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Mercury Optimax 135 Service Manual

Mercury Optimax 135
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ATTACHMENTS / CONTROL LINKAGE
90-855347R1 JANUARY 1999 Page 7-29
3. Place Ride-Guide yoke on pivot block and secure with 7/16 in. x 1-3/4 in. (11.1 mm
x 44.5 mm) bolt and locknut, as shown in Figures 1 and 2. Torque locknut to 10 Ib. ft.
(13.5 Nm), then back off 1/4-turn.
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
Figure 2
a-Transom Backing Plate
b-Bolt [5/16 in. x 3-1/4 in. (7.9 mm x 82.5 mm)]
c-Locknut [Torque to 10 lb. ft. (13.5 Nm)]
d-Ride-Guide Yoke Attaching Locknut [Torque to 10 lb. ft. (13.5 Nm)] Then
Back Off 1/4-Turn
e-2-3/8 in. (60.3 mm) Maximum Transom Thickness
f-Bolt [7/16 in. x 1-3/4 in. (11.1 mm x 44.5 mm)]
g-Ride-Guide Yoke
4. Install one cable tube jam nut onto steering cable tube. Place tab washer over
Ride-Guide yoke, then insert cable tube thru tab washer and yoke. Install second
cable tube jam nut onto cable tube but do not tighten at this time. (Figure 3)
5. Position transom attaching kit on transom as shown:
a. Determine centerline of outboard, then measure 15 in. (38.1 cm) over from this
centerline and draw a vertical line on transom. (Figure 1)

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Mercury Optimax 135 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine TypeV6
Horsepower135 HP
Fuel Induction System2-stage direct fuel injection
Full Throttle RPM Range5000-5750 RPM
Alternator Output60 amp / 756 watt
Starting SystemElectric
SteeringRemote
Dry Weight431 lbs
Shaft Length20", 25"

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