Mercury 50 4-Stroke User Manual

FEATURES & CONTROLS
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1. Turn out the manual tilt release valve three turns
counterclockwise. This allows manual tilting of the outboard.
Tilt the outboard to the desired position and tighten the manual
tilt release valve.
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NOTE: The manual tilt release valve must be tightened before
operating the outboard to prevent the outboard from tilting up
during reverse operation.
AUXILIARY TILT SWITCH
The auxiliary tilt switch can be used to tilt the outboard up or down
using the power trim system.
a
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a - Auxiliary tilt switch
SHALLOW WATER OPERATION
When operating the boat in shallow water, the outboard can be
tilted beyond the maximum trim range to prevent hitting bottom.
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Mercury 50 4-Stroke Specifications

General

Engine Type	4-Stroke
Horsepower	50 hp
Cylinders	3
Starting System	Electric
Steering	Remote
Displacement	747 cc
Fuel Induction System	EFI
Alternator Amp	18 amp
Shaft Length	20 in
Full Throttle RPM Range	5000-6000 RPM
WOT Range	5000-6000 RPM
Fuel Tank Capacity	External Tank Required