Specification2023 Yamaha F75LHA2025 Honda BF75DKLHA
ManufacturerYamahaHonda
ModelF75LHABF75DKLHA
Year20232025
Horsepower75 HP75 HP
Engine Type4-stroke4-stroke
Cylinders44
Displacement1,070 cc1,101 cc
Bore × Stroke70.5 × 68.5 mm71.4 × 68.7 mm
RPM Range5,200–6,300 RPM5,300–6,000 RPM
Fuel SystemEFIEFI
Fuel TypeRegularRegular
Weight124 kg (273 lbs)126 kg (278 lbs)
Starting SystemElectricElectric
SteeringRemoteRemote
Shaft LengthsL/XLL/XL
Gear Ratio2.29:12.29:1
Alternator34 A32 A
Trim & TiltPower Trim/TiltPower Trim/Tilt
Prop Output49.22 kW49.78 kW
Recommended Boat16–23 ft16–23 ft
MSRP$11,190$11,490
Better / Advantage Lower / Disadvantage Equal / Neutral

2023 Yamaha F75LHA vs 2025 Honda BF75DKLHA — Which Is Better?

Choosing between the 2023 Yamaha F75LHA and the 2025 Honda BF75DKLHA comes down to your specific boating needs and priorities.

The 2023 Yamaha F75LHA (2023) is a 75hp 4-stroke outboard from Yamaha, weighing 124 kg (273 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 2025 Honda BF75DKLHA offers 75hp with 4-stroke technology, tipping the scales at 126 kg (278 lbs). With a larger displacement of 1,101 cc, it can deliver more torque at lower RPMs.

Both motors are solid choices in the 75 HP class. Your final decision should factor in your boat size, typical use conditions, dealer availability in your area, and budget.