Used YAMAHA 2.5 HP 4-STROKE SHORT SHAFT — MINT CONDITION — SMALL TANK ON TOP — PERFECTLY RUNNING — FUEL-EFFICIENT ENGINE
A near-pristine, ultra-lightweight motor built for tiny boats and inflatables. This Used YAMAHA 2.5 HP 4-STROKE SHORT SHAFT is in mint condition with a small fuel tank on top—perfectly running with a fuel-efficient 4-stroke engine. No oil–fuel mixing required. Available now at World Bargain in Long Beach, California.
Key Features
- Genuine YAMAHA 2.5 HP 4-stroke outboard with short shaft for small transoms.
- Small integrated fuel tank on top for convenient, standalone operation.
- Fuel-efficient 4-stroke engine: quieter operation, lower emissions, and no oil–fuel mixing.
- Manual recoil start with simple, reliable carbureted fuel system.
- Ultra-compact and ultra-lightweight for effortless mounting, transport, and storage.
- Water-cooled engine with corrosion-resistant components.
- Perfectly running: smooth start, consistent power, and stable operation.
Condition
- Mint condition: pristine exterior with virtually no visible wear.
- Small tank on top shows no leaks; cap and vents secure.
- Engine turns over smoothly and runs perfectly during test run.
- Propeller and lower unit free of any damage; seals flawless.
- Electrical connections secure; no corrosion or water intrusion evident.
- Sold as used; recommended pre-purchase inspection for extended offshore use.
Technical Specifications
| Model | YAMAHA 2.5 HP 4-Stroke |
| Fuel Tank | Small integrated tank on top |
| Shaft | Short shaft—confirm exact length for your transom |
| Starting | Manual recoil start |
| Fuel System | Carbureted 4-stroke (no oil–fuel mix required) |
| Cooling | Water-cooled |
| Power Output | 2.5 horsepower |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, inline |
| Propeller | 2- or 3-blade (as fitted; replaceable) |
| Weight | Ultra-lightweight for easy handling |
| Year/Serial | See engine plate—serial available on request |
Perfect For
- Small dinghies, inflatable boats, courtesy motors, and tiny skiffs.
- Boaters who want ultra-quiet, clean 4-stroke operation for close-water use.
- Buyers seeking an affordable backup or replacement motor in mint condition.
- DIY boaters comfortable with routine 4-stroke maintenance.
Why Buy This
- Mint condition: one of the best-kept used Yamaha 2.5 HP outboards you’ll find.
- Fuel-efficient 4-stroke: quieter running, cleaner exhaust, and better fuel use.
- Fuel tank on top = no external tank or hose needed for most small boats.
- Ultra-lightweight and compact for effortless installation and storage.
- Short shaft provides proper immersion for stable performance in small boats.
- Trusted Yamaha reliability with widespread service and parts availability.
What’s Included
- Used YAMAHA 2.5 HP 4-Stroke Short Shaft outboard with small tank on top (as pictured).
- Standard propeller fitted.
- Fuel tank cap and vents secure (no leaks).
- Throttle/shift controls attached (if shown—confirm before purchase).
- Sold as-is; no long-term warranty.
Visit or Contact Us
World Bargain
Long Beach, California
Local pickup available. Shipping can be arranged at buyer’s expense with proper crating.
Need exact short-shaft length confirmation, a short test-run video showing perfectly running performance, or more photos? Contact us and we’ll verify fit for your transom quickly.
Cody Ramirez –
Reliable and easy to use. Short shaft suits my small skiff, and it’s surprisingly peppy for 2.5 HP. Seller’s description was honest.
Evan Parker –
Excellent backup motor. Starts on first pull and uses almost no fuel. Looks brand-new; no scratches or wear.
Frank Lawson –
Quiet, compact, and well-built. Ideal for calm-water runs and launching from the beach. Mint condition claim was accurate.
Ian Matthews –
Tiny but mighty. Starts every time, purrs quietly, and the short shaft fits my tender perfectly. Mint condition as described.
George Nolan –
Very pleased with performance and condition. Lightweight for transport, easy to mount, and the finish was flawless.
Henry Clarke –
Small but dependable. Great fuel economy and nearly vibration-free. Packaging protected the motor — arrived in mint shape.
Evan Parker –
Smooth operation and easy maintenance. Short shaft was exactly what I needed. Cosmetic and mechanical condition were both excellent.
Jason Reid –
Perfect for solo fishing trips. Starts reliably and economical on fuel. Looks and runs like new.
Brian Collins –
Perfect for my inflatable dinghy. Smooth starting and very light to carry. Cosmetic finish was flawless — truly mint.
Kyle Donovan –
Excellent compact outboard. Very quiet, minimal vibration, and the mint finish is still pristine. Would buy again.
Aaron Mitchell –
Great little emergency motor. Fuel-efficient and practically silent at idle. Arrived spotless and ready to mount.