Description

2018 Yamaha VF115 V MAX SHO 1.8L VF115LA 20″ EFI 4-Stroke Outboard Motor

The 2018 Yamaha VF115LA V MAX SHO is a high-performance 115 HP four-stroke outboard engineered for anglers and boaters who demand rapid acceleration, lightweight construction, and exceptional fuel efficiency. Powered by Yamaha’s proven 1.8-liter (1,832 cc) inline 4-cylinder DOHC engine, the VF115LA delivers outstanding hole-shot, impressive mid-range torque, and smooth high-speed performance. Featuring Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) and Yamaha’s lightweight engineering, it is an excellent choice for bass boats, bay boats, flats boats, and aluminum fishing boats. 2018 Yamaha VF115 V MAX SHO 2.8L VF115LA

The VF115LA comes equipped with a 20-inch (Long Shaft), electric start, remote mechanical controls, and Power Trim & Tilt. With a dry weight of approximately 377 lbs (171 kg), it offers one of the best power-to-weight ratios in the 115 HP class, providing excellent handling and overall performance. 2018 Yamaha VF115 V MAX SHO 2.8L VF115LA

Specifications 2018 Yamaha VF115 V MAX SHO 2.8L VF115LA

• Model Year: 2018
• Model: VF115LA
• Series: V MAX SHO
• Engine Type: Inline 4-Cylinder, DOHC, 16-Valve, 4-Stroke
• Horsepower: 115 HP
• Displacement: 1.8 Liters (1,832 cc)
• Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
• Ignition System: TCI Digital Ignition
• Starting System: Electric Start
• Controls: Mechanical Remote Controls
• Steering: Remote Steering
• Shaft Length: 20″ (Long Shaft)
• Trim & Tilt: Power Trim & Tilt
• Gear Shift: Forward, Neutral, Reverse
• Gear Ratio: 2.15:1
• Alternator Output: 35 Amps
• Recommended Full Throttle RPM: 5,300–6,300 RPM
• Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane Minimum)
• Engine Oil Capacity: Approximately 3.2 L (with filter)
• Approximate Dry Weight: 377 lbs (171 kg)

Key Features 2018 Yamaha VF115 V MAX SHO 2.8L VF115LA

• High-performance 1.8L inline 4-cylinder DOHC engine.
• Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for instant starts and precise throttle response.
• Lightweight design with an excellent power-to-weight ratio.
• Power Trim & Tilt for improved performance and shallow-water operation.
• 35-amp alternator provides ample charging power for electronics and accessories.
• Tuned V MAX SHO intake and exhaust for strong acceleration.
• Quiet, smooth four-stroke operation with excellent fuel economy.
• Advanced corrosion protection for freshwater and saltwater environments.
• Compatible with Yamaha Command Link® digital gauges.
• Yamaha’s renowned reliability and low maintenance requirements.

Ideal Applications

• Bass boats
• Bay boats
• Flats boats
• Aluminum fishing boats
• Multi-species fishing boats
• Small center console boats
• Utility boats
• Recreational performance boats

Why Choose the 2018 Yamaha VF115LA V MAX SHO?

The 2018 Yamaha VF115LA V MAX SHO delivers an outstanding blend of speed, efficiency, and reliability. Its 1.8L EFI inline four-cylinder engine provides quick acceleration and responsive handling while maintaining excellent fuel economy. With Power Trim & Tilt, a 35-amp charging system, and Yamaha’s proven durability, the VF115LA is an ideal choice for anglers and recreational boaters looking for tournament-level performance in a lightweight package.

2018 Yamaha VF115 V MAX SHO 2.8L VF115LA Outboard Motor 2018 Yamaha VF115 V MAX SHO 2.8L VF115LA