BEL-RAY COMPANY, LLC. BECOMES THE OFFICAL FACTORY FILL AND RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS FOR ALL MANITOU PONTOON BOATS

Bel Ray

May 8, 2017

Indianapolis, Ind. (May 2, 2017) – Total performance lubricant manufacturer, Bel-Ray, is excited to announce its partnership with Manitou Pontoon Boats. Through the partnership, Bel-Ray Marine products will be the factory fill and recommended lubricant of for all new Manitou pontoon boats.

As part of the partnership, the complete line of Bel-Ray Marine lubricants will be used as the first fill for all Manitou pontoon boats. These products include: Bel-Ray HP Synthetic Blend 2-Stroke Oil, Bel-Ray Synthetic Blend and High Performance 4T Engine Oils, Bel-Ray High Performance Gear Oil and Bel-Ray Full Synthetic Gear Oil. These products offer exceptional performance and extended reliability and fuel economy allowing Manitou customers around the world to have confidence in the performance of their boat by using one of the most technologically advanced lubricants available in the market today.
“Both of our companies enjoy a high profile and we need a strong partner for both production and dealer support. Manitou and Bel-Ray are in the top of their respective fields with a passion for performance and a strong heritage as industry leaders. Our shared passion and obvious synergies make this an excellent partnership. We at Manitou look forward to raising the bar once again, together with Bel-Ray,” said Scott VanWagenen, President of Manitou Boats.

“Bel-Ray is proud to be working with the Manitou,” said Bel-Ray Marine General Manager, Jim Self. “Manitou is recognized as an industry leader and innovative company in boating. Its high performance pontoon boats are a perfect match for our lubricants. The synergy created by the Bel-Ray-Manitou partnership is founded on a common desire to provide exceptional performance by making them run better and last longer by using superior products.”

For more information on Bel-Ray’s line of marine lubricants and service products, or to find a retailer, please visit www.belray.com or call 732-938-2421.

 

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