90-826148R2 MARCH 1997 IMPORTANT INFORMATION - 1D-3
Installing Outboard to Boat
Transom
Models Without Transom Bracket
Thumb Screws
a
b
c
a - Mounting Bolts (4)
b - Flat Washers (4)
c - Locknuts (4)
WARNING
DO NOT, under any circumstances, allow upper
outboard mounting bolts to be closer than 1 inch
(25.4mm) to top of boat transom. Upper mount-
ing bolts must never be installed thru shims.
NOTE: When drilling into a fiberglass boat, place
masking tape directly onto boat where mounting
holes will be drilled to help prevent fiberglass from
chipping.
Measure the transom height of your boat. The boat
bottom should be aligned or be within 1 in. (25mm)
below the anti-ventilation plate of the outboard.
0-1 in.
(0-25mm)
a
a - Anti-ventilation Plate
Use a 17/32 inch (13.5mm) diameter drillbit and drill
two mounting holes for the upper set of mounting
bolts and two holes for the lower set of mounting
bolts.
NOTE: If using “Transom Drilling Fixture”
91-98234A2), use holes (a) when drilling outboard
mounting holes
a
b
a
a
a
a - Use These Drilling Holes
b - Centerline of Transom
NOTE: On some boats because of transom interfer-
ence,itmaybenecessarytoinstallthesteeringcable
before fastening the outboard to the transom.
Position outboard on boat transom. Align themount-
ing holes in the transom brackets that will place the
outboard nearest to the recommended mounting
height.
Applymarine sealertoshanks ofmounting bolts (not
threads)andsecureoutboardtotransomwith4bolts,
flatwashers andlocknuts, asshown. Besurethat in-
stallation is water-tight.
a - Locknuts (4)
b - Flat Washers (4)
c - Marine Sealer
d - 1/2 Inch Diameter Bolts (4)
CAUTION
Marine sealer must be used on shanks bolts to
make a water-tight installation.
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