

Yamaha
2016 Yamaha F60
The Yamaha F60 is a reliable 4-stroke 60 horsepower marine outboard engine with electronic fuel injection (EFI), designed for small to medium boats. It features smooth performance, good fuel economy, and Power Trim & Tilt for easy handling.
60 HP
gasoline
2016
420
1.0L
4-stroke
44.7 kW/ 60mhp
6000rpm
Description
Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the horsepower of the 2016 Yamaha F60?
The 2016 Yamaha F60 is rated at 60 horsepower, making it a strong and efficient option for small-to-medium boats.
What type of engine is the Yamaha F60?
It’s a 4-stroke, SOHC (Single Overhead Cam), in-line 4-cylinder outboard engine.
Does the F60 have fuel injection?
Yes — the 2016 F60 uses Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for smoother throttle response, easier starting, and better fuel economy.
What is the engine displacement?
The engine displacement is approximately 996 cc (1.0 liter).
What type of fuel does it use?
It runs on unleaded gasoline, and the EFI system helps manage fuel delivery more efficiently.
What shaft lengths are available?
Most 2016 F60 outboards were offered with a 20-inch shaft, suitable for a variety of small-to-medium transom heights.
What boats are best suited for the F60?
The F60 is ideal for center consoles, pontoons, skiffs, fishing boats, and small recreational craft that need efficient 60-hp power.
How fuel-efficient is the F60?
Thanks to its EFI, the engine delivers good fuel economy and clean, smooth operation, which is beneficial for cruising and trolling.
Is the 2016 Yamaha F60 reliable?
The F60 is widely regarded as dependable and durable when maintained properly, with Yamaha’s reputation for quality four-stroke engines.
What are common maintenance needs?
Routine maintenance includes oil and filter changes, spark plug checks, fuel system inspection, lower unit service, and cooling system flushing. Always follow the Yamaha maintenance schedule.
Is the F60 good for repowering older boats?
Yes — if your boat’s transom and horsepower rating support a 60-hp engine, the F60 is a solid choice for repowering with modern efficiency and performance.


