The Yamaha F5 outboard engine is middle one of three very similar engines in the Yamaha range, the best-selling Yamaha F4, F5 and F6.
ALL YAMAHA F5 - 5HP OPUTBOARD ENGINES ARE AN ALL OVER SILVER COLOUR FOR 2017
amaha 4-stroke 4hp outboard engines is a high quality unit, so light you can carry it to the water or easily lift it onto the deck of your main craft.
The Yamaha F5 is steered and controlled by the tiller handle and it is a manual pull start engine. There a simple lever-operated system for forward and reverse gears. The Yamaha 5hp has built-in fuel tank gives a sensible range for a small outboard engine. There is a coupling for the (optional) fuel tank to give a longer range.
The Yamaha F4, F5 and F6 outboard engine models are easy to store, easy to use, easy to start, and offer the power and reliability to let you tackle the water with confidence. The compact size and large handles of these three Yamaha engines - the F4, F5 and F6 - makes them highly portable, and start-up is easy with Yamaha's CDI Ignition System. On the water, you'll be delighted by the low fuel consumption, simple controls, limited noise and vibration, and complete reliability. Whether you're a fishing enthusiast looking for an easy way to get on the water, or a yacht owner seeking a handy auxiliary - the Yamaha F5 offers the ideal solution.
FOR 2017 - YAMAHA 5HP ENGINES HAVE AN ALL-OVER SILVER COLOUR (not as these photos).
In keeping with the Yamaha F5’s unique nature, they have a distinctive one overall colour, with a silver owling. It's a refreshingly light colour scheme, and one that reflects the character of these compact and portable engines, and the fun and adventure they offer.
A small auxiliary prime pump is fitted to the fuel pipe before the carburettor in the cowling. By ensuring the delivery of fuel to the carburettor, the engine can be started smoothly even after long-term storage.
When transporting your engine to and from the water, the last thing you want to have to deal with is a messy oil leak. Yamaha's unique 3-position oil leak-free storage system offers an easy way to store your engine, whether you're carrying it in a boat, a car, or a trailer. This is a key advantage of the Yamaha 5hp engine over its competitors.
There are just two models of the Yamaha F5, the short (S) and the long (L) shaft versions. The standard propeller is alloy. There are six optional choices of propeller size.
YAMAHA 5HP ENGINES ARE AN ALL-SILVER COLOUR FOR 2017
This Yamaha 5hp outboard engine is a good, well-built and reliable outboard engine. It is a simple and straightforward four stroke outboard engine. Slightly heavier than the Suzuki 5hp equivalent, however this Yamaha 5hp engine is well-built and reliable, with no known vices.
We would note however that many customers trade up to buy the Yamaha 6hp outboard engine, which is the same size and weight as the Yamaha F5. This is simply because the Yamaha F6 outbaord engine gives more power for very little extra cost.
For all leisure users, the Yamaha F5 engine comes with a five year warranty. For all commercial users, the Yamaha F5 outboard engine comes with a two year (with terms) warranty.
There are terms and conditions for the Yamaha warranty. The engine needs to be serviced regularly by any Yamaha approved dealership, using genuine parts.
The service interval on the Yamaha F5 outboard engine is annually, or after every 100 hours of operation.
For 2017, the routine servicing costs (annual/100 hour) at Pennine Marine’s workshop on your new Yamaha F5 outboard engine would be 155 incl VAT. This includes all the Yamaha recommended service items, all Yamaha genuine parts and all oils and greases. It excludes all no-standard service items and any damage or repair.
