Our Staff Provides Excellent Knowledge for Yamaha Outboard Motors
When you want to the best in Yamaha outboard motors, look to our knowledgeable and friendly staff to guide you. Canobolas Marine Centre and Jayco Orange take pride in our team’s experience to support all your needs. Discover why so many people turn to us when purchasing outboard motors.
YAMAHAF8SMHB Yamaha 4 Stroke 8hp Short Shaft PORTABLE OUTBOARD
F8SMHB Yamaha 4 Stroke 8hp Short Shaft PORTABLE OUTBOARD FOR SALE
The Yamaha F8C has built an enviable reputation for its reliability and fuel economy. Built specifically for the harsh marine environment, the F8C is a great power option for small tinnies and inflatables.
Easy starting and quiet smoke free performance make your time on the water with this engine more enjoyable than ever before.
These small but powerful four stroke engines offer everything you’ve been looking for:
Whisper quiet operation
Less fumes for a more enjoyable day on the water
Start first time
Smooth and reliable
Available in:
F8SMHB - Manual Start, Tiller Handle, Transom height - Standard
F8LMHB - Manual Start, Tiller Handle, Transom height - Long
General Features:
7.5P Alloy prop
2.08:1 Gear ratio Tiller Handle
Shallow water drive
(Dual Thrust Prop D-7 on CMHL)
Specifications
Engine Type
4-Stroke, SOHC In-line 2
Displacement
197.0 cc
Bore x Stroke
56 x 40 mm
Recommended Max RPM
5500-6000
Lubrication System
Wet-sump
Fuel Management
Carb
Ignition
CDI
Starter System
Manual
Lighting Coil
12V - 80W
Operation Method
Tiller handle
Trim & Tilt Method
Manual tilt
Gear Ratio
2.08 : 1
Previous model code(s)
F8FMHS
Dimensions
Transom Length
F8SMHB : 435 mm (17.1 in)
F8LMHB : 562 mm (22.1 in)
Weight
F8SMHB : 38 kg
F8LMHB : 39 kg
3036.00AUD 0.00 Feet 2020
Tips Regarding Yamaha Outboards for Sale
Yamaha outboards are one of the most respected products in the industry. They provide unmatched performance, reliability, and excellent customer satisfaction. Learn some key points as you begin your journey for a new outboard.
Ensure that you understand the horsepower you want. A baseline will be the horsepower rating furnished with your boat but add to that how many passengers will travel safely to identify the motor size. If you choose a motor with higher horsepower, you’ll use more fuel, and the price will be higher. Understand the cost/benefit ratio before making your final decision.
Understand where you’ll be using your boat and how far you’ll travel before placing it in the water. Its portability should factor into your decision. Yamaha continues to add more powerful and smaller boats and outboards that fit the boat you choose.
Different outboards have specific requirements. You may need digital equipment, controls, and electrical wiring depending on which outboard you purchase. If you plan, you won’t have costly add-on installations down the road.
Tips for Getting More Value Out of Yamaha Boat Motors
Whether you are racing to win a national championship or content to pull water skiers on a pleasant lake, you want to get the most from your outboard motor. Learn a few tips that will help you glide along the water or churn up the waves with power.
Resist the temptation to modify your engine because it can cause a loss of reliability. More importantly, it will also void the warranty. Set up your boat to use less positive trim since it is more efficient. You’ll use less fuel if you don’t trim out your outboard.
Invest in a jack plate since the best position between the two sets of mounting holes on the transom may lie in between them. The jack plates also adjust the setback, which ensures the prop doesn’t run in aerated water.
The best advice you can find may come from people you know who have experience with the same outboard as you. Also, if you own a Yamaha, Yamaha outboard dealers may have plenty of experienced employees. We pride ourselves on our knowledgeable staff and look forward to answering questions and providing insight.
About Canobolas Marine Centre and Jayco Orange
With over 50 years in the business, we pride ourselves on our knowledge of every product we sell. Our friendly staff will work diligently to answer questions or provide the information to make the best choice possible.
Please contact us so we can serve you. Begin a new journey today in finding the best outboard for your needs.