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2025 Yamaha VF90 VMAX SHO

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Overview

Fresh looks for a classic legend! The 90-horsepower In-Line Four V MAX SHO® may be the smallest in the V MAX SHO lineup, but it packs a big punch. Its lightweight design combined with 1.8-litre displacement makes the VF90 V MAX SHO the class leader in torque and top speed. Add to that the option of a 25-inch shaft and the VF90 is an exciting new prospect for bass, walleye and muskie anglers.

 

Specifications
Model
VMAX SHO
Category Name
Outboard Engines
Year
2025
Sale Type
New
Manufacturer
Yamaha
Color
black
engine
Cooling
Water/Thermostatic Control
Exhaust
Through Propeller
Ignition
TCI micro-computer
Starting
Electric
RPM Range
5000-6000
Gear Ratio
2.33 (28:12)
Gear Shift
F-N-R
Engine Type
Inline 4-cylinder
Lubrication
Wet Sump
Displacement
1832 cc (111.8 ci)
Bore & Stroke
81 x 88.9 mm (3.19 x 3.5 in)
Fuel Delivery
EFI
Induction System
SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Alternator Output
35 Amps
Compression Ratio
10.1:1
Degree Of Trim/Tilt
-4° through +16°/66°
dimensions
Dry Weight
L:162 kg (357 lb) X: 166 kg (365 lb)
Shaft Length
20" (L) / 25" (X)
highlights

2025 Yamaha VF90 VMAX SHOLIGHT AND Compact

The inline four-cylinder V MAX SHO 90 features a single overhead camshaft with four valves per cylinder for 16 total valves. This optimizes engine combustion, and creates class-leading torque, acceleration and efficiency, all while reducing mass in the cylinder head and streamlining weight.

2025 Yamaha VF90 VMAX SHOVARIABLE TROLLING

Yamaha's Variable Trolling RPM Switch (VTS®) allows for precision adjustment of trolling speeds from 550 to 1000 RPM in 50-RPM increments - and even trolling at 200 RPM below idle. This feature is available if the outboard is equipped with Yamaha's multi-function tiller handle, Command Link Display or new remote switch.

2025 Yamaha VF90 VMAX SHOCharging Power

The V MAX SHO 90 features a three-phase alternator that produces up to 35 amps. That's plenty of power for battery charging and accessories, with more to spare.

key features
  • Multi-point fuel injection: With Multi-point Fuel Injection, Fuel is delivered at the optimum volume and time according to ECU sensor signals. This ensures quick starts, efficient fuel consumption, and ample power along with ultra-low emissions. 
  • Command link compatibility: The VF90 is compatible with Yamaha's Command Link 6Y8 and 6YC digital gauges, as well as Y-COP®. 
  • Amp it up: The VF90 features a three-phase alternator that produces up to 35 amps of power. So there's plenty of electrical power for battery charging and accessories, with more to spare.

 

fuel and lubrication
Oil Capacity
3.2 L (3.4 US qt) — with filter
Recommended Oil
Yamalube 4-M FC-W 10W-30 or 20W-40
Recommended Fuel
Regular Unleaded (Minimum Pump Octane 87)
features and benefits

MULTI-POINT FUEL INJECTION

With Multi-point Fuel Injection, Fuel is delivered at the optimum volume and time according to ECU sensor signals. This ensures quick starts, efficient fuel consumption, and ample power along with ultra-low emissions.

COMMAND LINK COMPATIBILITY

The VF90 is compatible with Yamaha's Command Link 6Y8 and 6YC digital gauges, as well as Y-COP®.

AMP IT UP

The VF90 features a three-phase alternator that produces up to 35 amps of power. So there's plenty of electrical power for battery charging and accessories, with more to spare.

PEACE AND QUIET

Yamaha's Shift Dampener System (SDSTM) greatly reduces the force and noise commonly associated with shifting gears for a smoother, quieter ride. The new VF90 is compatible with Yamaha's exclusive TalonTM SDSTM propellers.

POWER TRIM AND TILT

The VF90 is equipped with a single compact, lightweight PTT unit. The tilt angle can be adjusted with the optional tilt limiter.

MULTI-FUNCTION TILLER HANDLE

Yamaha's award-winning Multi-Function Tiller Handle incorporates engine start/stop, emergency stop, gear shift, power trim and tilt operation, variable trolling switch, warning and controls all in one. It can be added as an accessory to the new V MAX SHO 90.