Mercury 5hp Outboard Engine 5MH Special Stock 0471

Mercury 5hp Outboard Engine 5MH Special Stock 0471: Compact Power You Can Trust

When it comes to lightweight boats and quiet, efficient power, the Mercury 5hp Outboard Engine 5MH Special Stock 0471 is a top choice for boaters worldwide. This motor balances performance and convenience, offering quick acceleration, low vibration, and reliable starts—whether you’re fishing, cruising, or handling utility work.

Powerful Yet Compact Design for Versatile Use

The Mercury 5MH motor fits perfectly on aluminum tiller boats, inflatable soft hulls, jon boats, and small sailboats. Thanks to its lightweight design (only 57 lbs), it’s easy to transport and mount without hassle. The through-prop exhaust system ensures quieter operation, enhancing your boating experience without disturbing nature or fellow boaters.

Smooth Operation and Dependability

This 5hp engine features a 123cc displacement and a 2-valve pushrod induction system, providing smooth power delivery and dependable performance every time. Its manual starting mechanism is straightforward, making it perfect for beginners and seasoned boaters alike.

Built for Easy Use and Maintenance

The integrated carry handle, stop switch lanyard, and included service tool kit make this motor user-friendly and easy to maintain. With a 0.3-gallon internal fuel tank, you can enjoy extended boating sessions without frequent refueling.

Why Choose the Mercury 5hp Outboard Engine?

• Quick and Reliable Start: Easy manual start with consistent performance

• Lightweight and Portable: At 57 lbs, it’s easy to carry and mount

• Low Noise: Through-prop exhaust reduces noise for a more enjoyable ride

• Long-lasting Warranty: Backed by a 3-year Mercury Marine warranty for peace of mind

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Customer Support and Assistance

If you have questions or need assistance choosing the right motor, don’t hesitate to contact us. Our experts are ready to help you make the best choice for your boating needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What types of boats are best suited for the Mercury 5hp Outboard Engine?
This motor is ideal for small, lightweight boats such as jon boats, inflatable soft hulls, sailboats, and aluminum tiller boats. Its compact size and lightweight design allow for easy mounting and efficient performance in smaller watercraft.

2. How fuel-efficient is the Mercury 5hp engine?
The Mercury 5hp features a carbureted fuel system with a 0.3-gallon internal fuel tank, which offers good fuel efficiency for short to medium boating trips. Its four-stroke engine design ensures cleaner combustion and better fuel economy compared to two-stroke engines.

3. Can beginners easily operate this motor?
Yes, the Mercury 5hp outboard is very user-friendly. It has manual starting and a tiller steering system that’s easy to control, making it perfect for both new boaters and experienced users seeking a reliable, no-fuss engine.

4. What maintenance is required for the Mercury 5MH engine?
Routine maintenance includes checking the oil, inspecting the propeller, and cleaning the fuel system periodically. The motor comes with a service tool kit and parts, plus an owner’s manual to guide you through simple upkeep tasks to ensure longevity.

5. What warranty and support does Mercury provide?
Mercury Marine offers a 3-year warranty on the 5MH outboard engine, covering defects and ensuring customer satisfaction. For any technical or service questions, you can contact the support team through our contact page.