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3.0L Alpha I (One) (135-hp)
Whether you want to pull the kids around on water toys all day or host an all-day cruise on your pontoon, the 3.0L has all the power you need. Available with power steering and coupled with our time-tested Alpha drive, it is one of the lightest, most dependable and fuel-efficient engines in its class—and one of our more popular models.
Fast Facts
Propshaft
HP
135-hp
Configuration
Inline-4
Displacement
3.0 L / 181 CID
Bore & Stroke
4.00" x 3.60"
Fuel
System
2V Carb with Turn Key Start & Mechanical Fuel Pump
Base
Engine Weight
635 lbs.
Length/Width/Height
29 x 26 x 21
Max RPM@WOT
4400-4800 RPM
Warranty
3 years
Key Features
Exclusive quick oil drain system that eliminates the need for a pump, simplifying routine maintenance.
The single-point manual water drain system with built-in flush attachment that provides a convenient means for draining water to prevent freeze damage.
70-amp alternator to handle the demands of today’s state-of-the-art electronic components.
Heavy-duty shafts and bearings that can handle even the harshest marine environments.
Power Trim XD with hydraulic memory that returns the drive to the preset trim position if it comes into contact with underwater objects.
Exclusive greasable drive coupler that is accessible from within the boat, reducing the amount of time your boat is out of the water during routine maintenance.
Exclusive drive lube monitor conveniently located atop the engine for easy access.
Antifeedback power steering that provides smooth steering control.
Compact hydraulic steering available for pontoon applications, which is offered as a factory-installed option on the Alpha drive packages.