_{Yamaha 250 Sho Vs Mercury 250 Pro Xs 2014 Mercury Outboard Motor Prices and Values. Yamaha 115 Outboard Review and Guide. I had the same problem when installing a mercury hub on my sho. For Yamaha outboards that’s at 20 hours, and draining that oil will get any possible debris out of the engine. In case this happens, there will be a constant fluctuation in the fuel supply …. Yamaha SHO vs Mercury V8; Thread: Yamaha SHO vs Mercury V8. The V8 Pro XS200hp version has almost same Torque as the V8 250 and 300hp variants even though HP on the 200 Pro XS is lower. Yamaha 250 SHO vs Suzuki 250ss. Which is all by itself in its lineup for the 3. 250 sho vs 250 Pro xs?? #10929229 06/20/15 01:17 AM: Joined: Aug 2013. SOLD 2020 Xpress X21 Pro, 2020 Yamaha 250 SHO. Can I get a 250 Pro XS with a jet? Thx. There are more dealers and people to work on the motor. View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message Member Join …. The choices are Mercury 150 (standard model not the Pro Xs) and Yamaha 150. Mercury vs ">The Ultimate 150 Horsepower Outboard Showdown: Mercury vs. Looking for real world experience from Phoenix owners. 115-600 HP (High-Performance): 38-100+ mph. Hydraulic Steering Lock Clips Gen 2. Mercury V8 and V6 Pro XS models transform every drop of fuel into performance to deliver excellent economy at cruising speed and wide-open throttle. I know this subject has been brought up and debated over several times but I'm going to post this anyway I'm looking at a Cougar and an Eyra (both. Right now you can get one for about $3k more than a 250 SHO or 250 pro xs and that includes power steering instead of hydraulic and digital throttle and shift. Contact Us; Find a Dealer; My Account; Menu. SOLD 2007 Ranger Z22 Comanche, 2018 Mercury 250 ProXS. Each has variations suitable for different. Mercury 250 Pro XS VS Yamaha 250 SHO. 25-100 HP (Midrange): 22-55 mph. Bass pro Tom Redington is taking a test drive in his 250 HP Mercury ProXS 4 stroke motor on his new. There Mercury package is slightly more expensive. 2020 Phoenix 721 ProXP, 2020 Mercury 250 ProXS 4 Stroke. View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message Member Join Date Apr 2012 Location Exeter,New Hampshire Posts 9,741 2007 Mercury Pro XS 250. On the Bow: •126sv with Lvs34 Livescope •HDS 9 • Hydrowave •Ultrex 112:On console • Helix 12 •HDS 12 • Merc …. The competitive spirit of the outboard that changed it all runs deeper than ever, thanks to the availability of a 25-inch shaft on V MAX SHO® 250 models. All I can say about the pro XS is you better have extra coils with you - been there done that. Pro and cons on the evinrude G2. First time was just 10 hours on it. Mercury 4-Stroke Transom Saver and Motor Tote 75/90/115/175 & 200/225/250/300HP Engines. Mercury Marine Pro XS: A Simple Improvement For the Popular. 2mph slower form the 25 pitch VMAX SHO. It turns about the same rpms as the regular 22p bravo. SOLD SAMPLE RIG VIP 2020 Nitro Z20 Pro, 2020 Mercury 250 ProXS 4 Stroke. MERCURY 250 PRO FOUR STROKE VERADO?. New SHO 250 What oil to use. by rickyshabazz » Fri Apr 17, 2015 12:56 pm. Contact for Availability: Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach. 47 SEC DISTANCE OVER TIME Yamaha V MAX SHO 250 Mercury® Optimax® Pro XS 250 Yamaha V MAX SHO 250 Mercury® Optimax® Pro XS 250 Yamaha V MAX SHO 250 Mercury® Optimax® Pro XS 250 (Skeeter® 20i) @ 2 min. Buy the extra warranty and be worry-free for 5 years. well, I have had yamaha and have the merc 250 pro xs now. Mercury Verado Pro Vs Optimax Pro Xs. The Ranger Z-Comanche Series is the pinnacle of bass boat design. 6L V-8 outboard engine models – the 250 and 300hp Verado, 250 and 300hp FourStroke, and 200, 225, 250 and 300hp Pro XS – plus the Pro XS® 175hp 3. I'm not, and I have run bothSUPPORT and SERVICE is by far easier to access on any Merc Motor than it is on a Yamaha SHO. A perfect example of why you'd chose Pro XS vs. 6 seconds behind Verado, very close time brought Suzuki – 6. Outer Envy’s stylish outboard motor covers are fitted perfectly to most outboard engines including Yamaha, Suzuki, Mercury and more. You will find that most outboard motors are between 2. Fuel consumption Chart - Yamaha Outboard - Mercury Outboard - Evinrude - Honda Outboard - Suzuki Outboard - Johnson - Outboards | MerCruiser - Volvo Penta Diesel Inboards | GPH MPG LPH KPL. 2017 Mercury 250 Pro XS 2B398819. If you were talking flats boat I'd say 2 stroke for jumping. It isn't enough to see a drop in rpm when it stalls but can't get over 5600 rpm. 2013 Ranger Z-521 Dual Console w/ 2013 Mercury 250 Pro XS w/ 25 Fury II Prop Posted 1-30-2014. ‘22 Ranger Z520R - Mercury 250 Pro XS Humminbird/Minn Kota One Boat …. Unleash your angling passion at Bass Boat 4 Sale and reel in your dream catch. The prop that is currently on the boat is a powertech 3 blade 21 pitch prop ofx3r21pcl200 is the prop model. Music playing, people talking, rookie boat driver etc. The F250 will be quieter and be better on gas (more MPG and 87 octane vs. View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message Member Join Date Dec 2006 Location Yates Center, KS Posts 22,855. Yamaha SHO compared to Mercury 250. Mercury ProXS 200-250 Vented Motor Cover ( $179. Motor Model: 250 Pro XS Motor Year: 2020. Motors will now be 2 years behind, and instead of the $16,9000 MSRP and the $23,000 dealer price, the motors will now sell at $ 26,000. Humminbird Mega 360′ (2) Humminbird Helix 10″s. Still a 70mph rig! Best hole shot ever, quiet, digital, and smooth-smooth. Freight 175-250 hp = $300: R = Electric start, remote control: Freight 300 hp = $350: SS = Sport, Bass: T = Power trim and tilt (all have elect. While XS prevailed on average over the entire range, the Suzuki showed the best result in the cruise speed range – 4. Whether you have a fast single engine V hull, a bass boat or even a performance bay boat, a 250 HP covers a lot of ground while being priced very well and the ability to upgrade with aftermarket parts. The F150 has been often mentioned that it has 110% of rated horsepower. Southern California Fishing Reports. The use of a special break-in oil is a practice that has mostly fallen by the wayside. Need your opinion on these (2) motors. The pros & cons of 4 stroke compared to 2 stroke. First Look at NEW Yamaha SHO Outboard. Yamaha SHO 250 (280 Hours) Dual Axle Trailer. Mega live power consumption. 35 gallon main fuel tank with 12 gallon auxiliary optional tank. Why not ranger ? Mercury 250 PRO XS 2017 Phoenix PHX 21 - Yamaha 250 SHO. 2008 Ranger Z-21 2020 Mercury 250 Pro XS, 4 stroke Mod. Louis Posts 217 Mercury 250 Pro XS Optimax. I went with the SHO because it runs faster on the particular hull I have vs the mercury (a lot of boats like the merc better), better holeshot is a plus, and it seems Merc keeps slowly tweaking their pro xs to keep emissions in check thus giving up a …. All upholstery is in good condition. Keyesport, il 2014 Skeeter ZX21 W/ Mercury 250 Pro Xs. Just damn 03-23-2016, 04:06 PM #2. Just had a 2018 Mercury 115 Pro Xs CT installed on my Triton 176 VMag aluminum bass boat and right out of the gate it had issues! When I tried to get it over 5k rpms it started to bog/surge and slowly lose power until I back off to half throttle! Also the more I run it it eventually gets to a point where it bogs and surges all the time and …. Here in Houston, Premier Yamaha has 2 250 SHO’s on their site Ranger Z521c Mercury 250 Pro XS Optimax. I would say fuel economy is pretty close …. 250+ HP Engine Outboard Comparison. By Wired2Fish Editors · Mar 24, 2021. Lowrance HDS 9 W/2d and down scan @ Bow. 2012 Mercury Optimax 200 Pro XS Models; Help with an 08 225 Mercury Optimax; 90 Opti Cost; Out with the Old, in with the New; 2. Let’s take a look at some tests knowing that this is about as close as it gets in an incredibly competitive engine class. A similarly equipped Vantage with a Yamaha is 6-7mph slower with a completed different hole shot. The first time the 2nd person was in the Blue 300 HP Boat and the White 250 had a slight hole shot. However, my 250 is slightly different. 250 SHO #19 02-27-2020, 12:54 PM. The Mercury command thrust has 2. 250 Pro XS stalling at WOT. 2010 Triton 20XS SC - ONLY $38,900! - Pre-owned 2010 Triton 20XS HP Elite w/ Mercury 250 Pro XS Optimax Outboard - Colors: Red/ Silver/ Black -ONLY 209 HOURS RUNTIME- The level of comfort and control you'll experience in this boat on big and rough water simply needs to be felt to be believed. (May 18, 2018) – Mercury Marine, the world leader in marine propulsion and technology, is pleased to introduce multiple new 4. 