#Model-XF450XSA
Yamaha XF450XSA Outboard Motor
25-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Gray
The Yamaha XF450XSA is Yamaha’s flagship 450-horsepower V8 outboard, delivering unmatched offshore performance for the largest and most demanding boats. With its massive 5.6-liter displacement, this outboard is engineered for ultimate torque, acceleration, and top-end power. The XF450XSA sets a new standard for offshore reliability and precision, making it the go-to choice for serious anglers, luxury center consoles, and high-performance multi-engine offshore rigs. Featuring Digital Electronic Control, it offers seamless throttle response, smooth shifting, and refined handling in every condition.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s largest outboard engine, built for maximum horsepower and torque.
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25-Inch Shaft – Perfect for standard transoms on large offshore vessels.
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Gray Finish – Rugged, modern styling designed to endure harsh offshore environments.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Ensures smooth throttle response and effortless electronic shifting.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Delivers optimized fuel efficiency and reliable performance.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Reliable ignition and fingertip trim adjustments for superior handling.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, engineered for both acceleration and high-speed cruising.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s most advanced and powerful V8 platform.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, providing abundant power for advanced electronics and accessories.
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Corrosion Protection System – Yamaha alloys, coatings, and flushing system extend engine life in saltwater.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Advanced exhaust and mounting systems provide a smooth, quiet ride.
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Approximate Weight – 988 pounds, offering massive offshore performance in a balanced design.
The Yamaha XF450XSA is the ultimate offshore outboard, combining Yamaha’s most advanced engineering with sheer V8 power. Whether you’re powering a single luxury vessel or part of a multi-engine offshore rig, it delivers confidence, strength, and unmatched reliability.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does the XF450XSA compare to the F350XSA?
A: The XF450XSA offers a 5.6-liter V8 with 450 horsepower, compared to the 4.3-liter V6 platform of the F350XSA. It provides more power, torque, and charging capacity for larger offshore boats.
Q: What boats benefit most from the XF450XSA?
A: Large offshore fishing boats, multi-engine luxury center consoles, and performance vessels that demand maximum power.
Q: Does the Yamaha XF450XSA require professional installation?
A: Yes. This Digital Electronic Control engine must be installed and configured by an authorized Yamaha dealer with Yamaha diagnostic tools.
#Model-LXF450XSA
Yamaha LXF450XSA Outboard Motor
25-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Gray | Counter Rotation
The Yamaha LXF450XSA is the counter-rotation version of Yamaha’s most powerful 450-horsepower offshore outboard. Built on the advanced 5.6-liter V8 platform, this model is designed for multi-engine configurations where balanced thrust and reduced steering torque are critical. Delivering unmatched horsepower, torque, and reliability, the LXF450XSA is purpose-built for the largest offshore fishing boats, high-performance center consoles, and luxury vessels. With Digital Electronic Control, it provides smooth throttle response, precise shifting, and refined handling even in demanding offshore conditions.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s largest and most powerful outboard engine, producing 450 horsepower.
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25-Inch Shaft – Perfect for offshore boats with standard transoms.
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Counter Rotation Model – Designed for twin- and triple-engine setups, balancing thrust and reducing steering torque.
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Gray Finish – Rugged styling built to handle the harshest offshore environments.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Ensures smooth throttle response and seamless electronic shifting.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Optimized fuel delivery for efficiency and reliability.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Dependable ignition and fingertip trim adjustments for easy handling.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, tuned for both acceleration and cruising efficiency.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s most advanced V8 offshore platform.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, supplying ample charging power for electronics and onboard systems.
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Corrosion Protection System – Yamaha’s protective alloys, coatings, and flushing system extend life in saltwater use.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Advanced exhaust and intake tuning deliver a smoother, quieter ride.
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Approximate Weight – 988 pounds, delivering maximum offshore performance with counter-rotation stability.
The Yamaha LXF450XSA is the ultimate solution for multi-engine offshore vessels. With its counter-rotation design, 25-inch shaft, and massive V8 power, it provides unmatched confidence, stability, and performance on the open water.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the “LXF” mean in LXF450XSA?
A: “LXF” designates a left-hand counter-rotation 450-horsepower model, designed to be paired with standard rotation outboards in multi-engine configurations.
Q: How does the LXF450XSA differ from the XF450XSA?
A: Both share the same 5.6-liter V8 engine and 25-inch shaft length. The LXF450XSA is counter-rotation, while the XF450XSA is standard rotation.
Q: What types of boats benefit most from the LXF450XSA?
A: Offshore fishing boats, luxury center consoles, and multi-engine offshore rigs where counter-rotation provides balanced thrust and reduced steering torque.
#Model-XF450USA
Yamaha XF450USA Outboard Motor
30-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Gray
The Yamaha XF450USA is the 30-inch shaft version of Yamaha’s most powerful outboard — the 450-horsepower 5.6-liter V8. Designed for offshore boats with deeper transoms, this model provides unmatched horsepower, torque, and reliability. Whether powering a large center console, offshore fishing boat, or luxury vessel, the XF450USA delivers commanding performance. With Yamaha’s Digital Electronic Control system, it offers precise throttle response, seamless shifting, and refined offshore handling.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s largest and most powerful outboard, delivering 450 horsepower.
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30-Inch Shaft – Designed for boats with deeper transoms and larger offshore hulls.
