Specification2023 Yamaha F30LEHA2024 Yamaha F30LEHA
ManufacturerYamahaYamaha
ModelF30LEHAF30LEHA
Year20232024
Horsepower30 HP30 HP
Engine Type4-stroke4-stroke
Cylinders33
Displacement498 cc513 cc
Bore × Stroke60.0 × 58.8 mm61.9 × 56.8 mm
RPM Range5,000–6,000 RPM5,100–5,800 RPM
Fuel SystemEFIEFI
Fuel TypeRegularRegular
Weight69 kg (152 lbs)69 kg (152 lbs)
Starting SystemElectric/ManualElectric/Manual
SteeringBothRemote
Shaft LengthsS/LS/L
Gear Ratio2.08:12.08:1
Alternator10 A14 A
Trim & TiltPower Trim/TiltPower Tilt
Prop Output20.13 kW19.46 kW
Recommended Boat14–19 ft14–19 ft
MSRP$6,190$6,330
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2023 Yamaha F30LEHA vs 2024 Yamaha F30LEHA — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2023 Yamaha F30LEHA and the 2024 Yamaha F30LEHA comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2023 Yamaha F30LEHA (2023) is a 30hp 4-stroke outboard from Yamaha, weighing 69 kg (152 lbs). Its electronic fuel injection delivers reliable starts and improved fuel economy compared to carbureted alternatives. Power trim and tilt makes it easy to adjust on the water.

The 2024 Yamaha F30LEHA offers 30hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 69 kg (152 lbs). With a larger displacement of 513 cc, it can deliver more torque at lower RPMs.

Both motors are solid choices in the 30 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.