Mercury 8 User Manual

FEATURES AND CONTROLS
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TILTING OPERATION
To tilt outboard, shut off the engine and press the tilt switch to the
up position. The outboard will tilt up until the switch is released or
it reaches its maximum tilt position. Tiller handle models have a
kicker strap located on each side of the outboard, preventing the
outboard from turning when tilted up.
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1. Engage the tilt support lever by rotating lever down.
2. Lower outboard to rest on the tilt support lever.

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