2019 Phoenix 920 ProXP, 2019 Mercury 250 ProXS 4 Stroke. Advertisement You then essentially end up with a 300 ProXs. Lowrance Ghost 52” Trolling motor W/ Built in 2d transducer (2) 8′ Power Pole Blades W/ Buttons …. 2019 Ranger Z521C, 2019 Mercury 250 ProXS 4 Stroke. Yamaha: Which Outboard Should You Choose?">Mercury vs. 2 8 ft Powerpole blades Mercury Smartcraft. But I won't pay 2k more for it. So if you sent your ecm from that 225 to Simon's they could do it for you for under $1000. The primary reason behind this is its ability to run lower-pitch propellers. You can easily navigate to displaying the hours by hitting the mode button for most gauges. I know this subject has been brought up and debated over several times but I'm going to post this anyway I'm looking at a Cougar and an Eyra (both late model 2013 and 2015) and both have the Yamaha SHO 250. No problems and is running perfectly. Engine: Mercury 250 Pro XS FourStroke 250 hp. Mercury 250 Pro XS VS Yamaha 250 SHO I know this is probably more a Ford Chevy thing but am interested in the direction the industry and technology is going. Yamaha Outboard Engines Finance Finance Trade-in Evaluation We Buy Boats Consignment Brand new, 2023 Mercury 250L Pro XS TorqueMaster 1. In my area, you see a lot of people with Merc on the back of cheaper toons like the trackers due to local dealerships pushing Merc. All of the imenities for the bay fisherman. SOLD! Mercury 250HP PRO XS; Yamaha 250 SHO-VMAX; Humminbird Solix 12" Humminbird Solix 10" Blade Power Poles; Tournament Edition; View Details. 2015 Ranger Z520c / 2015 Mercury 250 Pro XS. 5 Bravo 1 XS for about a year now on my '15 Z521C (250 ProXS). View Profile View Forum Posts Private …. Available for outboard, I/O, and sterndrive motors. Claim Ownership; Contact Owner; Send To Friend; Add to favorites; 2019 …. We were able to get our hands on a Merc 250 Pro XS-powered XB-21 at the same time we tested this Yamaha-powered rig. Click on the picture to select the ones you want to compare, then click the green “Filter” to compare. With more features and advantages, Ranger delivers excellence across every metric for unparalleled domination. Humminbird 1199 ci HD SI @ Console. Performance expectations of the Bass Cat Family are lofty and we think we have accomplished that with more than just a growl in the throaty bass rig. Don't know much about the G2 evinrude other than they say it's a …. The SHO was a little over 1K more than the Pro XS but Yamaha is running a promotion for free 2 year extended warranty which is valued at 1K so that brought the prices even for me since I was planning on buying an extended warranty for the Pro XS. On the Merc-powered rig, we were able to raise the engine so that the propshaft was 5?8-inch above the pad. 3-year Mercury Platinum engine warranty plus a FREE +2 year Mercury Gold extended engine warranty. Yamaha Marine recently unveiled a handful of new products including the upgraded V MAX SHO, Battery Management System and Analog Gauge Lines. Was informed yesterday by a dealer that the warranty on the sho has been reduced from 5 years to 3. The Yamaha HPDI is a 2 star motor and as of now there are no plans to have that motor changed to …. 250 hp mercury outboard for sale and get the best deals at the lowest Discount on firstclassoutboards. Difference between the two at 6000 RPM's equates to under 200' difference in 1 minute (without any other changes, tweaks, balancing, or considering the higher RPM's the 4-stroke will want to run at for peak HP/Torque). I plan on purchasing a new bass boat within the next 9 months and would like to get some opinions on Mercury 115 ProXS vs the new Yamaha 115 SHO vmax. 15 years ago I would have told you Yamaha all day long and twice tomorrow. Humminbird Solix 12 @ Bow on Hennessey Outdoors Mount. Humminbird Solix 12 @ Console on Hennessey Outdoors mount. If you were buying a new Phoenix boat, would you rather have a 225 Merc or Yamaha?? My general assessment is the Pro XS will be marginally faster, but the SHO will be marginally more longer lasting. Looking for first hand experience with Yamaha 115 and Merc 115CT. Stronger hole-shot than comparable 3-blade propellers. 13 250 Merc Pro XS Listed 10/7/23P: Mk Ultrex 36V, Helix 10 Gen2 SI Chrip, Helix 10 Gen2 DI Chirp, Power Poles, cover, seats. 