Yamaha LF250 4.2L V6 Offshore Outboard Motor – Counter Rotating – Shop All Models

Yamaha LF250XB Outboard Motor

25-Inch Shaft | Counter Rotation | Electric Start | Power Trim & Tilt | Gray

The Yamaha LF250XB delivers exceptional offshore performance with counter-rotation capability, providing improved handling, better tracking, and reduced steering effort in twin-engine configurations. Built on Yamaha’s proven 4.2L V6 four-stroke platform, this 250-horsepower outboard offers powerful acceleration, strong midrange torque, and excellent fuel efficiency—ideal for large offshore fishing boats, cruisers, and deep-V hulls.

The 25-inch shaft ensures optimal propeller depth for higher transoms, while Yamaha’s Gray marine-grade finish offers a classic look and industry-leading corrosion protection for long-term durability in saltwater environments.

Key Features:

•  250 Horsepower, 4.2L V6 Four-Stroke Engine
  Combines power, efficiency, and durability for offshore applications.
•  Counter-Rotation
  Improves handling and reduces steering pull in twin-engine setups.
•  Gray Finish
  Classic Yamaha styling with advanced corrosion resistance.
•  25-Inch Shaft Length
  Designed for high-transom offshore boats.
•  Electric Start
  Reliable push-button ignition.
•  Power Trim & Tilt
  Adjust the motor angle for optimal performance, efficiency, and shallow-water clearance.
•  Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
  Enhances throttle response, fuel economy, and reliability.

Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does the “LF” in the model name mean?
A: “L” indicates a 25-inch shaft, and “F” means it’s a counter-rotation model for twin-engine setups.

Q: Can this motor be paired with a standard rotation F250XB?
A: Yes—this model is designed to complement a standard rotation engine in twin configurations.

Q: Is this outboard saltwater-ready?
A: Absolutely—Yamaha’s corrosion protection system ensures long-term durability in marine environments.