Porta-Bote 12ft Folding Boat with Suzuki DF4 Outboard Motor – Compact and Flexible Solution for Boating PleasureThis Porta-Bote 12ft folding boat from 2006 offers a practical and space-saving solution for enthusiasts of boating on inland waters. Thanks to its unique folding system, this boat is easy to transport and store, making it particularly suitable for recreational use on lakes, ponds, and rivers. The boat is offered including a Suzuki DF4 outboard motor from 2015, a motor stand with wheels, a 5-liter jerrycan, and detachable aluminum oars.Technical Specifications Porta-Bote 12ftBrand and Type: Porta-Bote 12ftYear of Manufacture: 2006Length: 3.72 metersWidth: 1.52 metersDraft: 15 cmClearance Height: 50 cmMaterial: Copolymer Polypropylene (UV-resistant)Hull Shape: V-bottomWeight: Approximately 42 kgCapacity: 4 persons / 335 kgMaximum Engine Power: 6 HPMaximum Engine Weight: 25 kgThe boat is made from durable copolymer polypropylene, a material known for its flexibility and impact resistance. Foldable and Portable DesignOne of the most distinctive features of this Porta-Bote is its foldable design. When folded, the boat measures 385 x 60 x 18 cm, allowing it to be easily transported on the roof of a car. This makes the boat particularly suitable for people who do not want to use a trailer or have limited storage space. With some practice, the boat can be made ready for sailing within 15 minutes.Engine: Suzuki DF4 Outboard MotorBrand: SuzukiModel: DF4 SYear of Manufacture: 2015Power: 4 HPNumber of Cylinders: 1Start Type: Manual startFuel: GasolineTank Capacity: 1.5 liters (internal)Serial Number: 00402F-511329The Suzuki DF4 is a compact and lightweight outboard motor with a power of 4 HP. The motor is equipped with an internal fuel tank of 1.5 liters and comes with a movable motor stand and an additional 5-liter jerrycan. The motor is manually started and suitable for use on inland waters.Usage and HistoryThe current owner purchased the boat in 2018 through an importer. Since then, the boat has been regularly used for day trips and sporting activities, mainly on inland waters such as 't Zwet, De Poel, and De Marken near Wormer. After each use, the boat was folded and stored indoors.Special Features and Included AccessoriesDetachable aluminum oarsMovable motor stand5-liter jerrycanThree benchesSuitable for 4 adultsBoating Experience and ApplicationsThe Porta-Bote is designed for stability and ease of use. Thanks to the V-bottom and lightweight, the boat is easy to row and maneuver. The boat is suitable for various recreational purposes, including fishing, day trips, and sporting boating trips. The combination of flexibility, portability, and capacity makes this folding boat an interesting option for those looking for a compact and functional solution for water recreation.SummaryThis Porta-Bote 12ft folding boat with Suzuki DF4 outboard motor offers a practical and versatile solution for recreational use on inland waters. Thanks to its lightweight, foldable design, and included accessories, the boat is quickly ready for sailing and easy to transport. The boat is suitable for up to four people and offers ample space and stability for relaxing boating trips or fishing activities.For those interested in a compact, lightweight, and easy-to-store boat, this Porta-Bote offers a functional and accessible option.
