Yamaha 200F User Manual (English)

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Nathan TaylorAug 6, 2025
Why does my Yamaha 200F Outboard Motor engine idle irregularly or stall?
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  matthewnelsonAug 6, 2025
  If your Yamaha Outboard Motor engine idles irregularly or stalls, several factors could be responsible: * Inspect the spark plug(s). Clean or replace with the recommended type if fouled or incorrect. * Check the fuel system for any pinches or kinks in the fuel line or other obstructions. * Ensure the fuel is clean and fresh. If contaminated or stale, replace it. * Clean or replace the fuel filter if clogged. Additionally, ensure that the air vent screw on the fuel tank is open, and the choke knob is in the home position. The motor angle should also be in a normal operating position, and the fuel joint connection should be correctly connected. If you have checked these and it still doesn't work, there may be a problem with ignition parts, requiring service by a Yamaha dealer.
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William HowellAug 21, 2025
How to fix a Yamaha 200F when the starter will not operate?
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  John TaylorAug 22, 2025
  If the Yamaha Outboard Motor starter won't operate, here's what to check: * The battery condition. If weak or low, use a battery with the recommended capacity. * Battery connections. Tighten any loose cables and clean corroded terminals. * The fuse for the electric start circuit. If blown, find the cause of the overload and repair it. Replace the fuse with one of the correct amperage. If these steps don't resolve the issue, the starter components may be faulty, requiring service by a Yamaha dealer. Also, ensure the engine stop switch lanyard is attached and the shift lever is in neutral.
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Christopher ThomasAug 27, 2025
What to do if Yamaha 200F engine will not start (Starter operates)?
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  summerscarolAug 27, 2025
  If your Yamaha Outboard Motor engine will not start but the starter operates, consider the following possibilities: * Ensure the fuel tank is filled with clean, fresh fuel. * Clean or replace the fuel filter if it's clogged. * Inspect the spark plug(s). Clean or replace with the recommended type if fouled or incorrect. * Check and refit the spark plug cap(s) to make sure they are fitted correctly. * Check the wires for wear or breaks. Tighten all loose connections and replace worn or broken wires. Also, attach the engine stop switch lanyard and shift to neutral. If the problem persists, it might be necessary to have a Yamaha dealer service the fuel pump, ignition parts, or engine inner parts.
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paula15Aug 31, 2025
How can I stop my Yamaha 200F Outboard Motor from vibrating excessively?
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  Katherine CohenSep 1, 2025
  If your Yamaha Outboard Motor vibrates excessively, here are a few things to inspect: * Check the propeller for any damage and have it repaired or replaced if necessary. * Remove any weeds or other foreign matter tangled on the propeller and clean it. * Tighten any loose motor mounting bolts. If the steering pivot is loose or damaged, it should be tightened or serviced by a Yamaha dealer.

Yamaha 200F Specifications

General

Horsepower	200 hp
Number of Cylinders	4
Starting System	Electric
Full Throttle RPM Range	5000 - 6000 rpm
Lubrication	Wet Sump
Engine Type	4-stroke
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Cooling System	Water-cooled
Alternator Output at W.O.T.	50 Amp
Recommended Fuel	87 octane or higher
Recommended Engine Oil	Yamalube 4M
Gear Ratio	1.86:1
Ignition	TCI
Steering	Remote
Valve Train	DOHC
Shaft Length	20" (L), 25" (XL)