SSI Marine

SSI Marine: outboard parts, accessories and servicing in Leigh

SSI Marine is a marine parts and accessories business based in Leigh, Greater Manchester, operating through ssimarine.co.uk. Its catalogue is built around outboard engines and the components needed to keep them running, with a particular focus on genuine original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts. The company describes itself as an authorised seller of Tohatsu parts and accessories and as an official partner of Tohatsu, Yamaha and Suzuki.

The range is aimed at owners and repairers of outboard motors, covering consumables, replacement parts and accessories. The site states that it stocks over 10,000 items and offers customer support to clients worldwide.

Outboard brands and genuine parts

The parts catalogue is organised by engine manufacturer. SSI Marine lists genuine OEM components for Tohatsu, Yamaha, Suzuki, Honda, Johnson/Evinrude and Mercury/Mariner, including Quicksilver-branded items for Mercury engines. For each brand, the inventory follows a similar structure of service and maintenance kits, propeller hardware, anodes, water pump and impeller kits, thermostats, seals, O-rings and gaskets, powerhead and gearbox parts, electrical components, timing cam belts, oils and lubricants, fuel system parts, filters, spark plugs and other spare parts.

Within the electrical category, the site lists trim and tilt motors, PTT starters, CDI units, coils, regulators, rectifiers and solenoids. Fuel system coverage includes fuel pumps, carburettor parts, fuel and oil filters, fuel tanks and accessories. The range also extends to steering and control components such as hydraulic and mechanical steering systems, steering cables, wheels and helms, control and throttle cables, remote controls and related accessories.

Tohatsu outboards and accessories

Tohatsu is presented as a central line of the business. SSI Marine lists Tohatsu outboards across three power bands: high-power models from 75hp to 250hp, mid-range models from 15hp to 60hp, and portable engines from 2.5hp to 9.8hp. The site also includes a section for used outboards.

Alongside complete engines, the Tohatsu parts range includes service and maintenance kits for four-stroke and two-stroke engines, propellers and propeller hardware kits, propeller guards, anodes, water pump and impeller kits, thermostats, seals, O-rings and gaskets, powerhead and gearbox components, electrical parts, timing cam belts, oils and lubricants, fuel pumps and carburettor parts, fuel and oil filters, fuel tanks and accessories, and spark plugs.

Propellers, impellers and maintenance components

Propellers and water pump components are among the most visible product groups in the catalogue. Examples shown on the site include a water pump impeller for Tohatsu four-stroke outboards (part 369-65021-1) at £6.50, a propeller for Tohatsu 4, 5 and 6hp two- and four-stroke engines with 12 splines and 7.8 x 8 dimensions at £27.50, a 9.9 x 13 aluminium propeller for 25 and 30hp Tohatsu outboards with 10 splines (3R0B64527-0) at £48.99, a 7.4 x 5.7 propeller for 2.2, 2.5, 3.3 and 3.5hp Mercury Mariner and Tohatsu outboards at £19.99, and a cylinder head gasket for Tohatsu 6, 8 and 9.8hp two-stroke outboards (3B2-01005-0) at £9.99.

The site also groups popular categories such as propellers and hardware, water pump impeller kits, thermostats, maintenance and accessories, bilge pumps, electrical parts, carburettor and fuel systems, and anodes.

Chandlery and boat accessories

Beyond engine parts, SSI Marine operates a chandlery section that includes fuel tanks and accessories, oils and lubricants, boat accessories, outboard accessories, trailer parts and accessories, spark plugs, gauges, bilge pumps, safety lanyards and kill cords, outboard motor locks, brackets, winches, batteries and accessories, and water fuel separators and filters.

Repairs, maintenance and customer support

The company states that it provides outboard maintenance and repairs in addition to parts supply. It also highlights customer support for clients worldwide, secure checkout and a focus on high-quality outboards and marine products. The site advertises free shipping on orders over £150, excluding outboard engines.

When this profile was written, the site displayed a rating of 1,641 reviews on Trustpilot. Individual customer comments shown on the page referred to fast delivery, correct description and good value, but these are testimonials and not a verified assessment of the business.