Yamaha F150XCA Outboard Motor

If your boat needs smooth digital throttle control but you’re not ready to step into a V6, the Yamaha F150XCA hits the sweet spot. Beneath its sleek gray cowling, a 2.7-liter, 16-valve inline-four delivers a true 150 horsepower, keeping weight down to about 489 pounds—even with the extended 25-inch shaft.

The Digital Electronic Control (DEC) setup replaces cables with drive-by-wire precision, giving you effortless shifts and instant throttle response. It also pairs cleanly with Helm Master EX™, so joystick docking and autopilot integration are plug-and-play when you’re ready to upgrade.

Key Features

• 50-Amp Alternator – Keeps electronics, live-wells, and sound systems powered from sunrise to sunset.
• Variable Trolling RPM – Lets anglers adjust idle speed in 50-RPM steps for precise control.
• Power Trim & Tilt (-4° to +16°, 70° tilt range) – Simplifies shallow entries and trailering.
• Through-Prop Exhaust + EFI – Delivers quiet running, smooth acceleration, and better fuel economy.

From early morning striper runs to weekend tubing sessions, the F150XCA gives you that balance of performance, quiet operation, and Yamaha dependability that boaters swear by. Built with Yamaha’s corrosion-fighting alloys and low-maintenance design, it’s made to run strong season after season—so you can focus on the water, not the wrench.

Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha Engine Guide.