Yamaha VF200XB Outboard Motor

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

The Yamaha VF200XB brings together the raw performance of Yamaha’s V MAX SHO series with the efficiency and reliability boaters expect from Yamaha. Powered by a 4.2L V6 four-stroke engine, this 200-horsepower outboard delivers blistering hole shot, strong midrange punch, and impressive top-end speed—perfect for bass boats, bay boats, and performance-minded anglers.

Finished in Yamaha’s SHO (Black) for a sleek, aggressive look, the VF200XB features mechanical controls for responsive throttle and shift operation. Its 25-inch shaft length makes it suitable for larger performance boats and saltwater applications, while Yamaha’s advanced corrosion protection ensures long-lasting durability.

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Key Features:

• 200 Horsepower, 4.2L V6 Four-Stroke Engine
  Delivers high torque, instant acceleration, and top-tier performance.
• SHO (Black) Finish
  Sleek, aggressive style exclusive to the V MAX SHO series.
• Mechanical Controls
  Reliable cable-operated throttle and shift system for direct feel.
• 25-Inch Shaft Length
  Ideal for larger boats and higher transoms.
• Electric Start
  Reliable, push-button ignition system.
• Power Trim & Tilt
  Optimize running angle for speed, fuel efficiency, or shallow-water operation.
• Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
  Smooth starting, crisp throttle response, and fuel savings.

Need help choosing your engine? Check out our Yamaha engine guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How is the VF200XB different from the F200XB?
A: The VF200XB is part of the V MAX SHO performance series, featuring a larger 4.2L V6, higher performance tuning, and SHO (Black) finish.

Q: Is the VF200XB only for freshwater use?
A: No. It’s fully saltwater-capable and coated with Yamaha’s advanced corrosion protection.

Q: What types of boats benefit most from this engine?
A: High-performance bass boats, bay boats, and other applications where acceleration and speed are top priorities.