Suzuki 15HP Outboard Engine

Overview

The Suzuki DF15AS is a well-balanced 15hp 4-stroke outboard built around ergonomic controls, clean lines, and easy operation. With a slim, practical design and centrally positioned tiller controls, it’s a great choice for inflatables, tenders and small boats where reliable mid-weight power and easy handling matter.

Key Benefits

• Ergonomic layout with centrally positioned tiller and controls for simpler operation
• Slim, clean design without awkward protrusions to help avoid snagging lines or clothing
• Emergency stop switch integrated into the handle for quick access
• Decompression release for easier manual starting
• Thick anti-vibration mounts help reduce engine vibration for a smoother feel
• Rev limiter helps prevent over-revving when starting in neutral
• Delayed advance function supports smooth running when decelerating quickly

Specifications

• Shaft Length: Short (381mm)
• Colour: Pearl Nebular Black
• Steering Type: Tiller
• Tilt: Manual
• Starter: Manual
• Weight: 44kg

Dimensions and Prop

• Recommended Transom Height: 381mm (15in)
• Bore x Stroke: 60.4 x 57mm
• Propeller Selection (pitch): 7″ – 12″

Engine Specification

• Starting System: Manual
• Engine Type: OHV
• Fuel Delivery System: Battery-less Electronic Fuel Injection
• Number of Cylinders: 2
• Piston Displacement: 327cc
• Maximum Output: 11kW
• Full Throttle Operating Range: 5,000 – 6,000 RPM
• Steering: Tiller
• Oil Pan Capacity: 1.0L
• Fuel Tank Capacity: Integral 12L
• Ignition System: Digital CDI
• Engine Mounting: Shear Mount
• Trim Method: Manual
• Gear Ratio: 2.08:1
• Gear Shift: F-N-R (Forward-Neutral-Reverse)
• Exhaust: Through Prop Hub Exhaust

Oil Warning

All outboard motors undergo a Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI). The engine is inspected and tested to ensure it runs as it should prior to shipping. After testing, the engine oil is drained as it can leak in transit. You must fill with the correct type and amount of oil before you run your motor.

FAQs

Is this outboard a good match for inflatable boats?

Yes – the DF15AS is a strong option for inflatables and small craft where you want compact, easy-to-operate 15hp power with straightforward tiller control.

Is it easy to start?

It’s designed for easy manual starting thanks to the decompression release.

Where are the main controls located?

The tiller and controls are centrally positioned, with the emergency stop switch integrated into the handle and additional controls and LED displays on the tiller support bracket.

Does it have vibration control?

Yes – thick anti-vibration mounts help minimise engine vibration for a smoother experience.

What fuel system does it use?

It uses battery-less electronic fuel injection and has an integral 12L fuel tank.

Can I get a long shaft version?

Other engine options are available, including long shaft – contact us if you’d like a different configuration.

How do I ask about other models or options?

If you prefer long shaft or other makes and models, simply Contact Us.

Shipping cost

There is a (Pre Delivery Inspection) and shipping charge for this item to mainland UK:

If shipping with a Hydrus then shipping will be:

Please let us know if you prefer to collect for FREE from Worthing, West Sussex or if you’d like to arrange your own delivery.

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Other Engines?

Other engines are available.

If you prefer long shaft or other makes and models simply Contact Us.