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Gray Finish – Rugged and durable, built to handle offshore saltwater conditions.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Ensures smooth throttle response and effortless electronic shifting.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Delivers optimized fuel efficiency and reliable performance.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Dependable ignition with fingertip trim adjustments for easy operation.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, engineered for both strong acceleration and efficient cruising.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s most advanced offshore V8 platform.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, providing exceptional charging capability for marine electronics and systems.
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Corrosion Protection System – Yamaha’s proprietary alloys, protective coatings, and flush system extend engine life in saltwater.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Tuned intake and exhaust reduce vibration and provide a smoother, quieter ride.
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Approximate Weight – 988 pounds, offering maximum offshore power in a balanced design.
The Yamaha XF450USA is purpose-built for larger offshore boats requiring extra shaft length. With its 5.6-liter V8 power, advanced electronic controls, and proven durability, it’s the ultimate choice for boaters demanding confidence, performance, and long-range reliability.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does the XF450USA differ from the XF450XSA?
A: Both share the 5.6-liter V8 platform. The XF450XSA uses a 25-inch shaft, while the XF450USA is a 30-inch shaft model designed for deeper transoms.
Q: Does the Yamaha XF450USA require professional installation?
A: Yes. This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed and programmed by an authorized Yamaha dealer using Yamaha diagnostic tools.
Q: What boats benefit most from the XF450USA?
A: Offshore fishing boats, luxury center consoles, and multi-engine offshore rigs with deeper transoms requiring a 30-inch shaft.
#Model-LXF450USA
Yamaha LXF450USA Outboard Motor
30-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Gray | Counter Rotation
The Yamaha LXF450USA is the counter-rotation version of Yamaha’s most powerful offshore outboard, designed for multi-engine rigs that demand balance, stability, and control. Powered by the 5.6-liter V8 platform, this 450-horsepower outboard delivers relentless torque and top-end speed while maintaining Yamaha’s legendary reliability. Its 30-inch shaft is ideal for deeper transoms on large offshore hulls. When paired with standard rotation models, the LXF450USA reduces steering torque and provides balanced thrust for superior handling in offshore conditions.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s most powerful outboard, producing 450 horsepower.
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30-Inch Shaft – Provides proper fit and balance for larger boats with deeper transoms.
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Counter Rotation Model – Balances thrust in twin- or triple-engine rigs while reducing steering torque.
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Gray Finish – Rugged styling built for harsh saltwater environments.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Smooth, precise throttle response with effortless shifting.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Ensures efficient fuel delivery and consistent performance.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Reliable ignition with fingertip trim adjustments for versatile handling.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, tuned for acceleration and efficient cruising.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s most advanced V8 offshore platform.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, supplying ample charging capacity for onboard systems and accessories.
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Corrosion Protection System – Proprietary alloys, coatings, and flushing system extend durability in saltwater.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Tuned intake and exhaust reduce vibration for a smoother, quieter ride.
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Approximate Weight – 988 pounds, delivering maximum offshore performance with counter-rotation capability.
The Yamaha LXF450USA is purpose-built for multi-engine offshore vessels that require both balance and brute strength. With its counter-rotation design, 30-inch shaft, and V8 power, it delivers confidence and control in the most demanding conditions.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does “LXF” mean in LXF450USA?
A: “LXF” designates a left-hand counter-rotation model, designed to pair with standard rotation outboards in multi-engine configurations.
Q: How does the LXF450USA differ from the XF450USA?
A: Both share Yamaha’s 5.6-liter V8 platform and 30-inch shaft. The LXF450USA is counter-rotation, while the XF450USA is standard rotation.
Q: What boats benefit most from the LXF450USA?
A: Large offshore fishing boats, luxury center consoles, and multi-engine offshore rigs that require balanced thrust and reduced steering torque.
#Model-XF450ESA
Yamaha XF450ESA Outboard Motor
35-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Gray
The Yamaha XF450ESA is the extra-long shaft version of Yamaha’s most powerful outboard, the 450-horsepower 5.6-liter V8. Built for offshore boats with deep transoms, this model delivers extreme horsepower and torque with Yamaha’s legendary reliability. The XF450ESA provides commanding offshore performance for large center consoles, heavy fishing boats, and luxury vessels that require maximum thrust. With Yamaha’s Digital Electronic Control system, this V8 delivers seamless throttle response, effortless shifting, and precise handling even in the toughest offshore conditions.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s most powerful outboard, delivering 450 horsepower.
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35-Inch Shaft – Extra-long shaft designed for deeper transoms and large offshore hulls.
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Gray Finish – Durable styling built to withstand the harshest offshore conditions.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Provides refined throttle response and effortless electronic shifting.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Efficient, precise fuel delivery for optimized performance.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Dependable ignition and fingertip trim adjustments for versatile handling.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, engineered for strong acceleration and efficient cruising.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s most advanced and capable V8 offshore platform.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, delivering abundant charging power for electronics and accessories.
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Corrosion Protection System – Yamaha alloys, coatings, and flush system extend durability in saltwater.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Tuned exhaust and intake reduce vibration for a smoother, quieter ride.
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Approximate Weight – 988 pounds, balancing massive power with offshore reliability.
The Yamaha XF450ESA is purpose-built for the largest offshore vessels with deep transoms. With its 35-inch shaft, standard rotation design, and Yamaha’s flagship V8 platform, it delivers the perfect combination of brute strength, efficiency, and dependability.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does the XF450ESA differ from the XF450USA?
