95 evinrude 40 hp

[seafox 257]

I am thinking on buying a hydra sports z255 16' little boat my question is can this engine be used in saltwater?

 

[5150abf]

Re: 95 evinrude 40 hp

As I understand it any motor can be used in salt water it just needs to be flushed when you are done.
Hopefully someone with more knowledge will chime in.

 

[Benny1963]

Re: 95 evinrude 40 hp

yes your good with proper maint you can run it in salt .
you will need to flush it and rinse motor wont hurt it ,spray with wd
or some oem stuff ,go for it

 

[seafox 257]

Re: 95 evinrude 40 hp

thanks for the info. I always flush my motors and clean them when I am done. The boat and motor have always been used in fresh water.