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Yamaha Saltwater Series XL propeller: sizes, part numbers and fit.

Yamaha designed the Saltwater Series XL for the V8 F350 four-stroke, for quicker planing, acceleration and top speed, and says its updated hub system fits older Yamaha F350s. The table lists ten three-blade stainless sizes from 15 to 23 pitch, each in both rotations.

Listed by Yamaha as Saltwater Series XL®

Material
stainless steel
Blades
three
Hub
SDS (Shift Dampener System)
Rotation
Right-hand and Left-hand
Diameter
15 1/4 to 16 1/4 in
Pitch
15 to 23
Yamaha

Sizes

10 sizes
as Yamaha lists them.

5 pitches from 15 to 23, in even 2-inch steps. Diameter shrinks as pitch rises: 16 1/4 inches at 15 pitch, 15 1/4 at 23. Every pitch comes in both right- and left-hand rotation.

Part numbers, specs and features: Yamaha, read from yamahaoutboards.com/propellers/large-boats on 2026-10-05. Yamaha updates its listings; we confirm the part number when we quote.

Yamaha Saltwater Series XL stainless steel propeller on a dock
Product images: Yamaha Motor Corporation.
Yamaha Saltwater Series XL propeller sizes and Yamaha part numbers
Diameter (in)PitchRotationHubPart number
16 1/415RHSDS*6AW-45970-20-00
16 1/415LHSDS*6AX-45970-20-00
16 1/417RHSDS*6AW-45972-20-00
15 1/217LHSDS*6AX-45972-20-00
15 1/219RHSDS*6AW-45974-20-00
15 1/419LHSDS*6AX-45974-20-00
15 1/421RHSDS*6AW-45976-20-00
15 1/421LHSDS*6AX-45976-20-00
15 1/423RHSDS*6AW-45978-20-00
15 1/423LHSDS*6AX-45978-20-00
  • RH is right-hand rotation, LH left-hand. Rows are printed exactly as on Yamaha's table.
  • SDS is Yamaha's Shift Dampener System hub. The asterisk is Yamaha's own mark.

What it's for

The Saltwater Series XL
as Yamaha describes it.

  • Designed for the V8 F350 four-stroke.
  • Targets power-to-plane, acceleration and top speed.
  • Updated hub system fits older F350s.

Yamaha lists it for

Compared

The Saltwater Series XL against
its closest prop lines.

vs Saltwater Series II

  • Diameter: 15 1/4 to 16 1/4 in, against 14 3/4 to 15 3/4 in.
  • Pitch: 15 to 23, against 13 to 23.
  • Sizes listed: 10, against 19.

Same on both: stainless steel, three blades, right- and left-hand, SDS hub.

Only on the Saltwater Series XL: Designed for the V8 F350 four-stroke.

vs Saltwater Series II HP

  • Diameter: 15 1/4 to 16 1/4 in, against 15 to 15 1/4 in.
  • Pitch: 15 to 23, against 18 to 21.
  • Sizes listed: 10, against 8.

Same on both: stainless steel, three blades, right- and left-hand, SDS hub.

Only on the Saltwater Series XL: Designed for the V8 F350 four-stroke.

vs Saltwater Series HS4

  • Blades: three, against four.
  • Diameter: 15 1/4 to 16 1/4 in, against 15 in.
  • Pitch: 15 to 23, against 21 to 23.
  • Sizes listed: 10, against 6.

Same on both: stainless steel, right- and left-hand, SDS hub.

Only on the Saltwater Series XL: Designed for the V8 F350 four-stroke.

Common questions

Yamaha Saltwater Series XL
questions, answered.

Diameter: 15 1/4 to 16 1/4 in, against 14 3/4 to 15 3/4 in on the Saltwater Series II. Pitch: 15 to 23, against 13 to 23 on the Saltwater Series II. Sizes listed: 10, against 19 on the Saltwater Series II. Both: stainless steel, three blades, right- and left-hand and SDS hub. Only on the Saltwater Series XL: Designed for the V8 F350 four-stroke.

Yamaha's table lists 10 sizes across 5 pitches (15, 17, 19, 21 and 23). Diameter shrinks as pitch rises: 16 1/4 inches at 15 pitch, 15 1/4 at 23. Every pitch comes in both right- and left-hand rotation.

Yamaha lists left-hand (LH) Yamaha Saltwater Series XL sizes at 15, 17, 19, 21 and 23 pitch, alongside its right-hand sizes.

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