F350 Yamaha

F350 Yamaha V8 350HP Outboard (2008) – Only 950 Hours​

Experience unmatched offshore performance with this pre-owned 2008 F350 Yamaha V8 outboard engine, boasting a mere 950 hours of use. Renowned for its power, reliability, and advanced engineering, the F350 remains a top choice for serious boaters.​

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Engine Specifications & Performance

• Model Year: 2008

• Engine Type: 4-stroke, 60° V8 DOHC, 32 valves

• Displacement: 5,330 cm³ (5.3L)

• Horsepower: 350 HP @ 5,500 RPM

• Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

• Ignition: 32-bit ECM with coil-in-cap ignition

• Gear Ratio: 1.73:1

• Weight: Approximately 365 kg​

The F350’s Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) enhances torque in low and mid-range RPMs, delivering up to 45% more thrust than conventional 250 HP outboards.

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Environmental Compliance

Yamaha’s F350 was the first outboard to achieve emissions below 10 g/kW-h for combined NOx and hydrocarbons, earning a 3-star rating from the California Air Resources Board (CARB). ​

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Advanced Features

• Command Link® Plus: Digital Electronic Controls for seamless operation.

• Variable Trolling RPM Control: Allows precise idle speed adjustments.

• Thrust Enhancing Reverse Exhaust (TERE): Improves reverse thrust by directing exhaust away from the propeller.

• Ultimate Corrosion Protection (UCP-II): Includes electrophoretic painting and strategic anodes for enhanced durability. ​

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Reliability & Maintenance

With only 950 hours, this F350 has been lightly used. Yamaha’s engineering ensures longevity, but it’s essential to verify that any manufacturer-recommended updates, such as flywheel replacements, have been performed.

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FAQs

1. Is the 2008 F350 Yamaha suitable for my boat?

The F350 is ideal for larger offshore boats requiring high horsepower. Ensure your vessel’s transom can support its weight and shaft length requirements.​

2. What maintenance has been performed on this engine?

This unit has undergone regular maintenance. Detailed service records can be provided upon request.​

3. Are there any known issues with the 2008 F350 model?

Early models had flywheel concerns, but Yamaha issued service bulletins to address them. It’s advisable to confirm that these updates have been completed. ​

4. What fuel type does the F350 require?

The F350 is designed to run on unleaded premium gasoline for optimal performance.​

5. Can I integrate this engine with modern control systems?

Yes, the F350 is compatible with Yamaha’s Command Link® Plus system, allowing integration with digital gauges and controls.​

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