Patent ID: 6527602
Filing Date: 2003-03-04
Classification: B63B,B63H,F02B,F02M

Abstract:
An outboard engine system comprising a casing including a driving-force transmitting means provided therein, an engine mounted at an upper end of said casing for transmitting power through said driving-force transmitting means to a propeller carried at a lower end of said casing, said casing and said engine being carried on a hull for tilting-up movement about an axis of a horizontal pivot, an engine cover made of a synthetic resin, which covers at least an upper portion of said engine and which is provided at an upper portion thereof with a tilting-up grip portion, and an undercover comprising a pair of cover halves made of a synthetic resin and connected to each other to cover at least a lower portion of said engine from opposite sides, said undercover being detachably connected at an upper end thereof to a lower end of said engine cover and fixed to an upper portion of said casing, wherein said undercover is detachably fixed at an upper, laterally central portion thereof to a rear portion of an engine body of said engine.