Suzuki DF25ATS4 Portable Outboard Motor

15" Shaft | Remote Mechanical Steering | Manual Start | Power Trim & Tilt | 156 Lbs | 25 HP | Nebular Black

A four-stroke of genius.

The Suzuki DF25ATS4 Portable Outboard Motor is a compact 25 horsepower four-stroke built for short-transom boats that want stronger performance with a more refined helm-controlled setup. Featuring a 15" shaft, remote mechanical steering, and power trim and tilt, this model is well suited for compact skiffs, utility boats, and fishing hulls that need more punch than entry-level portable outboards can provide. It is a practical option when the goal is to keep the overall package manageable while still adding remote operation and trim convenience.

On the water, this kind of outboard gives a smaller boat a more complete feel. The 25 horsepower platform delivers enough thrust for quicker response and stronger midrange performance, while remote steering creates a cleaner control layout at the helm. Power trim and tilt is one of those features that becomes hard to give up once you have it—it makes it easier to fine-tune bow attitude, react to changing load conditions, and tilt the engine up without extra hassle. For boaters who want a small-engine package that does not feel stripped down, the DF25ATS4 offers a smart balance.

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Key Features:

• 25 Horsepower Four-Stroke Output
  Provides strong all-around small-boat performance with better planing and load-handling capability.
• 15" Shaft Length
  Designed for short-transom boats that require compact engine height and proper lower-unit placement.
• Remote Mechanical Steering
  Moves operation to the helm for a more open stern layout and more conventional boat control.
• Lightweight & Compact
  Redesigned for minimal weight and size while maintaining structural integrity, even with power tilt systems.
• Superior Fuel Economy
  Equipped with Suzuki’s Lean Burn Control System for optimized fuel mixture, enhancing efficiency across all operating speeds.
• Offset Crankshaft
  Off-center crankshaft positioning reduces lateral pressure, resulting in smoother piston movement and improved efficiency.
• New Generation Fuel Injection System (Battery-Less)
  Operating without a battery, it ensures quicker starts, smoother operation, and improved acceleration in all conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the benefit of power trim and tilt on a 25 HP outboard?
A: It helps adjust engine angle for performance and convenience, especially when boat load or water depth changes.

Q: Is this model tiller-controlled?
A: No. The DF25ATS4 uses remote mechanical steering for helm-based operation.

Q: Why choose a 15" shaft remote outboard?
A: It is the correct configuration for boats with short transoms that still use a remote steering and control layout.

Q: What types of boats are common matches?
A: Compact skiffs, utility hulls, and smaller fishing boats with helm controls are common applications.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.