Suzuki 9.9 HP DF9.9BS Outboard Motor – Short Shaft | Manual Start | Lightweight & Portable
Compact, Reliable, and Built for Efficiency — The Perfect Portable Outboard from Suzuki.
The Suzuki DF9.9BS 9.9 HP outboard motor delivers exceptional portability, fuel efficiency, and dependable performance for small boats, dinghies, inflatables, and jon boats. With its lightweight 4-stroke engine, manual start, and 15-inch short shaft, this model is ideal for anglers and boaters looking for reliable power in a compact package.
Suzuki’s engineering includes a low-maintenance overhead cam design and through-prop exhaust for quiet operation. The freshwater flush port and anti-corrosion system make it a trusted choice for both freshwater and saltwater use.
🔧 Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
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| Model | Suzuki DF9.9BS |
| Engine Type | 4-Stroke, OHV, 2-Cylinder |
| Horsepower | 9.9 HP |
| Displacement | 208cc |
| Fuel Delivery | Carbureted |
| Starting System | Manual Recoil Start |
| Steering | Tiller Handle |
| Trim & Tilt | Manual Trim |
| Shaft Length | 15″ (Short Shaft) |
| Weight | Approx. 87 lbs |
| Full Throttle RPM Range | 4700 – 5700 RPM |
| Gear Shift | Forward-Neutral-Reverse |
| Ignition System | Digital CDI |
| Cooling System | Water-Cooled |
| Gear Ratio | 2.08:1 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane) |
| Oil Type | SAE 10W-30 or SAE 10W-40 |
| Oil Capacity | 27 fl oz. (800ml) |
| Lubrication | Wet Sump |
| Saltwater Rated | Yes |
| Warranty | 3-Year Suzuki Limited Factory Warranty |
🌟 Key Features
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✅ Ultra-Lightweight 4-Stroke Design – Only 87 lbs
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✅ Manual Start & Tiller Steering – Simple and dependable operation
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✅ Quiet Through-the-Prop Exhaust – Reduced noise and smooth performance
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✅ Freshwater Flush Port – Easy maintenance after saltwater use
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✅ Anti-Corrosion System – Durable construction for long life
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✅ Low Oil Pressure & Over-Rev Protection – Built-in safeguards for reliability
📦 What’s Included
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3.1-Gallon External Fuel Tank
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Fuel Line Assembly
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Aluminum Propeller
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Owner’s Manual
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Tool Kit
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Suzuki 3-Year Factory Warranty
🛥️ Ideal For:
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Small Fishing Boats
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Jon Boats
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Inflatables & Dinghies
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Tenders
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Car-Toppers
🚚 Shipping & Warranty Information
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Ships within 5–7 business days
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Brand new, factory-sealed units
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Covered by Suzuki’s 3-Year Limited Factory Warranty
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Optional liftgate delivery available at checkout
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: Is this outboard suitable for saltwater use?
Yes, the DF9.9BS is saltwater-rated and features corrosion-resistant materials and a flush port for easy maintenance.
Q2: Does this outboard have electric start?
No, this model is manual recoil start only. For electric start options, consider the DF9.9BES model.
Q3: What kind of boat is this best suited for?
It’s ideal for small fishing boats, tenders, jon boats, dinghies, and inflatables under 15 feet.
Q4: How heavy is this outboard?
This model weighs approximately 87 lbs, making it easy to transport and install.
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