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6BY260Z
With their economical operation and reduced downtime, it's little wonder that successful water sports professionals rely on Yanmar for enduring power.

Fast Facts
Propshaft HP	260
Configuration	6, Common Rail with vertical injectors
Aspiration	Wastegated, turbocharged with intercooler
Displacement	183 cu in (2.993 L)
Bore & Stroke	3.31 x 3.54 in (84 mm x 90 mm)
Fuel System	Direct Injection
Base Engine Weight	683 lbs (310 kg)
Length/Width/Height	40.4in/29.9in//29.1in
Max RPM@WOT	4000

Key Features

Set of flexible engine mounts
Alternator 12 V - 150 A single pole (24 V is not available)
Engine top and belt cover
Powerful and efficient
Low vibration and low noise
Light and durable
Easy and low maintenance
Clean and safe engine room
Compact engine dimensions

Boats Tested with this Engine
Doral Monticello (2009-)

Yanmar 6BY260Z
Propshaft HP	260
Max RPM@WOT	4000
Dry Weight	683 lbs (310 kg)
Length/Width/Height(in)	40.4in/29.9in//29.1in
Displacement (liters/cu.in)	183 cu in (2.993 L)
Aspiration	Wastegated, turbocharged with intercooler
Cylinders/Configuration	6, Common Rail with vertical injectors
Bore & Stroke	3.31 x 3.54 in (84 mm x 90 mm)
Alternator Output Rating	12 V - 150 A
Fuel Type	Diesel
Fuel System	Direct Injection
Ignition System	Electric starting 12 V - 2 kW
Cooling System	Fresh water cooling with heat exchanger
Electronic Engine Display	Multi-function LCD Display


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