A: Both models share Yamaha’s 5.6-liter V8 platform. The XF450USA uses a 30-inch shaft, while the XF450ESA is a 35-inch shaft model designed for deep transom applications.
Q: Does the Yamaha XF450ESA require dealer installation?
A: Yes. This is a Digital Electronic Control engine that must be installed and programmed by an authorized Yamaha dealer with Yamaha diagnostic tools.
Q: What boats benefit most from the XF450ESA?
A: Extra-large offshore fishing boats, heavy-duty center consoles, and luxury vessels with deep transoms requiring a 35-inch shaft length.
#Model-LXF450ESA
Yamaha LXF450ESA Outboard Motor
35-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Gray | Counter Rotation
The Yamaha LXF450ESA is the counter-rotation, extra-long shaft version of Yamaha’s most powerful outboard — the 450-horsepower 5.6-liter V8. Purpose-built for multi-engine offshore configurations, it provides balanced thrust, reduced steering torque, and improved stability when paired with standard rotation engines. With its 35-inch shaft, this model is designed for large boats with deep transoms, delivering uncompromising power, torque, and reliability. The rugged Gray finish ensures durability, while Yamaha’s Digital Electronic Control system provides seamless throttle response, smooth shifting, and precision handling in demanding offshore conditions.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s largest and most powerful outboard, delivering 450 horsepower.
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35-Inch Shaft – Extra-long shaft designed for boats with deeper transoms.
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Counter Rotation Model – Essential for multi-engine setups, balancing thrust and reducing steering torque.
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Gray Finish – Rugged, offshore-ready design built to handle harsh saltwater environments.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Smooth throttle response and effortless electronic shifting.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Efficient and precise fuel delivery for consistent performance.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Dependable ignition and fingertip trim adjustments for versatile operation.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, tuned for optimal acceleration and cruising performance.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s most advanced V8 platform.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, supplying robust charging power for marine electronics and accessories.
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Corrosion Protection System – Yamaha alloys, coatings, and flush system extend saltwater durability.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Tuned intake and exhaust minimize vibration for a smoother, quieter ride.
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Approximate Weight – 988 pounds, offering maximum power with counter-rotation stability.
The Yamaha LXF450ESA is purpose-built for the largest offshore vessels requiring counter-rotation performance. With its 35-inch shaft, counter-rotation capability, and Yamaha’s flagship V8 power, it’s the ultimate solution for offshore multi-engine setups.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does “LXF” mean in LXF450ESA?
A: “LXF” designates a left-hand counter-rotation model, designed to pair with standard rotation outboards in twin- or triple-engine configurations.
Q: How does the LXF450ESA differ from the XF450ESA?
A: Both are 35-inch shaft models built on the same 5.6-liter V8 platform. The XF450ESA is standard rotation, while the LXF450ESA is counter-rotation for multi-engine setups.
Q: What boats benefit most from the LXF450ESA?
A: Large offshore fishing boats, center consoles, and luxury vessels with deep transoms requiring counter-rotation for balanced thrust and improved handling.
#Model-XF450XSA2
Yamaha XF450XSA2 Outboard Motor
25-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Pearl White
The Yamaha XF450XSA2 is the Pearl White, 25-inch shaft version of Yamaha’s flagship 450-horsepower offshore outboard. Powered by the massive 5.6-liter V8 platform, this outboard delivers relentless horsepower, torque, and offshore reliability. Its Pearl White finish adds a premium look for high-end center consoles, luxury fishing boats, and multi-engine offshore setups. With Yamaha’s Digital Electronic Control system, the XF450XSA2 provides precise throttle response, smooth shifting, and refined offshore handling, making it one of the most advanced and powerful outboards available today.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s largest and most powerful outboard, producing 450 horsepower.
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25-Inch Shaft – Designed for offshore boats with standard transoms.
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Premium Pearl White Finish – Stylish, durable coating for luxury offshore and multi-engine applications.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Ensures smooth throttle response and effortless electronic shifting.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Optimized fuel delivery for consistent performance and efficiency.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Dependable ignition and fingertip trim adjustments for superior control.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, tuned for high-performance offshore operation.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s most advanced V8 platform.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, providing robust charging power for electronics and onboard systems.
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Corrosion Protection System – Yamaha alloys, protective coatings, and flushing system extend durability in saltwater conditions.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Tuned intake and exhaust systems minimize vibration for a quieter ride.
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Approximate Weight – 988 pounds, offering massive offshore power in a balanced package.
The Yamaha XF450XSA2 is the perfect combination of Yamaha’s flagship V8 performance and premium Pearl White styling. Designed for large offshore boats and luxury vessels, it delivers the strength, efficiency, and refined appearance serious boaters demand.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes the XF450XSA2 different from the XF450XSA?
A: Both share the same 5.6-liter V8 platform and 25-inch shaft. The XF450XSA2 features a Pearl White finish, while the XF450XSA comes in Gray.
Q: Does the Yamaha XF450XSA2 require dealer installation?
A: Yes. This Digital Electronic Control engine must be installed and configured by an authorized Yamaha dealer using Yamaha diagnostic tools.
Q: What boats benefit most from the XF450XSA2?
