This new Yamaha 50 HP EFI Highthrust (FT50JETL) outboard engine has a 4-stroke and a powerful 4-cylinder injection engine. This Highthrust version has a thrust propeller and a large shaft for a lot of water displacement. The engine is a long shaft with power trim and is electrically started. The steering is done manually via a luxury tiller with trolling function, OR with remote control.
The Yamaha 50 HP EFI Highthrust is very suitable to propel heavy boats effortlessly. The outboard motor is supplied complete including remote control, wiring, propeller and multifunction gauge OR with luxury tiller control with trolling function.
| Item Number | 3359 |
| Power | 50 HP |
| Shaft Length | Long Shaft(20′) |
| Steering | Remote Control |
| Starter system | Electrically started |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Power Trim | Yes |
| High Thrust motor | Yes |
| Fuel tank | External |
$5,000.00
This new Yamaha 50 HP EFI Highthrust (FT50JETL) outboard engine has a 4-stroke and a powerful 4-cylinder injection engine. This Highthrust version has a thrust propeller and a large shaft for a lot of water displacement. The engine is a long shaft with power trim and is electrically started. The steering is done manually via a luxury tiller with trolling function, OR with remote control.
The Yamaha 50 HP EFI Highthrust is very suitable to propel heavy boats effortlessly. The outboard motor is supplied complete including remote control, wiring, propeller and multifunction gauge OR with luxury tiller control with trolling function.
| Item Number | 3359 |
| Power | 50 HP |
| Shaft Length | Long Shaft(20′) |
| Steering | Remote Control |
| Starter system | Electrically started |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Power Trim | Yes |
| High Thrust motor | Yes |
| Fuel tank | External |
If you’re searching for a Yamaha 50 HP EFI High Thrust, you’re looking for a compact yet powerful outboard designed to deliver maximum torque at low RPMs, ideal for heavy boats, pontoons, and work vessels. The Yamaha T50 High Thrust combines Yamaha’s renowned 4-stroke reliability with a High Thrust gearcase, making it perfect for applications where pushing power is more important than top speed.
Whether you’re upgrading an older engine or buying new, this model is designed for effortless maneuvering, fuel efficiency, and long-term durability.
The High Thrust variant features:
Oversized propeller for greater pushing power
Lower gear ratio for increased torque
Strong reverse thrust for easy docking
Optimized low-speed performance
This makes the Yamaha T50 perfect for sailboats, pontoons, and utility boats that need steady, reliable thrust.
Yamaha’s Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) ensures:
Smooth and instant starts
Precise fuel-air mixture for improved performance
Better fuel economy and lower emissions
Consistent throttle response under varying loads
EFI eliminates carburetor issues, making maintenance simpler and boosting long-term reliability.
Despite its High Thrust design, the Yamaha 50 HP EFI is engineered to be lightweight and compact, offering:
Excellent power-to-weight ratio
Easy mounting on smaller transoms
Smooth acceleration without excess weight
Ideal for boats between 16–21 ft, including aluminum fishing boats, bay boats, and small pontoons.
Known globally for quiet operation, low vibration, and longevity, Yamaha 4-stroke engines are easy to maintain and provide strong resale value. The T50 EFI High Thrust model continues this legacy, ensuring years of dependable service.
Engine Type: 4-Stroke SOHC
Displacement: ~996cc class
Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Starting System: Electric start (manual on some models)
Trim & Tilt: Power trim and tilt
Shaft Length Options: 20” (L) & 25” (X)
Alternator Output: High-capacity charging for electronics
These features make it compatible with live wells, navigation systems, and onboard electronics.
Sailboat owners needing auxiliary power
Pontoon boat operators requiring steady push
Anglers with heavier aluminum boats
Small commercial or workboats needing reliable torque
If low-speed control and thrust are your priority over top-end speed, this engine is ideal.
| Feature | High Thrust | Standard 50 HP |
|---|---|---|
| Gear Ratio | Lower (more torque) | Higher |
| Propeller | Larger diameter | Standard |
| Reverse Power | Strong | Moderate |
| Best Use | Heavy or high-drag boats | Light boats |
When purchasing online, ensure the seller provides:
✅ Official Yamaha factory warranty
✅ Secure payment & checkout
✅ Professional crating and insured freight
✅ Pre-delivery inspection
✅ Authorized Yamaha dealership verification
Buying from a verified dealer ensures authentic Yamaha parts and support.
