Yamaha 9.9hp Outboard Engine
Yamaha’s 9.9hp outboard motor stands out in the mid-powered category by combining portability, durability, and user-friendly features. This motor is a perfect fit for boaters seeking easy-to-carry, dependable propulsion for small to medium-sized vessels.
Powered by a 212cc SOHC two-cylinder engine, this lightweight motor weighs under 90 pounds—making it one of the most portable motors in its class. The smart design includes front and rear carrying handles for effortless transport to your boat, cabin, or fishing spot.
The Yamaha 9.9hp engine incorporates practical features such as resting pads and an advanced oil retention system, preventing oil leaks or cowling damage during side storage. Whether you’re spending a full day on the lake fishing or need a high-thrust kicker motor for your multi-species boat, this outboard engine is built to perform efficiently and quietly.
Why Choose the Yamaha 9.9hp Outboard Engine?
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Smart Evolution Controls: The redesigned, shorter tiller handle improves operator comfort and tucks neatly against the cowling when not in use, optimizing storage space.
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Portability: Lightweight and compact, it is easy to carry with built-in handles and designed for hassle-free transport.
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Propeller Protection: The Shallow Water Drive system helps avoid damage to the propeller and lower unit when navigating shallow waters.
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Durability and Reliability: Yamaha’s well-known 3-year warranty ensures peace of mind with your purchase.
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Comprehensive Technical Specifications
Specification | Details |
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Engine Type | Yamaha F9.9SMHB Four Stroke |
Horsepower | 9.9 hp |
Cylinders | 2 |
Shaft Length | 15″ Short |
Steering | Tiller |
Starter | Manual |
Weight | 87 lbs |
Alternator Output | 6 amp |
Degree of Tilt | 71° |
Degree of Trim | -4° through +16° |
Full Throttle Range | 5000 – 6000 rpm |
Displacement | 212 cc |
Fuel Induction System | Carburetor |
Warranty | Yamaha 3-Year Warranty |
Standard Features | Aluminum propeller, fuel line, safety lanyard, owner’s manual |
Key Benefits & Use Cases
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Fishing & Hunting: Quiet, efficient, and easy to maneuver for long hours on the water.
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Recreational Boating: Ideal for small boats, inflatable boats, and kayaks needing a reliable power source.
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Backup & Kicker Motor: Provides additional thrust on larger boats or serves as a reliable backup engine.
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Easy Maintenance: Simple carburetor system and lightweight design reduce maintenance effort and downtime.
Yamaha 9.9hp Outboard Engine vs. Other Models
When compared to other motors in its class, the Yamaha 9.9hp outboard engine offers a unique combination of portability, ease of use, and proven Yamaha reliability. Its power tilt option and forward-mounted controls also set it apart, making it a preferred choice for anglers and boaters needing an efficient, compact outboard.
Purchase & Shipping Information
Ordering your Yamaha 9.9hp Outboard Engine is straightforward and secure. We offer fast shipping and excellent customer support. For custom inquiries, parts, or accessories, visit our Contact Us page, or explore more products from our Outboard Motors category.
(FAQs):Yamaha 9.9hp Outboard Engine
1. What type of boats is the Yamaha 9.9hp suitable for?
This motor is perfect for small boats such as jon boats, inflatable boats, fishing boats, and kayaks. Its lightweight and compact size make it ideal for easy transport and handling.
2. Does the Yamaha 9.9hp have electric start?
No, this model comes with a manual start system, which keeps the weight low and enhances portability.
3. How do I maintain the Yamaha 9.9hp outboard engine?
Regular maintenance includes checking and changing engine oil, inspecting fuel lines, flushing the cooling system after use in saltwater, and routine propeller checks. The carburetor-based fuel system is relatively simple to maintain compared to fuel-injected models.
4. Can I use this motor in shallow water?
Yes, Yamaha’s Shallow Water Drive feature helps protect the propeller and lower unit when operating in shallow water, minimizing damage risks.
5. Is the Yamaha 9.9hp engine covered by warranty?
Absolutely, Yamaha provides a 3-year factory warranty, covering parts and workmanship to ensure reliability and peace of mind.
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