Yamaha outboard year model serial number

Keep in mind there is various models of outboards in similar horse power groups so knowing just the year reference is not enough to look up a spare part; for example in the twenty year period to 40hp models included:. What this means is you require two parts of information to order parts correctly - model and production year. If you require further help with identifying your Yamaha outboard please contact our spare parts team on 07 or visit our dealership in Brisbane - Old Cleveland Road Stones Corner Greenslopes.

What year model is my Yamaha outboard? Look at the manufacturer's statement of origin MSO. Yamaha provides an MSO with every new motor. Both the motor's model and the year built are part of this form.

Look on the starboard right side of the motor bracket to find the MSO placard; both the model and year of production are stamped into the placard. Will Charpentier is a writer who specializes in boating and maritime subjects. A retired ship captain, Charpentier holds a doctorate in applied ocean science and engineering.

Tags: None. Where are you located? This is a US website. Therefore, it will be unlikely that you will be able to find out much about this model using Yamaha US information. I say this because I believe that the C85 model uses the prefix for its model identity, the same as your motor does.

Look at a number of parts used in the US C85 models. You will see part numbers that begin with the prefix The US C85 uses a power trim and tilt assembly that is prefixed with 6H1.

Do you have your trim and tilt assembly removed? Do you see any markings on it and, if so, is it 6H1? Does the PTT assembly shown here look like your assembly? Comment Post Cancel. Still got some oddballs today. I am located in the US Virgin Islands Hi all -- wondering if you can help me figure out when my Yamaha 6hp 2-stroke S-shaft was built. Seller said it was a Serial number is photo attached.