I think Johnson Outboards are no longer being made and not sure what parts availability is like now or will be in the future. I think the line was replaced by Evinrude. If there was a choice to make it, my money would be on the one I could get parts for no and in the future.

1.5acre LMB, YP, BG, RES, GSH, Seasonal Tilapia
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