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Shift system for boat propulsion unit

  • US 20050241425A1
  • Filed: 04/12/2005
  • Published: 11/03/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/12/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A shift system for a boat propulsion unit comprising:

  • a remote control operation device having a remote control shift lever movable through an operational range for shifting between forward, neutral, and reverse operations, the shift lever disposed apart from the boat propulsion unit;

    the boat propulsion unit having a shift device for shifting between forward, neutral, and reverse operations, and a shift actuator for actuating the shift device; and

    a controller configured to control the shift actuator according to the operation amount of the remote control shift lever as the remote control shift lever is operated from a neutral position within a specified shift region, the controller causing the shift actuator to move by an actuation amount that is non-proportional to an operation amount of the remote control shift lever within the operational range.

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