Yamaha Previews First V8 5.3 Litre 4-Stroke Outboard

[DonP]

Ok Guys....

Previewed at the Miami boat show.... (link below)

http://www.yamaha-motor.com/assets/events/news/250/f350_Std-1-Side-View.jpg

Whose going to be the 1st to get one???? :D

Yamaha F350 V8 5.3-liter, four-stroke outboard motor producing 350 prop-shaft rated horsepower!! (http://www.yamaha-motor.com/outboard/events/dynamicevent/2/696/yamaha_previews_first_v8_53-liter_four-stroke_outboard_.aspx)

[shadow7663]

I want to put this on my 12ft row boat but I am concerned about it being way underpowered. I hear the 4 strokes take longer to get on plane and with the 12footer I dont want to wait all day to get on plane...Can anyone help me out please........:evilsmile

[UBDSLO1]

Holy outboards batman!!! Bet I could get out to Herring hole pretty quick.:tdo12: :D

[The Whale]

That motor costs more than six or seven of my entire boat ! :sad: :yikes:
(and I've got a pretty decent boat !!!)
http://www.michigan-sportsman.com/photopost/data/550/medium/100_0249r.jpg

[Bayboat]

Weight
25" shaft / 804 lbs

Might be able to hang it but I will have to kick a few people off the boat.

[roger23]

the go fast bass boat guys are going to love this one

[frenchriver1]

the go fast bass boat guys are going to love this one
You need that 100+ MPH speed to fish Kensington...

[malainse]

Can you get it in a Jet....:D :D