Suzuki DF9.9BES: short-shaft electric-start outboard
The DF9.9BES listing combines 9.9 HP, EFI, a 15-inch short shaft and tiller steering. It lists electric starting with a manual backup, a 327 cc two-cylinder engine and manual trim and tilt.
Confirm that the short shaft suits your boat’s transom and check the supplied model year and serial number before ordering. This listing specifies a fuel tank, fuel line, aluminum propeller, owner’s manual and tool kit; confirm the package contents and applicable warranty with Eleve Motors.
Listed features
- Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
- Sleek, Compact, Lightweight Design
- Saltwater Rated
- Fresh Water Flushing Port
- Multi-Layer Corrosion Protection
- Electric Start + 12V Alternator System
- Thru-Cowling Manual Back-Up Starting
- Forward-Mounted Gear Shift Lever
- Twist-Grip Throttle with Tension Control
- Quiet Through-the-Prop Exhaust
- Start-in-Gear Lockout Protection
- Proven Automotive Style Oil Pump
- Shallow Water Drive
- 5 Trim Positions w/Tilt Lock Pin
- Low Oil Pressure Warning System
- Over Heat Warning System
- Over-Rev Limiter Protection
- Steering Friction Tension Control
- Integrated Carrying Handle
- Emergency Lanyard Stop Switch
- 3.1 US Gallon Fuel Tank / Fuel Line
- 3-Blade Aluminum Propeller
- 3-Star Ultra-Low Emission Rating
- Suzuki’s Lean Burn Control System
- Suzuki 3-Year Warranty
DF9.9BES specifications and package
| Model | DF9.9BES |
| Model year | Confirm the supplied unit with Eleve Motors |
| SKU | DF9.9BES-17 |
| Manufacturer | Suzuki |
| Country of Manufacture | Thailand |
| Horsepower | 9.9hp |
| Shaft Length | 15″ (Short) |
| Steering | Tiller |
| Starting | Electric |
| Trim & Tilt | Manual |
| Fuel Delivery | EFI |
| Fuel Tank | External |
| Cylinder(s) | 2 |
| Displacement | 327 cc (20.0 cubic inches) |
| Bore and Stroke | 60.4 x 57 mm (2.38 x 2.24 inches) |
| Full Throttle RPM Range | Refer to the model-specific Suzuki owner’s manual |
| Ignition System | Digital CDI |
| Induction Scavenging | SOHC |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded Gasoline (87 octane) |
| Fuel Tank / Fuel Line | INCLUDED: 3.1 Gallon Fuel Tank and Fuel Line |
| Oil Type | SAE 10W-30 or SAE 10W-40 |
| Oil capacity | Consult the Suzuki owner’s manual for the supplied engine and oil-change procedure |
| Lubrication | Wet Sump; Trochoid Type Cam-Driven Oil Pump |
| Alternator | 12V 145W 12A |
| Cooling System | Water-Cooled |
| Saltwater Rated | YES |
| Gear Ratio | 2.08:1 |
| Gear Shift | Forward-Neutral-Reverse (front-mounted lever) |
| Propeller | 3-Blade Aluminum 9.25″ Dia x 10.0″ Pitch |
| Internal Battery | No |
What is included?
- 3.1 gal. Fuel Tank
- Fuel Line
- Owner’s Manual
- Aluminum Propeller
- Tool Kit
- Suzuki 3-Yr Warranty
Fitment and operating information
Ask Eleve Motors about the DF9.9BES, compare our outboard models, and use Suzuki’s technical manual library to find the manual matching the engine serial number.



