Johnson/Evinrude is a brand that produces outboard boat engines. They produce a wide range of engines that cater to both recreational and commercial users.
Founded in 1921 by Ole Evinrude
Acquired by Outboard Marine Corporation (OMC) in 1935
OMC declared bankruptcy in 2000 and the brand was subsequently acquired by Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP)
In 2020, BRP announced that they would discontinue the Johnson brand and focus solely on Evinrude
Produces a range of outboard boat engines for both recreational and commercial use.
Produces a range of outboard boat engines for both recreational and commercial use.
Produces a range of outboard boat engines for both recreational and commercial use.
A powerful and fuel-efficient outboard boat engine with customizable color options.
A reliable and efficient outboard boat engine with low emissions.
A range of lightweight and portable outboard engines for small boats.
The warranty on Johnson/Evinrude engines varies depending on the model and year, but typically ranges from 3-5 years for recreational use and 1-3 years for commercial use.
Johnson and Evinrude engines were both produced by the same company and shared many parts and technologies, but they were marketed as separate brands with different designs and features.
It depends on your individual needs and preferences. Two-stroke engines are generally lighter and more powerful, but emit more pollution and use more fuel. Four-stroke engines are quieter, more fuel-efficient, and better for the environment, but are typically heavier and more expensive.
It is recommended to service your Johnson/Evinrude engine every 100 hours of use or once per year, whichever comes first. Regular maintenance can help extend the life of your engine and prevent breakdowns.
Yes, Johnson/Evinrude engines are designed to run on gasoline with up to 10% ethanol content (E10). However, it is important to use fuel stabilizer and to avoid using gasoline with higher than 10% ethanol content or other additives.
