Engine Type V6 (60º) Displacement 4.2L (254 ci) Bore x Stroke 96 x 96mm (3.78 x 3.78 in) Prop Shaft Horsepower 300hp at 5500 rpm (F/LF300) Compression Ratio 10.3:1 Fuel Induction DOHC Fuel Injection VCT Exhaust Through Propeller Intake Single Throttle Valve Ignition TCI Micro Computer Spark Plug LFR6A-11-00-000 Alternator Output 70 Amp Starting System Electric Lubrication Wet Sump Engine Oil Capacity 6.3L/6.0L w/with filter Full Throttle RPM Range 5000 ~ 6000 rpm Cooling Water/Thermostatic Control Recommended Engine Oil Yamalube® 4M (See owner's manual) Recommended Fuel Regular Unleaded (Minimum Pump Octane 89) Recommended Fuel Filtration Yamaha 10-Micron Fuel/Water Separating Filter (external) Ethanol Blend Limit 10% Maximum Gear Ratio (21:12) 1.75:1 Gear Shift Forward, Neutral, Reverse Shaft Length X = 25" U = 30" Degree of Tilt 67° Degree of Trim -3° through +16° C.A.R.B. Rating 3-Star Dry Weight 25" shaft / 255 kg (562 lbs) ; 30" shaft / 259 kg (571 lbs) Mounting Centers 28.6" Steering Angle (maximum) 32° from center, either direction Warranty 3-Year Pleasure, 3-Year Government, 1-Year Commercial Comparison Image