Mercury 8hp outboard motors are compact and lightweight at 91 lbs. Ideal for jon boats, skiffs, and inflatable boats The 2018 8 HP Mercury outboard is a two cylinder four-stroke marine engine that offers smooth, quiet, fuel efficient power. The multi-function tiller handle provides one-hand operation of throttle and steering. Mercury’s 8 HP Outboard engine comes with the patented auto-ratchet system which allows the user to easily adjust tilt and trim angle. The Mercury Model: 8EH comes equipped with a 15 inch,shaft, electric start motor and Mercury’s 3 year factory warranty.
2018 Mercury 8 Hp 8EH 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
2018 Mercury 8 Hp 8EH Outboard Motor
MODEL | 8EH |
MODEL YEAR | 2018 |
SKU | 8EH-18 |
WEIGHT | 91.0000 |
MANUFACTURER | Mercury |
COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE | Japan |
HORSEPOWER | 8hp |
SHAFT LENGTH | 15″ (Short) |
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 7.5″ Pitch 3-Blade Aluminum |
INTERNAL BATTERY | No |
2018 Mercury 8 Hp 8EH 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
- Owner’s Manual & Tool Kit