Power Tender and Skiffs. Effortlessly. 57 pounds of agile performance.
FourStroke technology and Mercury. Always moving forward. With boater-driven innovations and technologies. Like electronic fuel injection. On-board digital monitoring that protects your engine. And a total commitment to corrosion protection utilizing hard-coat anodizing and a superior multi-step paint process. Mercury FourStroke engines have consistently set the bar for clean, quiet performance and low fuel consumption. Plus, no one has more models to fit your needs.
Features
- LIGHTWEIGHT - Weighing just 38 and 57 pounds, respectively, our 2.5 - 3.5 hp and 4 - 6 hp FourStroke outboards are easy to lift and carry.
- GENERATE POWER - Convenience and performance you can count on. 4 amp alternator to charge a battery; exhaust relief holes and 6 inch prop for improved handling when reversing heavy boats; even an added rectifier to power small external lights. A 5 hp FourStroke that powers your boat.
- SHALLOW WATER - Multiple trim positions enhance performance and enable shallow-water operation.
- EASY TO START - Automatic decompression bleeds off cylinder pressure to reduce the pulling force required to start the engine.
- QUIET - Through-prop exhaust on all Mercury® 4 - 6 hp FourStrokes exits underwater for quiet operation.
- FUELING OPTIONS - Mercury® 4, 5 and 6 hp FourStrokes feature integral fuel tanks with an external fuel-shutoff valve, as well as a fuel-tank cap on top of the cowl. For extended range, these engines also can be connected to a remote fuel tank placed in the boat.
General Information
Manufacturer
Mercury Marine
Model
5 hp SailPower FourStroke
Model Code
5HPSAILPOWERFOURSTROKE
Electrical
Alternator
4A / 50W lighting and charging
Engine
Ignition
CDI with electronic spark advance
Measurements
Displacement
123 Cubic Centimeter
Bore x Stroke
2.32 x 1.77 in. (59 x 45 mm)
Operational
Full Throttle RPM Range
4500-5500
Fuel Induction
2-valve pushrod (overhead valve)
Carbureted
Cooling
Water-cooled with thermostat