$1,690.00
6 HP
Our 139-cc 6-hp portable is an impressive little outboard. It boasts surprising features for such a small motor, like labyrinth exhaust and a long span mounting system for smooth, quiet power. It also offers the convenience of an external fuel tank (in addition to its built-in tank) for extended range and added convenience.
- Only 60 pounds (15” shaft model)
- Available in 15” and 20” shaft lengths
- Solid 6-amp alternator (optional)
The harbor is like glass as you board the tender to your cuddy for a day on the water; your trusty Yamaha Portable ushering you out. With easy starts, incredible efficiency and reliable performance, Yamaha’s F6 is perfect for all sorts of light duty. Wherever the day takes you, take along a little extra power with Yamaha’s smallest Portables.
Features & Benefits
POWER & PERFORMANCE
Lightweight, Portable Power
They may weigh as little as 37 pounds, but these Overhead-Valve portable outboards are packed with features that create smooth, quiet power. This includes a CDI or TCI ignition system, an optimally balanced crankshaft, a long span mounting system and a labyrinth exhaust.
Surprising Performance
The portable F6, F4 and F2.5 all offer impressive features like electronic ignition, thermostatic cooling and 180-degree steering.
Record Setting Fuel Efficiency
Small motors use less fuel, but according to the Guinness Book of World Records, the Yamaha F4 actually set a world record for fuel efficiency, traveling 67.27 continuous statute miles on one gallon of gas.
CONVENIENCE AND CONTROL
Easy Storage
Yamaha’s F2.5, F4, and F6 feature our Easy Storage Oil Retention System. This pressurized oiling system prevents leaks, enabling on-side storage.
Comfortable Control
Incredibly nimble, the F6 and F4 feature 180-degree steering and the F2.5 features 360-degree steering with a dynamically balanced and dampened twist-grip throttle for comfort and convenient maneuverabilty.
Portability & Storage
Built-in front and rear handles make these lightweights easy to carry. Resting pads and an easy oil retention system allow for convenient on-side storage without cowling scuffs or oil leakage.
RELIABILITY & DURABILITY
Easy Operation
The F6 features built-in, see through fuel tanks. The F6 is also feature switchable access to an optional, 3.1-gallon external fuel tank for extended range.
Wet sump
A pressurized oil delivery system that incorporates a compact and durable oil pump to keep all of the moving parts of their Overhead Valve systems lubricated and running smoothly for maximum reliability.
Maximum Efficiency
The F6 has a carburetor with a factory-selected setting for maximum efficiency. Additionally, automatic decompression, built-in auxiliary priming and start-in-gear prevention help make for easier starts.
Corrosion Protection
Combined with our proprietary alloy (YDC-30), our exclusive Phaze Five™ electro-deposited, anti-corrosive paint system provides a tough, five-layer barrier against corrosion. This protection is standard on all Yamaha Portable outboards.
Specifications:
| Weight † | 27 kg (60 lbs) – 28 kg (61 lbs) |
|---|---|
| Full Throttle RPM Range | 4500 ~ 5500 |
| Fuel Induction System | Carb |
| Recommended Engine Oil | Yamalube® 4M (See owner’s manual) |
| Engine Type | 1 cyl |
| Displacement | 139cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 62 x 46mm (2.44 x 1.81in) |
| Prop Shaft Horsepower | 6hp at 5000 rpm |
| Alternator Output at W.O.T. | 6 Amp |
| Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 |
| Recommended Fuel | Octane 87 |
| Recommended Fuel Filtration | N/A |
| C.A.R.B. Rating | 3-Star |
| Exhaust | Above Propeller |
| Intake | 2 |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Spark Plug | CR6HSB |
| Starting System | Manual |
| Lubrication | Wet Sump |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 0.6L |
| Recommended Cooling | Thermostatic Control |
| Ethanol Blend Limit | 10% Maximum |
| Gear Ratio | 2.08:1 |
| Gear Shift | Forward, Neutral, Reverse |
| Shaft Length | 15″ – 20″ |
| Degree of Tilt | 69° |
| Degree of Trim | -4° through +16° |
| Mounting Centers | N/A |
| Steering | |
| Steering Angle (maximum) | 90° from center, either direction |
| Warranty | Limited 3-Year Pleasure, 3-Year Government, 1-Year Commercial |











