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2017 Mercury 8 HP 8ELH Outboard Motor

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2017 Mercury 8 HP 8ELH Outboard Motor

SKU 86291b161dd3

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$903.50

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Warranty

1–5 years (manufacturer-backed, varies by brand and model) on new outboards · 1–2 years (varies by brand and model) on pre-owned

Commercial use may carry a shorter period than pleasure use.

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Part number
86291b161dd3
Brand
Mercury
Department
Outboard Motors
Category
Mercury Outboard Motors

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Description

2017 Mercury 8 HP 8ELH Outboard Motor

The Mercury 8hp is ideal for long shaft jon boats, skiffs, and small pontoons as well as sailboat and trolling/kicker applications. This lightweight yet powerful twin-cylinder four-stroke offers smooth, quiet, fuel efficient operation.

The multi-function tiller handle provides one-hand operation of F-N-R gear shifting, throttle and throttle tension, steering, and stopping. Mercury’s patented auto-ratchet system allows the user to easily adjust tilt and trim angle.

 

2017 Mercury 8 HP 8ELH Outboard Motor

  • Compact and Lightweight
  • Electric Start + 12V 76W 6A Alternator
  • Thru-Cowl Backup Manual Start
  • Digital CD Ignition with Spark Advance
  • High Grade Marine Alloy Construction
  • Stainless Steel Water Pump Housing
  • Zinc Coated Water Passages
  • Rated for Saltwater Use
  • Sacrificial Zinc Anodes and Trim Tab
  • Tiller Integrated F-N-R Gear Shifting
  • Adjustable Steering Tension Control
  • Twist-Grip Throttle with Tension Control
  • Thermostat Controlled Water Cooling
  • Auto Ratchet Trim System (5 positions)
  • Shallow Water Drive
  • Quiet Through-Propeller-Hub Exhaust
  • 3.2 Gallon Fuel Tank and Fuel Line
  • Start-In-Gear Protection
  • Low Oil Pressure Warning Indicator
  • ESG Over-Rev Protection
  • Safety Lanyard Stop Switch
  • Owner’s Manual
  • Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty

 

2017 Mercury 8 HP 8ELH Outboard Motor

Model 8ELH
Model Year 2017
SKU 8ELH-17
Weight 93.0000
Manufacturer Mercury
Country of Manufacture Japan
Horsepower 8hp
Shaft Length 20″ (Long)
Steering Tiller
Starting Electric
Trim & Tilt Manual
Fuel Delivery Carburetor
Fuel Tank External
Cylinder(s) 2
Displacement 208 cc (12.8 cubic inches)
Bore and Stroke 55 x 44 mm (2.16 x 1.73 inches)
Full Throttle RPM Range 5000-6000
Ignition System Digital CD Ignition w/Electronic Spark Advance
Induction Scavenging SOHC
Valves per Cylinder 2
Fuel Type 87 Octane (up to 10% ethanol content)
Fuel Tank / Fuel Line 3.2 Gal. Fuel Tank + Quick Connect Fuel Line
Oil Type SAE 10W-30 (Mercury 4-Stroke Outboard Oil)
Oil Capacity 27 fl. Oz. (800 ml)
Lubrication Trochoid Pump
Alternator 12V 76W 6A (standard on electric start models)
Cooling System Water-Cooled, Thermostatically Controlled
Saltwater Rated YES
Gear Ratio 2.08:1
Gear Shift Forward-Neutral-Reverse (shift in tiller handle)
Propeller 8.5″ Diameter X 8.0″ Pitch 3-Blade Aluminum
Internal Battery No

 

2017 Mercury 8 HP 8ELH Outboard Motor

What’s in the box?

  • Fuel Tank (3.2 gallon)
  • Quick Connect Fuel Line
  • Mercury 3-Year Warranty
  • Aluminum Propeller
  • Mercury 4-Stroke Oil

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