Lightweight and portable
Outboard Engines for Canoes

Most outboard engine manufacturers make outboard engines for canoes. The size of the engines is usually 2 or 2.5 HP. Price is about $450-750.



Tohatsu and Nissan offer a 2 HP four stroke outboard engine. The portable engine weighs 41 lbs and is suitable for small crafts.

Honda offers a 2 HP motor that is suitable for canoes. The motor weighs 26.7 lbs. It is the lightest 4 stroke engine in the world. It is a durable and quiet motor.

The Mercury 2.5 HP four stroke engine weighs about 38 lbs. It is suitable for small crafts. Warranty is 3 years.



The above outboards are perfect for most small boats like inflatable boats, canoes and small sailboats. These engines have an internal gas tank built into the motor for a hassle free operation. The engines will power a boat faster than trolling motors. They will push the boat through the water at about 5 to 10 mph.

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