How do I identify my Mercury outboard motor?

Every Mercury outboard has a serial number label located on the transom bracket area of the engine. The latest serial number labels display a 2-digit number in a box at the lower right portion of the label. These digits coincide with the last two digits of the year in which the outboard was manufactured.

Is Quicksilver part of Mercury Marine?

Quicksilver is the premier supplier of Mercury Marine Original Equipment replacement parts and accessories. The two brands share the same DNA and same brand promise. Mercury products are sold only by Mercury Marine dealerships.

What are the parts of Mercury?

Instead of an atmosphere, Mercury possesses a thin exosphere made up of atoms blasted off the surface by the solar wind and striking meteoroids. Mercury’s exosphere is composed mostly of oxygen, sodium, hydrogen, helium, and potassium.

How do I find my Mercury part number?

Click here to find your local authorized Mercury Marine dealer. For Mercury outboards, the serial number label is located on the transom bracket. You can locate the MerCruiser serial number label on either the side of the engine or on top of the flame arrester cover.

How do I know if my boat motor is 2 or 4 stroke?

Here are some easy ways to tell if your engine is two-cycle or four-cycle:

1. Look at the fuel cap.
2. Look for stickers labeling the equipment (e.g., “Four Cycle” or “No Fuel Mixing”).
3. Look for an engine oil fill cap.
4. The Operator’s Manual will have engine fuel and oil information in it.

How do I find out what year my boat motor is?

Go to the motor and look on the motor’s swivel bracket for an embossed, metalized tag or plate that has the name of the motor’s manufacturer boldly stamped at its top. This manufacturer’s tag also shows the year the motor was built, or the model year on all motors except Honda.

What’s the difference between mercury and Quicksilver?

THEY ARE EXACTLY THE SAME. Mercury stuff is sold at Mercury dealers while Quicksilver is sold at Walmart, Academy etc. This question gets asked a lot in the Merc section. THEY ARE EXACTLY THE SAME.

Can I mix Quicksilver and mercury oil?

Re: mercury oil The mechanic at Bucks said to not mix quicksilver and merc premium because they coagulate and cause the engine to foul.

Does mercury still make 2 stroke outboards?

Yamaha and Mercury have stopped producing direct-injection 2-stroke outboards (Tohatsu still builds a few), but the latest-generation 4-strokes weigh the same as 2-strokes and offer the latest digital advances.

Is it illegal to have a mercury thermometer?

Those days have passed. Since 2001, 20 states have banned mercury “fever thermometers” for medical use, and regulations tighten every year. But as of today the federal government has more or less killed the mercury thermometer in the United States—NIST has announced it will no longer calibrate mercury thermometers.

Does Mercury still make 2 stroke outboards?

Is Mercury Marine owned by Ford?

Mercury Marine is a marine engine division of Brunswick Corporation. It also produces the MerCruiser line of sterndrives and inboard motors.

Where can I find Mercury Marine engine parts?

Search by serial number to see detailed engine diagrams and part numbers, then contact your local authorized Mercury Marine dealer to place your order. You can also browse by model, but we strongly recommend using your serial number to ensure you find the correct parts.

Where to buy Mercury MerCruiser parts in Australia?

Look up and order parts for your Mercury, Mariner, & MerCruiser, and have them sent to your door Australia wide quickly & efficiently. Select and purchase your outboard motor and sterndrive parts easily. Please have your model and serial number handy before using this facility. All pricing is for a quantity of 1 only.

What kind of motor does a Mercury outboard have?

Backed by decades of innovation and leadership, Mercury outboards are built to go the distance, delivering legendary performance driven by forward-thinking technology. With the unwavering strength of a V12 powerhead, the 600hp Verado outboard delivers extraordinary range and performance to take your boating adventures to new destinations.

What kind of engine does a Mercury Verado have?

Furthering the legacy of the Verado® engine family, Mercury reimagined outboard performance to deliver the ultimate luxury boating experience. Meet the most powerful, most innovative outboard in Mercury history. The 7.6L V12 600hp Verado.