In 2008, STEYR MOTORS introduced the world's first hybrid drive system for small to medium-sized pleasure and work boats - the STEYR HDS. Since the very successful launch of this hybrid propulsion system, it has been further developed and enhanced to fulfill highest demands in commercial and leisure boating. Decades of experience in the marine sector combined with the mission to supply efficient diesel and diesel-electric solutions to the industry ensure trendsetting technologies for the future. Among these innovative solutions will also be the next generation of the STEYR HDS with a brand-new e-machine.
OVERALL CHARACTERISTICS
- Power output: 7 kW at 48 V (56 V charging)
- Hybrid unit weight: 75 kg (excl. batteries)
- Additional length: 100 mm
- 4 operational modes
MAIN BENEFITS
- Environmentally friendly technology
- Emission reduction
- Improved fuel economy
- Noiseless driving in e-mode
- More efficient operation in boost mode
- Enhanced comfort on board
- Access right to many nature preserves and refuges in e-mode
- Dynamic performance advantages during acceleration
- Additional propulsion unit for maneuvering in case one system fails