2025 Yamaha VF115LB V MAX SHO — 115HP, 25″ and 20″ Shaft, Brand New, Ready to Ship
This is a brand-new 2025 Yamaha VF115LB V MAX SHO outboard, built for buyers who want premium performance in a compact, high-output 4-stroke package. It delivers 115 horsepower with Yamaha’s 1.8-liter high-output four-cylinder design, making it a strong fit for bass boats, bay boats, and other performance-focused hulls.
Product overview
The VF115LB is part of Yamaha’s In-Line Four V MAX SHO series, which Yamaha describes as its fastest 115-hp four-stroke ever. It is designed to give you strong hole shot, responsive acceleration, and dependable everyday operation, while keeping the package light and efficient for real-world use.
Technical specifications
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Brand: Yamaha.
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Model: VF115LB.
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Year: 2025.
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Horsepower: 115 HP.
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Condition: Brand new.
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Shaft length: 20″, 25″.
- Rotation type: standard rotation
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Engine type: 4-stroke, 1.8-liter high-output four-cylinder.
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Displacement: 1832cc / 1.8L.
- Fuel system: EFI
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Starting system: Electric.
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Control type: Remote mechanical.
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Trim and tilt: Power trim & tilt.
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Weight: 377 lbs.
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Alternator output: 35 amps.
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Recommended fuel: 87 octane.
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Recommended engine oil: Yamalube 4M.
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Propeller: order separately.
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Warranty: 3 years factory.
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Accessories or rigging details:
Mechanic-friendly details
For a mechanic or installer, the useful confirming points are the 20-inch shaft, remote mechanical controls, EFI fuel delivery, electric start, and power trim & tilt. Yamaha also lists a full-throttle operating range of 5300–6300 rpm and a 2.15:1 gear ratio, which are helpful for setup and prop selection planning. The 35-amp charging output is also a practical advantage for boats carrying electronics or additional onboard electrical loads.
Why this setup stands out
This motor stands out because it gives buyers a performance-oriented Yamaha 115 without moving into a heavier or more complex package. Yamaha positions the V MAX SHO 115 as a lightweight, high-output engine with a long-track intake system, free-flow exhaust, and knock sensor technology built in for stronger performance and confidence. That combination makes it a smart choice for buyers who want a premium outboard that feels strong, modern, and purpose-built.
Closing call to action
If you want a new Yamaha 115HP outboard with the key specs clearly defined and the SHO performance advantage built in, this VF115LB is a serious option. Contact us now to confirm availability and move forward.
