Description
Yamaha Transom Anode (115-300HP) - Aluminum | Boat Supply Store
Safeguard your investment against electrolytic corrosion with this Performance Metals Navalloy® aluminum transom anode engineered for Yamaha 115-300hp outboards. Meeting military specification MIL-DTL 24779, this anode provides robust sacrificial protection across all aquatic environments—salt, brackish, and fresh water—ensuring extended outboard lifespan and peak operational performance. This critical component is essential for owners operating their vessels in diverse water conditions, from coastal cruising on Galveston Bay to exploring inland lakes.
Key Features
- Meets Military Specification MIL-DTL 24779 for assured performance.
- Superior Corrosion Defense utilizing advanced Navalloy® aluminum.
- All Water Type Compatibility for salt, brackish, and fresh environments.
- Optimized for Yamaha Outboards specifically designed for 115-300hp models.
- Extended Engine Life by preventing galvanic corrosion.
- Included Mounting Hardware for immediate installation.
- Comprehensive Installation Instructions to guide the process.
- High-Quality Construction for long-term durability.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Performance Metals |
| Material | Navalloy® Aluminum |
| Military Specification | MIL-DTL 24779 |
| Water Type Suitability | Salt, Brackish, Fresh |
| Yamaha HP Range | 115-300HP |
| Replaces Yamaha Part Number | 6G5-45251-02 |
| Includes Mounting Hardware | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boat owners with Yamaha 115-300hp outboard engines who prioritize robust, military-grade corrosion protection for their vessel's transom. This anode is ideal for those frequently operating in mixed water conditions, ensuring the longevity of their propulsion system.
How It Compares
| Feature | Yamaha Transom Anode (115-300HP) - Aluminum | TRIDENT Marine 24779 |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Navalloy® Aluminum | Aluminum, Aluminum |
| Military Specification | MIL-DTL 24779 | MIL-DTL 24779, Not specified |
| Water Type Suitability | Salt, Brackish, Fresh | All, All |
| Yamaha HP Range | 115-300HP | Not specified, Not specified |
| Replaces Yamaha Part Number | 6G5-45251-02 | Not specified, Not specified |
| Includes Mounting Hardware | Yes | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Can I find specific fitment for older or less common Yamaha models?
While this anode is specifically designed for Yamaha 115-300hp models and replaces OEM part 6G5-45251-02, verifying compatibility with less common or older engine series is recommended by consulting Yamaha's service manual or contacting our support team if you encounter difficulties.
What is the quality of the included mounting hardware?
The included mounting hardware is selected for compatibility and secure installation. While quality can vary across manufacturers, Performance Metals is recognized for its durable marine products, and this kit generally includes robust hardware suitable for its intended application.
Why is the price slightly higher than some competitors?
The investment in this anode is justified by its adherence to MIL-DTL 24779 military specifications and the use of proprietary Navalloy® aluminum, which offers superior and reliable corrosion protection across all water types, ensuring greater long-term value and engine protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of water is this anode suitable for?
This transom anode is specifically engineered and certified to be suitable for all water types, including salt, brackish, and fresh water environments.
What Yamaha outboard HP range does this anode fit?
This Performance Metals transom anode is designed to fit Yamaha outboard engines within the 115 to 300 horsepower range.
What is the material of this transom anode?
The transom anode is constructed from Performance Metals' proprietary Navalloy® aluminum alloy, renowned for its corrosion resistance properties.
Does this anode come with mounting hardware?
Yes, this Performance Metals Yamaha Transom Anode includes all necessary mounting hardware for installation.
What is the military specification this anode meets?
This transom anode meets the stringent requirements of the MIL-DTL 24779 military specification.