FourStroke 175-225hp
4.6L V6Mercury has invested countless hours into engineering the 175 to 225hp family of FourStroke outboards, so you don’t have to give it a second thought. A 3.4L V6 powerhead delivers unmatched performance and reliability, while a vibration-dampening design ensures a quiet, comfortable boating experience. FourStroke outboards are easy to own, fun to drive and ready to explore.
FourStroke 175-225hp Features
Adaptive Speed Control
The Adaptive Speed Control feature lets you maintain engine rpm despite changes in load or conditions. Climbing large swells is easier. Cruising at low speeds is smoother. Carving out tight turns is effortless.
Smooth and Quiet
Mercury V6 FourStroke outboards deliver a smoother, quieter ride than any competing outboard, at any speed.
Easy to Maintain
The exclusive Top Cowl Service Door simplifies routine maintenance, letting you check or add engine oil without removing the top cowl. An hour-based maintenance schedule decal is located under the cowl, providing a quick overview of routine maintenance.
Ample Charging Output
A powerful alternator delivers 85 amps of charging power at wide-open throttle – perfect for keeping onboard electronics running long into the fun.
Industry-Exclusive Battery Management Technology
When battery voltage is low, the engine will automatically increase idle rpm to boost alternator output and charge batteries to the proper level.
Specifications
| Name | FourStroke 175hp | FourStroke 200hp | FourStroke 225hp | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| horsepower | 175 | 200 | 225 | ||
| Alternator Amp / Watt | 85 amp (1071 Watt) with Idle Charge | 85 amp (1071 Watt) with Idle Charge | 85 amp (1071 Watt) with Idle Charge | ||
| color | Black | Black / Cold Fusion White / Warm Fusion White / Pearl Fusion White | Black / Cold Fusion White / Warm Fusion White / Pearl Fusion White | ||
| smartcraft compatible | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Displacement (L) | 3.4L | 3.4L | 3.4L | ||
| dry weight *Lightest Model Available | 475 lbs / 216 kg | 475 lbs / 216 kg | 475 lbs / 216 kg | ||
| engine type | V6 | V6 | V6 | ||
| HP / KW | 175 / 129 | 200 / 147 | 225 / 165 | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Unleaded Regular 87 Octane Minimum (R+M/2) or 90 RON 10% Ethanol Maximum | Unleaded Regular 87 Octane Minimum (R+M/2) or 90 RON 10% Ethanol Maximum | Unleaded Regular 87 Octane Minimum (R+M/2) or 90 RON 10% Ethanol Maximum |