Manufacturer Part Number (MPN)
DF6AS5
Marine Specialist Insight: The Suzuki DF6AS5 (MPN DF6AS5) is a high-torque champion in the portable class. By utilizing a large 138cc displacement powerhead, it offers the low-end grunt necessary to get small inflatables and skiffs on plane with ease. This "S5" version features a 15-inch short shaft and Suzuki's exclusive 3-way storage system, making it the most versatile and reliable 6 HP motor for boaters who need to transport their engine frequently.
Big Torque in a Small Package
The Suzuki DF6AS5 (MPN: DF6AS5) is engineered for performance that exceeds its compact size. It features a single-cylinder OHV 4-stroke engine that prioritizes smooth operation and industry-leading fuel efficiency. With the integrated digital CDI ignition, you can expect a reliable, effortless start every time, while the offset crankshaft reduces engine vibration for a remarkably quiet ride.
Designed for ultimate portability, the DF6AS5 weighs just 52 lbs and features a large, ergonomically positioned carrying handle. One of its most innovative features is the 3-way storage system, which allows the motor to be stowed on its front, left, or right side without oil leakage. Whether you are using the 1.5-liter internal fuel tank for a quick trip or connecting an external tank for a day of exploration, this motor is built to handle it all.
Technical Specifications
| Official MPN |
DF6AS5 |
| Horsepower |
6 HP |
| Shaft Length |
15" (Short Shaft) |
| Displacement |
138cc (High Displacement Torque) |
| Starting System |
Manual Recoil |
| Weight |
Approx. 52.9 lbs (24 kg) |
| Fuel Tank |
1.5L Internal (External Tank Capable) |
DF6AS5 Performance Features:
- Exclusive 3-Way Storage: Advanced venting and lubrication allow for leak-free storage on three different sides.
- Large-Displacement 138cc Engine: Provides superior torque compared to standard 6 HP models for better hole shots.
- F-N-R Gear Shift: Full Forward-Neutral-Reverse shifting for precise maneuvering and safety.
- Offset Crankshaft: Reduces piston side-pressure for smoother operation and increased engine longevity.
- Integrated Carry Handle: Strategically placed for balanced weight distribution while carrying and mounting.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I lay this motor down in my trunk?
Yes, the DF6AS5 is designed to be laid on its front, left, or right side. This makes it ideal for transport in vehicles without worrying about messy oil leaks.
2. Does it come with an external fuel tank?
This model comes with a built-in 1.5L internal tank. While it has a connector for an external tank, the tank and fuel line are sold separately for those requiring extended range.
Outboard Motor Specialist | Verified Suzuki Marine Technical Data | MPN: DF6AS5