{"id":4805,"date":"2025-02-14T10:00:28","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T10:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/?p=4805"},"modified":"2025-02-14T10:00:28","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T10:00:28","slug":"must-see-engines-at-the-miami-international-boat-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/?p=4805","title":{"rendered":"Must-See Engines at the Miami International Boat Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Must-See Engines at the Miami International Boat Show<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>When it comes to marine power, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiboatshow.com\/en\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Miami International Boat Show<\/a> is stacked with outboards, inboards, diesels, jets, electric engines and more, both on display and in the water. Here are five highlights to check out.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"wxuzj5efbz\" src=\"https:\/\/boatingmag.dragonforms.com\/wxuzj5efbz\" height=\"150\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border:0; width: 100%;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<section class=\"hydra-container\">\n<div class=\"hydra-canvas\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-suzuki-200s-1024x576.jpg?resize=800%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"hydra-image\" alt=\"Suzuki DF 200 V6 and Inline 4\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-suzuki-200s-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-suzuki-200s-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-suzuki-200s-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-suzuki-200s-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-suzuki-200s.jpg 1920w\">                <\/div><figcaption class=\"caption margin_top_xs full border_1 hydra-figcaption\">\n                <span class=\"hydra-image-caption\">Suzuki DF 200 V6 and Inline 4<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"article_image_credit italic margin_right_xs\">Courtesy Suzuki Marine<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/section>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Suzuki DF 200 V6 and Inline 4<\/h2>\n<p>Suzuki has its entire lineup on display at the Convention Center, as well as several opportunities for onwater demos at the Venetian Marina. Take note of Suzuki\u2019s versatility in offering both and inline 4 and V6 version of its 200 hp outboards. Depending on how you operate your boat, one might be the best choice for you. Stay tuned for a full head-to-head evaluation in our April issue, and catch up on the inline 4, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/sponsored-post\/power-trip-suzuki-df200ap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<section class=\"hydra-container\">\n<div class=\"hydra-canvas\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-honda-outboards-1024x768.jpg?resize=800%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"hydra-image\" alt=\"Honda outboards lineup\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-honda-outboards-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-honda-outboards-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-honda-outboards-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-honda-outboards.jpg 1077w\">                <\/div><figcaption class=\"caption margin_top_xs full border_1 hydra-figcaption\">\n                <span class=\"hydra-image-caption\">Honda 200, 225 and 250 Outboards<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"article_image_credit italic margin_right_xs\">Courtesy Honda Marine<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/section>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Honda Revamps Its Lineup<\/h2>\n<p>Honda Marine announced advancements and improvements in its outboard lineup from 115hp up to its V6 250. This lineup will be available with Honda\u2019s Intelligent Shift and Throttle (IST) steering, and feature an exterior makeover resembling its recently released v8 350. Look for Honda both in the Convention Center and in the water at the marina. Read about the Honda\u2019s flagship V8 350, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/boats\/honda-bf350-v-8-outboard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<section class=\"hydra-container\">\n<div class=\"hydra-canvas\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-mercury-jpo-1024x576.jpg?resize=800%2C450&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"hydra-image\" alt=\"Mercury Marine Joystick Control for Single-Engine Outboards\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-mercury-jpo-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-mercury-jpo-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-mercury-jpo-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-mercury-jpo.jpg 1200w\">                <\/div><figcaption class=\"caption margin_top_xs full border_1 hydra-figcaption\">\n                <span class=\"hydra-image-caption\">Mercury Marine Joystick Control for Single-Engine Outboards<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"article_image_credit italic margin_right_xs\">Courtesy Mercury Marine<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/section>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mercury Marine Joystick Control for Single-Engine Outboards<\/h2>\n<p>Joystick Piloting for Single-Engine Outboards with Thruster\u00a0enables vessel control capabilities not possible in a traditional single-engine application, including 360-degree rotation of the vessel and sideways movement. It also supports a suite of integrated SmartCraft<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0advanced controls previously not available for single-engine vessels. These include Skyhook (locked position and heading), Bowhook (locked position) and Drifthook (locked heading) digital anchoring to maintain position regardless of wind or current or heading, a major enhancement for anglers or when waiting for a drawbridge to open or fuel dock access.<\/p>\n<section class=\"hydra-container\">\n<div class=\"hydra-canvas\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-Volvo-FWD-1024x768.jpg?resize=800%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"hydra-image\" alt=\"Volvo Penta Twin FWD Drive\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-Volvo-FWD-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-Volvo-FWD-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-Volvo-FWD-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-Volvo-FWD.jpg 1200w\">                <\/div><figcaption class=\"caption margin_top_xs full border_1 hydra-figcaption\">\n                <span class=\"hydra-image-caption\">Volvo Penta Twin FWD Drive<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"article_image_credit italic margin_right_xs\">Courtesy Volvo Penta<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/section>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Volvo Penta Twin FWD Drive<\/h2>\n<p>Volvo Penta\u2019s FWD drive system revolutionized the ability of recreational boats to double as surf boats thanks to its forward facing propeller design. Now, with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.volvopenta.com\/en-us\/marine\/leisure-boating\/powerboat-solutions\/twin-forward-drive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twin FWD system<\/a> this technology is available for boats up to 38 feet. We had a chance to run and see this system up close on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/sponsored-post\/unmatched-versatility-cobalt-r33-surf-powered-volvo-penta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cobalt R33 Surf<\/a>.<\/p>\n<section class=\"hydra-container\">\n<div class=\"hydra-canvas\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-Yamaha-XTO-1024x768.jpg?resize=800%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"hydra-image\" alt=\"Yamaha XTO 450\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-Yamaha-XTO-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-Yamaha-XTO-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-Yamaha-XTO-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/uploads\/2025\/02\/BTG225-MIBS-Yamaha-XTO.jpg 1105w\">                <\/div><figcaption class=\"caption margin_top_xs full border_1 hydra-figcaption\">\n                <span class=\"hydra-image-caption\">Yamaha XTO 450<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"article_image_credit italic margin_right_xs\">Courtesy Yamaha<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/section>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Yamaha XTO 450<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yamahaoutboards.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yamaha<\/a> has several of its outboards on display at the show, led by its largest engine, the XTO 450 (read about it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/boats\/yamaha-xto-450-offshore-v-8-outboard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>). The XTO 450 is designed for big-boat applications to get you safely to the canyons and back.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/boats\/must-see-engines-at-the-2025-miami-international-boat-show\/\">Must-See Engines at the Miami International Boat Show<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/\">Boating Mag<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    Pete McDonald<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatingmag.com\/boats\/must-see-engines-at-the-2025-miami-international-boat-show\/\">Go to boatingmag<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Must-See Engines at the Miami International Boat Show When it comes to marine power, the Miami International Boat Show is stacked with outboards, inboards, diesels, jets, electric engines and more, both on display and in the water. Here are five highlights to check out. Suzuki DF 200 V6 and Inline 4 Courtesy Suzuki Marine Suzuki [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154,126,148,167,2518],"tags":[127],"class_list":["post-4805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boat-show-coverage","category-boatingmag","category-boats","category-engines","category-miami-international-boat-show","tag-boatingmag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4805"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4805\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}