BRP announced this week the “Evinrude E-TEC Experience More FUN Sales Event” for its Evinrude outboard engine brand. During this retail promotion, qualified U.S. consumers who purchase and take delivery of eligible Evinrude E-TEC engines from a participating Evinrude dealer will be able to select either a special financing or an extended warranty offer.

• Special Financing Option: Financing as low as 3.9 percent APR for up to 72 months

• Extended Warranty Option: BRP extended 6-year limited warranty, including 3 years of BRP factory warranty plus an additional 3 years of B.E.S.T. coverage

“As boaters consider new engine purchases for the spring and summer season, the ‘Evinrude E-TEC Experience More FUN Sales Event’ provides them with a strong reason to visit any authorized Evinrude dealer and learn first-hand about the unmatched benefits that Evinrude E-TEC brings to a consumer’s boating experience,” said Evinrude director of marketing and strategic planning Christopher Berg said in a statement.

For full details and conditions about this promotion, which began April 23 and runs through July 9, consumers should visit an authorized, participating Evinrude dealer or call 1-866-EVINRUDE. For full promotional details and conditions, or to find a local Evinrude dealer, visit www.evinrude.com.

In related news, Evinrude introduced the Repower Triple Play Sweepstakes, a Facebook-based contest that gives fans a chance to win a 2012 Evinrude E-TEC outboard engine model and horsepower of their choice.

Through Aug. 23 consumers interested in participating can visit www.facebook.com/BRPEvinrude to “like” the page and fill out an entry form for a chance to win. Fans can also gain additional sweepstakes entries by using the Evinrude Repower Calculator, by posting a photo of an Evinrude E-TEC from an Evinrude dealership, or by sharing the sweepstakes with their own Facebook friends.

By registering for the sweepstakes, fans can also enter to win free Evinrude outboard engine oil for a year.