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Yamaha V MAX SHO 175 HP Outboard Motors

SKU: VF175LB
$17,699.99 $20,185.00

Yamaha V MAX SHO 175 HP Outboard Motors - 20" / Remote Mech (electric start & power tilt) / (SHO) Black may be backordered, but it will ship as soon as it is back in stock. Please call or text 815 246 2535 for availability.

You live for the weekends. The boat’s hitched, the gear is loaded and you know exactly where you’re headed to fish. Whether there are snook and redfish, bass or walleye on the agenda, the In-Line Four V MAX SHO® is game. This powerful In-Line Four series sports a sleek, new V6 V MAX SHO®-inspired cowling design for 2024. It also offers a surprising tech package for maximum efficiency and high performance, and the option of a 25-inch shaft for deeper waters. This makes the I-4 V MAX SHOs perfect, no matter what kind of fishing you love.

The In-Line Four V MAX SHO® 175 is compatible with mechanical controls, and a range of gauges and props to suit your preference for performance, control and the display of data. Explore compatible components below and contact your dealer for rigging expertise.

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
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