Elevate Your Offshore Experience with Yamaha’s V6 4.2-liter F225XB Four Stroke
For over a decade, Yamaha’s award-winning V6 4.2-liter outboards have been the offshore favorites, celebrated for their power, efficiency, and intelligent design. Now, with a fresh new look and integrated digital electric steering, these reliable outboards are setting a new standard for responsiveness. The V6 Offshore series, exemplifying legendary 96 percent reliability, is the trusted choice for boaters seeking optimal performance offshore.
Key Features:
- Top Speed and Smooth Shifting:
- Yamaha’s Saltwater Series II™ HP Propeller enhances top-end speed by nearly 2 mph in lighter-weight applications.
- Equipped with Yamaha’s patented Shift Dampener System (SDS®) for smoother and quieter shifting.
- Fast, Easy Tilting (TotalTilt™):
- Introducing TotalTilt™, a Yamaha exclusive feature that performs a quick, full trim up or down with a fast double-tap of a button.
- Simplifies trailering and proves handy when a complete up or down tilt is needed.
- Powerful, Precise Maneuvering:
- Thrust Enhancing Reverse Exhaust ensures that exhaust bubbles are kept away from the propeller below 2500 RPM and in reverse.
- Prop bites only clean water, resulting in exceptional reverse thrust and control, especially when backing down on fish and maneuvering around docks.
Motor Specifications:
- Engine Type: Yamaha F225XB Four Stroke
- Horsepower: 225hp
- Cylinders: 6 cyl
- Shaft Length: 25″ X-Long
- Steering: Remote Mechanical
- Starter: Electric
- Weight: 551 lbs
- Alternator Output: 50 – 70 amp
- Degree of Tilt: 67°
- Degree of Trim: -3° through +16°
- Full Throttle Range: 5000 – 6000 rpm
- Displacement: 4.2L
- Fuel Induction System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
- Warranty: Yamaha 3-Year Warranty
Standard Features:
- Power Trim & Tilt
- Owner’s Manual
Perfectly suited for 20-foot decks or deep-Vs, the versatile V6 4.2-liter F225XB allows you to elevate your offshore adventures, offering increased displacement without the need for rigging replacements. Trust in the reliability and performance that define Yamaha’s V6 Offshore outboards.


