
2027 Yamaha V MAX SHO V6 4.2L VF200XB
Description
Meet the muscle behind your next repower: the 2027 Yamaha V MAX SHO VF200XB—a Black 200-horse outboard that’s all about big-water confidence, quick holeshot attitude, and the kind of smooth, steady pull that makes a hull feel instantly more capable. This listing is for the engine only (not a complete boat), ready to be matched with the right rig and your favorite prop.
At the heart of this V MAX SHO is a 4.2L, V6, 24-valve DOHC design that delivers strong, usable torque where it matters—getting heavier bay boats, multi-species rigs, and offshore-capable center consoles up on plane without drama. With 200 bhp (149.2 kW) on tap and a full-throttle range of 5000–6000 RPM, it’s built to run hard when asked and feel composed while doing it. The 1.75:1 gear ratio helps translate that power into real-world push through the prop, giving you the leverage you want when the boat is loaded with crew, coolers, and gear.
For long days on the water, cruise efficiency matters—and this Yamaha is designed to be easy to live with. It runs on regular gas and uses fuel injection for consistent response and clean, predictable fueling. The water (open loop) cooling system keeps operating temps in check, and the electric starter makes getting underway simple.
This VF200XB comes in a 25-inch shaft configuration and weighs 567 lbs dry, a solid fit for boats designed around modern V6 outboard power. Control is set up for remote steering, and dialing in your running attitude is effortless with a power trim system.
If you like peace of mind with your performance, you’ll appreciate the built-in protection: a visual/audible engine alert system plus emergency RPM reduction help you stay ahead of issues before they become problems. And yes—it’s salt water capable, ready for coastal duty.
Want a repower that feels like a full personality upgrade for your transom? This Black V MAX SHO VF200XB is ready to bring the punch. Contact us for current warranty coverage details and rigging guidance for your hull.
Color Options
Pricing
Engine
Drive Line
Steering
Meet the muscle behind your next repower: the 2027 Yamaha V MAX SHO VF200XB—a Black 200-horse outboard that’s all about big-water confidence, quick holeshot attitude, and the kind of smooth, steady pull that makes a hull feel instantly more capable. This listing is for the engine only (not a complete boat), ready to be matched with the right rig and your favorite prop.
At the heart of this V MAX SHO is a 4.2L, V6, 24-valve DOHC design that delivers strong, usable torque where it matters—getting heavier bay boats, multi-species rigs, and offshore-capable center consoles up on plane without drama. With 200 bhp (149.2 kW) on tap and a full-throttle range of 5000–6000 RPM, it’s built to run hard when asked and feel composed while doing it. The 1.75:1 gear ratio helps translate that power into real-world push through the prop, giving you the leverage you want when the boat is loaded with crew, coolers, and gear.
For long days on the water, cruise efficiency matters—and this Yamaha is designed to be easy to live with. It runs on regular gas and uses fuel injection for consistent response and clean, predictable fueling. The water (open loop) cooling system keeps operating temps in check, and the electric starter makes getting underway simple.
This VF200XB comes in a 25-inch shaft configuration and weighs 567 lbs dry, a solid fit for boats designed around modern V6 outboard power. Control is set up for remote steering, and dialing in your running attitude is effortless with a power trim system.
If you like peace of mind with your performance, you’ll appreciate the built-in protection: a visual/audible engine alert system plus emergency RPM reduction help you stay ahead of issues before they become problems. And yes—it’s salt water capable, ready for coastal duty.
Want a repower that feels like a full personality upgrade for your transom? This Black V MAX SHO VF200XB is ready to bring the punch. Contact us for current warranty coverage details and rigging guidance for your hull.
Color Options
Pricing
Engine
Drive Line
Steering
Specifications
| Manufacturer | Yamaha |
| Model | V MAX SHO V6 4.2L VF200XB |
| Year | 2027 |
| Condition | New |
| Engine Type | V6 |
| Bore x Stroke | Bore: 3.78 in. (96 mm); Stroke: 3.78 in. (96 mm) |
| Displacement | 254 cu. in. (4169 cc) |
| Starting | Electric |
| Trim Method | Power |
| Propshaft Horsepower | 200 bhp; 149.2 kW |
| Fuel Induction | Fuel Injected |
| Alternator | 70 |
| Cooling | Water (Open Loop) |
| Steering | Remote |
| Warranty | 36 |
