Are Yamaha 2-stroke outboards still made?

Are Yamaha 2-stroke outboards still made?

Yamaha and Mercury have stopped producing direct-injection 2-stroke outboards (Tohatsu still builds a few), but the latest-generation 4-strokes weigh the same as 2-strokes and offer the latest digital advances.

Is a Yamaha Saltwater Series A 2-stroke?

Yamaha SaltwaterSeriesII 225 HP 2-Stroke Outboard Motor.

What year did they stop making 2-stroke outboards?

In 2004, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) put an end to the 2-strokes dominance by enacting stricter limits on pollutants, and then in 2007, making the restrictions even stricter. It became evident that it would be necessary for the 2-stroke outboards to be re-engineered to become quieter and cleaner running.

How much does a Yamaha 2-stroke weight?

85A

Engine Type	In-line 3
Engine Transom Height[mm (inch)]	L: 521 (20.5), Y: 572 (22.5), X: 647 (25.5) (*depending on model)
Dry Weight [kg] *	113-124
Starting System	Electric Starter
Controls	Remote Control or Tiller Handle (*depending on model)

When did Yamaha start making 2-stroke outboards?

1981
The development of Yamaha’s leisure-specific outboards began in 1981, and within three short years the project produced a lineup of 12 2-stroke models ranging from 40 to 220 hp and exemplified by popular models like the 150A.

How many hours will a 2-stroke outboard last?

Two-stroke outboard motors can reasonably live between 1,500 to 2,000 hours before needing major maintenance, and 4 stroke engines can last longer. All engines will last even better with proper maintenance and preventative measures.

How much does a 70 hp Yamaha weight?

247 lbs
Specs & Compare

Engine Type	i4
Weight †	112 kg (247 lbs)
Recommended Fuel	Octane 87
Recommended Engine Oil	Yamalube® 4M (See owner’s manual)
Recommended Fuel Filtration	Yamaha 10-Micron Fuel/Water Separating Filter (external)