A: Offshore fishing boats, high-end center consoles, and luxury vessels where both maximum horsepower and premium Pearl White styling are desired.
#Model-LXF450XSA2
Yamaha LXF450XSA2 Outboard Motor
25-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Pearl White | Counter Rotation
The Yamaha LXF450XSA2 is the 25-inch shaft, Pearl White counter-rotation version of Yamaha’s most powerful offshore outboard. Built on the advanced 5.6-liter V8 platform, this 450-horsepower model is designed for multi-engine offshore boats where balanced thrust, reduced steering torque, and premium styling are essential. The counter-rotation capability improves handling and stability when paired with standard rotation models, while Yamaha’s Digital Electronic Control system ensures seamless throttle response, precise shifting, and refined offshore handling.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s most powerful outboard, producing 450 horsepower.
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25-Inch Shaft – Ideal for offshore boats with standard transoms.
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Counter Rotation Model – Designed for multi-engine configurations, balancing thrust and reducing steering torque.
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Premium Pearl White Finish – Stylish and durable, enhancing luxury and high-performance boats.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Smooth, precise throttle response and effortless shifting.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Reliable, efficient fuel delivery for consistent offshore performance.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Dependable ignition and fingertip trim adjustments for versatility.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, tuned for acceleration and cruising efficiency.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s most advanced offshore V8 platform.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, providing robust charging capability for electronics and systems.
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Corrosion Protection System – Yamaha alloys, protective coatings, and flush system extend service life in saltwater use.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Tuned exhaust and intake minimize vibration for a smoother ride.
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Approximate Weight – 988 pounds, providing massive offshore power with counter-rotation stability.
The Yamaha LXF450XSA2 combines the strength of Yamaha’s flagship V8 with counter-rotation capability and a premium Pearl White finish. Designed for twin- and triple-engine offshore rigs, it offers the perfect balance of performance, balance, and styling.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does “LXF” mean in LXF450XSA2?
A: “LXF” designates a left-hand counter-rotation model, designed to work alongside standard rotation outboards in multi-engine setups.
Q: How does the LXF450XSA2 differ from the XF450XSA2?
A: Both are 25-inch shaft models with Yamaha’s 5.6-liter V8 platform. The XF450XSA2 is standard rotation, while the LXF450XSA2 is counter-rotation for multi-engine applications.
Q: What boats benefit most from the LXF450XSA2?
A: Offshore fishing boats, luxury center consoles, and multi-engine offshore vessels where counter-rotation improves handling and provides balanced thrust.
#Model-XF450USA2
Yamaha XF450USA2 Outboard Motor
30-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Pearl White
The Yamaha XF450USA2 is the 30-inch shaft, Pearl White version of Yamaha’s most advanced and powerful outboard. Delivering 450 horsepower from its 5.6-liter V8 platform, this engine is engineered for serious offshore boats requiring extended shaft length for deeper transoms. With its premium Pearl White finish, it adds a refined touch for luxury offshore and multi-engine applications. The Yamaha Digital Electronic Control system provides precise throttle response, smooth shifting, and effortless handling, making the XF450USA2 a top choice for those who demand both power and style.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s most powerful outboard, delivering 450 horsepower.
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30-Inch Shaft – Extended shaft length designed for larger boats with deep transoms.
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Premium Pearl White Finish – A sleek, durable coating that enhances luxury vessels and high-end offshore boats.
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Standard Rotation Model – Designed for single-engine applications or to pair with counter-rotation models.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Provides smooth throttle response and easy electronic shifting.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Ensures efficient, reliable fuel delivery for maximum performance.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Reliable ignition and fingertip trim adjustments for full control.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, optimized for acceleration and offshore cruising.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s cutting-edge offshore V8.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, delivering exceptional charging power for electronics and marine systems.
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Corrosion Protection System – Yamaha alloys, advanced coatings, and flush system provide durability in saltwater environments.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Engineered intake and exhaust reduce vibration for a smoother, quieter ride.
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Approximate Weight – 988 pounds, combining maximum power with balanced offshore performance.
The Yamaha XF450USA2 is built for serious offshore boaters who need the perfect balance of power, efficiency, and style. With its Pearl White finish, extended 30-inch shaft, and Yamaha’s flagship V8 performance, it is a premium choice for luxury offshore rigs and multi-engine setups.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes the XF450USA2 different from the XF450XSA2?
A: Both are standard rotation models powered by the same 5.6-liter V8 platform. The XF450USA2 features a 30-inch shaft, while the XF450XSA2 comes with a 25-inch shaft.
Q: Is the Pearl White finish durable in offshore use?
A: Yes. Yamaha’s Pearl White coating is designed for durability in harsh saltwater environments while adding a premium look to your vessel.
Q: What boats benefit most from the XF450USA2?
A: Large offshore fishing boats, luxury center consoles, and multi-engine vessels requiring a 30-inch shaft for deeper transoms.
#Model-LXF450USA2
Yamaha LXF450USA2 Outboard Motor
30-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Pearl White | Counter Rotation
The Yamaha LXF450USA2 is the counter-rotation, 30-inch shaft Pearl White version of Yamaha’s flagship 450-horsepower offshore outboard. Designed for multi-engine configurations, this 5.6-liter V8 provides the same unmatched power, torque, and reliability as the standard rotation model, but with counter-rotation capability to balance thrust and improve handling in twin-, triple-, or quad-engine setups. Its Pearl White finish offers a premium appearance for high-end offshore fishing boats and luxury yachts.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s strongest outboard, producing 450 horsepower.
