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Yanmar Pleasure Boat Marine Engine Help

Maximum RPM Table - loaded engine

Make sure the following criteria are met before checking the maximum engine rpm:

  • Weight - the boat is fully loaded
  • Clean - the hull and appendages are spotlessly clean
  • Measuring devices and distances are accurate
  • Throttle lever on the engine touches the maximum rpm stop
  • Speed - before taking a reading, make sure the boat is up to speed

Engine model Hand held tacho Boat engine tacho
GM series 3550-3650 3650-3750
JH and JH2 series 3600-3650 3750-3800
JH3 series 3800-3850 3950-4000
LH and LY series 3300-3330 3450-3480
LP series 3850-3950 4000-4100
CX-ETE 2700-2730 2850-2880
CX-GTE2 2900-2930 3150-3180
  • Note that later, when the boat is not fully loaded, the engine will rev higher.
  • Count from '1' to '10' while moving the throttle lever between idle and full power.
  • Maximum loaded RPM is adjusted by altering the PROPELLER

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