Patent ID: 6375526
Filing Date: 2002-04-23
Classification: B63H,F02B,F02M

Abstract:
An outboard engine system comprising a 4-cycle engine including an engine block in which a vertically extending crankshaft is rotatably carried, a cylinder head coupled to said engine block and having an intake port in one side thereof, a carburetor including a carburetor body disposed on one side of said engine block adjacent said intake port to define an intake passageway, and a bypass-type starting device mounted to said carburetor body, and an intake pipe means which connects said intake passageway and said intake port to each other, at least an upper half of said engine including said carburetor being covered with an engine cover, wherein said bypass-type starting device of said carburetor is mounted to said carburetor body between said intake passageway and said engine block.