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30-Inch Shaft – Extended shaft length for boats with deeper transoms.
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Counter Rotation Model – Improves steering balance and reduces torque in multi-engine setups.
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Premium Pearl White Finish – Elegant and durable, enhancing the look of luxury offshore rigs.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Provides smooth, responsive throttle control and seamless shifting.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Maximizes efficiency and ensures dependable offshore performance.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Reliable ignition with fingertip control for quick adjustments.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, designed for offshore acceleration and cruising.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s largest V8 outboard platform.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, providing exceptional charging power for marine electronics.
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Corrosion Protection System – Advanced alloys, protective coatings, and flush system ensure durability in saltwater.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Engineered systems minimize vibration for a smoother, quieter ride.
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Approximate Weight – 988 pounds, delivering high power and balanced performance offshore.
The Yamaha LXF450USA2 is built for serious offshore boaters running multi-engine configurations. Its counter-rotation capability improves handling and stability, while the Pearl White finish offers a refined look to match luxury offshore setups.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the “L” in LXF450USA2 stand for?
A: The “L” designates a counter-rotation model, designed to pair with standard rotation engines in multi-outboard installations.
Q: What makes the LXF450USA2 different from the XF450USA2?
A: Both are 30-inch shaft Pearl White models. The XF450USA2 is standard rotation, while the LXF450USA2 is counter rotation for multi-engine configurations.
Q: What type of boats benefit most from the LXF450USA2?
A: Offshore fishing boats, luxury center consoles, and yachts running multi-engine setups where counter-rotation improves balance and steering.
#Model-XF450ESA2
Yamaha XF450ESA2 Outboard Motor
35-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Pearl White
The Yamaha XF450ESA2 is the 35-inch shaft, Pearl White version of Yamaha’s most powerful offshore outboard. Delivering an impressive 450 horsepower from its 5.6-liter V8 platform, this model is engineered for larger offshore vessels requiring an extra-long shaft for deep transoms. Its premium Pearl White finish enhances the aesthetics of luxury fishing boats and high-end offshore yachts. With Yamaha’s advanced Digital Electronic Control system, it delivers smooth throttle response, precise shifting, and effortless offshore handling.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s strongest outboard, producing 450 horsepower.
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35-Inch Shaft – Extra-long shaft length designed for boats with very deep transoms.
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Standard Rotation Model – Suitable for single-engine applications or paired with counter-rotation models in multi-engine setups.
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Premium Pearl White Finish – A high-end, durable coating that enhances the look of luxury offshore rigs.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Delivers precise throttle response and smooth electronic shifting.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Ensures reliable fuel delivery for consistent offshore performance.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Reliable ignition with fingertip trim and tilt control.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, optimized for offshore acceleration and cruising.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s flagship V8 platform.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, delivering robust power for marine electronics and onboard systems.
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Corrosion Protection System – Includes Yamaha alloys, protective coatings, and flush system for extended saltwater durability.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Tuned intake and exhaust help ensure quieter, smoother operation.
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Approximate Weight – 989 pounds, delivering heavy-duty power for large offshore vessels.
The Yamaha XF450ESA2 is ideal for serious offshore boaters operating larger boats with deep transoms. It offers the power, efficiency, and luxury styling of Yamaha’s V8 platform, making it a premium choice for big-water adventures.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes the XF450ESA2 different from the XF450USA2?
A: Both are Pearl White standard rotation models powered by the 5.6-liter V8. The XF450USA2 has a 30-inch shaft, while the XF450ESA2 features a 35-inch extra-long shaft for deeper transoms.
Q: Does the Pearl White finish hold up in saltwater?
A: Yes. Yamaha’s Pearl White coating is engineered for long-lasting durability in offshore environments while enhancing vessel appearance.
Q: What boats are best suited for the XF450ESA2?
A: Extra-large offshore fishing boats, luxury yachts, and vessels requiring a 35-inch shaft length for optimal transom fit and handling.
#Model-LXF450ESA2
Yamaha LXF450ESA2 Outboard Motor
35-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Pearl White | Counter Rotation
The Yamaha LXF450ESA2 is the counter-rotation, 35-inch shaft Pearl White version of Yamaha’s flagship 450-horsepower offshore outboard. Built on the powerful 5.6-liter V8 platform, it is designed for large vessels requiring extra-long shaft length and counter-rotation capability for balanced handling in multi-engine setups. With its sleek Pearl White finish, it delivers both offshore performance and luxury styling for high-end fishing boats and yachts.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s most powerful outboard, producing 450 horsepower.
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35-Inch Shaft – Extra-long shaft length engineered for vessels with very deep transoms.
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Counter Rotation Model – Pairs with standard rotation engines to improve balance, stability, and steering in multi-engine configurations.
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Premium Pearl White Finish – A high-quality, durable coating designed to enhance the look of luxury offshore vessels.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Smooth, precise throttle response and seamless shifting.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Ensures efficient, reliable performance across all conditions.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Provides dependable ignition and fingertip adjustment for trim and tilt.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, tuned for strong offshore acceleration and cruising.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s premier offshore V8 platform.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, providing abundant power for electronics and onboard systems.
