MERCURY - 5 HP MXLH

Multiple trim positions for improved performance and shallow water operation. Through-the-prop exhaust reduces engine noise. Lightweight: only 26 kg. Ideal for aluminum tiller boats, soft-hull inflatables, rowboats, utility boats, and sailboats.

SPECIFICATIONS - 5
HP / kW
5 / 3.7
Engine type
1 cylinder
Cylinder capacity (CID/CC)
7.5 / 123
Maximum speed rpm
4500-5500
Fuel induction system
2-valve pushrod (overhead valve)
Recommended fuel
87% octane / maximum 10% ethanol
Recommended oil
Mercury FourStroke 10W-30 Oil
Engine protection warning system
Low oil pressure
Overspeed
Startup
Manual
Direction
Rod
Shaft length
15" / 381 mm
25" / 635 mm
Gear ratio
2.15:1
Empty Weight *Lightest model available
57 lbs / 26 kg
CARB Star Rating
3
Bore and stroke
2.32 x 1.77" / 59 x 45 mm
Ignition
CDI with electronic ignition advance
Fuel supply system
Carbureted
Cooling system
Water-cooled with thermostat
Direction of travel
FNR
Base options
Standard
Trim positions
6
Exhaust system
Through the propeller
Shallow water base
Yes
Shallow Water Trim Range (degrees)
16
Built-in fuel tank (gal/L)
0.3 / 1.1
Optional fuel tank (gal/L)
3.2 / 12
Color
Phantom Black