Chinese diesel outboard challenge

The 60 hp unit may be the latest diesel outboard motor to arrive on the market. Produced by the actual Chinese company Runsun the brand new outboard is part of a variety of diesel outboards that are being provided into the European market.

It possesses a direct challenge to the Neander Shark 50 hp diesel powered outboard that has been developed within Germany but the Runsun has been offered at a competitive tariff of just under £10, 000 ex lover VAT. The engine includes CE certification and is also accepted for use in most major parts of the world that have emission requirements.

The Runsun outboard is actually part of a range of diesel outboards being offered by the company. These types of come in both air as well as water cooled versions using the further options of having the motors open or enclosed inside a protective hood. The air-cooled versions range from 10 in order to 30 hp in both kinds whilst the more conventional drinking water cooled engines range arrive is sizes of thirty-five, 40 and 60 hewlett packard.

The flagship engine, the particular 60 hp is a vee twin engine of 1. one litre displacement. This device weighs in at 122 kg and also operates at up to 5500 rpm and is fitted with the turbo-charger. Runsun claims this engine has a low noise outcome and has a proven long life having a fuel consumption of just three litres per hour.

The beginning is electric and the engine can be obtained with tiller steering or even remote wheel steering. Energy trim is also available as a full remote control system along with portable fuel tanks. Lengthy shaft versions are also accessible.

The Runsun engines are now being marketed in the UK by a part company, Runsun Power UNITED KINGDOM Ltd. This UK organization is also the distributor with regard to Europe and for South Africa. This really is Runsun's first venture in to Europe with sales primarily concentrated in SE Asian countries and the US at present. Along with these diesel outboards, the organization also offers a matching range of air flow and water cooled inboard diesel engines and the Runsun range also includes engines regarding construction, agriculture, pumps in addition to generators.

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