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TSD Stern Drive Propulsion System

The TSD Diesel Stern Drive System is a compact inboard-outboard propulsion setup designed for small to mid-sized vessels. By integrating an inboard diesel engine with an outboard-mounted drive unit, it offers straightforward installation, efficient power transfer, and easier access for maintenance. This configuration is suitable for leisure boats, fishing vessels, and light commercial craft, offering practical maneuverability and fuel efficiency while maintaining a relatively low profile in the engine compartment.

Product Paramater
Model Engine
Power Range
Maximum Transmittable
Torque
Engine
Speed
Ratio Weight Propeller
Input Speed
Gear
Mode
Motor Voltage Cooling Method Steering Angle Lifting Method Lifting Angle Transom Installation Angle Maximum Propeller Diameter
SH-1 79Hp-186Hp
59Kw-139Kw
420 N.m

2800RPM+

 
1.39:1
115KG
2800-4500RPM F N R 24V Gear oil internal circulation cooling 35° electric 62° 11°-13° ≤15inch
SH-2 197Hp-295Hp
147Kw-220Kw
750 N.m 1.27:1 120KG ≤16inch
SH-3 345Hp
257Kw
900 N.m 2200RPM+ 1.2:1 128KG ≤19inch

8 Key Advantages of Diesel Stern Drive Systems

Diesel stern drive systems offer an outstanding combination of power, efficiency, and safety, making them a preferred propulsion choice for various marine vessels. Here are the top 8 benefits:

 

1. Fuel Efficiency 
Diesel systems save up to 45% in fuel costs compared to gasoline engines, making them highly economical for long-term use.

2. Eco-Friendly 
Diesel engines produce approximately 30% fewer emissions, offering a more environmentally friendly solution.

3. High Power & Torque 
Delivering greater torque at lower RPMs, diesel engines ensure strong, reliable propulsion—especially under heavy load conditions.

4. Enhanced Safety 
Diesel fuel has a higher ignition point, significantly reducing the risk of onboard fires.
 
5. Compact & Space-Saving
The integrated system is compact and well-designed, saving valuable engine room space and simplifying installation.
 
6. Smooth Shifting 
With upgraded cone clutch mechanisms, gear shifting is light, accurate, and responsive—providing a premium user experience.

7. Low Maintenance 
Simple internal layout, fewer components, and a robust design result in lower maintenance frequency and costs.
 
8. Long-Term Cost Advantage

Diesel fuel is generally less expensive than gasoline, and with reduced maintenance needs, the total cost of ownership is significantly lower.

 

Packing and Transportation
Our TSD surface drive systems are securely packaged in export-grade wooden crates that comply with international shipping standards. We offer flexible transportation options, including sea, air, and land, tailored to your specific needs. If you have any special requirements, please contact us in advance to ensure we can accommodate your request.
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GB/T19001-2016/IS09001:2015.
This certificate is valid to the following scope for QMS: ^DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT AND MANUFACTURE OF MARINE ACCESSORY PRODUCTS (MOVABLE SEMIIMMERSED OAR, FIXED SEMI-IMMERSION OAR, GEAR BOX)*.
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