#Model-F2.5SMHB

Yamaha F2.5SMHB Outboard Motor

15-Inch Shaft | Tiller Handle | Manual Start | 360° Steering | Gray

Compact, portable, and built with Yamaha's legendary reliability, the Yamaha F2.5SMHB Outboard Motor is the ideal solution for small boats, tenders, and dinghies. This lightweight 4-stroke packs impressive punch in a portable design, offering smooth, quiet operation and fuel efficiency that makes every outing effortless. Whether you're navigating the marina or heading to shore from a mooring, the F2.5 delivers dependable performance without the bulk.

At just 37 pounds, it's easy to carry and mount. The integrated fuel tank, full-size grip handle, and 360-degree steering make it remarkably maneuverable—even in tight quarters. And with a twist-grip throttle, integrated gear shift, and easy manual start, operation is straightforward and smooth.

Key Features:

• 2.5 Horsepower, 4-Stroke Engine
  Clean, efficient power with smooth throttle response.
• 360° Steering Rotation
  Enables precise control and effortless reversing without shifting gears.
• Internal Fuel Tank
  Built-in .24-gallon tank eliminates the need for an external fuel connection.
• Twist-Grip Throttle & Tiller Handle
  Comfortable and intuitive control with easy access to the throttle and gear shift.
• Lightweight Portability
  Weighs just 37 lbs. (dry weight), making it ideal for transport and storage.
• Quiet, Low-Vibration Operation
  Advanced intake and exhaust designs help reduce noise and enhance smoothness.
• Manual Start
  Reliable and easy to operate, even in remote locations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What type of boat is the Yamaha F2.5SMHB Outboard best suited for?
A: The F2.5SMHB is ideal for small boats, inflatable tenders, dinghies, and jon boats—perfect for short-distance travel and easy transport.

Q: Does the Yamaha F2.5SMHB require an external fuel tank?
A: No. It features an integrated internal fuel tank with a capacity of 0.24 gallons, making setup and operation more convenient.

Q: Can the F2.5SMHB be stored or transported lying down?
A: Yes, but always lay it down on the proper side as indicated in the owner's manual to prevent oil leakage and maintain proper engine function.

#Model-F2.5LMHB

Yamaha F2.5LMHB Outboard Motor

20-Inch Shaft | Tiller Handle | Manual Start | 360° Steering | Gray

Lightweight, efficient, and ready to go wherever your adventures take you, the Yamaha F2.5LMHB Outboard Motor is the ultimate portable power solution for longer-shaft applications. With its 20-inch shaft and compact design, this model is ideal for sailboats, small skiffs, and taller transom tenders where extra reach is essential.

This reliable 2.5-horsepower 4-stroke engine offers smooth operation, excellent fuel economy, and ultra-quiet performance. The 360-degree steering makes tight maneuvering effortless, while the built-in fuel tank and easy manual start make this outboard as convenient as it is capable.

Key Features:

• 2.5 Horsepower, Single-Cylinder 4-Stroke
  Delivers quiet, dependable power in a compact, fuel-efficient platform.
• 20-Inch Shaft
  Extended length makes it ideal for boats with deeper transoms or taller mounting requirements.
• 360° Steering Rotation
  Full-circle control allows for maximum maneuverability and easy reversing.
• Internal Fuel Tank
  Integrated .24-gallon tank streamlines portability with no external connections.
• Twist-Grip Throttle & Tiller Handle
  Simple, intuitive control with smooth throttle response.
• Lightweight Portability
  Weighs just 39 lbs. (approx. dry weight), making it easy to transport and store.
• Manual Start
  Designed for reliable, no-fuss starting with Yamaha’s proven CDI ignition system.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What makes the LMHB version different from the SMHB?
A: The F2.5LMHB features a 20-inch long shaft, whereas the SMHB version comes with a 15-inch shaft. The longer shaft is better suited for deeper transom applications like small sailboats.

Q: Does the Yamaha F2.5LMHB have reverse gear?
A: It does not have a traditional reverse gear. Instead, the 360° steering allows you to turn the outboard completely around for reverse thrust.

Q: Can this motor be used on saltwater boats?
A: Yes. Like all Yamaha outboards, the F2.5LMHB is built with corrosion-resistant components and coatings for saltwater durability.