{"product_id":"yamaha-f8-four-stroke-portable-outboard","title":"Yamaha F8 Four-Stroke Portable Outboard","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"82\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCompact, Powerful and Built for Adventure\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"370\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"126\"\u003eYamaha F8 8HP Four-Stroke Outboard\u003c\/strong\u003e offers an excellent balance of power, portability and fuel efficiency. Ideal for small aluminium boats, inflatables, yacht tenders and recreational fishing boats, the F8 delivers dependable Yamaha performance in a compact, easy-to-use package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"718\"\u003ePowered by a \u003cstrong data-start=\"385\" data-end=\"427\"\u003e212cc twin-cylinder four-stroke engine\u003c\/strong\u003e, the F8 provides smooth, quiet operation with plenty of low-to-mid-range torque. Compared with Yamaha's smaller single-cylinder portable outboards, the F8 offers additional power and a smoother running experience, making it a great choice for boat owners who need a little more performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"928\"\u003eThe F8 features Yamaha's PrimeStart™ system for easy starting, eliminating the need for a conventional choke. Its automatic decompression system also reduces the effort required when pull-starting the engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003eA folding tiller handle, comfortable carrying grips and convenient resting pads make the F8 straightforward to transport and store. The three-position shallow-water drive system is particularly useful when exploring tidal creeks, estuaries and sheltered bays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003eWith a separate 12-litre fuel tank, the Yamaha F8 is well suited to longer outings where additional fuel capacity is important.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003eWhether you're exploring the Bay of Islands, heading out fishing or powering a tender, the Yamaha F8 delivers reliable performance backed by Yamaha's reputation for quality and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1525\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"2808\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1527\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1569\"\u003e8HP Twin-Cylinder Four-Stroke Engine\u003c\/strong\u003e – Smooth, economical 212cc SOHC engine delivering responsive performance and excellent low-to-mid-range torque.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1784\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1706\"\u003eYamaha PrimeStart™\u003c\/strong\u003e – Automatic starting enrichment eliminates the need for a conventional choke.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1811\"\u003eEasy Manual Starting\u003c\/strong\u003e – Automatic decompression reduces the effort required when starting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1914\"\u003e12-Litre External Fuel Tank\u003c\/strong\u003e – Provides practical fuel capacity for longer trips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2064\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003eLightweight \u0026amp; Portable\u003c\/strong\u003e – Starting at approximately 40kg, with convenient carrying handles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2161\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2067\" data-end=\"2092\"\u003eFolding Tiller Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e – Compact design makes transporting and storing the outboard easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2276\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2164\" data-end=\"2202\"\u003eThree-Position Shallow-Water Drive\u003c\/strong\u003e – Allows the engine to be partially tilted when navigating shallow water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2277\" data-end=\"2375\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2298\"\u003eQuiet Operation\u003c\/strong\u003e – Yamaha's labyrinth exhaust system helps reduce engine noise and vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2376\" data-end=\"2479\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2378\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003eForward, Neutral \u0026amp; Reverse\u003c\/strong\u003e – Convenient side-mounted gear selector for straightforward operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2480\" data-end=\"2615\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2482\" data-end=\"2516\"\u003eFreshwater Flushing Connection\u003c\/strong\u003e – Optional flushing attachment allows the cooling system to be flushed without running the engine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2706\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2618\" data-end=\"2640\"\u003eManual Trim \u0026amp; Tilt\u003c\/strong\u003e – Simple, reliable adjustment for different operating conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2808\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2709\" data-end=\"2740\"\u003eYamaha Corrosion Protection\u003c\/strong\u003e – Designed for reliable operation in demanding marine environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2810\" data-end=\"2837\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"group TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"2839\" data-end=\"3617\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2839\" data-end=\"2868\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2839\" data-end=\"2868\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2839\" data-end=\"2855\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2855\" data-end=\"2868\" data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eYamaha F8\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2879\" data-end=\"3617\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2879\" data-end=\"2929\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2879\" data-end=\"2893\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eEngine Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2893\" data-end=\"2929\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e4-Stroke SOHC, Inline 2-Cylinder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2930\" data-end=\"2950\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2930\" data-end=\"2943\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eHorsepower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2943\" data-end=\"2950\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e8HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2951\" data-end=\"2975\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2951\" data-end=\"2966\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDisplacement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2966\" data-end=\"2975\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e212cc\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2976\" data-end=\"3005\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2976\" data-end=\"2992\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBore × Stroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2992\" data-end=\"3005\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e56 × 43mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3006\" data-end=\"3035\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3006\" data-end=\"3020\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFuel