Mercury 8 User Manual

TRANSPORTING
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3. Carry, transport or store the outboard only in one of the four
positions shown. These positions will prevent oil from draining
out of the crankcase.
a
b
c
d
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a - Upright position
b - Tiller handle down
c - Front side up
d - Front side down
4. Never carry, store or transport the outboard in the position
shown. Engine damage could result from oil draining out of
the crankcase.
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Transporting Portable Fuel Tanks
!
WARNING
Avoid serious injury or death from a gasoline fire or explosion.
Follow the transporting instructions supplied with the portable
fuel tank. Transport the fuel tank in a well ventilated area away
from open flame or sparks.

Mercury 8 Specifications

General

Full Throttle RPM	5000-6000 RPM
Cylinders	2
Gear Ratio	2.08:1
Horsepower	8 HP
Starting	Manual
Shaft Length	15 in, 20 in
Fuel Tank Capacity	External