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Yamaha Outboard Motor Model Year Lookup Guide

EXAMPLE: "F15MLHW" would be a
Four Stroke, 15 HP, Manual Tilt/Manual Start, 20" Shaft, Tiller Steer, 1998 model

THESE CODES ARE GOOD FOR USA MODELS ONLY

Model Description	HP	T&T / Starting	Shaft	Control	Year	Special Code
B = Inshore Series	Example:	T = Power T&T Electric Start	S = 15"	R = Remote	N = 1984	2 = 3 CYL 1997
C = C Series	6		S = 15"	R = Remote	K = 1985	2 = 3 CYL 1997
CV = C Series	9.9		L = 20"	H = Tiller	J = 1986	3 = 3 CYL
D = Twin Prop	200	P = Power Tilt Electric Start	L = 20"		H = 1987
DX = Twin Prop 0X86 EFI	250	P = Power Tilt Electric Start	X = 25"		G = 1988
E = Enduro Series		E = Manual Tilt Electric Start	X = 25"		F = 1989
F = Four Stroke			U = 30"		D = 1990
LF = L/H 4 Stroke			U = 30"		P = 1991
L = L/H Model		M = Manual tilt Manual Start	J = Jet		Q = 1992
LX = L/H 0X86 EFI					R = 1993
LZ = L/H HPDI					S = 1994
P = Pro Series					T = 1995
PX = Pro Series 0X86 EFI					U = 1996
S = Saltwater Series					V = 1997
SX = Saltwater 0X86 EFI					W = 1998
T = 4 Stroke High Thrust					X = 1999
V = V Max					Y = 2000
VX = V Max 0X86 EFI					Z = 2001
VZ = V Max HPDI					A = 2002
Z = HPDI					B = 2003
					C = 2004
					D = 2005