Mercury 225 VERADO Installation Manual

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2. Place masking tape directly onto the boat where the mounting holes will be drilled to
help keep the fiberglass from chipping.
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3. Using the drill guide holes on the transom drilling fixture, drill four 13 mm (17/32 in.)
holes perpendicular to and through the transom.
Lifting Outboard
1. Remove top cowl and engine flywheel cover.
2. Install lifting ring/flywheel puller to flywheel. Tighten bolts securely.
3. Lift engine using engine lift with a minimum capacity of 450kg (1000 lb.).
4. Avoid interference by placing the lower mounting bolts into the lower mounting slots
before placing outboard against the transom.

Mercury 225 VERADO Specifications

General

Horsepower	225 HP
Full Throttle RPM Range	5800-6400 RPM
Steering	Electro-hydraulic power steering
Dry Weight	635 lbs / 288 kg
Cylinders	6
Gear Ratio	1.85:1
Alternator Output	70 amp (882 watt)
Shaft Length	20", 25"
Starting System	Electric
Warranty	3 years
Fuel Induction System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)