20 250 Yamaha SHO: 25 Yamaha T2, Atlas hydraulic. So, for most of the early and up until a few years ago. Lowrance 12 Live & Active Target @ Bow. Pro Elite 21 250 Yamaha SHO Listed 3/8/23P: 29 Bravo, SeaStar hydraulic jackplate, MK Ultrex, 2 HDS16 Lives with Active Target, Helix 9 with. Like I said, it’s not even comparable. Top speed is very close regardless of what most Mercury owners say. Re: Mercury 250 pro xs 4 stroke vs 2 stroke [ Re: Brutaldudeski ] #12865641 08/16/18 12:40 AM. If you study dyno graphs power is …. Your money, your buy, get what you want. 85-amp (1071 Watt) with Idle Charge. by Cranedude » Tue Apr 14, 2015 5:06 pm. 4 outboards for sale; Mercury 115 HP (2014) $8500. MARINE OUTBOARD MOTOR APPLICATION GUIDE. Stock #362679 2017 Phoenix 721 PRO XP, Mercury 250 Optimax Pro XS - Bass Boat in Teague, TX 2017 Phoenix 721 Pro XP with a Mercury 250 Optimax Pro XS Engine. Having the best, and what you WANT, is worth waiting to get. Engine:Electric Start, Long 20" Shaft, Power Trim, V8 FourStroke. View Profile View Forum Posts Banned Join Date Apr 2017 Location Florence Al Posts 1,333 #3 05-03-2020, 08:27 PM. Usually, a high-end Suzuki outboard can reach 45 to 55 MPH. 2021 Phoenix 721/ Mercury 250 ProXS 4s. View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message Member Join Date Jul 2014 Location KALKASKA MICHIGAN Posts 3,520 If you're talking Mercury Pro XS vs SHO. SOLD! Mercury 60HP Fourstroke;. Humminbird Helix 15 SI @ Console. There is about $1500 retail in the packages on most brands. Founded in 1939 by the talented engineer-businessman Carl Kiekhaefer, the Mercury brand of boating engines are found as factory equipment with …. Another difference for the 150 SHO and the 250 SHO (others I’m not sure) is that they require 89 octane, whereas the F150 and F250 use 87 octane. 2021 Phoenix 21PHX, 2021 Mercury 250 ProXS 4 Stroke. 5 Replies 10511 Views Last post by Robb R Yamaha 250 SHO vs. The Mercury 175 Pro Xs absolutely mops the floor with 175 SHO tears. Robert Gray and his Xpress X21 Pro. I shifted from a 300 to the 250 SHO back to the 300. I have a 2016 H24 Bay with the yamaha 250 SHO and manual jack plate I purchased new. I want a 4 stroke, but ive herd the sho blows powerheads like crazy. 250 Merc 4 stroke/21 TRX set up. This is performance that will rocket your rig out of the hole and to the next hot spot in an instant. This powerful family now includes the all-new I-4 V MAX SHO 90, which packs the biggest punch of any 90-horse on the water. They have a much better track record than the SHOs when they first arrived. 75, so it just comes down to setup to see which one would outperform the other. View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message Member Join Date Mar 2007 Location Titusville Posts 11,878 #17 05-08-2023, 07:24 AM. they do use alot of gas and oil. Mechanical: 175 hp 150 hp 90 hp Mechanical or Tiller: 115 hp 90 hp. The Boat in picture is a Ruffnek with 200HP YAMAHA SHO going up against a Ruffnek with a 300HP MERCURY XS. 3 Blade SS Prop + More! $67,999. Lithium recommendation for Mercury 250 pro xs 4 stroke and …. I have a 250 SHO and absolutely love it. How do you like them? Good and bad Performance ? Gas consumption ? Speed ? Acceleration ? Prop ? Boat size ? I have a Mercury 250 Pro XS and am thinking of switching over. Seems the SHO has a history of blowing the power heads but not …. 2023 Vexus VX21, Mercury 250 Pro …. Mercury Pro Xs 250 Motors and Engines for sale. I had Mercury on my previous two boats. Yamaha Reman Lower F150 C R 2004 2021 4 Str 25In Counter. FLOATING BLIND NEW - No More Attached Boat Blinds. 2024 Mercury 150 Pro XS 2024 Mercury 150 Pro XS. The new OptiMax 175 Pro XS goes head-to-head with the 2. RELiON">Lithium Marine Battery Dual Purpose. I know the advantage is not having to use oil in the fuel mix. I run a Ranger Z-520c powered by a Mercury Optimax 250 Pro-XS, and the prop I use is a 26-inch pitch Quicksilver Tempest Plus. Had Mercury motors on every boat of my 47 years previously and loved them too. never had any real issues with them. Yamaha 200-250 HP SHO 4-Stroke outboards 2014 and older:. so I'm told by ore than one dealer. 