7.9" x 6.0")
[7"] 3 x 200 x 178 (3 x 7.9" x 7.0")
[8"] 3 x 200 x 203 (3 x 7.9" x 8.0")
[9"] 3 x 200 x 229 (3 x 7.9" x 9.0")
11) Propeller Selection
1. Select a propeller that is best-suited to type of boat and
application.
12) Inspection of Forward and Reverse Shifts
Use shift lever
1
to shift the gear to forward (F), Neutral (N)
and Reverse (R).
1
2
a
F
N
1
2
a
N
R
1
Shift Lever
Propeller [Marking]
No. of Blades x
Diameter x Pitch
mm (in)
Range of operating engine revolution at WOT
4/5B : 4,500 - 5,500r/min
6B : 5,000 - 6,000r/min
RPM
CAUTION
Miss-selection of propeller can cause adverse
effects on engine life, fuel consumption, etc.
as well as on performance.
1. Forward
Return handle grip
2
to idle speed
a
, and then, move shift
lever
1
toward the operator (F) quickly.
2. Reverse
Return handle grip
2
to slow side
a
, and then, when the
engine reached the lowest speed, set shift lever
1
toward
the reverse side (R) quickly.
3. Shallow water run
In shallow water, run at the lowest possible speed while
watching the depth and obstacles.
In reverse operation, run at low speed, and do not
increase the engine speed unnecessarily.
WARNING
Shifting at high engine speed may cause
fall of passenger due to abrupt acceleration
and damage to gear, clutch and other
components of the outboard motor. Shift at
the lowest engine speed.
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