Hitting the water for a day of exploring requires some serious pre-trip prep. But before you launch your vessel, ensure your outboard motor is in tip-top shape. A well-maintained motor guarantees smooth sailing and unforgettable moments. Knowing what parts to check and stock up on can make all the difference. Here's a look at some essential outboa

To keep your outboard motor running at its peak, you need to give attention to its essential components. A few key parts can significantly influence the overall performance of your motor. First up is the spark plug, responsible for igniting the fuel-air mixture. A worn or damaged spark plug can cause misfires, leading to decreased power and gasoli

† Weight refers to shortest shaft length, and it is measured without the need of motor oil, gearcase oil and propeller (apart from models 25 hp and below, which consist of a regular propeller). All Jet model weights consist of the jet pump assembly (weight estimated). Yamaha is Probably the most reliable and dependable brands in outboard motors.