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V MAX SHO F250
| Engine Type | V6 (60º) |
| Displacement | 4.2L (254 ci) |
| Bore x Stroke | 96 x 96mm (3.78 x 3.78 in) |
| Prop Shaft Horsepower | 250hp at 5500 rpm (VF250LA) |
| Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel/Induction System | DOHC Fuel Injection VCT |
| Exhaust | Through Propeller |
| Intake | Single Throttle Valve |
| Ignition System | TCI Micro Computer |
| Spark Plug | LFR6A-11-00-000 |
| Alternator Output | 50 Amp (46 AMP @ 1000rpm) |
| Starting System | Electric w/PTT |
| Lubrication | Wet Sump |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 6.7L (7.1 qt) with filter |
| Full Throttle RPM Range | 5000 - 6000 |
| Cooling | Water/Thermostatic Control |
| Recommended Engine Oil | Yamalube® 4M (See owner's manual) |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded (Minimum Pump Octane 89) |
| Recommended Fuel Filtration | Yamaha 10-Micron Fuel/Water Separating Filter |
| Ethanol Blend Limit | 10% Maximum |
| Gear Ratio | (21:12) 1.75:1 |
| Gear Shift | Forward, Neutral, Reverse |
| Shaft Length | L = 20" |
| Degree of Tilt | 66° |
| Degree of Trim | -4° through +16° |
| C.A.R.B. Rating | 3-Star |
| Dry Weight | 505 lb (229 kg) |
| Mounting Centers | 28.6" |
| Steering Angle (maximum) | 35° from center, either direction |
| Warranty | 3-year Pleasure, 3-year Government, 1-Year Commercial |
V MAX SHO F250
| Engine Type | V6 (60º) |
| Displacement | 4.2L (254 ci) |
| Bore x Stroke | 96 x 96mm (3.78 x 3.78 in) |
| Prop Shaft Horsepower | 225hp at 5500 rpm (VF225LA) |
| Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel/Induction System | DOHC Fuel Injection VCT |
| Exhaust | Through Propeller |
| Intake | Single Throttle Valve |
| Ignition System | TCI Micro Computer |
| Spark Plug | LFR6A-11-00-000 |
| Alternator Output | 50 Amp (46 AMP @ 1000rpm) |
| Starting System | Electric w/PTT |
| Lubrication | Wet Sump |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 6.7L (7.1 qt) with filter |
| Full Throttle RPM Range | 5000 - 6000 |
| Cooling | Water/Thermostatic Control |
| Recommended Engine Oil | Yamalube® 4M (See owner's manual) |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded (Minimum Pump Octane 87) |
| Recommended Fuel Filtration | Yamaha 10-Micron Fuel/Water Separating Filter |
| Ethanol Blend Limit | 10% Maximum |
| Gear Ratio | (21:12) 1.75:1 |
| Gear Shift | Forward, Neutral, Reverse |
| Shaft Length | L = 20" |
| Degree of Tilt | 66° |
| Degree of Trim | -4° through +16° |
| C.A.R.B. Rating | 3-Star |
| Dry Weight | 505 lb (229 kg) |
| Mounting Centers | 28.6" |
| Steering Angle (maximum) | 35° from center, either direction |
| Warranty | 3-Year Pleasure, 3-Year Government, 1-Year Commercial |
V MAX SHO F250
| Engine Type | V6 (60º) |
| Displacement | 4.2L (254 ci) |
| Bore x Stroke | 96 x 96mm (3.78 x 3.78 in) |
| Prop Shaft Horsepower | 200hp at 5500 rpm (VF200LA) |
| Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel/Induction System | DOHC Fuel Injection VCT |
| Exhaust | Through Propeller |
| Intake | Single Throttle Valve |
| Ignition System | TCI Micro Computer |
| Spark Plug | LFR6A-11-00-000 |
| Alternator Output | 50 Amp (46 AMP @ 1000rpm) |
| Starting System | Electric w/PTT |
| Lubrication | Wet Sump |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 6.7L (7.1 qt) with filter |
| Full Throttle RPM Range | 5000 - 6000 |
| Cooling | Water/Thermostatic Control |
| Recommended Engine Oil | Yamalube® 4M (See owner's manual) |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Unleaded (Minimum Pump Octane 87) |
| Recommended Fuel Filtration | Yamaha 10-Micron Fuel/Water Separating Filter |
| Ethanol Blend Limit | 10% Maximum |
| Gear Ratio | (21:12) 1.75:1 |
| Gear Shift | Forward, Neutral, Reverse |
| Shaft Length | L = 20" |
| Degree of Tilt | 66° |
| Degree of Trim | -4° through +16° |
| C.A.R.B. Rating | 3-Star |
| Dry Weight | 505 lb (229 kg) |
| Mounting Centers | 28.6" |
| Steering Angle (maximum) | 35° from center, either direction |
| Warranty | 3-Year Pleasure, 3-Year Government, 1-Year Commercial |