01 Apr 25
If your outboard is getting old, not performing like it used to, or just isn’t cutting it anymore, it’s probably time for an upgrade. Changing to a new outboard engine can improve your boat’s performance, fuel efficiency, and reliability.
Tohatsu outboards are a solid choice for repowering. Why? They’re known for their durability, power, and modern technology, at par with the hottest marine engine brands in the market.
Here at Thwaites Marine, you can easily swap in a brand-new Tohatsu engine, plus you’ll get expert mechanical services and professional installation from us to make your boating adventures smooth and without a hitch.
Why Choose Tohatsu for Your Boat Repower?
Tohatsu is one of the world’s oldest and most respected outboard manufacturers, known for building reliable and efficient engines. Whether you need a lightweight, portable outboard for a small boat or a high-performance four-stroke engine for serious offshore adventures, Tohatsu has an option to suit your needs. Here’s why many boaters from around the world choose Tohatsu when upgrading their engines:
- Superior Reliability: Tohatsu outboards are designed to be tough, withstanding harsh marine environments while delivering consistent performance.
- 100% Japanese-made: Tohatsu outboards are 100% Japanese. This includes all their parts. They are reliable and affordable.
- Fuel Efficiency: Tohatsu engines come with cutting-edge fuel injection systems that really boost fuel economy, so you can get more mileage out of every litre of gas.
- Quiet & Smooth Operation: Modern Tohatsu engines are engineered to run quietly and with minimal vibrations, making for a more enjoyable ride.
- Lightweight & Powerful: Tohatsu’s smart designs keep their engines small and light but still pack a punch, giving you better handling and boosting your boat's performance.
Expert Repowering at Thwaites Marine
Located in Coffs Harbour, NSW, Thwaites Marine is a trusted marine service provider with extensive experience in boat maintenance, repairs, and repowers. Our pro team can help you select the right Tohatsu engine based on your boat type, usage, and budget.
What Thwaites Marine Offers for Your Repower:
- Full Consultation & Assessment: Our reliable and experienced marine technicians, mechanics and marine engineers will evaluate your current setup and recommend the best Tohatsu engine for optimal performance.
- Professional Installation: A smooth and spot-on engine installation helps everything run at its best, keeps things lined up right, and makes sure it operates safely.
- System Upgrades: Along with installing your new outboard, we can upgrade control and steering systems, fuel lines, and gauges to match your new engine.
- Ongoing Servicing & Maintenance: Keep your new Tohatsu outboard in top shape with regular servicing from us.
When Should You Consider Repowering?
If you’re unsure whether your boat needs a new engine, here are some signs that it might be time to repower:
- Frequent Repairs: If your current engine constantly needs fixing, upgrading can save you time and money in the long run.
- Poor Fuel Efficiency: Older engines often consume more fuel, and a new, modern outboard can significantly cut costs.
- Lack of Power: If your boat struggles to reach speed or handle rough waters, a more powerful Tohatsu engine can transform performance.
- Excessive Smoke or Noise: Newer engines run much cleaner and quieter, making for a smoother and more eco-friendly ride.
Book Your Repower with Thwaites Marine
Thwaites Marine makes repowering your boat easy and stress-free. Whether you want better fuel efficiency, more power, or a smoother ride, our friendly team is here to help you out.
Get started today! Visit our dealership or call us at 02 6651 7810 to learn more about our repowering services, book a service online and take the first step toward a more powerful and reliable boating experience!