
Handheld Reliability
Portable power and thrust for exact operation.
Features
Lightweight: Weighing just 38 and 57 pounds, respectively, our 2.5 - 3.5hp and 4 - 6hp FourStroke outboards are easy to lift and carry.
Shallow Water: Multiple trim positions enhance performance and enable shallow-water operation.
Easy to Start: Automatic decompression bleeds off cylinder pressure to reduce the pulling force required to start the engine.
Precise Control: Mercury 2.5 and 3.5hp FourStroke engines feature neutral-forward shifting with 360-degree steering for full thrust in all directions.
Specifications
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: 87 octane compatible (up to 10% ethanol)
Recommended oil: Mercury FourStroke Oil 10W-30
Engine protection operator warning system: Over-rev
Starting: Manual
Steering: Tiller with 360° turning
Shaft length: 15 in. / 381 mm
Gearcase ratio: 2.15:1
Dry weight *Lightest model available: 38 lb. / 17 kg
CARB star rating: 3
Bore and stroke: 2.16 x 1.42 in. / 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
NOTES:
Dry weight based on lightest model available.
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