New Yamahatilt Trim Motor Replacement 8HP T8DPLH T8DPLR T8DPXH T8DPXR 2008 2011
Condition New
Rotation Direction Reversible
OD 1.858″
OD 47.200 mm
Shaft OD 0.343″
Shaft OD 8.700mm
Length 134.500 mm
Length 5.295″
Terminal 2 Size 6.4mm ID Ring
Terminal 3 Size 6.4mm ID Ring
Shaft 9 Straight Splines
Current Type DC
(4) 5.6mm ID Unthreaded Mounting Holes @93.8mm & 45.8mm Mounting Hole Center-To-Center @40″ Harness, (1) Blue Wire & (1) Green Wire
Looking for a high-quality Yamaha 8HP tilt trim motor replacement that restores smooth, reliable operation to your outboard? This new tilt/trim motor is the perfect direct-fit solution for Yamaha T8 and select T9.9 series outboards. Whether you’re dealing with a sluggish tilt, grinding noises, or complete failure to raise or lower your motor, this affordable aftermarket replacement gets your boat back on the water quickly and cost-effectively.
Why Replace Your Yamaha Tilt Trim Motor?
Power tilt and trim systems make boating safer and more enjoyable by allowing quick adjustments to your outboard’s angle. However, these motors endure constant exposure to water, salt, vibration, and temperature changes, leading to common failures over time.
Common symptoms that indicate you need a Yamaha 8HP tilt trim motor replacement include:
- Sluggish or inconsistent up/down movement
- Grinding, clicking, or whining noises during operation
- The motor runs but the outboard doesn’t tilt (often due to internal brush wear or corrosion)
- Complete failure to engage in one or both directions
- Intermittent operation that improves temporarily after tapping the motor
If your Yamaha T8 outboard tilts down fine but struggles to raise, or if it only moves a fraction of an inch at a time, the trim motor is frequently the culprit. Replacing it promptly prevents further strain on the hydraulic pump, rams, and relays, potentially saving you from more expensive repairs later.
Many boat owners report that aftermarket tilt trim motors like this one provide excellent longevity when installed correctly, often matching or exceeding the performance of original parts at a much lower cost.
Benefits of Choosing This Replacement Tilt/Trim Motor
- Cost-Effective Alternative: Save significantly compared to OEM Yamaha parts while maintaining full functionality.
- Easy Installation: Direct replacement design means it bolts right in place using your existing mounting points. No special tools required beyond basic marine hand tools in most cases. Always consult your Yamaha service manual for torque specs and hydraulic fluid checks during installation.
- Restores Full Performance: Enjoy smooth, powerful tilting for better fuel efficiency, reduced drag, and safer trailering. Proper trim angles also improve handling, planing, and overall boat control.
- Marine-Grade Durability: Built to withstand harsh saltwater and freshwater conditions, with reliable electrical connections and robust internals.
- Broad Model Coverage: One motor covers numerous Yamaha 8HP and 9.9HP variants from 2001 through 2017, making it a versatile addition to your parts inventory if you service multiple boats.
- Quick Shipping and Availability: In-stock and ready to ship from Denparts.ca, helping you minimize time out of the water.
Users frequently praise similar aftermarket units for their plug-and-play convenience and strong lifting power, even on slightly heavier high-thrust models.
New Yamahatilt Trim Motor Replacement 8HP T8DPLH T8DPLR T8DPXH T8DPXR 2008 2011
