Yamaha Midrange 115 to 75 hp · Virginia Beach
Yamaha F75 outboard: specs, rigging and repower in Virginia Beach.
The F75 is the 75 hp rating of the 1.8-liter SOHC midrange, at 353 lb. It has a 20-inch shaft, a 35-amp alternator and optional variable trolling RPM through a gauge, and it works with mechanical controls or the Multi-Function Tiller Handle.
- Horsepower
- 75 hp
- Engine type
- Inline 4
- Displacement
- 1.8L
- Shaft length
- 20"
- Weight †
- 160 kg (353 lbs)
Specifications
Yamaha F75
specs, as Yamaha lists them.
Specs and features: Yamaha, read from yamahaoutboards.com and Yamaha's Engine Comparison tool on 2026-10-05. Yamaha can change a model by model year; we confirm the exact engine when we quote.
| Weight † | 160 kg (353 lbs) |
|---|---|
| Full Throttle RPM Range | 5000 ~ 6000 rpm |
| Fuel Induction System | EFI |
| Recommended Engine Oil | Yamalube® 4M (See owner's manual) |
| Engine Type | Inline 4 |
| Displacement | 1.8L |
| Bore x Stroke | 81 x 88.9mm (3.19 x 3.5in) |
| Prop Shaft Horsepower | 75hp at 5500 rpm |
| Alternator Output at W.O.T. | 35 Amp |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Recommended Fuel | Octane 87 |
| Recommended Fuel Filtration | Yamaha 10-Micron Fuel/Water Separating Filter (external) |
| C.A.R.B. Rating | 3-Star |
| Exhaust | Through Propeller |
| Intake | 16 |
| Ignition | TCI Microcomputer |
| Spark Plug | LFR6A-11 |
| Starting System | Electric |
| Lubrication | Wet Sump |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 3.2/3.0L |
| Recommended Cooling | Thermostatic Control |
| Ethanol Blend Limit | 10% Maximum |
| Gear Ratio | 2.15:1 |
| Gear Shift | Forward, Neutral, Reverse |
| Shaft Length | 20" |
| Degree of Tilt | 70° |
| Degree of Trim | -4° through +16° |
| Mounting Centers | N/A |
| Steering Angle (maximum) | 35° from center, either direction |
| Warranty | Limited 3-year Pleasure, 3-year Government, 1-Year Commercial |
† Weight refers to shortest shaft length, and is measured without motor oil, gearcase oil and propeller (except models 25 hp and under, which include a standard propeller). All Jet model weights include the jet pump assembly (weight estimated).
Compared
How the F75 compares
with the F90, F70.
From Yamaha's spec tables; weights are the lightest Yamaha lists, valvetrain is from its dealer spec signs.
Same family
F75 vs F90
- Rated output: F75 75hp at 5500 rpm; F90 90hp @ 5500 rpm.
- Shafts: F75 20-inch; F90 20 and 25-inch.
- Mounting centers: F75 N/A; F90 26-inch.
Same on both: 1.8L displacement, SOHC (16-valve) valvetrain (spec sign), 353 lb lightest listed weight, 2.15:1 gear ratio, 35-amp alternator, 87 octane.
Next size down
F75 vs F70
- Rated output: F75 75hp at 5500 rpm; F70 70hp at 5800 rpm.
- Displacement: F75 1.8L; F70 1.0L.
- Weight: F75 100 lb heavier at the lightest weight Yamaha lists (353 lb vs 253 lb).
- Gear ratio: F75 2.15:1; F70 2.33:1.
- Alternator: F75 35 amp; F70 15 amp.
Same on both: SOHC (16-valve) valvetrain (spec sign), 20-inch shaft, 87 octane.
Rigging
Controls, gauges
and Helm Master EX.
Controls
- Mechanical Controls (compatible)
- Multi-Function Tiller Handle (compatible)
- Helm Master® EX (not available)
- Command Link Plus Digital Controls (not available)
Gauges
- Command Link and Analog Gauges (compatible)
- Command Link Plus Display (not available)
Yamaha lists Helm Master EX as not available for the F75.
Propellers Yamaha names for the F75
- Yamaha Talon SSFor F70 to F115 and T50/T60 on pontoon, walleye, fiberglass and deep-V boats.
- Yamaha Talon GPFor lighter boats with T50 to F115 outboards.
- Yamaha Talon PontoonFor pontoons, including heavily loaded ones, with T50 to F115 outboards.
- Yamaha Talon SS4Fits F70 to VF115 and T50/T60 K-series (4.25-inch) gearcases; SDS standard.
- Yamaha TalonHigh-grip, low-slip prop for F70 to F115 and T50/T60 pontoons and aluminum boats.
Yamalube oil change kit
- Medium Oil Change KitYamaha's row: Model F75 · PROD. YEAR '03~ · 05W-30 KIT NA · 10W-30 KIT LUB-MRNMD-KT-11 · 20W-40 KIT LUB-MRNMD-KT-21
F75 model codes
| Model code | Controls | Color |
|---|---|---|
| F75LB | Remote mechanical | Gray |
Model codes from Yamaha's current model-code list. Ask us which code fits your boat; we confirm it when we quote.
Features
What's built into
the F75.
- 1.8-liter SOHC with four valves per cylinder, rated 75 hp.
- 353 lb, 13 lb lighter than the previous design.
- 20-inch shaft; 35-amp alternator.
- Optional variable trolling RPM through a gauge.
- Phaze Five paint over YDC-30 alloy plus stainless drive, prop and shift shafts and sacrificial anodes.
- Pressurized wet-sump oiling with a compact oil pump.
- Warning system limits RPM to 2000 on overheat or low oil pressure.
- Updated cowling with a Water Draining Intake Duct and side intakes.
- Labyrinth exhaust and revised muffler; quieter than the previous design.
- Multi-point EFI.
- Composite intake manifold with long tube tracks for low-end and mid-range torque.
- TCI microcomputer ignition timing.
- F115 uses DOHC; F90 and F75 use SOHC; all have four valves per cylinder.
- Compatible with the Multi-Function Tiller Handle.
- Three-phase alternators up to 35 amps.
- Variable Trolling RPM Switch: 650-900 RPM (F115) or 550-1000 RPM (F90, F75) in 50-RPM steps.
- Freshwater flush device works without starting the engine.
Repower
Repowering with the F75
at Coastal Marine.
Coastal Marine is an Elite Yamaha dealer and an authorized Yamaha Repower Center on Shore Drive in Virginia Beach. A repower with the F75 takes the old or worn-out outboard off a sound hull, of any make, and puts the new Yamaha on, with the controls, gauges and rigging the new setup needs. Warranty work on the Yamaha power we install is authorized in-house.
We don't post engine prices. Tell us the boat, what's on the transom now and roughly how many hours it has, and we'll quote the F75 for it. Financing is available on repowers through Yamaha Financial Services.
F75 repower fit
- Shaft lengths
- 20-inchYamaha spec table
- Weight †
- 353 lbYamaha spec table
- Control types
- remote mechanical (F75LB)Yamaha model-code list
- Most popular propeller
- Talon GP® with Shift Dampener System (SDS), 16” pitchYamaha dealer spec sign, 2026-09-01
The Midrange 115 to 75 hp family
Other engines
in this family.
Common questions
Yamaha F75
questions, answered.
Get a quote
on new Yamaha power.
Tell us the boat, the engines on it now and roughly the hours, and we'll quote the F75 for it. We answer same business day.