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Yamaha 8 HP Outboard Motors

SKU: F8SMHB
$2,439.99 $2,790.00

Yamaha 8 HP Outboard Motors - 15" may be backordered, but it will ship as soon as it is back in stock. Please call or text 815 246 2535 for availability.

Yamaha’s mid-powered Portables, the F8, provide nimble, lightweight, efficient power you can take with you. These SOHC 212cc two-cylinder wonders are both under 90 pounds. They feature carrying handles, resting pads and on-side storage capability; so they easily ride along to the cabin or your hunting spot. With forward-mounted controls, they make operation easy—perfect for spending a full day fishing the lake or skimming the marsh with your decoys. They also serve as excellent kickers, add a little more power to your day with Yamaha’s portable F8.

Our 212-cc 8-hp portable outboard features 7.5 percent more displacement than its previous design. This SOHC two-cylinder four stroke delivers a nice balance of power, performance and portability for jon boats and inflatables. Its new, shorter tiller handle makes operation more comfortable, so you can make a whole day of it.

  • Only 87 pounds
  • Available for tiller-handle control
  • Available in 15” and 20” shaft lengths
  • Solid 6-amp alternator
Engine Type 2 cyl
Displacement 212cc
Bore x Stroke 56 x 43mm (2.20 x 1.70 in.)
Prop Shaft Horsepower 8hp at 5500 rpm
Full Throttle RPM Range 5000 ~ 6000
Alternator Output at W.O.T. 6 Amp
Compression Ratio 9.4:1
Fuel Induction System Carb
Weight † 39 kg (87 lbs) - 40 kg (89 lbs)
Recommended Fuel Octane 87
Recommended Engine Oil Yamalube® 4M (See owner's manual)
Recommended Fuel Filtration Yamaha 10-Micron Fuel/Water Separating Filter (external)
C.A.R.B. Rating 3-Star
Exhaust Through Propeller
Intake 4
Ignition CDI Microcomputer
Spark Plug BR6HS-10
Starting System Manual
Lubrication Wet Sump
Engine Oil Capacity 0.8L
Recommended Cooling Thermostatic Control
Ethanol Blend Limit 10% Maximum
Gear Ratio 2.08:1
Gear Shift Forward, Neutral, Reverse
Shaft Length 15" - 20"
Degree of Tilt 71°
Degree of Trim -4° through +16°
Mounting Centers N/A
Steering
Steering Angle (maximum) 43° from center, either direction
Warranty Limited 3-Year Pleasure, 3-Year Government, 1-Year Commercial