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Yamaha V MAX SHO 150 In-Line Four Outboard Motor - Shop All Models

SKU: C-PVYAM-VF150LB
$16,485.00

Description

Yamaha VF150LB Outboard Motor

20-Inch Shaft | Mechanical Control | Electric Start | Power Trim & Tilt | SHO (Black)

The Yamaha VF150LB brings together power, performance, and Yamaha’s signature reliability in one sleek package. Delivering 150 horsepower through a 2.8-liter inline 4-cylinder engine, it’s part of the Super High Output (SHO) family—designed for boaters who want fast hole shots, crisp throttle response, and strong top-end performance.

This 20-inch shaft model is ideal for bass boats, bay boats, and performance hulls that demand quick acceleration and agile handling. The SHO Black finish gives it an aggressive, high-performance look while incorporating Yamaha’s advanced corrosion protection for long-lasting durability in both fresh and saltwater use.

Key Features

  • 150 HP, 2.8L Inline 4-Cylinder 4-Stroke – Tuned for rapid acceleration and responsive handling.
  • SHO (Super High Output) Black Finish – Sleek, performance-inspired styling with Yamaha’s corrosion-resistant coatings.
  • Mechanical Control – Reliable cable-operated throttle and shift system that’s easy to maintain.
  • 20-Inch Shaft – Perfect fit for standard transoms on bass and bay boats.
  • Electric Start – Push-button ignition ensures dependable starts every time.
  • Power Trim & Tilt – Adjust running angle easily for speed, efficiency, or shallow-water navigation.
  • Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Provides efficient fuel delivery, smooth power, and easy starting.

The VF150LB delivers the speed, efficiency, and reliability serious anglers expect from Yamaha’s SHO series. Whether you’re chasing fish across open bays or cruising inland waters, it offers a smooth ride and consistent performance season after season.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How does the VF150LB differ from the standard F150LB?

A: Both share the same displacement, but the VF150LB is part of Yamaha’s SHO performance lineup—tuned for quicker acceleration and featuring a sporty black finish.

Q: Is it safe for saltwater use?

A: Yes. Yamaha’s corrosion protection system keeps the engine protected in both fresh and saltwater environments.

Q: Can it be paired with performance propellers?

A: Absolutely. Yamaha offers a range of propellers designed to optimize SHO performance.

Specifications
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Yamaha V MAX SHO 150 In-Line Four Outboard Motor - Shop All Models
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Yamaha V MAX SHO 150 In-Line Four Outboard Motor - Shop All Models

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#Model-VF150LB

Yamaha VF150LB Outboard Motor

20-Inch Shaft | Mechanical Control | Electric Start | Power Trim & Tilt | SHO (Black)

The Yamaha VF150LB brings together power, performance, and Yamaha’s signature reliability in one sleek package. Delivering 150 horsepower through a 2.8-liter inline 4-cylinder engine, it’s part of the Super High Output (SHO) family—designed for boaters who want fast hole shots, crisp throttle response, and strong top-end performance.

This 20-inch shaft model is ideal for bass boats, bay boats, and performance hulls that demand quick acceleration and agile handling. The SHO Black finish gives it an aggressive, high-performance look while incorporating Yamaha’s advanced corrosion protection for long-lasting durability in both fresh and saltwater use.

Key Features

The VF150LB delivers the speed, efficiency, and reliability serious anglers expect from Yamaha’s SHO series. Whether you’re chasing fish across open bays or cruising inland waters, it offers a smooth ride and consistent performance season after season.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How does the VF150LB differ from the standard F150LB?

A: Both share the same displacement, but the VF150LB is part of Yamaha’s SHO performance lineup—tuned for quicker acceleration and featuring a sporty black finish.

Q: Is it safe for saltwater use?

A: Yes. Yamaha’s corrosion protection system keeps the engine protected in both fresh and saltwater environments.

Q: Can it be paired with performance propellers?

A: Absolutely. Yamaha offers a range of propellers designed to optimize SHO performance.

#Model-VF150XB

Yamaha VF150XB Outboard Motor

25-Inch Shaft | Mechanical Control | Electric Start | Power Trim & Tilt | SHO (Black)

The Yamaha VF150XB combines power, precision, and Yamaha’s trusted dependability in a performance-driven design. As part of the V MAX SHO family, this 150-horsepower outboard delivers sharp acceleration, impressive top-end speed, and smooth handling on the water. With its longer 25-inch shaft and mechanical controls, it’s built for offshore and high-transom boats that demand reliable strength and control.

Its 2.8-liter inline 4-cylinder engine with Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) provides instant throttle response and excellent midrange torque, while remaining fuel-efficient and easy to maintain. Finished in SHO Black, this motor not only looks the part—it’s also protected by Yamaha’s industry-leading corrosion resistance for long-lasting performance in any environment.

Key Features

The VF150XB takes Yamaha’s SHO performance offshore—delivering the acceleration and dependability needed for serious fishing or family boating. It’s the ideal choice for those who want proven Yamaha reliability with an extra edge of performance and control.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How does the VF150XB compare to the VF150LB?

A: Both feature the same SHO-tuned 2.8L engine, but the VF150XB has a 25-inch shaft, making it better suited for higher transoms and offshore hulls.

Q: Is it built for saltwater use?

A: Yes. It’s equipped with Yamaha’s corrosion protection system for long-term durability in both fresh and saltwater.

Q: Can I use Yamaha’s performance propellers with this motor?

A: Yes. Yamaha offers multiple prop options designed to maximize the VF150XB’s power and efficiency.

Model

  • VF150LB
  • VF150XB

Extended Warranty

  • None
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