2018 Evinrude E-TEC 30 HP E30DGTL Outboard Motor

The 2018 Evinrude E30DGTL brings 30 HP to a 20-inch long shaft, pairing electric-and-rope starting with power trim and tilt, the fully-equipped setup in this horsepower class.

What a ready-to-run build weighs

Dry weight is 187.39 pounds. Displacement totals 577 cc from a bore and stroke of 2.992 by 2.5 inches on this two-cylinder E-TEC, shifting forward, neutral, and reverse through a 2.15:1 ratio, with the tachometer climbing past 5,500 toward a 6,000 RPM ceiling.

Fuel, lubrication, and electrical load

Fuel is 87-octane unleaded gasoline, and the recommended oil is Evinrude/Johnson XD-100, carried at 1.7 quarts and circulated through multi-point targeted oiling. Fifty-six amps total come from the alternator, 15 of them net dedicated. This engine is water cooled and rated for saltwater use, with power trim and tilt adjusted from a switch rather than by hand.

Condition and what's not included

This E30DGTL is new, not used or refurbished, and ships as the powerhead and controls described here rather than with a boat or rigging kit attached.

How is trim adjusted here? By a powered switch; there is no manual lever on this build. Is it rated for salt water? Yes. How does it start? Electric, with a rope-pull backup. What's the dry weight? 187.39 pounds.

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