System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3020\" data-end=\"3035\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eCarburettor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3036\" data-end=\"3073\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3036\" data-end=\"3057\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eFuel Tank Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3057\" data-end=\"3073\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e12L External\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3113\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3074\" data-end=\"3092\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eStarting System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3092\" data-end=\"3113\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eManual Pull Start\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3114\" data-end=\"3158\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3114\" data-end=\"3136\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eStarting Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3136\" data-end=\"3158\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eYamaha PrimeStart™\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3159\" data-end=\"3177\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3159\" data-end=\"3170\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eIgnition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3170\" data-end=\"3177\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eCDI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3178\" data-end=\"3204\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3178\" data-end=\"3192\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eLubrication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3192\" data-end=\"3204\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eWet Sump\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3205\" data-end=\"3233\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3205\" data-end=\"3216\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSteering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3216\" data-end=\"3233\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTiller Handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3234\" data-end=\"3282\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3234\" data-end=\"3251\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGear Selection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3251\" data-end=\"3282\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eForward \/ Neutral \/ Reverse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3283\" data-end=\"3307\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3283\" data-end=\"3297\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eTrim \u0026amp; Tilt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3297\" data-end=\"3307\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eManual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3308\" data-end=\"3349\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3308\" data-end=\"3334\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRecommended Maximum RPM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"3334\" data-end=\"3349\"\u003e5,000–6,000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3350\" data-end=\"3373\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3350\" data-end=\"3363\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eGear Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3363\" data-end=\"3373\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e2.08:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3374\" data-end=\"3412\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3374\" data-end=\"3403\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eShort Shaft Transom Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"3403\" data-end=\"3412\"\u003e431mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3413\" data-end=\"3450\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3413\" data-end=\"3441\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eLong Shaft Transom Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3441\" data-end=\"3450\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e562mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3451\" data-end=\"3486\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3451\" data-end=\"3478\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDry Weight – Short Shaft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3478\" data-end=\"3486\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e40kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3487\" data-end=\"3531\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3487\" data-end=\"3513\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDry Weight – Long Shaft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3513\" data-end=\"3531\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSee note below\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3532\" data-end=\"3581\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3532\" data-end=\"3545\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAlternator\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"3545\" data-end=\"3581\"\u003e12V 6A – confirm model equipment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3582\" data-end=\"3617\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3582\" data-end=\"3599\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDigital Gauges\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3599\" data-end=\"3617\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eNot Applicable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3619\" data-end=\"3685\"\u003eSpecifications sourced from \u003cspan class=\"contents\" data-content-reference-start=\"3647\" data-content-reference-end=\"3695\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"decorated-link\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yamaha-motor.co.nz\/products\/marine\/outboard\/portable-four-stroke-2.5---25hp\/f8?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eYamaha Motor New Zealand – F8\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3687\" data-end=\"3724\"\u003eAvailable at Bay of Islands Yamaha\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3726\" data-end=\"3865\"\u003eThe Yamaha F8 is a great option for boat owners wanting more power than a smaller portable outboard without stepping up to a larger engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3867\" data-end=\"4026\"\u003eWhether you're powering a small fishing boat, an inflatable or a yacht tender, our team can help you choose the right outboard and shaft length for your needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"4028\" data-end=\"4152\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4028\" data-end=\"4061\"\u003eContact Bay of Islands Yamaha\u003c\/strong\u003e for pricing, availability and advice on selecting the right Yamaha outboard for your boat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"F8SMHB","offer_id":67684469473594,"sku":null,"price":4730.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"F8LMHB","offer_id":67684469506362,"sku":null,"price":4930.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/9593\/7082\/files\/YamahaF8.png?v=1791775579","url":"https:\/\/www.bayofislandsyamaha.co.nz\/products\/yamaha-f8-four-stroke-portable-outboard","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}