Boat safety accessory designed to stop an outboard engine in an emergency, improving protection for anyone on board. For small-boat owners and anglers who worry about going overboard, simple reliable protection brings peace of mind. Does the koulate Kill Switch Lanyard fit Tohatsu engines easily and withstand marine conditions?
⚡ At a Glance
- • Build Quality: High-quality ABS plastic, wear-resistant and corrosion-resistant
- • Best for: Small-boat owners and anglers using Tohatsu-compatible outboards
- • Not ideal for: Installations that do not accept a lanyard-style stop switch
Made from durable ABS plastic with good weather resistance. Retractable cord and rotating carabiner reduce tangling while functioning as an emergency stop rope.
Quick engine shutdown – With Tohatsu-compatible stop switch replacement
Designed to replace the outboard motor ignition stop switch used on Tohatsu engines, the lanyard connects to the ignition point so a pull interrupts normal operation. Retractable cord keeps the line ready for immediate use.
Immediate engine stop helps reduce the risk of propeller-related injury and runaway boats. Suits situations where a worn or missing stop switch key needs replacing quickly.
Durable in marine conditions – Thanks to ABS plastic construction
ABS plastic offers wear resistance, corrosion resistance and resistance to ageing, keeping components stable under sun and spray. Lightweight properties help avoid undue strain on mounting points.
Longer service life compared with untreated materials, reducing the need for frequent replacement. Lower corrosion risk makes the lanyard more dependable on saltwater trips.
Tangle-free handling – With retractable cord and rotating carabiner hook
Retractable and flexible cord design pairs with a rotating carabiner hook to allow free movement without the rope twisting. The swivel hook reduces snag points during manoeuvres.
Clears quickly from controls and lines, helping maintain safe deck ergonomics. Less chance of snagging or accidental catches while sailing or trolling.
✨ The 4 Key Reasons for koulate Kill Switch Lanyard
- Tohatsu compatibility – Direct fit replacement for many Tohatsu ignition stop switches
- Rapid engine shutdown – Pulling lanyard halts motor to reduce injury risk
- Rotating carabiner – Swivel hook prevents tangles during movement and steering
- Simple installation – Snaps onto existing stop switch points with minimal fuss
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📋 Technical Details at a Glance
- Category: Boat safety accessory
- Material: ABS plastic
- Compatibility: Tohatsu-compatible outboard ignition stop switches
- Function: Engine ignition emergency stop lanyard
- Design: Retractable and flexible cord
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the lanyard compatible with Tohatsu outboards?
A: Yes, the lanyard is described as a replacement suitable for Tohatsu outboard motor ignition stop switches.
Q: Will the lanyard stop the motor if someone falls overboard?
A: Yes, the stop switch key rope is intended for emergency use and can stop the motor when a wearer falls into the water.
Q: Is the construction suitable for marine use?
A: Yes, made from high-quality ABS plastic that is wear-resistant, corrosion-resistant and designed for good weather resistance.
🏆 Our Verdict
Suitable for small-boat owners, anglers and anyone using Tohatsu-compatible outboards who needs a straightforward emergency stop solution. The combination of a Tohatsu-compatible fit, retractable cord and rotating carabiner makes for reliable, tangle-free emergency stopping. Durable ABS construction and simple installation deliver practical long-term value as a basic safety upgrade.
