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Best 2017 Yamaha F225 4.2L Offshore Digital Outboard Motor

FOR THOSE WHO LIKE THEIR V6 LIGHTER, FASTER AND FIERCER.

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2017 Yamaha F225 4.2L Offshore Digital Outboard Motor

Power/Performance

• Mechanically Remote-Controlled Four Stroke V6 Outboard

• Narrow 60° 3.3L Block Design

• Variable Camshaft Timing

• Long Track Induction System

• Precision Multi-Point Fuel Injection

• 6 Independent Fuel Injectors

• 4 Large Radius Valves Per Cylinder

• High Intake Valve Lift

• Double Overhead Camshafts

• In-Bank™ Exhaust

• Exhaust Pressure Reduction System

Reliability/Durability 

• TCI Microcomputer

• Electronic Single Throttle Valve (65mm)

• Direct Drive System

• Sacrificial Anodes

• Forged Pistons

• Water Cooled Rectifier/Regulator

• Water Separator

• Direct Ignition

• YDC-30 Aluminum Alloy

• 5-Step Anti-Corrosion Paint Process

• Top Mounted Electrical

• High Output Alternator

• SST Drive, Prop, Shift Shafts

• SST Steering Tube

Convenience/Control

• Command Link® System

• Power Trim & Tilt

• Freshwater Flush

• Counter Rotation “LF” Model

• Yamaha Diagnostic System

• Multi-Charge Monitoring System

• Single Belt Drive System

2017 Yamaha F225 4.2L Offshore Digital Outboard Motor

Year 2017

Manufacturer Yamaha Marine

Model Name F225 4.2L Offshore

Trim Name Digital

Generic Type (Primary) Four Stroke

Engine

Engine Type V6 (60º)

Engine Power 225hp at 5500 rpm (F/LF225)

Alternator (Output): 70 Amp

Displacement 4.2L (254 ci)

Gear Ratio (Primary) (21:12) 1.75:1

Lubrication Wet sump

Ignition System: TCI Micro Computer

Fuel Injection System: DOHC Fuel Injection VCT

Oil Type (Recommended): Yamalube® 4M (See owner’s manual)

Fuel Type (Recommended): Regular Unleaded (Minimum Pump Octane 89)

Fuel Type (Recommended Filtration): Yamaha 10-Micron Fuel/Water Separating Filter (external)

Capacities

Oil capacity 6.3L/6.0L w/with filter

Spark Plug

Spark Plug LFR6A-11-00-000

Range

Note Full Throttle RPM Range: 5000 – 6000

Dimensions

Length Shaft: X = 25″ U = 30″

Bore 3.78 in. (96 mm)

Stroke 3.78 in. (96mm)

Weights

Dry Weight 25″ shaft / 255 kg (562 lbs)

Features

Starter Electric

Note Ethanol Blend Limit: 10% Maximum

Steering Angle Maximum: 32° from center, either direction

Note Gear Shift: Forward, Neutral, Reverse

Intake Design Single Throttle Valve

Features C.A.R.B. Rating: 3 Star

Cooling Water/Thermostatic Control

Features Degree of Tilt: 67° | Degree of Trim: -3° through +16°

Note Mounting Centers: 28.6″

Exhaust Through Propeller

Compression Ratio 10.3:1

Warranty

Warranty 3-Year Pleasure, 3-Year Government, 1-Year Commercial