Africa Marine AM60 60HP outboard motor

AM60 · 60HP

AM60 60HP Four-Stroke Outboard Motor

The AM60 is the flagship 60HP outboard motor in the Africa Marine range. It delivers high output for heavier boats, twin-engine rigs and demanding offshore or commercial marine use.

Model
AM60
Power output
60HP
Engine type
Four-Stroke Outboard
Typical use
Heavier boats, Twin-engine rigs, Offshore fishing, Demanding commercial use
Support
Warranty, dealer & parts network

996 cc · 4 cylinders · Electric start — full table below.

Helpful reading: what size outboard motor do I need, outboard motor prices in South Africa and servicing and spares. Cover details are on our warranty page.

AM60 technical specifications

Values as listed on the AM60HPL spec sheet (download PDF). Items not shown are not documented — ask us to confirm before ordering.

AM60 specifications from the manufacturer spec sheet
Model codeAM60HPL
Horsepower4 Stroke 60 HP
Maximum output44.1 kW @ 6000 rpm
Engine displacement996 cc
Cylinders4
Cooling systemWater-Cooled
Starting systemElectric
Control systemRemote Control
Transom height (S)43 cm (Short Shaft)
Transom height (L)57 cm (Long Shaft)
Fuel tank capacity24 L

Preparing a quote for the AM60

To confirm the AM60 suits your boat and get an accurate quote in South Africa, have these details ready when you contact us:

  • Boat make, length and hull type, and the maximum HP on the transom plate.
  • Transom height, so we can confirm the right shaft length (listed: 43 cm (S) / 57 cm (L)).
  • Typical load — people, cargo or catch — and how many hours you run per day.
  • Where you operate: sea, estuary, river or dam, and whether the motor will see salt water.
  • Tiller or remote steering, and whether you need controls, cables or a propeller supplied.
  • Your town or region, so we can arrange delivery or point you to support.

AM60 questions

What is the AM60 60HP used for?
It's suited to heavier boats, twin-engine rigs, offshore fishing, demanding commercial use. High-output performance for heavier boats and demanding marine use.
What type of engine is the AM60?
The AM60 is a 60HP four-stroke outboard motor.
How much does the AM60 cost?
We quote per enquiry, because pricing depends on specification and changes with import costs and the exchange rate. Request a quote for current pricing.
Where can I buy the AM60 in South Africa?
From Africa Marine HQ at 76 Marine Dr, Paarden Eiland, Cape Town, or call 021 511 0653. See dealer details.