2020 Yamaha 9.9 HP T9.9LPB Outboard Motor

This 2020 Yamaha T9.9LPB is the high-thrust version of Yamaha's 9.9 hp two-cylinder four-stroke, carrying remote mechanical steering hardware along with an electric starter, on a 20-inch shaft. At 106 lbs the T9.9LPB carries a heavier gearcase than the standard F9.9 of the same displacement. Who it suits Anglers and sailors running this as a trolling kicker or auxiliary are the usual buyers for the T9.9LPB's high-thrust gearcase, since pushing a heavy hull matters more here than reaching top speed. If your boat is light, a standard gearcase on this same 9.9 hp platform will generally be the better match for everyday use. Before you order Confirm 20 inches is the shaft length your transom needs before ordering the T9.9LPB. The carbureted 212cc block carries over from the standard F9.9 line, and this unit is sold new, so budget for registration with Yamaha to activate full warranty coverage. A heavier gearcase also shifts the balance point slightly at the stern compared with the standard F9.9. Common questions Can this be steered with a tiller? No, the T9.9LPB ships configured for remote mechanical steering. What coverage applies? Yamaha's 3-year new-motor warranty applies to the T9.9LPB. Is the T9.9LPB fuel injected? No, it runs a carburetor. Is the T9.9LPB a good choice for a sailboat auxiliary? Its high-thrust gearcase suits pushing a heavier hull at low speed.