{"id":1014,"date":"2018-08-01T11:06:11","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T03:06:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monstercraft-fishing.com\/?post_type=product&p=1014"},"modified":"2018-08-01T11:06:30","modified_gmt":"2018-08-01T03:06:30","slug":"mercury-8hp-4-stroke","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/monstercraft-fishing.com\/?product=mercury-8hp-4-stroke","title":{"rendered":"MERCURY – 8HP 4-Stroke"},"content":{"rendered":"
Enhancements include simplified starting procedure, faster warmup, and better idle run quality. Lightweight: just 84 pounds. Great for aluminum tiller, inflatable soft hull, jon, utility, and sail boats.<\/div>\n

SPECIFICATIONS – 8<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
HP \/ kW<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • 8 \/ 5.9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Engine type<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • Inline 2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Displacement (CID\/CC)<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • 12.8 \/ 208<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Full throttle RPM<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • 5000-6000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fuel induction system<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • 2 valves per cylinder, single overhead cam (SOHC)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Alternator amp \/ Watt<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • 6 amp \/ 76 watt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recommended fuel<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • 87% octane \/ up to 10% ethanol<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Recommended oil<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • Mercury FourStroke Oil 10W-30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Engine protection operator warning system<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • Low oil pressure<\/li>\n
  • Over-rev<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Starting<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • Electric<\/li>\n
  • Manual<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n
Steering<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • Tiller<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shaft length<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • 15″ \/ 381 mm<\/li>\n
  • 20″ \/ 508 mm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gearcase ratio<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • 2.08:1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dry weight *Lightest model available<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • 84 lbs \/ 38 kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CARB star rating<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • 3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bore and stroke<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • 2.16 x 1.73″ \/ 55 x 44 mm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ignition<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • CDI w\/electronic spark advance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Fuel system<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • Carbureted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cooling system<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • Water-cooled with thermostat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gear shift<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • F-N-R<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Gearcase options<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • Standard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Trim positions<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • Ratcheting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exhaust system<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • Through prop<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shallow water drive<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • Yes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shallow water trim range (degrees)<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • 16<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Remote fuel tank standard (gal \/ L)<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • 3.2 \/ 12<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Color<\/th>\n\n
    \n
  • Phantom Black<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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    Output far beyond its size<\/h2>\n
    \n

    Put amazing power in the palm of your hand. These compact outboard motors take you to the fun, the fish, or whatever floats your boat \u2013 quickly and reliably. Enjoy quick acceleration to go with exhilarating speed. Easy to install and operate, with reliable starting, low vibration, and instant throttle response. It’s worry-free boating at its best.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1015,"template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[22,208,43],"product_tag":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monstercraft-fishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/1014"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monstercraft-fishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monstercraft-fishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monstercraft-fishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monstercraft-fishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1014"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monstercraft-fishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=1014"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monstercraft-fishing.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=1014"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}