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Corrosion Protection System – Yamaha alloys, protective coatings, and flushing system extend engine life in saltwater use.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Advanced intake and exhaust engineering ensures a smoother, quieter ride.
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Approximate Weight – 989 pounds, balancing maximum power with stability for large offshore vessels.
The Yamaha LXF450ESA2 is built for serious offshore boaters with multi-engine requirements. Its counter-rotation design ensures better handling, torque balance, and overall performance, while the Pearl White finish makes it a premium choice for luxury offshore rigs.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the “L” in LXF450ESA2 mean?
A: The “L” indicates counter rotation, designed to work with standard rotation models in multi-engine configurations for balanced performance.
Q: What is the difference between the XF450ESA2 and LXF450ESA2?
A: Both are Pearl White, 35-inch shaft models with the same V8 power. The XF450ESA2 is standard rotation, while the LXF450ESA2 features counter rotation for multi-engine setups.
Q: What type of boats benefit most from the LXF450ESA2?
A: Large offshore fishing boats, yachts, and high-end center consoles that use multi-engine configurations requiring counter-rotation for stability and precise steering.
#Model-XF450XSA4
Yamaha XF450XSA4 Outboard Motor
25-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Classic White
The Yamaha XF450XSA4 is the 25-inch shaft, Classic White version of Yamaha’s most powerful offshore outboard. Delivering 450 horsepower from its 5.6-liter V8 platform, this model combines unmatched offshore performance with Yamaha’s refined Classic White finish—perfect for premium fishing boats and luxury offshore yachts. Its Digital Electronic Control system ensures smooth throttle response and precise shifting, while Yamaha’s advanced engineering provides reliability and strength in the toughest marine environments.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
⚠️ Important: The above images are for reference only and the photos of the XF450 in classic white will be updated once available.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Produces 450 horsepower, Yamaha’s most powerful outboard engine.
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25-Inch Shaft – Ideal shaft length for a wide range of offshore vessels.
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Standard Rotation Model – Designed for single-engine setups or use alongside counter-rotation models in multi-engine applications.
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Classic White Finish – A premium color option that enhances the look of luxury offshore boats.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Provides effortless throttle response and seamless shifting.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Optimizes fuel delivery for dependable performance.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Simple starting and fingertip trim adjustments for on-the-water convenience.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, ensuring strong acceleration and efficient cruising speeds.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s largest and most advanced V8 outboard.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, delivering exceptional charging capacity for onboard electronics.
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Corrosion Protection System – Includes advanced Yamaha alloys, multiple protective coatings, and flush system for long-lasting durability.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Engineered systems for smoother, quieter offshore operation.
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Approximate Weight – 988 pounds, balancing powerful performance with stability and durability.
The Yamaha XF450XSA4 is engineered for boaters seeking the ultimate combination of offshore power, durability, and refined Classic White styling. Perfect for larger offshore vessels, it offers premium looks with Yamaha’s unmatched reliability.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How does Classic White differ from Pearl White?
A: Classic White is a traditional bright white finish, while Pearl White has a metallic, upscale tone. Both finishes are durable and engineered for saltwater environments.
Q: Is this model designed for single-engine or multi-engine setups?
A: The XF450XSA4 is a standard rotation model, making it ideal for single-engine boats or to be paired with counter-rotation models in twin or triple-engine applications.
Q: What boats are best suited for this outboard?
A: Offshore fishing boats, center consoles, and luxury yachts that require a 25-inch shaft length and benefit from the premium Classic White finish.
#Model-LXF450XSA4
Yamaha LXF450XSA4 Outboard Motor
25-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Classic White | Counter Rotation
The Yamaha LXF450XSA4 is the 25-inch shaft, Classic White counter-rotation version of Yamaha’s flagship 450-horsepower offshore outboard. Powered by a robust 5.6-liter V8, it is engineered for multi-engine applications where counter rotation is essential for balance, improved tracking, and easier handling. With Yamaha’s premium Classic White finish, it delivers both peak performance and refined styling for offshore fishing boats and luxury yachts.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
⚠️ Important: The above images are for reference only and the photos of the XF450 in classic white will be updated once available.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Delivers 450 horsepower, Yamaha’s most powerful outboard platform.
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25-Inch Shaft – Suitable for a wide range of offshore hulls requiring this shaft length.
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Counter Rotation Model – Designed to pair with standard rotation units in multi-engine configurations, improving stability and control.
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Classic White Finish – A clean, timeless color option that enhances the look of luxury vessels.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Offers smooth throttle response and precise gear engagement.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Maintains consistent power and fuel efficiency across all operating conditions.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Reliable ignition and convenient fingertip adjustments for performance and comfort.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, providing both rapid acceleration and steady cruising ability.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s premier offshore V8 for ultimate strength and endurance.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, ensuring ample power for advanced onboard electronics and accessories.
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Corrosion Protection System – Saltwater-ready with advanced alloys, multiple coatings, and freshwater flushing capability.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Yamaha engineering enhances quiet operation and smoother rides.
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Approximate Weight – 988 pounds, providing stability while maintaining optimal performance.
The Yamaha LXF450XSA4 is the go-to choice for serious offshore boaters running twin or triple-engine setups. Its counter-rotation design ensures balanced torque, smoother handling, and maximum efficiency while adding the elegance of Yamaha’s Classic White finish.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of counter rotation?
