Yamaha F8 FMHS Outboard is perfectly portable & the comfortable-to-use, integrated carrying handle helps too. Marine Tech #1 for Outboard Sales.
The Yamaha F8 FMHS is an 8 horsepower four-stroke outboard with a High-Thrust (HS) design, delivering superior propeller torque for enhanced control on small boats, tenders, and day cruisers. Perfect for navigating the waterways of Norfolk, this engine combines Yamaha’s legendary reliability with quiet, fuel-efficient operation.
Lightweight and easy to handle, the F8 FMHS is ideal for leisure boaters, anglers, and those requiring extra thrust in heavier boats or choppy conditions. Its four-stroke design ensures reduced emissions and lower fuel consumption, providing an environmentally friendly and cost-effective boating experience.
Key Features
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8 horsepower four-stroke engine – reliable, smooth, and efficient
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High-thrust propeller – superior control for heavier boats and challenging conditions
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Lightweight and portable – easy to carry, mount, and store
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Quiet and smooth operation – ideal for fishing and leisure cruising
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Fuel-efficient and eco-friendly – reduced emissions and running costs
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Durable, low-maintenance design – long-lasting performance in freshwater and coastal waters
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Manual start with responsive tiller steering – simple handling for all users
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, single-cylinder |
| Displacement | 171 cc |
| Maximum Power | 8 hp (5.9 kW) |
| Shaft Length | 15 inches (long shaft) |
| Starting System | Manual |
| Gear Ratio | 2.08:1 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded petrol |
| Ignition | CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition) |
| Lubrication | Wet sump |
| Weight | Approx. 38 kg |
| Propeller | 3-blade high-thrust aluminum |
| Cooling System | Water-cooled |
| Trim / Tilt | Manual tilt |
| Steering | Tiller handle |
| Recommended Use | Small boats, tenders, day cruisers, anglers in rivers, broads, and coastal waters |
The Yamaha F8 FMHS delivers dependable high-thrust performance in a compact, lightweight package, making it an excellent choice for Norfolk boaters seeking efficiency, control, and long-term reliability.
42 reviews for Yamaha F8 FMHS Outboard outboard from Marine Tech, Norfolk
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Sophia Garcia –
Very pleased with the overall experience. Shipping was faster than expected and the packaging protected the item perfectly. The quality meets expectations and it performs consistently. Good value for the price and customer service responded quickly when I had a small query.
James Thomas –
Good quality item with solid performance. The delivery process was smooth and communication was clear throughout. Everything arrived intact and ready to use. It does exactly what it is supposed to do and offers fair value for the price paid.
James Lewis –
The product arrived well packaged and exactly as described. Delivery was prompt and everything was secure. The build quality feels solid and reliable. Installation was straightforward thanks to the clear instructions provided. Overall I am very satisfied with this purchase and would consider buying again.
Olivia Thomas –
This product met my expectations. It was delivered safely and in excellent condition. The materials feel durable and well made. Setup was simple and the instructions were easy to understand. I would recommend it to anyone looking for dependable performance.
Ethan Rodriguez –
The product arrived well packaged and exactly as described. Delivery was prompt and everything was secure. The build quality feels solid and reliable. Installation was straightforward thanks to the clear instructions provided. Overall I am very satisfied with this purchase and would consider buying again.
Liam Lee –
The product arrived well packaged and exactly as described. Delivery was prompt and everything was secure. The build quality feels solid and reliable. Installation was straightforward thanks to the clear instructions provided. Overall I am very satisfied with this purchase and would consider buying again.
Jonathan Brown253 –
After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts.
Jonathan Johnson254 –
After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional.
James Martinez255 –
Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish.
Robert Martinez256 –
Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish.
David White257 –
I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions.
Mark Thompson258 –
Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings.
Paul Thompson259 –
The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings.
Andrew Martin260 –
Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish.
Anthony Jackson261 –
I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water.
Thomas Smith262 –
Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable.
Thomas Miller263 –
The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish.
Eric Moore264 –
Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts.
Andrew Thomas265 –
Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications.
Paul Jones266 –
Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners.
Kevin Thomas267 –
Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts.
Jonathan Thomas268 –
The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners.
Kevin Thomas269 –
Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions.
Ryan Williams270 –
The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications.
Eric White271 –
Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners.
Adam Brown272 –
The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable.
Mark Martin273 –
The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional.
Nathan Harris274 –
Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts.
Ryan Clark275 –
I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance.
Thomas Johnson276 –
Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable.
Thomas Garcia277 –
Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners.
Ryan Martin278 –
The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional.
Thomas Anderson279 –
Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water.
Jonathan Garcia280 –
The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications.
Michael White281 –
Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water.
Eric White282 –
The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish.
Steven Thompson283 –
I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions.
Anthony Jones284 –
I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable.
Andrew Jackson285 –
Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish.
Ryan Smith286 –
The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Delivery was faster than anticipated, and customer communication throughout the process was clear and professional. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish.
David Taylor287 –
Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. I recently purchased the Outboard Engine and the overall experience has been excellent from start to finish. Noise levels are lower than I expected for this class of engine, which makes cruising much more comfortable. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water.
Andrew White288 –
Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase and would confidently recommend it to other boat owners. Fuel efficiency has been impressive, especially during longer fishing trips and weekend outings. After several trips out on the water, I can say the engine performs steadily even in slightly rough conditions. Startup is quick and reliable, and the throttle response feels strong and consistent on the water. The packaging was secure and everything arrived in perfect condition without any scratches or missing parts. Installation was straightforward, and the engine mounted smoothly onto my boat without any complications. The build quality feels solid and durable, giving me confidence for long-term performance.