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SPECIFICATIONS
90-857138R1 MAY 2000 Page 1A-7
LUBRICATION
SYSTEM
Pump Type
Engine Oil Pressure* (Warm Engine):
@ 1300 rpm
@ 5000 rpm
Engine Oil Pan Capacity
Oil Pump Clearance:
Inner Rotor to Outer Rotor “A”
Outer Rotor to Body “B”
Rotor to Body (Side) “C”
Height of Outer Rotor “D”
Relief Valve Operating Pressure*
A
B
C
D
Trochoid
4.0 psi (0.03 MPa) Minimum
21.0 psi (0.15 MPa) Minimum
0.95 pt (450 ml)
0.006 in. (0.15 mm) or Less
0.005 - 0.008 in. (0.12 - 0.20 mm)
0.0008 - 0.0028 in. (0.02 - 0.07 mm)
0.236 in. (5.99 mm)
31 - 40 psi (2.2 - 2.8 kg/cm
2
)
216 - 275 kPa
MID-SECTION
Transom Height - Short Shaft
- Long Shaft
Steering Pivot Range
Tilt Pin Positions
Total Tilt Angle
Tilt Angle
Shallow Water Tilt Angle
Allowable Transom Thickness
17 in. (38 cm)
22 in. (51 cm)
78°
6
75°
4° - 24°
32.5°
2.2 in. (55 mm)
GEAR HOUSING
(2.15:1)
Gear Ratio
Gearcase Capacity
Lubricant Type
Forward Gear
Number of Teeth
Pinion Gear
Number of Teeth
Pinion Height
Forward Gear Backlash
Water Pressure:
@ 1300 rpm (Idle) Neutral
@ 5000 rpm
2.15:1
6.5 fl oz (195 mL)
Quicksilver Gear Lube-Premium Blend
28 Spiral/Bevel
13 Spiral/Bevel
Floating
No Adjustment
2.3 - 3.6 psi (16 - 25 kPa)
8 - 15 psi (55 - 103.5 kPa)
* Oil pressure specifications listed were obtained with oil at 165°F (75°C)
Water pressure readings will vary with thermostat operation.

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BrandMercury
Model6 SERIES
CategoryOutboard Motor
LanguageEnglish

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