Used Yamaha VF115 VMAX SHO 115 HP 4-Stroke Outboard Motor – 20″ Shaft – 30 Hours – Complete Controls & Accessories

Description

Used Yamaha VF115 VMAX SHO 115 HP 4-Stroke Outboard Motor – 20″ Shaft – 30 Hours – Complete Controls & Accessories is available from Machinery Store. Explore this Yamaha marine engine’s configuration, performance features, condition and included equipment below.

Engine Overview

This Yamaha VF115 VMAX SHO 115 HP 4-Stroke Outboard is an exceptionally low-hour performance outboard with only 30 hours of use. Built around Yamaha’s high-output 1.8L inline-four platform, the VMAX SHO 115 delivers strong acceleration, excellent throttle response, and responsive top-end performance while retaining the smooth and quiet operation of a modern four-stroke.

The VF115 features Yamaha’s 16-valve DOHC design, electronic fuel injection, long-track intake system, free-flow exhaust, electric start, and power trim and tilt. Yamaha developed the VMAX SHO 115 specifically to provide performance typically associated with two-stroke outboards while maintaining four-stroke refinement and efficiency.

With only 30 hours, this motor represents an excellent opportunity for a customer looking for a nearly new Yamaha VMAX SHO at a used-engine price.

The motor comes as a complete package with controls and accessories, making it an excellent repower option without the need to source the essential rigging separately.

Yamaha Outboard Technical Specifications

• Brand: Yamaha
• Model: VF115 VMAX SHO
• Model Year: Not Specified
• Horsepower: 115 HP
• Engine Type: 4-Stroke
• Configuration: Inline 4-Cylinder
• Displacement: 1.8L / 1,832 cc
• Valve Configuration: DOHC, 16-Valve
• Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
• Shaft Length: 20″
• Engine Hours: 30 Hours
• Compression: Not Specified
• Starting System: Electric Start
• Steering: Mechanical Remote
• Controls: Remote Mechanical Controls
• Trim & Tilt: Power Trim & Tilt
• Full-Throttle RPM Range: 5,300–6,300 RPM
• Rated Power: 115 HP @ 5,500 RPM
• Alternator Output: 35 Amp
• Gear Ratio: 2.15:1
• Gear Shift: Forward / Neutral / Reverse
• Lubrication: Wet Sump
• Cooling: Thermostatically Controlled
• Ignition: TCI Microcomputer
• Dry Weight: Approximately 377 lbs
• Condition: Used / Extremely Low Hours

Yamaha’s specifications identify the VF115 as an 1,800 cc inline-four with DOHC/EFI, electric starting, 35-amp charging, a 5,300–6,300 RPM full-throttle range, 2.15:1 gear ratio, and 20″/25″ shaft availability.

Outboard Features and Equipment

• Yamaha VF115 VMAX SHO
• 115 HP high-output four-stroke
• Only 30 hours
• 1.8L inline-four
• DOHC 16-valve design
• Electronic fuel injection
• 20″ shaft
• Electric start
• Power trim and tilt
• Remote mechanical controls
• High-output charging system
• Long-track intake system
• Free-flow exhaust
• Complete controls and accessories
• Ready-to-install package

Performance and Repower Benefits

The VMAX SHO 115 is designed for customers who want performance without giving up the smooth operation and efficiency of a modern four-stroke.

Its 1.8L DOHC four-cylinder design, precision electronic fuel injection, long-track intake, and free-flow exhaust give the VF115 SHO strong power and throttle response throughout the operating range. Yamaha describes the model as its fastest 115 HP four-stroke, with a tested top speed approaching 51 mph on its test boat.

With only 30 hours, this particular motor offers exceptionally low operating time and is an attractive option for a repower, performance hull, fishing boat, or other compatible 115 HP application.

Performance & Applications

The Yamaha VF115 VMAX SHO is suited for:

• Bass boats
• Bay boats
• Flats boats
• Performance fishing boats
• Center consoles
• Multi-species fishing boats
• Aluminum fishing boats
• Skiffs
• Small performance hulls
• Other boats rated for 115 HP and a 20″ shaft

Yamaha specifically designed the VMAX SHO 115 for smaller boats and performance-oriented applications, while the platform is also compatible with bass, bay, and flats boats.

Compatible Boat Types

This motor has a 20-inch shaft and should be installed on a boat designed for the appropriate transom height and rated for a minimum of 115 HP.

Before purchasing, verify:

• Boat maximum horsepower rating
• Required shaft length
• Transom height
• Steering system
• Control compatibility
• Electrical and rigging requirements
• Propeller requirements

Engine Condition and Service History

Used – Extremely Low Hours

• Model year to be confirmed
• Only 30 hours
• 1.8L DOHC inline-four
• EFI
• Electric start
• Power trim and tilt
• 20″ shaft
• Complete controls and accessories
• Ready for installation

Included Equipment

This used Yamaha VF115 VMAX SHO is supplied as a complete package with the equipment required to mount and operate the motor, including:

• Yamaha VF115 VMAX SHO 115 HP outboard
• Remote controls
• Control wiring/rigging
• Key/start system
• Required electrical accessories
• Propeller
• Battery
• Fuel tank
• Fuel line
• Required mounting/installation equipment
• Engine stand

The motor is supplied as a complete, ready-to-run package so customers do not have to source the essential installation components separately.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many hours are on this Yamaha VF115?
A: This motor has only 30 hours.

Q: Is this a four-stroke engine?
A: Yes. The VF115 VMAX SHO is a 115 HP 1.8L DOHC four-stroke with electronic fuel injection.

Q: What shaft length does it have?
A: This particular motor has a 20-inch shaft.

Q: Does it have electric start?
A: Yes. The VF115 uses electric starting.

Q: Does it have power trim and tilt?
A: Yes. Power trim and tilt are standard equipment on the VF115 VMAX SHO.

Q: Are controls included?
A: Yes. Controls and the associated rigging/accessories are included.

Q: Is this motor ready to install?
A: Yes. It is being offered as a complete package with the equipment required to mount and operate the motor.

Q: What is the model year?
A: The model year was not provided with the current listing information and should be confirmed from the engine model/serial number.

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