2025 Yamaha Marine V MAX SHO V6 4.2L 250 HP Base

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2025 Yamaha Marine V MAX SHO V6 4.2L 250 HP

You’re up and out just as the birds begin chirping—in the half light of dawn. Whether you’re aiming for the sweet spot on your home lake or competing on the circuit, the V6 V MAX SHO is the one you want behind you. Just ask all the pro anglers who swear by it. With a decade of proven performance and reliability, competitive stats and now 40 percent more charging power, the V6 V MAX SHO remains the choice of champions.

The V6 V MAX SHO 250 features 40 percent more charging power than previous models and an aggressive cowling design. Added to its lightning-fast hole shot and blistering top speed, the VF250 has everything a tournament angler needs to win.

Features may include:

  • Alternator output: up to 70 gross amps
  • Super High Output 60-degree 4.2-liter V6 Design
  • Minimum 89 Octane
  • Shaft lengths available: 20” and 25”
  • New Saltwater Series II™ HP propellers can increase top speed on 25” models in lightweight applications

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Highlights

  • Mt Vernon, Washington
  • 2025
  • Yamaha Marine
  • V MAX SHO V6 4.2L 250 HP Base
  • Recommended: Octane 89 | Recommended Filtration: Yamaha 10-Micron Fuel/Water Separating Filter (external)
  • Available

Specifications

  • 2025
  • Yamaha Marine
  • V MAX SHO V6 4.2L 250 HP
  • Base
  • Four Stroke
  • V6
  • Prop Shaft: 250hp at 5500 rpm
  • 4.2L
  • 3.78 in (96 mm)
  • 3.78 in (96 mm)
  • 10.3:1
  • Full RPM Range: 5000 ~ 6000 rpm
  • Mechanical Remote | Angle (maximum): 35° from center, either direction
  • Through Propeller
  • TCI Microcomputer
  • Recommended: Yamalube® 4M (See owner's manual)
  • Wet Sump
  • Recommended: Thermostatic Control
  • 1.75:1
  • Forward, Neutral, Reverse
  • EFI
  • LFR6A-11
  • System: Electric
  • Output at W.O.T.: 70 Amp
  • Ethanol Blend Limit: 10% Maximum
  • Recommended: Octane 89 | Recommended Filtration: Yamaha 10-Micron Fuel/Water Separating Filter (external)
  • Degree of Tilt: 66° | Degree of Trim: -4° through +16°
  • Shaft: 20" - 25"
  • 6.7L/6.4L
  • 529 lbs (240 kg) - 567 lbs (257 kg)
  • Intake: 24 | C.A.R.B. Rating: 3-Star
  • Limited 3-year Pleasure, 3-year Government, 1-Year Commercial