Yamaha LF300ESB2 Outboard – 35-Inch Shaft | Counter Rotation | Digital Electronic Control (DEC) | Electric Start | Power Trim & Tilt | EFI with Variable Camshaft Timing | Pearl White
Yamaha LF300ESB2 Outboard – 35-Inch Shaft | Counter Rotation | Digital Electronic Control (DEC) | Electric Start | Power Trim & Tilt | EFI with Variable Camshaft Timing | Pearl White
Yamaha LF300ESB2 Outboard – 35-Inch Shaft | Counter Rotation | Digital Electronic Control (DEC) | Electric Start | Power Trim & Tilt | EFI with Variable Camshaft Timing | Pearl White is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Yamaha Outboard – LF300ESB2
35-Inch Shaft | Counter Rotation | Digital Electronic Control (DEC) | Electric Start | Power Trim & Tilt | EFI with Variable Camshaft Timing | Pearl White
The Yamaha Outboard – LF300ESB2 is a counter-rotating offshore powerhouse designed for superior balance, control, and efficiency in demanding marine environments. Built on Yamaha’s proven 4.2-liter V6 platform with Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) and Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), it offers lightning-fast throttle response, exceptional midrange torque, and outstanding fuel economy.
Its 35-inch shaft ensures optimal propeller placement for large offshore hulls, particularly in rough water conditions, while the counter-rotation feature enhances steering precision and low-speed maneuverability in multi-engine setups. The Pearl White finish delivers a sophisticated look that pairs perfectly with premium vessels.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control (DEC) engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the DEC control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
- Engine Type: 4.2L V6, DOHC with Variable Camshaft Timing
- Horsepower: 300 HP
- Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
- Controls: Digital Electronic Control (DEC)
- Start Type: Electric Start
- Shaft Length: 35"
- Rotation: Counter Rotation
- Trim & Tilt: Power Trim & Tilt
- Color: Pearl White
- Alternator: High-output for marine electronics
- Weight: Approximately 575 lbs (dry)
Why Choose the Yamaha Outboard – LF300ESB2?
- Counter-Rotation for Multi-Engine Stability: Balances torque for smoother control and improved tracking
- Extra-Long Shaft for Offshore Performance: Keeps propellers deep in the water for consistent thrust in waves
- Digital Control Precision: Smooth, accurate shifting and throttle response
- Premium Styling: Pearl White finish enhances luxury appeal
- Built for Saltwater Endurance: Corrosion-resistant design for long-lasting reliability
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What advantage does the Pearl White finish provide besides appearance?
A: In addition to its premium look, Pearl White offers enhanced UV and corrosion resistance, ideal for harsh marine environments.
Q: Is the 35-inch shaft necessary for all boats?
A: No, it’s best for vessels with tall transoms or applications where deeper propeller immersion is required for stability.
Q: Why must DEC models be dealer-installed?
A: They require specialized Yamaha diagnostic tools to flash and configure both the engine and the DEC control system for proper operation.




