Ultimate BoatingMercury Racing outboard engines

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Mercury Racing

Mercury Racing outboard engines

Public prices recorded from €20,506 (150 hp) to €71,381 (500 hp) on 4 of the 8 models (source: Mercury UVP-Preisliste DE, valable au 01.10.2024). 8 models listed, from 60 to 500 hp (8 distinct outputs).

The essentials of the range

  • Architectures covered: inline four-cylinder, V6, V8, V10 (across 8 documented models).
  • Digital throttle (DBW): at least 6 listed models.
  • Counter-rotation: at least 7 listed models.
  • Power steering: at least 5 listed models.

Breakdown by power class

ClassModelsOutputs
50 to 100 hp160 hp
115 to 200 hp2150 – 200 hp
225 to 350 hp2250 – 300 hp
400 hp and above3400 – 500 hp

Blocks offered in several outputs

One block offered in several outputs shares its mechanics and servicing. Both limits on the boat's plate still apply, maximum power AND maximum engine weight, hence the weights shown, which set high-torque variants apart from the usual versions.

  • 4.6 l (4,600 cc) : 250 · 300 · 450 · 500 hp
  • 3.4 l (3,400 cc) : 150 · 200 hp

Full range

50 to 100 hp

ModelPowerWeightDisplacement
60R60 hp121.6 kg1 L

115 to 200 hp

ModelPowerWeightDisplacement
150R150 hp215.5 kg3.4 L
200R200 hp213 kg3.4 L

225 to 350 hp

ModelPowerWeightDisplacement
250R250 hp235.9 kg4.6 L
300R300 hp232.2 kg4.6 L

400 hp and above

ModelPowerWeightDisplacement
400R400 hp315 kg5.7 L
450R450 hp312.5 kg4.6 L
500R500 hp329.3 kg4.6 L

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