2103 250 Pro XS, sold it with 200 hours on it. ***2002 BassCat Cougar w/ 250 Mercury Pro XB***. Yamaha Outboards: It All Comes To Down To Preference. The Pro XS line of outboards has what serious fishermen demand. 7 seconds! Acceleration on average, from 30 to 50 m / h, the range showed slightly different results: This is where all put in place 250 XS! He easily reached the set …. I was going with the Mercury until Yamaha announced the release of the 115 SHO vmax. The anodes that come on the motor are tiny, and have too shot of a life. 21 ft $86,950 Mercury 250L PRO XS 4-stroke with only 104 hours, Ghost Trolling motor, L Nice 2019 Ranger Z521L DC, Mercury 250L PRO XS 4 …. I’m in the process of ordering my first Phoenix 919. Seastar Pro hydraulic steering. 7 but hopefully that is just a mistake. Roy 2020 Triton 18 Trx Mercury 200 Pro XS V8 Bravo FS 24P Prop Atlas 6” jp Dual Humminbird Helix 10 MEGA SI Minnkota Ultrex. Find your Mercury Pro Xs 250 motors and engines at Boat Trader today. 1 GPH | Mercury Verado 250 efi : 27. It seems to do this when just MASHING the throttle from in gear at idle (fully …. Would be going on a Reata 1850 MS. Mercury Marine Pro XS: A Simple Improvement For the Popular Line of. Honda BF250 - Yamaha F250 - Mercury Verado 250 I'm working on a 1985 Glasply 24 ft. This CX 20 Pro is equipped with an upgraded Humminbird electronics package View Details. Clair Posts 91 2011 Mercury Optimax 250 Pro XS Ultrex 36v 112# - 2 10" Helix - 1 10" Garmin for Livescope Plus. Find full instructions and videos for installing the MotorMate transom saver alternative on Mercury, Yamaha, Evinrude and Honda outboard motors. The same block is used on the 225,250 and 300. 2020 Nitro Z21, 2020 Mercury 250 ProXS 4 Stroke. yamaha sho versus mercury pro xs. Mercury, Mercruiser, Yamaha, Evinrude, Honda, Suzuki, Tohatsu, Volvo. NPFL Pro Buck Mallory 2022 Phoenix 721 ProXP, 2022 Mercury 250 ProXS 4 Stroke. Fuel tank was full, and I was the only passenger. Visited 300 times, 1 Visit today. Let's take a look at some tests knowing that this is about as close as it gets in an incredibly competitive engine class. Here in Houston, Premier Yamaha has 2 250 SHO’s on their site…I did not verify they are actually in stock. Post Nov 22, 2016 #1 2016-11-22T02:37. View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message Member Join Date The reason I ask is a poster on the Phoenix board under the thread SHO vs. Out playing around with a brand new Yamaha 250 Vmax Sho outboard. STRIKE SERIES High Performance Bass Boat. His motor options on this boat will be an Evinrude® E200DHL BLUE H. slingshot 2013 Bennington 2275RCWL ESP w/Mercury Verado 250 Pro Mid-America PT24T tandem trailer. Only problem was a stator replacement. Minn Kota Ultrex Trolling Motor, Humminbird Helix 10 at Console, Kicker Stereo System, Deck Lighting, Twin Power Pole Blades, Bobs Hydro Jack Plate, Matching Tandem Axle Trailer! 250 Mercury Pro XS - …. Plenty of SHO's on the shallow running boats, I guess they're meant to compete with the torque of a 2 stroke and they have short shafts. com ! Great Savings & Free Delivery. The dealer tech will also change the gearcase lube and check the magnetic tip of the plug for debris larger than just powder. 2 200 SHO and Mercury Pro XS have the most displacement, torque and the tallest gears, 1. The new G2 Evinrudes are impressive but brand new on the market. Keyesport,il 2023 Yamaha 252-SD-Price Drop. I'm starting the bracket installation this winter and should be ready for a motor this early Spring. I went with 721- gonna order with sho, gonna figure colors this weekend. The V-Max model spins 5300 – 6300 RPM (as opposed to 5000 – 6000 for the F115) thanks to revised camshafts, a re-mapped ECU, and electronically-controlled throttle. View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message Member Join Date Sep 2009 Location Dellwood, MN Posts 942 #3 02-05-2021, 11:28 AM. Travel Boat Cover 2015 Yamaha 250 SHO. I've notice that there are more 4 strokes on the market on. The Yamaha SHO has enough low end torque to move the boat without vents in the prop to spin it up. Yamaha introduces upgraded V MAX SHO and more. A bunch of the new features come as a result of the Advanced Midsection (AMS) that is now part of the 300R. The biggest kicker is the performance. At a suggested list of under $85,000 as tested, it features a Mercury 250 Pro