Yamaha Outboard Model Code Reference Chart

Yamaha Outboard Motor MODEL, PRE-FIX and SERIAL NUMBER’S are stamped on a metal plate which is mounted on the transom clamp bracket located at the rear of the boat.

Series Fuel Induction HP Trim & Tilt Shaft Controls Year
B = Inshore Series
C = C Series
E = Enduro Series
F = Four Stroke
L = Counter Rotation
P = Pro Series
S = Saltwater Series
T = High Thrust
V = VMAX Series
F = Four Stroke

X = OX66 Advanced
Fuel Injection

Z = High Pressure
Direct Injection
2.5
4
6
8
9.9
15
20
25
40
50
60
70
75
90
115
150
175
200
225
250
300
350
E = Manual Tilt/
Electric Start

M = Manual Tilt/
Manual Start

P = Power Tilt/
Electric Start

T = Power Trim & Tilt/
Electric Start
J = Jet Drive
L = 20"
S = 15"
U
= 30"
X = 25"
H = Tiller
R = Remote
A = 2002
B = 2003
C = 2004
D = 2005
F = 1989
G = 1989
H = 1987
J = 1986
K = 1985
N = 1984
O = 1990
P = 1991
Q = 1992
R = 1993
S = 1994
T = 1995
U = 1996
V = 1997
W = 1998
X = 1999
Y = 2000
Z = 2001
Example Model: VX150TLRA
V X 150 T L R A
VMAX Series OX66 Advanced Fuel Injection 150 HP Power Trim & Tilt - Electric Start 20" Remote 2002
  1. Serial Number
  2. Model Name
  3. Motor Transom Height
  4. Approved Model Code

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