Steering
Joystick Piloting for Sterndrives

Joystick maneuverability for petrol and diesel sterndrives.

Docking. With total control. Total confidence.

V8 hero Russell Ingall enjoying Mercury Diesel power and Joystick control.

V8 hero Russell Ingall enjoying Mercury Diesel power and Joystick control.

With the motor racing season slowing down for the holiday period, Aussie racing legend Russell Ingall is looking forward to spending some quality time in his newly renovated Riviera M400. 

Powered by a pair of Mercury Diesel TDI 370hp engines with Bravo 3 drives, and controlled via Mercury’s Joystick Piloting system, the boat has been a special project for Russell who’s particularly proud of the outcome.

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Single-handed control. Side-to-side, diagonally or spinning on a single axis.

Single-handed control. Side-to-side, diagonally or spinning on a single axis.

Full 360 degree movement. Intuitive, controlled and precise. Both speed and direction. A simple push or twist of the joystick. Manage wind, waves and current. No stress, no "false attempts," no problems in tight quarters. Even a novice can now handle a boat like a pro. Dual MerCruiser® and Mercury Diesel-powered boats with Bravo Three® drives.

Standard Features - Joystick Piloting for Sterndrives

Standard Features - Joystick Piloting for Sterndrives

  • Low-speed joystick piloting
  • Digital Throttle & Shift
  • SmartCraft® technology
  • Dual-helm capable
Premier Features

Premier Features

  • Skyhook digital anchor
  • Integrated autopilot (with approved chart plotter)
  • VesselView 4 or 7
  • Auto Heading

Note: Available with the Premier package. Basic does not include Skyhook, Autopilot and VesselView.

Find a Dealer

Contact your local Mercury Marine dealer to learn more about which SmartCraft® products are compatible with your boat. Not all features are available on all engines.

All Mercury Authorized Dealers sell genuine Mercury Precision Parts® and Accessories.

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