2.5-25hp
Output far beyond its size
Put amazing power in the palm of your hand. These compact outboard motors take you to the fun, the fish or whatever floats your boat – quickly and reliably. Enjoy best-in-class acceleration to go with best-in-class speed. Easy to install and operate, with reliable starting, low vibration and instant throttle response. It's worry-free boating at its best.
Engine Information and Specifications
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![20 hk]()
Engine Details
Ultra-lightweight (just 99 pounds) and reliable, with little vibration. Innovative tiller lets you lock the tiller at 73 degrees – great for fishing and trailering. Perfect for aluminum tiller, inflatable soft hull, jon, utility, and sail boats.Specifications - 20 EFI
HP / kW - 20 / 14.7
Engine type - Inline 2
Displacement (CID/CC) - 20.3 / 333
Full throttle RPM - 5700 - 6200
Fuel induction system - Single Overhead Cam
Alternator amp / Watt - 12/145 electric
Recommended fuel - 87 octane / up to 10% ethanol
Recommended oil - 25W-40 Synthetic Blend
- Mercury FC-W 10W-30 4-Stroke Marine Oil
Engine protection operator warning system - Low oil pressure
- Over-rev
- Overheat
- Sensor failure
Starting - Electric
- Manual
Steering - Remote
- Tiller
Shaft length - 15" / 381 mm
- 20" / 508 mm
Gearcase ratio - 2.15:1
Dry weight *Lightest model available - 99 lbs / 45 kg
CARB star rating - 3
Bore and stroke - 2.40 x 2.24" / 61 x 57 mm
Ignition - CDI w/electronic spark advance
Fuel system - Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Cooling system - Water-cooled with thermostat
Gear shift - F-N-R
Gearcase options - Standard
Trim system - Manual
- Power Tilt
Trim positions - 6
Exhaust system - Through prop
Shallow water drive - Yes
Shallow water trim range (degrees) - 16
Remote fuel tank standard (gal / L) - 3.2 / 12
Color - Phantom Black
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Engine Details
Built to deliver the type of power, thrust, and control that wider, heavier boats require. Great for aluminum tiller, inflatable soft hull, jon, utility, and sail boats.Specifications - 9.9
HP / kW - 9.9 / 7.3
Engine type - Inline 2
Displacement (CID/CC) - 12.8 / 208
Full throttle RPM - 5000-6000
Fuel induction system - 2 valves per cylinder, single overhead cam (SOHC)
Alternator amp / Watt - 6 amp / 76 watt
Recommended fuel - Unleaded 90RON minimum
Recommended oil - Mercury FourStroke Oil 10W-30
Engine protection operator warning system - Low oil pressure
- Over-rev
Starting - Electric
- Manual
Steering - Remote
- Tiller
Shaft length - 15" / 381 mm
- 20" / 508 mm
Gearcase ratio - 2.08:1
Dry weight *Lightest model available - 38 kg
CARB star rating - 3
Bore and stroke - 2.16 x 1.73" / 55 x 44 mm
Ignition - CDI w/electronic spark advance
Fuel system - Carbureted
Cooling system - Water-cooled with thermostat
Gear shift - F-N-R
Gearcase options - Standard
Trim system - Power Tilt
Trim positions - Ratcheting
Exhaust system - Through prop
Shallow water drive - Yes
Shallow water trim range (degrees) - 16
Remote fuel tank standard (gal / L) - 3.2 / 12
Color - Phantom Black
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Engine Details
Enhancements include simplified starting procedure, faster warmup, and better idle run quality. Lightweight: just 84 pounds. Great for aluminum tiller, inflatable soft hull, jon, utility, and sail boats.Specifications - 8
HP / kW - 8 / 5.9
Engine type - Inline 2
Displacement (CID/CC) - 12.8 / 208
Full throttle RPM - 5000-6000
Fuel induction system - 2 valves per cylinder, single overhead cam (SOHC)
Alternator amp / Watt - 6 amp / 76 watt
Recommended fuel - Unleaded 90RON minimum
Recommended oil - Mercury FourStroke Oil 10W-30
Engine protection operator warning system - Low oil pressure
- Over-rev
Starting - Electric
- Manual
Steering - Tiller
Shaft length - 15" / 381 mm
- 20" / 508 mm
Gearcase ratio - 2.08:1
Dry weight *Lightest model available - 38 kg
CARB star rating - 3
Bore and stroke - 2.16 x 1.73" / 55 x 44 mm
Ignition - CDI w/electronic spark advance
Fuel system - Carbureted
Cooling system - Water-cooled with thermostat
Gear shift - F-N-R
Gearcase options - Standard
Trim positions - Ratcheting
Exhaust system - Through prop
Shallow water drive - Yes
Shallow water trim range (degrees) - 16
Remote fuel tank standard (gal / L) - 3.2 / 12
Color - Phantom Black
