One of the most popular sterndrives on the planet, thanks to outstanding reliability and serviceability
- The ideal propulsion choice for runabouts up to 19 feet, but also versatile enough to be a great fit for pontoons and houseboats
- Excellent choice for people looking to cruise in comfort, and for active families who need the power to pull kids tubing and skiing
- Incredible ease of ownership: durable, low-maintenance, widely available parts
- Backed by MerCruiser's extensive global network, with dealers thoroughly trained on 3.0L model - meaning expert service is never too far away
Specifications
Engine Specs
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Displacement Liter/CID
:
181 CID / 3 L
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Cylinder/Configuration
:
4 (in-line)
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Bore & Stroke (in/mm)
:
4.00 x 3.60in / 101 x 91mm
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Compression Ratio
:
9:3:1
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Fuel Induction System
:
Multi-point electronic fuel injection (EFI)
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Cooling System
:
Thermostatically controlled
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Full Throttle RPM Range
:
4400-4800
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Accessory Drive System
:
Serpentine belt
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Engine Guardian System
:
Knock control, Low drive lubricant, Low oil pressure, Low sea water pressure, Low voltage, Over-rev
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Recommended Oil
:
Mercury MerCruiser Full-Synthetic Engine Oil, 20W-40, NMMC FC-W rated
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Engine Control System
:
PCM 09 with SmartCraft CAN capability
OBD-M diagnostics
Dual oxygen sensor
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Water Drain System
:
Single point manual drain (Alpha)
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Dimensions (LxWxH) in
:
29in x 26in x 21in
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Dimensions (LxWxH) mm
:
730mm x 660mm x 533mm
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Exhaust System
:
Electro-deposition paint coated iron manifold with dry joint elbow
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Weight (lbs/kg)
:
1040lbs / 455kg
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Boat Types
:
Fish, Pontoon, Runabout (cuddy), Runabout (open bow), Sportboat (sterndrive)
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Emissions Control Technology
:
Yes*
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Recommended Fuel
:
87% octane / up to 10% ethanol
Specs
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HP/Kw @ Prop
:
135 / 99.3