Timing Belt – Fits Yamaha F200/F225/F250 3.3L V6 Outboards
This engine timing belt is designed for Yamaha 3.3L V6 4-stroke outboard engines, including F200, F225 (2007–2017), F250, and LF250 (2005–2017) models. It is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for reliable valve timing and engine performance.
This part is a direct replacement for Yamaha part numbers 6P2-46241-02-00, 6P2-46241-01-00, and 6P2-46241-00-00. It also cross-references with Sierra part number 18-15132.
- Installation is a direct OEM-style replacement for a precise fit.
- Constructed from durable Nitrile/HNBR rubber with a fiberglass tension member for excellent flexibility and resistance to elongation.
- Resists degradation from fuel, oil, and other common marine contaminants.
Part Number Cross-Reference
Use this table to confirm equivalent part numbers across OEM and aftermarket brands.
Brand |
Part Number |
Superseded By |
Notes |
Yamaha |
6P2-46241-00-00 |
6P2-46241-01-00 |
Original Part |
Yamaha |
6P2-46241-01-00 |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
Superseded Part |
Yamaha |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
|
Current Part |
Sierra |
18-15132 |
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Aftermarket Replacement |
Compatible Engine Models
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below. For Yamaha owners, here’s a guide to help you identify your engine’s serial/model: Yamaha Serial Number Guide. You can also review exploded diagrams to verify part numbers: Yamaha Parts Diagrams & Catalog.
Brand |
Model |
Rated HP |
Stroke |
Years |
OEM Part No. |
Notes |
Yamaha |
F200, LF200 |
200 |
4-Stroke |
2011-2017 |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
3.3L V6 |
Yamaha |
F225 |
225 |
4-Stroke |
2007-2017 |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
3.3L V6 |
Yamaha |
F250, LF250 |
250 |
4-Stroke |
2005-2017 |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
3.3L V6 |
Yamaha |
F250TURD |
250 |
4-Stroke |
2005 |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
F250TXRD |
250 |
4-Stroke |
2005 |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
LF250TURD |
250 |
4-Stroke |
2005 |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
LF250TXRD |
250 |
4-Stroke |
2005 |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
F225TLR |
225 |
4-Stroke |
2006 and Later |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
F250BTUR |
250 |
4-Stroke |
2006 and Later |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
F250BTXR |
250 |
4-Stroke |
2006 and Later |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
F250TUR |
250 |
4-Stroke |
2006 and Later |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
F250TXR |
250 |
4-Stroke |
2006 and Later |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
F250XA |
250 |
4-Stroke |
2006 and Later |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
F200XA |
200 |
4-Stroke |
2006 and Later |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
F225XA |
225 |
4-Stroke |
2006 and Later |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
LF200XA |
200 |
4-Stroke |
2006 and Later |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
LF225XA |
225 |
4-Stroke |
2006 and Later |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
LF250TUR |
250 |
4-Stroke |
2006 and Later |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Yamaha |
LF250TXR |
250 |
4-Stroke |
2006 and Later |
6P2-46241-02-00 |
VALVE |
Technical Specifications
Specification |
Value |
Product Type |
Engine Timing Belt |
Installation |
Direct OEM replacement |
Fuel Type |
Gasoline |
Housing Material |
Nitrile/HNBR rubber with fiberglass tension member |
Other Technical Attributes |
Modified curvilinear/trapezoidal tooth profile; fiberglass tension member for flex and elongation behavior; chemical and contaminant resistance |
Package Contents
1 x Outboard Motor Timing Belt (6P2-46241-02-00)
Explosion Diagram
Installation Guide
Replacing a timing belt is a critical maintenance task that requires mechanical expertise. Professional installation is strongly recommended. The general process involves:
- Disconnect the battery and remove the engine cowling and flywheel cover.
- Carefully align engine timing marks on the crankshaft and camshaft pulleys before removing the old belt. This step is crucial.
- Release the tensioner and remove the old timing belt.
- Inspect pulleys and the tensioner for wear or damage and replace if necessary.
- Install the new belt, ensuring all timing marks remain perfectly aligned.
- Apply correct tension to the new belt according to the service manual specifications.
- Rotate the engine manually by several full rotations to confirm alignment and tension are correct.
- Reassemble all covers and components, then reconnect the battery.
Troubleshooting & FAQ
How do I confirm this belt fits my Yamaha 3.3L V6 outboard?
First, check your engine’s model and year against the compatible models list on this page. Second, verify that your current belt's part number matches one of the numbers in our cross-reference table, such as 6P2-46241-02-00, 6P2-46241-01-00, or Sierra 18-15132.
How often should I replace the timing belt on my Yamaha V6?
The recommended service interval for Yamaha V6 four-stroke outboards is every 1,000 hours of operation or every 5 years, whichever comes first. This preventative maintenance is critical for engine longevity.
What are the signs of a failing timing belt?
Common signs include a ticking or clicking noise from the engine, difficulty starting, rough idling, or a loss of power. Visual inspection may reveal cracks, fraying, or missing teeth on the belt. If you notice any of these signs, replace the belt immediately.
Will my engine be damaged if the belt breaks?
It depends on the specific model. The older Yamaha 3.3L F200 and F225 models covered by this belt are generally considered non-interference engines, meaning the pistons and valves should not collide if the belt fails. However, many other Yamaha models (including the V8s, inline-4 F200s, and F150s) are interference engines, where a belt failure would likely cause catastrophic damage. Regardless, timely replacement is essential.
OEM vs. Aftermarket?
This listing is an aftermarket replacement part (not an OEM component). We build to OEM specifications using comparable-grade materials. Production is done in an ISO9002-certified facility, and each batch is inspected for consistent performance.
How fast do you ship and how much does it cost?
We offer fast global shipping—typically 5–15 days worldwide—and standard shipping is free. Expedited options are available at checkout depending on your location.
What is your warranty and return policy?
This product includes a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If something goes wrong, contact our support team with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard return window (unused & in original condition); please see our policy page or reach out for instructions.
Important Notes
- Verify that the product images and specifications match your original part. If discrepancies exist—even if your model is listed—do not proceed with the purchase.
- This product is an aftermarket replacement part and is not an OEM component.
- Professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and optimal performance.
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