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Engine Details
Feature integral fuel tanks with an external fuel-shutoff valve. For extended range, they can also be connected to a remote fuel tank. Great for aluminum tiller, inflatable soft hull, jon, utility, and sail boats.Specifications - 6
HP / kW - 6 / 4.4
Engine type - 1 cylinder
Displacement (CID/CC) - 7.5 / 123
Full throttle RPM - 5000-6000
Fuel induction system - 2-valve pushrod (overhead valve)
Recommended fuel - Unleaded 90RON minimum
Recommended oil - Mercury FourStroke Oil 10W-30
Engine protection operator warning system - Low oil pressure
- Over-rev
Starting - Manual
Steering - Tiller
Shaft length - 15" / 381 mm
- 20" / 508 mm
Gearcase ratio - 2.15:1
Dry weight *Lightest model available - 25 kg
CARB star rating - 3
Bore and stroke - 2.32 x 1.77" / 59 x 45 mm
Ignition - CDI w/electronic spark advance
Fuel system - Carbureted
Cooling system - Water-cooled with thermostat
Gear shift - F-N-R
Gearcase options - Standard
Trim positions - 6
Exhaust system - Through prop
Shallow water drive - Yes
Shallow water trim range (degrees) - 16
Integrated fuel tank (gal / L) - 0.3 / 1.1
Optional fuel tank (gal / L) - 3.2 / 12
Color - Phantom Black
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Engine Details
Multiple trim positions to enhance performance and enable shallow-water operation. Through-prop exhaust makes it extra quiet. Lightweight: just 57 pounds. Great for aluminum tiller, inflatable soft hull, jon, utility, and sail boats.Specifications - 5
HP / kW - 5 / 3.7
Engine type - 1 cylinder
Displacement (CID/CC) - 7.5 / 123
Full throttle RPM - 4500-5500
Fuel induction system - 2-valve pushrod (overhead valve)
Recommended fuel - Unleaded 90RON minimum
Recommended oil - Mercury FourStroke Oil 10W-30
Engine protection operator warning system - Low oil pressure
- Over-rev
Starting - Manual
Steering - Tiller
Shaft length - 15" / 381 mm
- 25" / 635 mm
Gearcase ratio - 2.15:1
Dry weight *Lightest model available - 25 kg
CARB star rating - 3
Bore and stroke - 2.32 x 1.77" / 59 x 45 mm
Ignition - CDI w/electronic spark advance
Fuel system - Carbureted
Cooling system - Water-cooled with thermostat
Gear shift - F-N-R
Gearcase options - Standard
Trim positions - 6
Exhaust system - Through prop
Shallow water drive - Yes
Shallow water trim range (degrees) - 16
Integrated fuel tank (gal / L) - 0.3 / 1.1
Optional fuel tank (gal / L) - 3.2 / 12
Color - Phantom Black
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![5 hk SailPower]()
Engine Details
Engineered to meet the unique needs of sailboat enthusiasts. Also great for aluminum tiller, inflatable soft hull, jon, and utility boats.Specifications - 5hp Sail Power
HP / kW - 5 / 3.7
Engine type - 1 cylinder
Displacement (CID/CC) - 7.5 / 123
Full throttle RPM - 4500-5500
Fuel induction system - 2-valve pushrod (overhead valve)
Alternator amp / Watt - 4 amp / 50 watt lighting and charging
Recommended fuel - Unleaded 90RON minimum
Recommended oil - Mercury FourStroke Oil 10W-30
Engine protection operator warning system - Low oil pressure
- Over-rev
Starting - Manual
Steering - Tiller
Shaft length - 20" / 508 mm
Gearcase ratio - 2.15:1
Dry weight *Lightest model available - 25 kg
CARB star rating - 3
Bore and stroke - 2.32 x 1.77" / 59 x 45 mm
Ignition - CDI w/electronic spark advance
Fuel system - Carbureted
Cooling system - Water-cooled with thermostat
Gear shift - F-N-R
Gearcase options - Sail Power
Trim positions - 6
Exhaust system - Through prop
Shallow water drive - Yes
Shallow water trim range (degrees) - 16
Integrated fuel tank (gal / L) - 0.3 / 1.1
Optional fuel tank (gal / L) - 3.2 / 12
Color - Phantom Black
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Engine Details
Mercury’s all-new 5hp FourStroke Propane outboard provides more convenience and less hassle. With a large 123cc displacement, it offers best-in-class power by delivering a true 5 horsepower. Ideal for aluminum tiller, inflatable or jon / utility boats.Specifications - 5 Propane
HP / kW - 5 / 3.7
Engine type - 1 cylinder
Displacement (CID/CC) - 7.5 / 123
Full throttle RPM - 5000-6000
Fuel induction system - 2-valve pushrod (overhead valve)
Recommended oil - Mercury FourStroke Oil 10W-30
Engine protection operator warning system - Low oil pressure
- Over-rev
Starting - Manual
Steering - Tiller
Shaft length - 15" / 381 mm
- 20" / 508 mm