A: Counter rotation balances torque in multi-engine boats, improving straight-line tracking, reducing steering effort, and enhancing overall control.
Q: How does the Classic White finish perform in saltwater?
A: Yamaha’s Classic White finish is highly durable and engineered to withstand harsh saltwater environments while maintaining a clean, polished appearance.
Q: What types of boats benefit most from this model?
A: Offshore fishing boats, center consoles, and yachts using multi-engine configurations that require counter rotation for improved handling and efficiency.
#Model-XF450USA4
Yamaha XF450USA4 Outboard Motor
30-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Classic White
The Yamaha XF450USA4 is the 30-inch shaft, Classic White version of Yamaha’s most powerful offshore outboard. Delivering 450 horsepower from a commanding 5.6-liter V8, this model is built for larger offshore vessels that require extended shaft length and unmatched durability. With a refined Classic White finish, this outboard enhances both performance and style for premium fishing boats and luxury yachts. Its Digital Electronic Control system provides smooth throttle response, precision shifting, and optimal fuel management for confidence in any offshore condition.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s most powerful outboard, delivering an impressive 450 horsepower.
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30-Inch Shaft – Designed for deep-V hulls and larger offshore boats requiring additional transom clearance.
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Standard Rotation Model – Suitable for single-engine vessels or use alongside counter-rotation models in multi-engine setups.
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Classic White Finish – Premium color choice designed to complement luxury offshore and sportfishing boats.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Enables seamless throttle and shifting response.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Ensures precise fuel delivery for reliable efficiency.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Provides quick starting and effortless trim adjustments while underway.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, balancing acceleration with steady cruising power.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s largest and most advanced V8 platform.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, supplying strong charging power for electronics and onboard systems.
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Corrosion Protection System – Features Yamaha’s alloys, protective coatings, and freshwater flush capability for lasting durability.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Enhanced systems for smoother, quieter operation offshore.
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Approximate Weight – 999 pounds, engineered for stability and durability without compromising performance.
The Yamaha XF450USA4 is the ideal solution for boaters who demand maximum shaft length, top-tier horsepower, and Yamaha’s premium Classic White finish. Built for the toughest offshore conditions, this model delivers reliable power, smooth operation, and lasting performance.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why would I choose a 30-inch shaft outboard?
A: A 30-inch shaft provides additional clearance on larger boats, especially deep-V hulls, helping keep the propeller properly positioned in rough water.
Q: Is this motor better for single or multi-engine boats?
A: As a standard rotation model, it is excellent for single-engine use but can also be paired with counter-rotation models in twin or multi-engine applications.
Q: How does the Classic White finish hold up in marine environments?
A: Yamaha’s Classic White is a premium marine-grade coating that resists corrosion, maintains a sleek appearance, and is built to last in saltwater conditions.
#Model-LXF450USA4
Yamaha LXF450USA4 Outboard Motor
30-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Classic White | Counter Rotation
The Yamaha LXF450USA4 is the 30-inch shaft, Classic White counter-rotation version of Yamaha’s most powerful offshore outboard. Designed for larger boats that require extended shaft length, this 5.6-liter V8 produces 450 horsepower and is built to withstand the toughest offshore conditions. Counter rotation improves tracking and handling in multi-engine setups, making it an essential choice for offshore fishing boats and luxury center consoles that demand stability and control. With its premium Classic White finish, this outboard blends cutting-edge power with refined styling.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s strongest outboard engine, delivering 450 horsepower for maximum offshore performance.
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30-Inch Shaft – Extended shaft length ideal for deep-V hulls and larger offshore vessels.
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Counter Rotation Model – Reduces steering effort and balances torque in multi-engine configurations.
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Classic White Finish – A timeless premium look that enhances the appearance of offshore fishing and luxury boats.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Ensures precise throttle response and seamless shifting.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Provides optimized fuel delivery for consistent power and efficiency.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Easy ignition and fingertip control of trim for optimal performance.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM for powerful acceleration and steady cruising speeds.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s most advanced offshore V8 platform.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, providing exceptional charging capacity for advanced electronics and onboard systems.
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Corrosion Protection System – Advanced anti-corrosion alloys, multiple protective coatings, and freshwater flush system.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Built-in systems reduce operating noise and vibration for smoother offshore operation.
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Approximate Weight – 999 pounds, providing durability and balance for offshore use.
The Yamaha LXF450USA4 is engineered for serious offshore boaters running twin, triple, or quad setups. Its counter-rotation design improves control and handling in challenging conditions, while its Classic White finish adds an elegant touch to Yamaha’s most powerful outboard platform.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why choose a counter-rotation outboard?
A: Counter rotation balances torque in multi-engine configurations, improving straight-line tracking, reducing helm pull, and enhancing overall handling.
Q: Which boats benefit from a 30-inch shaft outboard?
A: Larger offshore boats with deep-V hulls or high transoms that require additional shaft length for proper propeller placement in rough waters.
Q: How durable is the Classic White finish?
A: Yamaha’s Classic White is engineered for marine use, with corrosion resistance and a lasting premium appearance in saltwater environments.
