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Yamaha VF150LA (V MAX SHO) propeller size
The Yamaha VF150LA (V MAX SHO) is a 150 hp outboard with a 2.00:1 gearcase. In 3 published sea trials it ran 5,850–6,100 rpm at full throttle on 13.75–15.125 in props of 19–22 in pitch. The right prop lands full throttle in the engine's range with your normal load.
Power150 hprated
Gearcase2.00:1ratio
Sea trials3published tests
Pitch run19–22 inin those tests
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MotorYamaha VF150LA (V MAX SHO)
Engine1 × 150 hp
FuelPetrol
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VF150LA at a glance.
- Maker
- Yamaha
- Model
- VF150LA (V MAX SHO)
- Power
- 150 hp
- Gearcase ratio
- 2.00:1
- Full-throttle rpm in published tests
- 5,850–6,100 rpm
- Props in those tests
- 13.75–15.125 in diameter, 19–22 in pitch
- Prop lines in those tests
- Yamaha Reliance · Yamaha V MAX SHO Ventless · Yamaha V MAX SHO
| Boat | Prop | WOT rpm | Speed | Conditions | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathfinder 2300 HPS · 23.5 ft | 13.75 × 19 in Reliance, stainless, 3-blade | 5,850 | 42.8 kn | 1 × 150 hp · 1,694 kg (3,734 lb) as tested | stagingsite.yamahaoutboards.com |
| Triton 18 XS · 18.67 ft | 15.125 × 22 in V MAX SHO Ventless, stainless, 3-blade | 6,000 | 50.8 kn | 1 × 150 hp · 1,277 kg (2,816 lb) as tested | stagingsite.yamahaoutboards.com |
| Skeeter ZX 190 · 18.42 ft | 15.125 × 22 in V MAX SHO, stainless, 3-blade | 6,100 | 50.2 kn | 1 × 150 hp · 1,327 kg (2,925 lb) as tested | yamahaoutboards.com |
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Questions
About the Yamaha VF150LA (V MAX SHO).
What rpm did the Yamaha VF150LA (V MAX SHO) reach at full throttle in published tests?
5,850–6,100 rpm across 3 published tests, with top speeds of 42.8–50.8 kn. Each test is listed above with its source.
What prop size did boats with a Yamaha VF150LA (V MAX SHO) run?
13.75 × 19 in on the Pathfinder 2300 HPS; 15.125 × 22 in on the Triton 18 XS; 15.125 × 22 in on the Skeeter ZX 190. The right size for your boat depends on its weight, hull and load; the free check works it out.
What is the Yamaha VF150LA (V MAX SHO)'s gearcase ratio?
2.00:1, per Yamaha's published data.