{"product_id":"6s5-11181-00-00-head-gasket-for-yamaha-fx-sho-1800-2008-2010","title":"6S5-11181-00-00 Head Gasket for Yamaha FX SHO 1800 2008-2010","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHead Gasket for Yamaha\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis head gasket for Yamaha FX SHO 1800 watercraft seals the cylinder head to the engine block, cross-referenced under OEM part 6S5-11181-00-00.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis head gasket for Yamaha is a direct-fit sealing component for the FX SHO 1800 engine, closing the gap between the cylinder head and block to keep combustion pressure and coolant contained. It suits riders doing top-end rebuilds, gasket replacement, or preventative maintenance on a 2008-2010 machine. The head gasket restores a reliable seal so the engine can hold its designed compression and run cool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-cut to match the 6S5-11181-00-00 sealing profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed to hold compression under supercharged marine loads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to seal both combustion gases and coolant passages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement footprint for the FX SHO 1800 cylinder head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt to resist heat cycling from repeated engine run cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Yamaha FX SHO 1800 2008\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Yamaha FX SHO 1800 2009\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Yamaha FX SHO 1800 2010\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop-end rebuilds on the FX SHO 1800 engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a blown or weeping head gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventative maintenance before the riding season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepair work after overheating or compression loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShop and DIY teardown and reassembly jobs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6S5-11181-00-00\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComponent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHead Gasket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMachine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efor Yamaha FX SHO 1800\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2008-2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Should head bolts be replaced when installing this gasket? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Many marine engine builders recommend new head bolts or a careful torque check since used fasteners can stretch. Follow the service manual torque sequence for the FX SHO 1800.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is this gasket reusable if the engine is disassembled again? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, a head gasket is a single-use crush component and should be replaced each time the head is removed. Reusing one risks an unreliable seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51066368098390,"sku":"OO1C11836","price":218.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/s-l1600_bf932504-a5f2-46dc-b637-03dd4050c3a5.jpg?v=1794396619","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/6s5-11181-00-00-head-gasket-for-yamaha-fx-sho-1800-2008-2010","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}