XS outboard and SeaStar hydraulic steering. I cannot even get my 921 to 57 mph. If you make long runs like I did with my 250 pro xs over the years. The extra-wide hull (98" beam) permits four-across seating. Seems the SHO has a history of blowing the power heads but not sure if it was just on earlier models. -2014 Mercury 250 Pro XS with Torque Master Lower Unit-Only 215 Hours-Full Warranty until Nov 2018-Lowrance Elite 7 GPS/ Fish Finder-Minn Kota Riptide 101 I-Pilot Trolling Motor 36 volts-Custom 6ft. Skeeter zx250 vs Phoenix 721. View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message Member Join Date Feb 2014 Location Shippensburg, PA Posts 1,115 #29 06-02-2018, 08:31 PM. But you don't have to be a pro to appreciate everything Pro XS has to offer – blistering speed, powerful acceleration, legendary reliability. If you were building a new boat and had the chance to hang a 250HP of either of these on the back at the same cost, what would you choose? Do you go with the tried and true SHO or the new kid on the block? I didn’t want to post this on the specific motor forums because there would be some bias there I think. 481 Yamaha SHO vs Mercury ProXS 4 Stroke If you were building a new boat and had the chance to hang a 250HP of either of these on the back at the same cost, what would you choose? Do you go with the tried and true SHO or the new kid on the block? I didn’t want to post this on the specific motor forums because there would be some bias there I think. 250 hp mercury outboard for sale. This gives it plenty of zip, no matter what your needs are. This is a very clean 2013 Phoenix 921 PRO XP with the powerful Yamaha 250SHO. Ranger aims for comfortable fishability with reliable, competitive performance. The SHO lower unit design probably does not help this overheating issue mentioned above either. How many hours are on your SHO?. This artical really shows just how well the new Yamaha equals or tops an equivilent HP 2-Stroke. Yammy service agent is a few minutes from my house, Mercury is 30 mins or so away. A higher gear ratio ensures the engine can lift heavier boats up onto the plane. As a professional guide, make sure you scrutinize the “warranty” that comes with your new outboard. Blazer Boats, Gambler boats and Legend Craft Boats. Replacing Motor Mounts 250 Pro XS. Trying to decide between Yamaha 250 Vmax SHO and Mercury Verado 250 PRO. 5 280; yamaha 250 sho; Uprated E-Tec reeds? 2003 115 four stroke water in oil; Black Gear Oil; Vz 300; 75 H. I know this subject has been brought up and debated over several times but Im going to post this anyway…Im looking at a Cougar and an Eyra (both late model 2013 and 2015) and both have the Yamaha SHO 250. This performance data is from Yamaha and Mercury. Stock #301879 Beautiful 2021 Phoenix 920 Pro XP with a 250 HP Mercury and 8' Power Poles. In my area, you see a lot of people . I plan on keeping the boat for a long, long time. Lowrance HDS 9 W/2d, down and side scan @ Console. I've always been a Yamaha guy too. MARSH SERIES Backwater Boat Stealth. fishnfool said: They are the same powerhead - 250 pro XS vs Racing 250 XS difference is lower unit options, …. There are several ways to look at the differences and when it's all said & done it may all come down to personal preference. - Mercury Marine recently expanded and augmented its outboard lineup by launching multiple V8 4. This engine is the best choice if you have a lighter boat, and want to save a few bucks. The Best 300 HP Outboard: No Contest — Wave To Wave. -Custom BassCat travel cover its in good shape but has a small rip in it-Pedestal …. If it's a 2 stroke, well then Mercury in any sort of boat, but EXTEND the warranty! If it's a bass boat for big tourneys a Mercury Pro XS, as Merc. 2-liter V MAX SHO outboard has a full 40% more charging capacity and contemporary styling as it enters a new era of reliable service. Annual Divisional Fish-off at the Vaal River. w/ Mercury® 250 L Pro XS Torque Master 1. Thread starter shaftslinger24; Start date Oct 1, 2013; Oct 1, 2013 #1 shaftslinger24 Senior Member. At 431 pounds, the Merc weighs less than the 468-pound Yamaha ( www. FYMP OEM Stainless Steel Propeller for Yamaha 40-60HP Outboard Engines, 13 Tooth, RH (11 1/8 x 13-G) Check Price. 