Mercury 4 SERIES User Manual

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SPECIFICATIONS
90-857138R1 MAY 2000 Page 1A-1
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Section 1A - Specifications
Table of Contents
Specifications 1A-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Propeller Information Charts 1A-8. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specifications
Model 4/5/6 (4-Stroke)
HORSEPOWER
(kW)
Model 4
Model 5
Model 6
4 hp (2.9 kW)
5 hp (3.7 kW)
6 hp (4.4 kW)
OUTBOARD
WEIGHT
Short Shaft
Long Shaft
55 lbs. (25.0 kg)
57 lbs. (26.0 kg)
FUEL
RECOMMENDED GASOLINE Automotive Unleaded
with a Minimum Pump Posted
Octane Rating of 87
OIL
ENGINE OIL CAPACITY
ENGINE OIL
+20
+40
+60
+80
F°
C°
0
+100
–7
+4
+16
+27
–18
+38
SAE
10W-30
SAE
25W-40
Either 15 fl oz. or 450 ml.
SAE 10W-30 viscosity oil is recom-
mended for use in all temperatures.
SAE 25W-40 viscosity oil may be used at
temperatures above 40° F (4° C).
Use Quicksilver 4-Cycle Marine Oil with
the proper viscosity for the expected
temperature in your area (see range
thermometer on left). If not available, use
a premium quality 4-cycle engine oil, cer-
tified to meet or exceed anyone of the
following American Petroleum Institute
(API) service classifications SH, SG, SF,
CF-4, CE, CD, CDll.
CHARGING
SYSTEM
Readings taken @
68°F (20°C).
Alternator (Optional) Type:
Lighting Coil
Lighting Coil Resistance
Battery Charging Rectifier (Optional)
12 Volt 60 Watt
(Non Regulated Lighting Coil)
0.31 - 0.47 Ω (YEL/RED - YEL/RED)
2 Amperes (Rectified)
STARTING
SYSTEM
Manual Start Recoil Starter

Mercury 4 SERIES Specifications

General

Brand	Mercury
Model	4 SERIES
Category	Outboard Motor
Language	English