Ultimate BoatingYamaha HARMO

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Yamaha

Yamaha HARMO: specifications

The Yamaha HARMO is an electric motor with an annular rotor (rim-drive) rated at 3.7 kW, which the manufacturer states as the equivalent of 9.9 hp for a combustion outboard.

The essentials: this model against its direct rivals

Where it offers more than its rivals

  • Highest static thrust of the comparison1,000 Nrival: 632 N
  • Heaviest motor (battery excluded)64 kgrivals: 19 to 24 kg

Head to head with its direct rivals

Side-by-side figures for the HARMO against ePropulsion Navy 3.0 Evo · Mercury Avator 35e · Torqeedo Cruise 3.0, at a comparable power class.

CharacteristicYamaha HARMOePropulsion Navy 3.0 EvoMercury Avator 35eTorqeedo Cruise 3.0
Input power kW3.734.43
Petrol-equivalent hp9.969.96
Static thrust N1,000n/an/a632
Weight kg64242119
Voltage V48484824

The “petrol-equivalent” is each manufacturer's own claimed figure, not standardised: it is not comparable across brands.

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Key figures

Propulsive power
3.1kW
Thermal equivalent
9.9hp
Voltage
48V
Dry weight
64kg

Sources and technical context

Notes and conditions (FR)

Manufacturer's notes (in French)

Technical specifications

Motor

Motor technologyrim drive
Input power3.7 kW
Propulsive power3.1 kW
Thermal equivalent9.9 hp
Thrust1,000 N

Electrical

Voltage48 V
Integrated batteryNo (external)
Battery capacityn/a
Protection ratingn/a

Practical

Dry weight64 kg
ControlRemote control
ShaftX (25")
Indicative pricen/a

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