I-4 VMAX SHO® 175 HP
I-4 VMAX SHO® 175 HP
Outboard
Overview
Lean and mean, the In-Line Four V MAX SHO® 175 delivers exhilarating hole shot and class-leading top speed. It clocked in at 62 mph with a tournament load—up to five mph faster than its VF150 sibling.*
- 2.8L high-output four cylinder
- 480 lbs. dry weight
- Shaft lengths available: 20” and 25”
- 50 amps of charging power
- New tilt stop lever
- Optional Variable Trolling RPM via gauge
*Tests conducted by Yamaha Marine using a Skeeter® ZX190 with a tournament load and two occupants.
| Weight | 218 kg (480 lbs) - 222 kg (489 lbs) |
| Full Throttle RPM Range | 5000 ~ 6000 rpm |
| Fuel Induction System | EFI |
| Recommended Engine Oil | Yamalube® 4M (See owner's manual) |
| Engine Type | Inline 4 |
| Displacement | 2.8L |
| Bore x Stroke | 96 x 96.2mm (3.78 x 3.79in) |
| Prop Shaft Horsepower | 175 hp at 5500 rpm |
| Alternator Output at W.O.T. | 50 Amp |
| Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Recommended Fuel | Octane 89 |
| Recommended Fuel Filtration | Yamaha 10-Micron Fuel/Water Separating Filter (external) |
| C.A.R.B. Rating | 3-Star |
| Exhaust | Through Propeller |
| Intake | 16 |
| Ignition | TCI Microcomputer |
| Spark Plug | LFR6A-11 |
| Starting System | Electric |
| Lubrication | Wet Sump |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 4.5L/4.3L w/without filter |
| Recommended Cooling | Thermostatic Control |
| Ethanol Blend Limit | 10% Maximum |
| Gear Ratio | 1.86:1 |
| Gear Shift | Forward, Neutral, Reverse |
| Shaft Length | 20" - 25" |
| Degree of Tilt | 70° |
| Degree of Trim | -4° through +16° |
| Mounting Centers | N/A |
| Steering | Mechanical Remote |
| Steering Angle (maximum) | 32° from center, either direction |
| Warranty | Limited 3-Year Pleasure, 3-Year Government, 1-Year Commercial |








