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S = Standard Features ○ = Optional Equipment ● = Available with or without R = Required C = Compatible
| Power/Performance | VF250 | VF225 | VF200 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super High Output 60° V6 Design | S | S | S |
| Mechanically Controlled Four Stroke V6 Outboard | S | S | S |
| Plasma-Fused Sleeveless Cylinders | S | S | S |
| Variable Comshaft Timing | S | S | S |
| Long Track Induction System | S | S | S |
| Electronic Multi-Point Precision Fuel Injection | S | S | S |
| Ignition Knock Sensor | S | S | S |
| 4 Large Radius Valves Per Cylinder | S | S | S |
| High Intake Valve Lift | S | S | S |
| Double Overhead Camshafts | S | S | S |
| In-Bank™ Exhaust | S | S | S |
| Exhaust Pressure Reduction System | S | S | S |
| Compact, Lightweight Design | S | S | S |
| Reliability/Durability | VF250 | VF225 | VF200 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCI Microcomputer | S | S | S |
| Electronic Single Throttle Valve (75mm) | S | S | S |
| Direct Drive System | S | S | S |
| Wet Sump Lubrication | S | S | S |
| Engine Warning System | S | S | S |
| Sacrificial Anodes | S | S | S |
| Water Cooled Rectifier/Regulator | S | S | S |
| Water Separator | S | S | S |
| Direct Ignition | S | S | S |
| YDC-30 Aluminum Alloy | S | S | S |
| 5-Step Anti-Corrosion Paint Process | S | S | S |
| Top Mounted Electrical | S | S | S |
| High Output Alternator | S | S | S |
| SST Drive, Prop, Shift Shafts | S | S | S |
| SST Steering Tube | S | S | S |
| Magnetic Drain Plug | S | S | S |
| Oversized Water Intake Screens | S | S | S |
| Water Draining Air Intake Duct | S | S | S |
| Convenience/Control | VF250 | VF225 | VF200 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Command Link® System | ○ | ○ | ○ |
| Power Trim and Tilt | S | S | S |
| Freshwater Flush | S | S | S |
| Easy Maintenance | S | S | S |
| Yamaha Diagnostic System | S | S | S |
| Single Timing Belt System | S | S | S |
S = Standard Features ○ = Optional Equipment ● = Available with or without R = Required C = Compatible