2010 Ranger 2310 Bay 120 total hours Yamaha 250 4 stroke Tandem trailer Ri Hutchins, Texas. That being said, the sound of the pro xs cant be beat! You wont be disappointed in the 300. They were running a 225 Pro XS. How Do You Check Boat Engine Hours?. Hydraulic Steering Locks DD26 Fishing Gen 2 Mean Stops. Dialed-up speed and screaming acceleration. 2 litres both have same gear ratio. Part of the first two-hour break in is to go WOT for a minute every 10 minutes for the first two hours. 2L Yamaha outboard has a range of horsepower: 250HP, 225HP or 200HP. Another possible reason your outboard motor is struggling to reach full speed is an air leak in your boat’s fuel line. The hydraulic auto like steering on the new Verado compared to the time tested steering on the XS. 2021 Triton 21 TRX – BassBoat4Sale. The Mercury can rev 200 more RPM, but you can see from the test the Yamaha can rev over the recommended, they all can, and in a four stroke revving right up to the. No adding oilI almost screwed up my last 250 pro xs forgetting to fill the reservoir. Phoenix 920 Pro Xp Boats for sale. 2017 Mercury Marine 250 Pro XS NEW MERCURY 250L PRO XS. Find the perfect Pro Bass Boat and accessories. The trick here is that the oil consumption rate is variable with Merc while the SHO is constant or zero. Are there other advantages with DTS that I don’t know about and should …. Mercury vs Yamaha – Which Outboard Brand Should You Choose">Mercury vs Yamaha – Which Outboard Brand Should You Choose. Yamaha has a very successful SHO line based on the 4. It also shows how important the correct . The Mercury will resale better at this time I believe. 2023 Nitro Z18, 2023 Mercury 150 ProXS. Brand New Mercury 115 Pro Xs 4 stoke problem!!!!. Both offer Extended Warranty for 2 additional years. Watch Neil unbox, hang, hook up a. 5 inches traveled per revolution of prop (theoretical). Both brands offer exceptional power, reliability, and fuel efficiency, making it challenging to determine which one is the better choice. The only differences are the tunes. Yamaha 150 vs Mercury 150. Do not own a SHO outside of a warranty. 00 cheaper rigged and the warranty is a little better, but I've also heard good things about the SHO's. Took it a long time to reach that speed. Claim Ownership; Contact Owner; Send To Friend; Add to favorites; Print; Get Pre-Approved For Financing ; Listing Details; Listing Details. the 250 PRO XS or XS is a better engine. Here is a step by step guide to change them, as well as some tips & tricks to getting them to seal if you run into problems!. 2019 Ranger 521LID RGR17046E819 Length 21` 7 Propulsion Mercury 250 HP PRO XS 4-StrokeNotes Beautiful new 2019 Ranger Z521L with 250 HP Mercury PRO XS 4-Stroke. I'd take the Yamaha any day after owning both on my bass boat or toon. Made from 6061 T6 aircraft grade aluminum, the DD26 Mercury Mean Mount Motor Tote Transom Saver features an advanced shock absorbing design, which greatly reduces …. The Pro XS has a different lower unit gearing than the Yamaha will have. All brands are good, all brands have issues. 2023 Nitro Z21 XL 2023 250hp four stroke Mercury Pro XS. View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message Member Join Date Feb 2023 Location Minnesota Posts 14 #10 04-03-2023, 03:41 PM. Merc is usually 2 MPH faster on top end. Warranty Until July 2026! Dual Axle Trailer W/ Velocity wheels + …. Majek boats for sale in Texas. View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message Member Join Date Feb 2018 Location Heart …. Steering, wood vinyl gray flooring upgrade, docking lights. 2L 200-250 Yamaha Vmax SHO or the Evinrude G2 3. The Pro XS version spins from 5,300 to 6,300 RPM. Holeshot is the 1st thing you will notice, the torque is very impressive. 85 gears than the Mercury and Yamaha (both with 1. I have about 85 hour and just had the Yamaha synthetic oil put in. #2B697334 Prop-Fury 3 blade 23 pitch Lower Unit, Torquemaster Gen-2 System Monitor Rob4AU View Profile. 2009 Mercury 250 Pro Xs $4000usd 2010 Mercury PRO XS 225 $4500usd 2013 MERCURY PRO XS $5500usd. Then if there’s an issue, it can be dealt with immediately. I have had Yamaha just be more dependable and not need to go the shop for repairs. 