Yamaha F15SMHA Outboard Motor

15-Inch Shaft | Tiller Handle | Manual Start | Manual Tilt | Gray

The Yamaha F15SMHA Outboard Motor delivers impressive 15-horsepower performance in a compact and lightweight 4-stroke design. Built for boaters who need portability without sacrificing power, this model is ideal for small fishing boats, inflatables, skiffs, and jon boats. With reliable manual start, tiller control, and a 15-inch shaft, the F15SMHA offers a perfect blend of simplicity, strength, and Yamaha dependability.

Its twin-cylinder configuration provides smooth operation, while the twist-grip throttle, integrated gear shifting, and manual tilt make it intuitive to control in any setting. Whether you’re cruising to your favorite fishing hole or powering a utility vessel, the F15SMHA offers the performance you need in a no-frills, rugged package.

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Key Features:

• 15 Horsepower, 2-Cylinder 4-Stroke Engine
  Smooth, responsive performance with quiet operation and great fuel efficiency.
• 15-Inch Shaft Length
  Ideal for small boats with standard transom heights.
• Tiller Handle with Twist-Grip Throttle
  One-handed steering and speed control, with integrated forward-neutral-reverse shifting.
• Manual Start with CDI Ignition
  Reliable pull-start system ensures easy and consistent ignition every time.
• Manual Tilt with Shallow Water Drive
  Enables safe operation in shallow areas and simplifies launching and retrieval.
• Oil Retention System
  Prevents leaks during horizontal transport or storage.

Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What type of boat is the F15SMHA best suited for?
A: This model is great for small fishing boats, aluminum skiffs, inflatables, and jon boats where lightweight performance and portability are priorities.

Q: Does this model include electric start?
A: No. The F15SMHA features manual start only, but it’s equipped with CDI ignition for reliable, easy pull-starts.

Q: Can this outboard be transported lying down?
A: Yes. Yamaha’s oil retention system allows safe horizontal storage—just be sure to lay it on the correct side as indicated.