Engine, outboard
Name/Title
Engine, outboardEntry/Object ID
1988.035.014Description
Outboard engine, Evinrude Evinrude Speeditwin 1988.035.014 An opposed twin from 1929, twenty horsepower. All aluminum construction except for iron cylinders. This engine features a large cast-aluminum air-intake mounted on the carburetor, ultimately facing backwards towards the engine. Twisting the tiller handle adjusts the throttle by a push-pull cable. Magneto spark timing adusted under the starting wheel. The unique feature of this engine is the cooling system, where water is taken in through holes in the front of the lower unit and expelled through holes in the end of the propeller blades by centripetal force.Collection
Outboard motorsAcquisition
Accession
1988.035Source or Donor
Sandreczki, RobertMade/Created
Manufacturer
EvinrudeDate made
1929Edition
Model: SpeeditwinNotes
Early Date: 1929 Engine: 0.000 Cylinders: 2 HP: 20Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
100244Location
*Don Doebler Collections Storage Facility
*Cleveland E. Dodge Memorial Launch Building
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