2019 250 pro xs tm - Mercury ; Usage, 78 Hours ; Style, Outboard Motors ; Engine Type, V-8 ; Weight, 505 lb. I believe on the MX2040 from a 300 offshore to the 250SHO guys are seeing maybe 2mph slower with …. I know it is extremely early but so far the performance data I have gathered has not been all that impressiveHowever, it appears that the new V8 250 Pro XS undoubtedly has a much better hole shotThat is no surprise reallyThe G2 and the SHO both outperform the 2 stroke Pro XS out of the hole so I'm sure that was a priority for …. 9 Replies 40011 Views Last post by jaden. I have had both mercs and yamahas before …. I have had both mercs and yamahas before my only concern with the sho is it is a …. If this new engine has any type of issues we will see them real soon I'm sure. Engines smaller than 50 HP manufactured for Mercury in Japan are filled with a 10W-30 oil that’s blended in Japan. With the 250 Pro XS or Yamaha 250 SHO the 20 XC has been the best pitch. We offer outboard remanufactured powerheads and outboard lowerunits!. Jump to Latest Follow 5599 Views 19 Replies 15 Participants Last post by Momma's Worry, If you want power and less maintenance go etec or pro Xs. Click for more SeaStar hydraulic steering system resources. With an unrivaled passion for perfection, we're driven to redefine the limits of what a bass boat can do. including Stern lounge seating in the rear. The Yamaha is only offered with a 20-inch shaft, and has a …. we went with a 250 Pro XS and kept the Torque Master because even if I’m close to the 85 MPH mark (Torque Master’s generally max out at 86-87 MPH), The Yamaha SHO Powered Lake Hot Rod. Joining the upgraded outboard in this month’s announcement are a suite of new analog gauges and a battery …. Those horsepower ranges are perfect for bass tournament boats and family performance boats. The V8 Verado outboards are available in 250- and 300-hp models, and use Mercury’s Advanced MidSection to reduce vibration and noise. Yamaha vs Mercury Outboards: And the Winner Is">Yamaha vs Mercury Outboards: And the Winner Is. I have a gsr 2250 with ESP and VF 250. Sun Closed Mon-Fri 7:00am - 5:30pm. 2000 TR21 2000 Mercury 250 Pro XB OG980775 14" hydro plate. It will have a new Mercury Pro XS 250 on it. TH Marine HydroWave (1) 36 Volt Lithium Trolling …. Also important is that the Promax just isn't very family/ watersport friendly. You can expect the top speed of a 250 HP Mercury outboard to be 45-90 mph. Brice40 - TX: 13 Puma 13 250 Yamaha SHO: 8" Atlas hydraulic, Lowrance HDS10, HDS8, MinnKota Fortrex 101#. The new Z21 XL enhances its looks, fishability and competitive edge. What Gas to run in 250 Pro XS. V-8 [64 degree] with Dual Overhead Cam [DOHC] and 32-valves. Jack plate allows to run skinny. Yep, I ran one for several years on my 2004 250XS, and now use the same battery on my 300XS. Both are great motors, my 250 Pro XS is a beast!! Never seen any data on any boat model that the SHO was faster. An ultra-high-performance ventless design and single-inch pitches allow you to fine-tune the performance of Yamaha’s four-stroke V MAX SHO. The Merc will be very quiet at idle, but has a throaty growl at WOT. Mercury Marine 250 Pro Xs Boats for sale. Just arrived a brand New 2023 G-3 Suncatcher Select Series 324RC Tritoon powered by a Yamaha 250 SHO 4 stroke outboard. I have always been a huge mercury fan and since getting a skeeter / yamaha package I really enjoy the Yamaha. 2020 Phoenix 721 ProXP, 2020 Mercury 250 ProXS 4 Stroke. A Ranger Z18 with a Yamaha 150 SHO is a good comparison. Although support will be around for a long time for the Pro XS, it may have. My SHO is faster than my old HPDI but is still not as fast ON TOPEND as the Merc 250 ProXS. When speed and acceleration matter most, Mercury Pro XS® is the only choice. To make this horsepower the prop is vented to allow it to spin up quicker and move the boat on plane quicker. rhorne: Posts: 63: Joined: Wed Mar 19, 2014 2:48 pm: Location . Yamaha 250hp VMAX Outboard Motor. I know this subject has been brought up and debated over several times but I'm going to post this anyway. 250 HP: Full Throttle Operating Range: 5600-6200 RPM: Gear Ratio / Shift: …. Hoping to find a nice used 225-250 Pro XS or Etec HO motor in the offseason, just don't know which way to go yet. Mercury 250 Pro XS; Minn Kota Fortrex 112|36v; Helix 12 and 9 graphs; Dual 8' Power Poles; View Details.}