Can you still buy ETEC outboards?
BRP announced it has re-oriented its marine business by focusing on the growth of its boat brands with new technology and innovative marine products. We will discontinue production of Evinrude E-TEC and E-TEC G2 outboard engines.
Is Evinrude ETEC being discontinued?
We will discontinue production of Evinrude E-TEC and E-TEC G2 outboard engines. “Our outboard engines business has been greatly impacted by COVID-19, obliging us to discontinue production of our outboard motors immediately.
Will ETEC parts still be available?
Yes, we will continue to supply customers service parts as needed and honor our manufacturer limited warranty coverage and extended service contracts.
What happened to ETEC?
Evinrude motors parent company, Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP), announced last week that it would discontinue manufacturing of its Evinrude E-TEC and E-TEC G2 outboard engines. Instead, the company will focus on growing its boat brands and developing technology and innovation of other marine products.
Why did Evinrude stop making ETEC?
Company says it will no longer make Evinrude outboard boat engines, citing impact from coronavirus. Canadian company BRP has announced it will stop making the Evinrude outboard boat engines. We will discontinue production of Evinrude E-TEC and E-TEC G2 outboard engines.
How many hours will an Evinrude Etecs last?
Generally they saw about 800 hours. So for the last four years they have been replacing those etecs with Yamaha 4 strokes and are having great results (no issues).
Are Evinrude Etecs reliable?
Not great, but very, very good. For the most part, the engine has always started reliably, and runs like a clock. Over the last 10 years, we’ve only had two problems that can be attributed to manufacturing or design issues: One fuel injector failed under warranty.
How many hours will an ETEC last?
Are ETEC outboards any good?
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How long do ETEC engines last?
I have been told that the 800 Etec will run between 4000 to 5000 without issues but that seems had to believe unless it I low RPM trail miles. In the old Ptec we would freshen the top end at 2500, what has been your experience with the Etec.