Wanted: Optimax 150

[Westcoaster]

Looking for a Optimax 150 XL shaft if anyone knows one for sale.
Willing to travel for the right engine.
Alternatively merc 150 4stroke,
Have max transom weight of 240kg
Cheers

[Westcoaster]

Could also be interested in other 150hp outboards, but needs to be XL shaft length
Cheers

[spartacus]

Bill Higham has 2007 Yamaha 150hp direct injection 2-stroke, XL shaft.
https://www.billhigham.co.uk/product...-shaft-engine/

[Westcoaster]

Thanks, had a look. No mention of hours but looks clean :-) well within weight limit for transom too.
No real experience of yamaha HPDI but guess very similar to my optimax
Cheers

[beerbelly]

theres a used mercury 150 xl on ebay
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/MERCURY-M...0AAOSwQMxdjg8~

[Westcoaster]

Yeah seen that one a few times, not convinced it’s genuine it’s been on for months.