Mid-Range Powerhouses: Powering Australia’s Favourite Tinnies and Runabouts
In Australia, the 4-to-5-meter aluminium boat is a staple of our coastal and inland waterways. Whether it’s a Quintrex, Stacer, or Sea Jay, these versatile hulls require an engine that is lightweight enough for the transom but powerful enough to get three adults and fishing gear on the plane. At Wave Engines Pty Ltd, our 20HP to 60HP mid-range outboards are specifically selected for the Aussie boatie.
The EFI Advantage
Nearly all modern engines in this class now feature Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI). This means your Honda or Mercury will start instantly in the cold Melbourne winters and offer superior fuel economy compared to old carbureted models.
Choosing the Right HP for Your Hull
Getting the power balance right is crucial. An under-