#Model-XF450ESA4
Yamaha XF450ESA4 Outboard Motor
35-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Classic White
The Yamaha XF450ESA4 is the 35-inch shaft, Classic White version of Yamaha’s flagship 450-horsepower offshore outboard. Built on a 5.6-liter V8 platform, it is engineered for maximum durability, refined operation, and unmatched offshore power. The extended 35-inch shaft makes it an ideal choice for larger offshore vessels and deep-V hulls requiring additional transom clearance. Finished in Yamaha’s premium Classic White, this model is as visually striking as it is powerful, making it a perfect choice for luxury center consoles, sportfishing boats, and offshore yachts.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
⚠️ Important: The above images are for reference only and the photos of the XF450 in classic white will be updated once available.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s most powerful outboard, delivering an incredible 450 horsepower.
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35-Inch Shaft – Extended length ensures proper propeller depth for larger offshore boats in rough conditions.
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Standard Rotation Model – Perfect for single-engine setups or to be paired with counter-rotation models in multi-engine configurations.
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Classic White Finish – A sophisticated premium color option designed to complement high-end offshore vessels.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Smooth throttle response and precise gear engagement.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Consistent performance and fuel efficiency across varying conditions.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Reliable starting and fingertip adjustments for performance and comfort.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM, balancing strong acceleration with efficient cruising speeds.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), Yamaha’s advanced offshore V8 platform.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, delivering powerful charging for electronics, lighting, and onboard systems.
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Corrosion Protection System – Features Yamaha’s proprietary alloys, protective coatings, and freshwater flushing.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Engineered to provide quieter and smoother operation offshore.
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Approximate Weight – 999 pounds, designed for stability, endurance, and strength.
The Yamaha XF450ESA4 is built for serious offshore boaters and luxury sportfishing vessels that demand the longest shaft option. With premium Classic White styling and unmatched Yamaha reliability, it offers commanding power, smooth handling, and refined performance.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why would I choose a 35-inch shaft outboard?
A: The 35-inch shaft is designed for larger boats and deep-V hulls, keeping the propeller at the right depth in heavy seas for consistent performance.
Q: Can this outboard be used in both single and multi-engine setups?
A: Yes, as a standard rotation model, it works well as a single engine or in multi-engine applications when paired with counter-rotation units.
Q: How does Yamaha’s Classic White finish perform in saltwater conditions?
A: Yamaha’s Classic White is a premium marine-grade finish engineered for durability, saltwater corrosion resistance, and long-lasting appearance.
#Model-LXF450ESA4
Yamaha LXF450ESA4 Outboard Motor
35-Inch Shaft | 5.6-Liter V8 | Digital Electronic Control | Electronic Fuel Injection | Electric Start | Power Trim and Tilt | Classic White | Counter Rotation
The Yamaha LXF450ESA4 is the 35-inch shaft, Classic White counter-rotation version of Yamaha’s most powerful offshore outboard. Featuring Yamaha’s advanced 5.6-liter V8, this engine produces 450 horsepower and is purpose-built for the demands of large offshore vessels. With its counter-rotation design, it provides superior tracking, reduced steering effort, and balanced handling in multi-engine setups. The premium Classic White finish adds an elegant, durable look that pairs perfectly with luxury center consoles, offshore fishing rigs, and yachts.
⚠️ Important: This is a Digital Electronic Control engine and must be installed by an authorized Yamaha dealer. Both the outboard and the Digital Electronic Control system require flashing and configuration with Yamaha diagnostic tools during installation. DIY installation is not supported.
⚠️ Important: The above images are for reference only and the photos of the XF450 in classic white will be updated once available.
Key Features:
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5.6-Liter V8 Offshore Power – Yamaha’s largest outboard engine, delivering 450 horsepower.
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35-Inch Shaft – Longest shaft option, ideal for deep-V hulls and larger offshore boats in heavy seas.
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Counter Rotation Model – Improves steering balance and tracking in twin, triple, or quad engine configurations.
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Classic White Finish – Premium marine-grade coating for a sleek and durable appearance.
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Digital Electronic Control (DEC) – Provides smooth, precise throttle and gear control.
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Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Optimizes fuel delivery for consistent power and efficiency.
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Electric Start with Power Trim and Tilt – Fast ignition and fingertip trim adjustments.
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Maximum RPM Range – 5000–6000 RPM for high performance and efficient cruising.
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Displacement – 5.6 liters (5559 cc), delivering Yamaha’s most advanced offshore performance.
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Alternator Output – 96 amps, providing strong power for electronics, lighting, and accessories.
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Corrosion Protection System – Includes Yamaha’s proprietary alloys, multi-layer coatings, and freshwater flush system.
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Noise and Vibration Reduction – Enhanced systems for smoother, quieter operation.
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Approximate Weight – 999 pounds, engineered for durability and stability.
The Yamaha LXF450ESA4 is the ultimate option for offshore boaters requiring a counter-rotation, long-shaft configuration. It offers commanding V8 power, premium Classic White styling, and Yamaha’s renowned offshore reliability.
Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why is counter rotation important in multi-engine boats?
A: Counter rotation balances propeller torque, reduces steering effort, and improves tracking, especially on larger boats with twin or more engines.
Q: Who should choose a 35-inch shaft outboard?
A: It’s ideal for large offshore boats and deep-V hulls where a longer shaft is needed to keep the propeller submerged in rough conditions.
Q: How durable is the Classic White finish?
A: Yamaha’s Classic White finish is marine-grade, corrosion-resistant, and built to withstand harsh saltwater conditions while maintaining its premium appearance.
