Mercury XR2 User Manual

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FEATURES & CONTROLS
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b
Power Trim And Tilt (Cont.)
TILTING OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)
To tilt outboard, shut off the engine and press the trim/tilt switch to the
up position. The outboard will tilt up until the switch is released or it
reaches its maximum tilt position.
1 Push in on the tilt support release knob (a) and move tilt support
lever into locking position (b).
2 Lower outboard to rest on the tilt support lever.
3 Disengage the tilt support lever by raising the outboard off the
support lever and rotating the lever up until it locks. Lower the out-
board.

Mercury XR2 Specifications

General

MODEL	XR2
Horsepower	180 (134kw)
Propshaft Kilowatts1	194
Full Throttle RPM Range	6000-7000
Idle RPM in Forward Gear	650-750
Maximum Timing	25° BTDC
Idle Speed Pickup Timing	2° ATDC
Gear Ratio	1.87:1
Piston Displacement	122 cu. in. (2.0L/1998cc)
Bore	3.125 in. (79.5 mm)
Stroke	2.65 in. (67 mm)
Firing Order	1-2-3-4-5-6
Recommended Spark Plug	NGK-BUHW (P/N 33-97180)
Fuel Pressure	5 - 6 psi
Recommended Gasoline	Refer to Fuel Section
Recommended Oil	Refer to Fuel Section
Recommended Gear Case Oil	Quicksilver Hi-Performance Gear Lube (92-816026A4)
Gear Case Lubricant Ca- pacity	22.5 fl. oz. (666 ml)
Charging System Output	16 amps @ 7000 RPM
Battery Rating	Minimum reserve capacity rating of 100 minutes and CCA of 350
Water Pres. @ WOT	15 PSI (103.4 kPa)

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	350 lbs. (159 kg)
Transom Height	Short Shaft = 15” (381mm) Long Shaft = 20” (508mm)