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Suzuki DF15A: specifications

The Suzuki DF15A is an outboard rated at 15 hp with inline-twin architecture.

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Key figures

Power
15hp
Dry weight
45kg
Displacement
327cm³
Alternator output
6A
Indicative price
4,290
Maximum warranty
5years

Sources and technical context

Document year: 2025.

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

ArchitectureL2
Cylinders2
Cycle4-stroke
Displacement327 cm³
Bore × stroke60,4 × 57 mm
Compression ration/a
Max rpm5000–6000 rpm
Specific output46 hp/L
Fuel systemInjection électronique sans batterie + Lean Burn
Min. fuelRON 91 (87 mini)

Transmission & gearcase

Gear ratio2,08:1
Propeller configurationMono-hélice
Counter-rotating dual propn/a
2-speed gearboxNo
Counter-rotating versionNo
Available shaftsS/L (15"/20")

Weight & footprint

Dry weight (transom load)45 kg (20" (L))
Power-to-weight ratio0.33 hp/kg

Electrical charging

Alternator (max)6 A
Amps per horsepower0.40 A/hp

Control & integration

Digital throttle & shift (DBW)No
ControlBarre franche / commande à distance
Steeringn/a
Power steeringNo
Docking joystickNo
GPS position holdNo
Direct injectionNo
VTEC (variable timing)No

Cost & warranty

Public price4,290 €
Cost per horsepower286 €/hp
Base warranty5 years
Maximum warranty (conditional)5 years

Operation & compliance

Emissions standardRCD · CARB 3 étoiles

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 DF15A against Honda BF15 · Mercury FourStroke 15 EFI · Parsun F15A EFI, on the criteria that drive the purchase.

CriterionDF15AHonda BF15Mercury FourStroke 15 EFIParsun F15A EFI
Power hp15151515
Dry weight kg4546.54552
Power / weight hp/kg0.330.320.330.29
Alternator output A6n/a12n/a
Cost per hp €/hp286280240n/a
Base warranty years5322

An index requires at least two criteria documented for every compared engine. “n/a” means the available data cannot assess this use; it is not a poor rating.

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