Mercury 200 Optimax User Manual

OUTBOARD INSTALLATION
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c. Place a thin piece of paper between the idle adjustment
screw and the idle stop. The adjustment is correct when the
paper can be removed without tearing, but has some drag
on it.
IMPORTANT: The idle stop screw must be touching the stop.
a
b
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a - Idle stop screw
b - Idle stop
d. Readjust the cable barrel if necessary.
5. Lock the barrel holder in place with the cable latch.
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FRONT CLAMP ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT: There must be sufficient slack must exist in the
engine wiring harness, battery cables, fuel hose, and oil hoses,
between clamp and engine attachment point, to relieve stress and
prevent hoses from being kinked or pinched.
1. Place the lower half of the front clamp into the bottom cowl
opening.

Mercury 200 Optimax Specifications

General

Gear Ratio	1.75:1
Full Throttle RPM Range	5000-5750 RPM
Horsepower	200 hp
Fuel Induction System	Direct Fuel Injection
Alternator Amp	60 amp
Shaft Length	20 in, 25 in
Starting System	Electric
Steering	Remote