Yamaha VF250LB Outboard Motor

20-Inch Shaft | Power Trim & Tilt | SHO (Black) | V MAX SHO® Series | EFI | Electric Start 

The Yamaha VF250LB is one of the most powerful engines in the V MAX SHO® family, built for boaters who want unmatched acceleration, sharp handling, and proven Yamaha reliability. Delivering 250 horsepower from a high-performance 4.2-liter V6 four-stroke, this outboard is engineered for explosive hole shots, strong midrange torque, and confident top-end speed—all wrapped in Yamaha’s bold SHO Black finish.

Designed with a 20-inch shaft, the VF250LB is ideally matched to bass boats, bay boats, and shallow-performance hulls that require maximum punch from a lower transom setup. Its Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) system provides clean, responsive power and dependable starting, while Power Trim & Tilt allows you to fine-tune running angle for speed, handling, or shallow-water running. Lightweight for its class, the VF250LB delivers big V6 performance with excellent balance and control.

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Key Features

• 250 HP, 4.2L V6 Four-Stroke Engine
  Exceptional torque, acceleration, and long-term durability.
• SHO (Black) Finish
  Aggressive styling with Yamaha’s premium corrosion-resistant coating.
• V MAX SHO® Performance
  Tuned for fast holeshot, sharp throttle response, and high-speed capability.
• 20-Inch Shaft
  Perfect for performance hulls and lower transom heights.
• Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
  Smooth acceleration, strong fuel efficiency, and consistent ignition.
• Electric Start
  Reliable push-button starting in all conditions.
• Power Trim & Tilt
  Easily adjust engine angle for better efficiency and handling.
• Lightweight Design
  Excellent power-to-weight ratio for crisp acceleration and responsive steering.

Blending race-inspired engineering with Yamaha’s legendary dependability, the VF250LB is built for anglers who demand speed, precision, and all-day confidence. Whether you’re running between tournament spots or wide-open across open water, this outboard delivers consistent power, efficient operation, and the unmistakable edge of V MAX SHO® performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the VF250LB suitable for saltwater?
A: Yes. Yamaha’s advanced corrosion protection system makes it reliable for freshwater, inshore, and light offshore use.

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Q: What does “LB” stand for?
A: “L” indicates the 20-inch shaft, and “B” signifies the model version.

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Q: Can the VF250LB be used offshore?
A: Absolutely. Though designed for inshore and freshwater applications, it performs well for light offshore use as long as proper maintenance is followed.