

Yamaha
Yamaha 130HP
Yamaha’s 130 hp four-stroke outboard delivers balanced power, fuel economy, and reliability with a 1.8 L DOHC EFI engine, remote control, electric start, and power trim & tilt — ideal for a wide range of boats.
130 HP
gasoline
2024
92
1.8L
4-stroke
95.6 kW / 130mhp
5500rpm
Description
Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Yamaha 130 HP outboard?
The Yamaha 130 HP is a 130-horsepower, four-stroke outboard engine designed for a wide range of boats. It features a modern, compact design with advanced combustion technology for smooth performance and efficiency.
What type of engine does the Yamaha 130 HP use?
It uses a 1,832 cc, 16-valve, DOHC, in-line 4-cylinder four-stroke engine with electronic fuel injection (EFI), giving efficient power delivery and responsiveness.
Is the Yamaha 130 HP fuel-efficient?
Yes. Thanks to Yamaha’s EFI system and advanced combustion design, the engine delivers clean performance, good fuel economy, and low emissions for its class.
What fuel should I use in the Yamaha 130 HP?
Use unleaded gasoline with an appropriate octane rating as recommended in your owner’s manual. Always avoid fuels with high ethanol content beyond recommended limits.
Does the Yamaha 130 HP work with a digital network system?
Yes. The Yamaha 130 can integrate with Yamaha’s Digital Network System and compatible gauges for advanced engine monitoring and data display.
What shaft lengths are available for this engine?
Common shaft length options include 20″ (L) and 25″ (X), allowing fitment on a variety of transom heights and boat designs.
What features help with comfort and control?
This engine may include features like Variable Trolling RPM for relaxed slow-speed cruising, Power Trim & Tilt, and optional Y-COP remote security (engine immobilizer).
What boats is the Yamaha 130 HP best suited for?
This engine is ideal for mid-size fishing boats, cabin cruisers, pontoon boats, and general-purpose recreational vessels needing a balance of power and fuel economy.
What maintenance does the Yamaha 130 HP require?
Routine maintenance includes: Engine oil and filter changes Gearcase lube changes Spark plug inspection Cooling system checks Fuel system checks
Can I start the engine when it’s out of the water?
No. Never start a marine outboard out of the water unless you use proper external flushing adapters (not the onboard freshwater flush). Running the engine without proper water cooling can cause severe damage.


