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15 Shaft New (2026) Yamaha 8 HP Tiller (F8) four-stroke Outboard Motor (F8SMHB) Start Rope Tilt Manual
Original price was: $1,398.00.$1,099.00Current price is: $1,099.00.
Core Portability & Starting Features
- Lightweight Twin-Cylinder Design: Weighing approximately 87 lbs (39.5 kg), it is exceptionally easy to transport and install on small boats, inflatables, or tenders.
- Manual Rope Start with Auto-Decompression: Includes an automatic mechanical device that reduces cylinder pressure during the pull-start, allowing for effortless, reliable ignition even on cold starts.
- Battery-Free Operation: Since it relies on a manual pull-start and a CDI microcomputer ignition, no heavy external marine battery is required, saving critical space and weight on small vessels.
- Integrated Carry Handles & Resting Pads: Features built-in front and rear handles for a balanced carry, along with resting pads that allow for on-side storage without oil leakage or cowling scuffs.
Core Engine Specifications
- Engine Type: SOHC In-line 2-Cylinder
- Displacement: 197 cc (12.0 cu. in.)
- Bore x Stroke: 56.0 x 40.0 mm (2.20 x 1.57 in)
- Prop Shaft Horsepower: 8 HP at 5500 RPM
- Full Throttle RPM Range: 5000 – 6000 RPM
- Compression Ratio: 9.2:1
- Fuel Induction System: Single Carburetor
- Ignition System: CDI Microcomputer
- Lubrication System: Wet Sump
- Oil Capacity: 0.8L (approx. 0.85 qt)
Dimensions & Mechanical Data
- Shaft Length: 15″ (Short Shaft)
- Dry Weight: Approximately 38 kg (84 lbs)
- This is the lightest model in the 8 HP series.
- Starting System: Manual Rope Start (with Auto-Decompression for easier pulling)
- Steering: Tiller Handle
- Trim & Tilt: Manual Tilt (5 positions)
- Tilt Range: 70°
- Trim Range: -4° through +16°
- Gear Ratio: 2.08:1
- Gear Shift: Forward, Neutral, Reverse (F-N-R)
- Alternator Output: 12V, 6 Amp (requires optional regulator/rectifier to charge a battery)
Key Features
- Ergonomic Portability: Large front carry handle and built-in resting pads allow for safe horizontal storage on either side without oil leakage.
- Quiet Performance: Uses a Labyrinth Exhaust system and through-propeller hub to significantly reduce engine noise.
- Freshwater Flush Device: Front-mounted connector allows you to flush the cooling system without running the motor.
- 90-Degree Steering: Provides excellent maneuverability in tight dock spaces or shallow water.
- Corrosion Protection: Built with Yamaha’s YDC-30 aluminum alloy and a multi-layer paint process for longevity.
Maintenance & Fuel
- Recommended Fuel: Regular Unleaded (Minimum 87 Octane)
- Recommended Oil: Yamalube® 4M (10W-30)
- Spark Plug: NGK® BR6HS-10
- Warranty: 3-year limited warranty
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Control & Maneuverability
- Redesigned Tiller Handle: Features a shorter, more ergonomic grip and an improved shift lever shape for more precise control and comfortable all-day operation.
- Front-Mounted Controls: Provides easy access to the shift lever (F-N-R), steering friction adjustment, and the shallow water drive lever.
- Shallow Water Drive: A standard feature that allows you to tilt the motor slightly to navigate thin water safely, protecting the propeller and lower unit.
Performance & Engineering- 212cc SOHC 2-Cylinder Engine: Delivers smooth, quiet, and fuel-efficient performance with 7.5% more displacement than previous designs for improved torque.
- Labyrinth Exhaust: Routes exhaust gases through a complex internal maze to trap noise before exiting underwater through the propeller hub for ultra-quiet operation.
- Thermostatic Cooling: A water-cooled system with a thermostat that maintains optimal engine temperature for consistent performance and longevity.
Durability & Protection- Superior Corrosion Resistance: Built with Yamaha’s proprietary YDC-30 aluminum alloy, stainless steel components, and a 5-stage exterior paint process for maximum saltwater durability.
- Freshwater Flush Device: An easy-access port that lets you rinse salt and debris out of the cooling system with a garden hose without having to run the motor.
- Engine Warning System: Includes alerts for low oil pressure and an integrated rev limiter to protect the engine from damage.
Standard Equipment Included- 3-Blade Aluminum Propeller.
- External Fuel Tank Connector (typically requires a 12L or 25L external tank and line)
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- Ultra-Lightweight Portability: Weighing only 39.5 kg (87 lbs), it is designed for easy mounting and removal from small tenders, Jon boats, or inflatables.
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20 Shaft New (2025) Yamaha 8 HP Tiller (F8) four-stroke Outboard Motor (F8LMHB) Start Rope Tilt Manual
Original price was: $1,399.00.$1,099.00Current price is: $1,099.00.Add to cartCore Portability & Starting Features- Twin-Cylinder Architecture: Unlike many 8 HP competitors that use a single cylinder, the F8 features a 212cc 2-cylinder SOHC engine. This provides significantly less vibration and a smoother torque curve.
- Manual Rope Start with Auto-Decompression: To ensure easy starting, an automatic mechanical device reduces cylinder pressure during the pull-start, making the rope remarkably easy to pull.
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- Ergonomic Carry Handles: Features large, rounded handles on the front and rear of the motor, designed for a balanced and comfortable carry.
Control & Maneuverability- Multi-Function Tiller Handle: A long, comfortable handle that includes a front-mounted shift lever (Forward-Neutral-Reverse) for easy reach, a large twist-grip throttle, and an integrated engine stop switch.
- Manual Tilt & 5-Position Trim: A simple, lever-actuated tilt mechanism. It includes a Shallow Water Drive setting, allowing you to tilt the motor slightly to navigate thin water safely.
- Steering Friction Adjustment: A simple lever allows you to lock the steering at a specific angle or loosen it for quick, tight maneuvers.
Performance & Engineering- Labyrinth Exhaust: Routes exhaust gases through a complex internal path to trap noise and exits through the propeller hub, ensuring ultra-quiet operation for trolling or conversation.
- CDI Microcomputer Ignition: Automatically adjusts ignition timing to ensure the engine starts easily and remains fuel-efficient across the entire RPM range.
- Thermostatic Cooling: A water-cooled system with a thermostat that ensures the engine maintains the ideal operating temperature for longevity.
Durability & Maintenance- Freshwater Flush Device: A front-mounted, easy-access port that lets you rinse salt and debris out of the cooling system with a garden hose without having to run the motor.
- YDC-30 Aluminum Alloy: Yamaha’s proprietary anti-corrosive alloy, finished with a 5-stage paint process for maximum saltwater protection.
- On-Side Storage Pads: Integrated pads allow the motor to be stored on its side during transport without oil leaking into the intake or cylinders.
Standard Accessories Included- External Fuel Tank: Typically supplied with a 12L (3.1-gallon) external tank and fuel line.
- Propeller: Standard 3-blade aluminum propeller optimized for general utility.
- Weight: Approximately 40 kg (88 lbs)
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20 Shaft New (2026) Yamaha 8 HP Tiller (F8) four-stroke Outboard Motor F8LMHB Start Rope Tilt Manual
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