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Honda BF15
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Yamaha
Yamaha F300X
$11,300.00
Yamaha F300X is a powerful 300 hp four-stroke V6 outboard with EFI, designed for rugged marine use and excellent offshore performance.
Horsepower
300 HP
Fuel Type
gasoline
Year
2023
Hours
156
Displacement
4.2L
Stroke
4-stroke
Rated Output
222 kW / 300 mph
Rated Speed
6000rpm
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90-day warranty included
Description
The Yamaha F300X 4-Stroke outboard is a high-performance V6 marine engine designed for offshore and heavy-duty recreational applications. It features a robust 4.2 L, 24-valve, DOHC V6 engine with electronic fuel injection (EFI) and advanced variable camshaft timing for smooth, efficient power delivery. Yamaha outboards are known for reliability, efficient fuel economy, and responsive acceleration across a broad throttle range.
Specifications
SKUY662431
BrandYamaha
CategoryOutboard Engines
ConditionUsed
Horsepower300 HP
Fuel Typegasoline
Year2023
Displacement4.2L
No. of Cylinders6 cylinders
Stroke4-stroke
Shaft Length25
Weight562.00 lbs
Hours156
Rated Output222 kW / 300 mph
Rated Speed6000rpm
Cylinder Bore x Stroke96 mm × 96 mm / 3.78 in × 3.78 in
Combustion System4-stroke, DOHC, electronic fuel injection (EFI)
AspirationNatural
Alternator50-amp
Dry Weight255 kg / 562 lbs
ControlsDigital Electronic Control (DEC) or mechanical
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Yamaha F300X outboard?
The Yamaha F300X is a 300 HP four-stroke outboard motor with a DOHC 24-valve 60° V6 design and electronic fuel injection (EFI). It’s built for high-performance offshore boats and serious boating applications.
What type of engine does it use?
It uses a 4-stroke, 24-valve, DOHC V6 engine with Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) for strong torque and efficient performance across the RPM range.
How much horsepower does it deliver?
The F300X delivers 300 horsepower (about 220.6 kW), giving excellent thrust and speed for offshore and heavy loaded boats.
What kind of fuel should I use?
Yamaha recommends unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of about 89 (regular automotive fuel) for the best balance of performance and economy.
What is the recommended RPM range at full throttle?
The recommended wide-open throttle range is 5000–6000 rpm, where the engine makes peak power and performs most efficiently.
Does it have electric start and trim/tilt?
Yes — the F300X includes a reliable electric start and Power Trim & Tilt, which allows quick adjustments of the motor angle for improved performance and handling.
What shaft length options are available?
Most F300X models come with a 25″ (X-Long) shaft, which is suitable for many offshore hulls and deeper transom heights. Confirm your boat’s required transom height before selecting.
Is the Yamaha F300X good for offshore boating?
Yes. The Yamaha F300X is ideal for offshore use, offering excellent torque, reliability in rough water, and advanced corrosion resistance for saltwater environments.
Does the Yamaha F300X have digital controls?
Yes. The Yamaha F300X is compatible with Yamaha Digital Electronic Controls (DEC) and integrates with Command Link Plus gauges and displays.
Is the Yamaha F300X fuel-efficient?
For a 300HP outboard, the Yamaha F300X is considered very fuel-efficient, thanks to advanced fuel injection, variable cam timing, and optimized combustion design.
What boats are best suited for the Yamaha F300X?
Center console boats Offshore fishing boats Dual-console boats Large pontoons Performance and deep-V hulls
Is the Yamaha F300X reliable?
Yes. Yamaha outboards are known for long service life and low maintenance, and the F300X is one of Yamaha’s most proven high-horsepower models.
Does the Yamaha F300X require a lot of maintenance?
Routine maintenance includes: Oil and filter changes Lower unit gear oil service Water pump inspection Spark plug replacement.
Is the Yamaha F300X suitable for twin or triple engine setups?
Yes. The Yamaha F300X is commonly used in twin, triple, and quad outboard configurations on larger offshore boats.
