What is meant by lift ? Is it a fixed distance or can it be changed? And what is bracket? Can everyone use it or do only racing boats use it? We have answered some of these questions, with 3D animations to visually explain how these adjustments affect sailing in this explanatory video: Lift and […]
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Trim and tilt, but also lift, bracket, autotrim and autotilt: all these little English words sound like a cross between a tongue twister and a magic formula. But what do they really mean? And more importantly, how do they affect our everyday navigation? Let’s start with the first two, to understand similarities and differences of
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When deciding to buy a boat, one of the Hamletic dilemmas that haunts every boater concerns what drives the hull: is it better to have the practicality of the outboard or the solidity of the inboard? The challenge between these two architectures is not only about the location of the thruster-whether “inside” or “outside” the
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What is an outboard motor doing at the world’s most important electronics show? No, this is not the beginning of a joke, but the spectacle that visitors to the Consumer Electronics Show, which recently ended in Las Vegas, where modern boating, increasingly an interconnected digital ecosystem, is at home. Mercury makes it big! 808-horsepower V12
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How often do we hear about trim, tilt, lift and bracket? But what do they really mean and how do they affect our navigation? In this fifth episode of the video podcast I Explain the Boat to You., in collaboration with Suzuki Marine Italia, Luca Sordelli and Stefano Monfroni explain how outboard positioning affects the
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Quiet, compact, and with propellers that pull and turn in the opposite direction: comes COMPETR, the electric outboard that aims to revolutionize electric recreational boating. Its most striking feature? The dual counter-rotating propellers, which for outboards is something quite rare. Just think that only a handful of engines in the world mount it: we are
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Yamaha Motor Europe’s campaign of economic incentives, with discounts of up to 3,000 euros and customized financing for the purchase of outboard motors, kicked off on March 1. The idea is from the Italian branch of the brand from the three tuning forks, which has thought about favoring not only users of the larger displacements
Let’s leave aside “unlicensed” outboards, meaning those from 40 horsepower and below. Among the “big” ones, on the other hand, which ones are the best sellers? They are not the power giants, but the intermediates from 100 to 150 horsepower. Easy to handle, usable in pairs or alone, they are a powerhouse of technology and
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40 CV outboard motors are the most powerful that can be operated without a license; they are the most popular choice for those entering the world of recreational boating and the most versatile for any use, from recreational boating to supporting sailing schools. As we approach a period of renewed business activity, here’s an opportunity
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