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Suzuki DF115B: specifications

The Suzuki DF115B is an outboard rated at 115 hp with inline four-cylinder architecture.

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Key figures

Power
115hp
Dry weight
188kg
Displacement
2,045cm³
Alternator output
40A
Indicative price
16,200
Maximum warranty
5years

Sources and technical context

Document year: 2017.

Manufacturer's official documentation. The original document link has not yet been recorded for this page.

Notes and conditions (FR)

Manufacturer's notes (in French)

Tarif public officiel Suzuki France sept. 2025. Indicative source price: request a quote for your country, date and required configuration.

Technical specifications

Block & combustion

ArchitectureL4
Cylinders4
Cycle4-stroke
Displacement2,045 cm³
Bore × stroke86 × 88 mm
Compression ratio10,6:1
Max rpm5000–6000 rpm
Specific output56 hp/L
Fuel systemEFI + Lean Burn
Min. fuelRON 91 (87 mini)

Transmission & gearcase

Gear ratio2,59:1
Propeller configurationMono-hélice
Counter-rotating dual propn/a
2-speed gearboxNo
Counter-rotating versionNo
Available shaftsL/X (20"/25")

Weight & footprint

Dry weight (transom load)188 kg (L (20"))
Power-to-weight ratio0.61 hp/kg

Electrical charging

Alternator (max)40 A
Usable charge (low rpm)20 A
Amps per horsepower0.35 A/hp

Control & integration

Digital throttle & shift (DBW)No
ControlMéca (DBW sur BG)
SteeringHydraulique
Power steeringNo
Docking joystickNo
GPS position holdNo
Direct injectionNo
VTEC (variable timing)No

Cost & warranty

Public price16,200 €
Cost per horsepower141 €/hp
Base warranty5 years
Maximum warranty (conditional)5 years

Head to head with its direct rivals

Prices, warranties and test conditions are not harmonised. They remain visible but do not determine strengths or rankings.

Side-by-side figures for the DF115B against Hidea EF115 · Honda BF115 · Mercury FourStroke 115, on the criteria that drive the purchase.

CriterionDF115BHidea EF115Honda BF115Mercury FourStroke 115
Power hp115115115115
Dry weight kg188180224164
Power / weight hp/kg0.610.640.510.7
Alternator output A40n/a5535
Cost per hp €/hp141n/a139143
Base warranty years5232

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