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VOLVO PENTA COASTAL SERIES STERNDRIVES
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|Boat Buyers Guide 2023
A new anti-corrosion system and other features off er a bevy of benefi ts and the backing of a long warranty.

Historically, the technology and metallurgy of sterndrives often failed to measure up to the rigors of saltwater service.
Volvo Penta's Coastal Series seeks to draw boaters back to sterndrives with an anticorrosion package and an included seven-year warranty, offering saltwater boaters sterndrive propulsion they can count on with great reliability and longevity. In fact, Volvo Penta offers its Coastal Series package with seven-year/480-hour transferable protection, with full coverage of the engine, drive, transom shield and controls.
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