SD60-5 Yanmar

Yanmar Ref. SD60-5
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[Web] Yanmar SD Series Operation Manual (SD25/SD60/SD110/SD150), 0ASDM-M00041, Dec. 2025 See all →
The Yanmar SD60-5 is the SD60 saildrive variant for the JH common rail 3JH40, 4JH45 and 4JH57 engines, with a mechanical multiple friction disc clutch and oil-bath lubrication (2.8 L standard, 3.0 L with the 75 mm extended leg). Available in 2.23:1 or 2.49:1 reduction (same ahead and astern). Propeller rotation is selectable (counterclockwise or clockwise viewed from stern) by the shift cable setup. Dry weight 43.6 kg (48.2 kg extended leg). Oil can be changed from inside the boat. Dual rubber diaphragm hull seal with water ingress sensor; diaphragms must be replaced every 7 years.

Characteristics

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Waterproof Seal
Yes
Gear Ratio
2.23
Rating
Light Duty / High Output / Pleasure Duty
Forward Direction
Reversible
Weight
43.6KG
Torque Capacity
— Nm
Cooling System
—
Material
Aluminium
Dimensions
—
Certifications
—

Maintenance schedule

9 tasks · 6 intervals
Task After 50h Every 1yr Every 7yr Seasonal Every 250h Every 2000h
Change Change Gearbox Oil
Inspect Check cable connections
Inspect Inspect engine mounts visually
Inspect Check for corrosion
Inspect Inspect Sail Drive Bellows
Test Test Alarm
Inspect Inspect the anodes and change them of necessary
Inspect Inspect Propeller for Damage & Fouling
Inspect Inspect there is no clogging, that filters are clean