Best 6 HP Outboard Motors Compared
Complete comparison of all 6 HP outboard motors in our database. 11 models compared side by side.
Specification Comparison
| Specification | 2024 Yamaha F6SMHA | 2025 Yamaha F6SMHA | 2022 Honda BF6AHSHNA | 2023 Honda BF6AHSHNA | 2024 Honda BF6AHSHNA | 2024 Mercury 6 FourStroke | 2025 Mercury 6 FourStroke | 2024 Suzuki DF6AS | 2025 Suzuki DF6AS | 2024 Tohatsu MFS6DS | 2025 Tohatsu MFS6DS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Yamaha | Yamaha | Honda | Honda | Honda | Mercury | Mercury | Suzuki | Suzuki | Tohatsu | Tohatsu |
| Year | 2024 | 2025 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2024 | 2025 | 2024 | 2025 | 2024 | 2025 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke | 4-stroke |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Displacement | 123 cc | 125 cc | 122 cc | 125 cc | 122 cc | 132 cc | 124 cc | 122 cc | 122 cc | 118 cc | 119 cc |
| Weight | 27 kg (59 lbs) | 25 kg (56 lbs) | 28 kg (61 lbs) | 28 kg (61 lbs) | 27 kg (59 lbs) | 27 kg (60 lbs) | 28 kg (63 lbs) | 26 kg (57 lbs) | 28 kg (61 lbs) | 27 kg (60 lbs) | 28 kg (61 lbs) |
| Fuel System | Carbureted | Carbureted | Carbureted | Carbureted | Carbureted | Carbureted | Carbureted | Carbureted | Carbureted | Carbureted | Carbureted |
| Starting | Electric/Manual | Electric/Manual | Manual | Manual | Electric/Manual | Electric/Manual | Manual | Electric/Manual | Manual | Electric/Manual | Manual |
| Steering | Both | Tiller | Both | Both | Both | Tiller | Tiller | Both | Tiller | Both | Tiller |
| Alternator | 6 A | 6 A | 6 A | 6 A | 6 A | 6 A | 6 A | 6 A | 6 A | 6 A | 6 A |
| Trim & Tilt | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| MSRP | $2,220 | $2,100 | $1,870 | $1,920 | $2,070 | $2,220 | $2,160 | $1,940 | $2,100 | $1,790 | $1,850 |
Head-to-Head Comparisons
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