Yamaha / FourStroke
Yamaha F8
Our 212-cc 8-hp portable outboard features 7.5 percent more displacement than its previous design.
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FourStroke
F8
- Power
- 8 hp
- Configuration
- 2 cyl
- Displacement
- 212cc
- Weight
- 39 kg (87 lbs) - 40 kg (89 lbs)
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Our 212-cc 8-hp portable outboard features 7.5 percent more displacement than its previous design. This SOHC two cylinder outboard 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.
Key features
- Compact, lightweight design
- Responsive Acceleration
- Streamlined Intake
- SMART EVOLUTION
- PORTABILITY AND STORAGE
- PROPELLER PROTECTION
Full specifications
- Weight †
- 39 kg (87 lbs) - 40 kg (89 lbs)
- Full Throttle RPM Range
- 5000 ~ 6000
- Fuel Induction System
- Carb
- Recommended Engine Oil
- Yamalube® 4M (See owner's manual)
- 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
- Alternator Output at W.O.T.
- 6 Amp
- Compression Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Recommended Fuel
- Octane 87
- 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 Angle (maximum)
- 43° from center, either direction
- Warranty
- Limited 3-Year Pleasure, 3-Year Government, 1-Year Commercial