Gearcase ratio - 2.15:1
Dry weight *Lightest model available - 59.5 lbs / 21.2 kg
CARB star rating - 3
Bore and stroke - 2.32 x 1.77" / 59 x 45 mm
Ignition - CDI w/electronic spark advance
Fuel system - Propane Mixer
Propane Tolerance - HD-5 (65% or greater propane)
Cooling system - Water-cooled with thermostat
Gear shift - F-N-R
Gearcase options - Standard
Trim positions - 6
Exhaust system - Through prop
Shallow water drive - Yes
Shallow water trim range (degrees) - 16
Integrated fuel tank (gal / L) - Not included
Remote fuel tank (optional) - Not included
Color - Phantom Black
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Engine Details
This lightweight motor features through-prop exhaust for extra-quiet operation. Great for aluminum tiller, inflatable soft hull, jon, utility, and sail boats.Specifications - 4
HP / kW - 4 / 2.9
Engine type - 1 cylinder
Displacement (CID/CC) - 7.5 / 123
Full throttle RPM - 4500-5500
Fuel induction system - 2-valve pushrod (overhead valve)
Recommended fuel - Unleaded 90RON minimum
Recommended oil - Mercury FourStroke Oil 10W-30
Engine protection operator warning system - Low oil pressure
- Over-rev
Starting - Manual
Steering - Tiller
Shaft length - 15" / 381 mm
- 20" / 508 mm
Gearcase ratio - 2.15:1
Dry weight *Lightest model available - 25 kg
CARB star rating - 3
Bore and stroke - 2.32 x 1.77" / 59 x 45 mm
Ignition - CDI w/electronic spark advance
Fuel system - Carbureted
Cooling system - Water-cooled with thermostat
Gear shift - F-N-R
Gearcase options - Standard
Trim positions - 6
Exhaust system - Through prop
Shallow water drive - Yes
Shallow water trim range (degrees) - 16
Integrated fuel tank (gal / L) - 0.3 / 1.1
Optional fuel tank (gal / L) - 3.2 / 12
Color - Phantom Black
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Engine Details
Delivers lightweight, portable power and thrust for exact operation. Perfect for aluminum tiller, inflatable soft hull, jon, utility, and sail boats.Specifications - 3.5
HP / kW - 3.5 / 2.6
Engine type - 1 cylinder
Displacement (CID/CC) - 5.2 / 85
Full throttle RPM - 5000-6000
Fuel induction system - 2-valve pushrod (overhead valve)
Recommended fuel - Unleaded 90RON minimum
Recommended oil - Mercury FourStroke Oil 10W-30
Engine protection operator warning system - Over-rev
Starting - Manual
Steering - Tiller with 360° turning
Shaft length - 15" / 381 mm
- 20" / 508 mm
Gearcase ratio - 2.15:1
Dry weight *Lightest model available - 41 lbs / 18 kg
CARB star rating - 3
Bore and stroke - 2.16 x 1.42" / 55 x 36 mm
Ignition - CDI w/electronic spark advance
Fuel system - Carbureted
Cooling system - Water-cooled with thermostat
Gear shift - F-N
Gearcase options - Standard
Trim system - 4 position
Trim positions - 4
Exhaust system - Above prop
Shallow water trim range (degrees) - 16
Integrated fuel tank (gal / L) - 0.3 / 1.1
Color - Phantom Black
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Engine Details
Weighing in at just 38 pounds, this compact, reliable motor is a great choice for aluminum tiller, inflatable soft hull, jon, utility, and sail boats.Specifications - 2.5
HP / kW - 2.5 / 1.9
Engine type - 1 cylinder
Displacement (CID/CC) - 5.2 / 85
Full throttle RPM - 4500-5500
Fuel induction system - 2-valve pushrod (overhead valve)
Recommended fuel - Unleaded 90RON minimum
Recommended oil - Mercury FourStroke Oil 10W-30
Engine protection operator warning system - Over-rev
Starting - Manual
Steering - Tiller with 360° turning
Shaft length - 15" / 381 mm
Gearcase ratio - 2.15:1
Dry weight *Lightest model available - 41 lbs / 18 kg
CARB star rating - 3
Bore and stroke - 2.16 x 1.42" / 55 x 36 mm
Ignition - CDI w/electronic spark advance
Fuel system - Carbureted
Cooling system - Water-cooled with thermostat
Gear shift - F-N
Gearcase options - Standard
Trim system - 4 position
Trim positions - 4
Exhaust system - Above prop
Shallow water trim range (degrees) - 16
Color - Phantom Black
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Reliability, Portability and Power with the convenience of Propane
Mercury’s all-new 5hp FourStroke Propane outboard provides more convenience and less hassle. With a large 123cc displacement, it offers best-in-class power by delivering a true 5 horsepower. Sail Power model is designed for sailboats, and features an alternator and more thrust.
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