The Yamaha B 6HP is engineered to deliver portable performance without compromise. With a twin-cylinder 212cc engine, ergonomic controls, and smart tiller design, this engine offers powerful thrust, reliable control, and premium Yamaha engineering in a compact, easy-to-store unit.
B 6HP
Next-Gen Power
The Yamaha B 6HP is a compact yet capable portable outboard, purpose-built for precise handling and confident control. Featuring a 212cc twin-cylinder, 4-stroke SOHC engine, it delivers 4.4 kW at 5,500 rpm, offering impressive torque that’s ideal for larger inflatables, workboats, or heavier hulls. Choose from tiller or remote control, short or long shaft — all configurations come with start-in-gear protection, Shallow Water Drive, and Fresh Water Flushing system for dependable, user-friendly operation
This model emphasizes practicality: a front-mounted gear shift is integrated directly into the enhanced tiller handle for intuitive control, while a rest pad and foldable tiller enable vertical or flat storage. With a weight of 38–41 kg (without propeller), it balances stability with real portability. The lighting coil provides 12V–6A output, and Yamaha’s legendary YDC-30 alloy with multi-stage anti-corrosion treatment ensures long-term durability, even in saltwater. The B 6HP is where compact design meets professional-grade reliability
DETAILS
ABOUT B 6HP
ENGINE
| ➢ CATEGORY | Portable (6 – 2.5hp) |
|---|---|
| ➢ ENGINE TYPE | 4-stroke |
| ➢ Displacement | 212 cc |
| ➢ No. of cylinders / Configuration | 2/In-line, SOHC |
| ➢ Bore x stroke | 56.0 mm x 43.0 mm |
| ➢ Prop shaft output at mid range | 4.4 kW / 5,500 rpm |
| ➢ Full Throttle Operating Range | 5,000 – 6,000 rpm |
| ➢ Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| ➢ Fuel Induction System | 1-Carb |
| ➢ Ignition / advance system | CDI |
| ➢ Starter system | Manual |
| ➢ Gear ratio | 2.08 (27:13) |
DIMENSIONS
| ➢ Transom height | S: 431mm L:558mm |
|---|---|
| ➢ Weight without propeller | 38 kg – 41 kg |
| ➢ Fuel tank capacity | separate, 12litres |
| ➢ Oil pan capacity | 0.8 L |
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
| ➢ Control | Tiller handle, Remote Control |
|---|---|
| ➢ Trim & Tilt method | Manual Tilt |
| ➢ Light coil / Alternator Output | 12V – 6A with rectifier/regulator** |
| ➢ Propeller | Options available |
| ➢ Remark | The kW data in this sheet is based on the ICOMIA 28 standard, measured at the prop shaft |
PHOTOS
GALLERY
SERENITY
Smart Performance. Strong Character.
Comfort meets confidence with the Yamaha B 6HP. The ergonomic tiller, with forward-mounted shift lever, ensures natural handling in tight marinas or open water. A rest pad allows upright storage, and the easy-fold handle minimizes onboard clutter. Start-in-gear protection, Shallow Water Drive, and Fresh Water Flushing come standard, while Yamaha’s anti-corrosion system shields components inside and out. Whether at sea or on the dock, the B 6HP brings smooth starts, quiet operation, and dependable control every time.
DESIGN
ENGINE
Don’t let its size fool you — the B 6HP’s 212cc twin-cylinder SOHC engine is a torque-rich performer. Running at 4.4kW (6HP) at 5,500 rpm, it powers heavier boats with confidence. With manual tilt, a gear ratio of 2.08 (27:13), and an optional dual-thrust propeller, this engine delivers maximum flexibility. Quiet operation, a 12V-6A charging coil, and wet sump lubrication round out its modern tech package. For smart control in a portable format, the B 6HP leads the way.
WARRANTY
5 YEAR PROMISE
Enjoy Yamaha’s industry-leading limited warranty, offering up to 5 years of peace of mind. The B 6HP is built to exacting standards with proven dependability. Whether you’re navigating calm bays or deep offshore waters, Yamaha’s legacy of excellence keeps you covered.
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