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SPECIFICATIONS
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Section 1A - Specifications
Table of Contents
Specifications 1A-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mercury/Quicksilver Sealants and
Lubricants 1A-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specifications
Model 3 Liter Work/225 EFI/250 EFI
HORSEPOWER
(KW)
Model 3 Liter Work
Model 225 EFI
Model 250 EFI
Full Throttle RPM (All Models)
Idle RPM (In Gear) (All Models)
RPM Limiter
All Models
200 (149.1)
225 (167.8)
250 (186.5)
5000 – 5800
625 ± 50
Refer to System Information in the
Digital Diagnostic Terminal (DDT) for
latest information
OUTBOARD
WEIGHT
Model 3 Liter Work/225 EFI/250 EFI
– 20 in. (50.8 cm) Shaft
– 25 in. (63.5 cm) Shaft
– 30 in. (76.2 cm) Shaft
458.0 lbs. (207.7 kg)
463.0 lbs. (210.0 kg)
479.0 lbs. (217.3 kg)
CYLINDER
BLOCK
Model 3 Liter Work/225 EFI/250 EFI
Type
Displacement
Thermostat
V–6 Cylinder, Two Cycle, Loop
Charged
185.9 cu. in. (3047 cc)
120 °F (48.8 °C)
STROKE Length (All Models) 3.00 in. (76.2 mm)
CYLINDER
BORE
Models 3 Liter Work/225 EFI/250 EFI
Diameter (Std)
Taper/Out of Round/Maximum Wear
Bore Type
3.625 in. (92.075 mm)
0.003 in. (0.076 mm)
Cast Iron
CRANKSHAFT Maximum Runout 0.006 (0.152 mm)
PISTON Piston Type
Models 3 Liter Work/225 EFI/250 EFI
Standard
0.015 in. (0.381 mm) Oversize
0.030 in. (0.762 mm) Oversize
Aluminum
3.621 in. ± 0.0005 in.
(91.973 mm ± 0.0127 mm)
3.636 in. ± 0.0005 in.
(92.3544 mm ± 0.0127 mm)
4.383 in. ± 0.0005 in.
(111.328 ± 0.0127 mm)
COMPRESSION All Models – Using a fully charged bat-
tery, throttle shutters wide open and
cylinder block warm
90 – 110 psi
(616.3 – 753.5 kPa)
Variance between cylinders should not
exceed 15 psi (102.7 kPa)