Are Suzuki 300 Outboard Good & Reliable Enough To Own?

The Japanese leading automobile manufacturer Suzuki has gained a worldwide reputation for offering excellent outboards such as Suzuki 300. But are Suzuki 300 good and reliable enough? With more than 50 years of experience in manufacturing outboard models, there is no doubt that Suzuki has the most well-experienced production unit and they have designed and…

How To Troubleshoot Suzuki Outboard Fuel Pump Problems?

What happens when you are out having fun and feel like your Suzuki Outboard Pump isn’t working right? Your pump could be sputtering and dying while you are busy having a good time. What do you do?   You can troubleshoot the Suzuki outboard fuel pump in different ways. The first thing is doing preliminary checks…

6 Most Common Problems With Yamaha 425 Outboard

Yamaha 425 hp is the monstrous non-supercharged V8 XTO offshore naturally aspirated 5.6L outboard engine. It is designed to push heavy offshore boats and yachts. It’s enormous, weighing nearly 1,000 pounds for the 35-inch shaft and 952 pounds for the 25-inch shaft. Despite the great 61.2mph top speed and 1.79:1 gear ratio, it has some…

5 Symptoms to Detect a Bad Primer Solenoid on Your Outboard

Primer solenoid is one of the most important components for your outboard engine. In order to pump gas into the chambers of a gasoline engine, a tiny, electrically driven electronic valve known as primer solenoid, which produces pressure in the fuel lines, is employed. So, when the primer solenoid goes bad, your outboard can have…

5 Symptoms To Detect Outboard Bad Timing: Boat Owners Should Keep in Mind

Timing is crucial in any engine, and the outboard engine is no exception. A slight deviation in timing can cause severe problems and affect the boat’s engine’s health.  Usually, bad timing is when the spark plugs fire too early or too late. For the engine to run at its optimum level, timing should take place…