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Jim Newell
 
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Default Why water-cooled?

Why are smaller outboard motors water-cooled?



I am thinking 5 - 9 HP engines.



I understand why inboard, inboard/outboard, and larger outboards are
water-cooled; but why are smaller outboard engines water-cooled as well?



Wouldn't air-cooling be simpler?


 
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