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    Yamaha Electronic Control, I Cant figure out how to increase RPMs while in neutral ??

    Thanks Dennis. No buttons on the stalk. I bought the boat and motor privately and the fellow I got it from has no clue about it either. The Yamaha manual makes no mention of this. It runs fine. It just bugs me that I cant figure it out. I have had many Yamaha engines in the past and this is a...
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    Yamaha Electronic Control, I Cant figure out how to increase RPMs while in neutral ??

    Hello! I feel less than smart saying this but as the thread title says I cant figure out how to increase the RPMs while in neutral. Is it not possible with these new Yamaha engines? In the past I liked to bump the engine speed a little bit to get the water pump going and warm the engine alittle...
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    Need advice for 2009 Grady Seafarer 226 / Yamaha F225 pre purchase

    Certainly no expert here but would the 228 be more prone than the 226 to having submerged scuppers and a "dipped In" gear case due to the engine being further back from the boats center of gravity creating more leverage? Opinions? Thank you all for your input!
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    Need advice for 2009 Grady Seafarer 226 / Yamaha F225 pre purchase

    Thank you very much for the info and picture. It is so helpful and by the way your Grady looks beautiful!
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    Need advice for 2009 Grady Seafarer 226 / Yamaha F225 pre purchase

    Thank you all responders for the good info ! Yes I will sea trial and survey the boat. He is willing to unwrap it for a sea trial. Really want to get those questions answered before driving 8 hours only to find out the gear case is always in the water. I believe the guy when he say he doesnt...
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    Need advice for 2009 Grady Seafarer 226 / Yamaha F225 pre purchase

    Hello to the Grady community and thank you for taking the time to read this inquiry. Here is what I seek advice on. I am currently negotiating to buy a 2009 226 Seafarer. It is about 8 hrs drive from where I live so I havent seen it in person yet. I am trying to find out before taking the long...