Verado V8 250-300hp Family (DTS & Advanced Midsection)
· Engine Details
The smooth, refined power of a 4.6-liter V-8 powerhead delivers exhilarating acceleration and top speed to run offshore with confidence, with generous displacement and robust design that provide uncompromising durability and reliability. The Mercury exclusive Advanced MidSection (AMS) and under-cowl noise management features set the standard for smooth, quiet marine propulsion
Specifications
HP |
o 250 / 300 |
Engine type |
o V8 |
MidSection |
o Advanced MidSection (AMS) |
Displacement (CID/CC) |
o 279 CID |
Displacement (L) |
o 4.6L |
Cylinder Configuration |
o V-8 [64 degree] with Dual Overhead Cam [DOHC] and 32-valves |
Full throttle RPM |
o 5200-6000 |
Air induction |
o Performance-Tuned Long-Runner Intake Manifold |
Fuel induction system |
o Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Computer Controlled with Advanced Range Optimization |
Alternator amp / Watt |
o 115-amp (1449 Watt) with Idle Charge |
Recommended fuel |
o Unleaded Regular 87 Octane Minimum (R+M/2) or 90 RON 10% Ethanol Maximum |
Recommended oil |
o NMMA Certified FCW SAE 10W-30 |
Engine protection operator warning system |
o SmartCraft Engine Guardian |
Compatible with SmartCraft digital technology |
o Yes |
Starting |
o Electric Start with SmartStart Protection |
Controls |
o Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS) |
Steering |
o Electro-hydraulic power steering o Joystick Piloting for Outboards |
Shaft length |
o 20" / 508 mm o 25" / 635 mm o 30" / 762 mm |
Gearcase ratio |
o 1.85:1 |
Dry weight *Lightest model available |
o 600 lbs / 272 kgs |
CARB star rating |
o 3 |
Bore and stroke |
o 3.6 in x 3.4 in / 92 mm x 86 mm |
Ignition |
o SmartCraft PCM 112 Digital Inductive |
Cooling system |
o Water-cooled with thermostat |
Gear shift |
o F-N-R |
Gearcase options |
o 5.44" |
Trim system |
o Power trim and tilt |
Exhaust system |
o Through prop |
Counter Rotation |
o Available |
Color |
o Cold Fusion White o Pearl Fusion White o Phantom Black o Warm Fusion White |
Lubrication system |
o Integrated wet sump |
Oil Capacity |
o 7.0 Quarts / 6.6 Liters |
Maximum Trim Range |
o 20° (-6° to 14°) |
Maximum Tilt Range |
o 73° (-6° to 67°) |