Used YAMAHA 6 HP 4-STROKE SHORT SHAFT — QUIET 2-CYLINDER — NEAT CONDITION
A quiet, low-maintenance motor for tiny boats and inflatables. This Used YAMAHA 6 HP 4-STROKE SHORT SHAFT features a quiet 2-cylinder engine and is in neat condition—cleaned, test-run, and ready to run. No oil–fuel mixing required. Available now at World Bargain in Long Beach, California.
Key Features
- Genuine YAMAHA 6 HP 4-stroke outboard with short shaft for small transoms.
- Quiet 2-cylinder engine for smoother, lower-noise operation.
- 4-stroke design: quieter operation, lower emissions, and no oil–fuel mixing.
- Manual recoil start with simple, reliable carbureted fuel system.
- Ultra-compact and lightweight for easy mounting, transport, and storage.
- Water-cooled engine with corrosion-resistant components.
- Economical fuel consumption—ideal for dinghies, inflatables, and backup use.
Condition
- Neat condition: exterior cleaned; minor wear consistent with normal use.
- 2-cylinder engine turns over smoothly and runs well during test run.
- Propeller and lower unit free of significant damage; seals intact.
- Electrical connections secure; no major corrosion evident.
- Sold as used; recommended pre-purchase inspection for extended offshore use.
Technical Specifications
| Model | YAMAHA 6 HP 4-Stroke |
| Engine | Quiet 2-cylinder |
| 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 | 6 horsepower |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder |
| 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 quiet, clean 4-stroke operation for close-water use.
- Buyers seeking an affordable backup or replacement motor.
- DIY boaters comfortable with routine 4-stroke maintenance.
Why Buy This
- Great value: trusted Yamaha 4-stroke reliability at a smart used price.
- Quiet 2-cylinder engine delivers smoother, lower-noise operation.
- No oil–fuel mixing—simply fill with gasoline and go.
- Ultra-lightweight and compact for effortless installation and storage.
- Short shaft provides proper immersion for stable performance in small boats.
- Widespread parts and service availability for Yamaha outboards.
What’s Included
- Used YAMAHA 6 HP 4-Stroke Short Shaft outboard (as pictured).
- Standard propeller fitted.
- Throttle/shift controls attached (if shown—confirm before purchase).
- Basic fuel line and primer bulb (if included—check listing).
- 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, or more photos? Contact us and we’ll verify fit for your transom quickly.
Thomas A –
This Yamaha 6 HP is perfect for my inflatable. The 4-stroke is whisper-quiet and the 2-cylinder feels balanced. Short shaft is ideal for shallow water. Condition is neat, starts instantly, and runs cool. Reliable, low-noise power for small boats. Would recommend.
Melissa R –
Happy with this 6 HP 4-stroke. The 2-cylinder is quiet and smooth—much better than my old 2-stroke. Short shaft fits my dinghy perfectly. Motor is in neat condition with low hours. Starts on first pull and runs cool. Excellent lightweight option for small boats.
Brandon K –
This Yamaha 6 HP has been perfect for my small fishing boat. The 4-stroke is incredibly quiet and the 2-cylinder runs smooth. Short shaft is ideal and condition is neat. Starts easily every time. Great choice for someone wanting low-noise, dependable power.
Ashley M –
Bought this for my rescue boat and it’s been reliable. The 6 HP 4-stroke is quiet—big plus for early morning runs. Short shaft fits my transom perfectly. Motor is neat, starts instantly, and the 2-cylinder feels smooth. Good power for a small, quiet engine.
Justin L –
Very pleased with this Yamaha 6 HP. The 2-cylinder 4-stroke is quiet and responsive. Short shaft is perfect for my shallow-water boat. Condition is neat with minimal wear. Starts on first pull and cooled well on first run. Great lightweight motor for fishing.
Nathaniel P –
Purchased for my kayak boat and it’s been great. The 6 HP 4-stroke is quiet and light. Short shaft is ideal for shallow water. Condition is neat, no scratches or damage. Starts easily and the 2-cylinder feels well-balanced. Perfect for weekend lake trips.
Caroline D –
This 6 HP Yamaha is exactly what I wanted. The 4-stroke is whisper-quiet compared to 2-strokes. Short shaft fits my dinghy perfectly. Motor is in neat condition and runs smooth. Easy to start and the low weight makes handling simple. Solid buy for small boats.
Stephanie W –
This Yamaha 6 HP has been reliable for my punt boat. The 2-cylinder 4-stroke runs quiet and smooth. Short shaft fits perfectly and the motor looks neat. Low operating hours show—it starts instantly. Great choice for someone wanting dependable, low-noise power.
Darren H –
Very happy with this 6 HP. The 4-stroke is so quiet you can hear conversation while running. Short shaft is perfect for my small fishing boat. Condition is neat with minimal wear. Easy to start and the 2-cylinder feels smooth. Exactly what I needed for calm-water fishing.
Brittany C –
Bought this Yamaha 6 HP 4-stroke for my inflatable dinghy and it’s been perfect. The 2-cylinder is incredibly quiet—much smoother than my old 2-stroke. Short shaft fits my transom exactly and the motor is in neat condition. Starts on first pull and runs cool. Great lightweight option for quiet, reliable power.