Description
The Mercury 5 hp 5MXLH is a great source of portable power for small skiffs, jon boats, and inflatables. It’s also a popular choice as auxiliary power for sailboats as well as trolling/kicker motors for larger fishing boats and drift boats. The 5 hp shares many 4 hp features plus a larger carburetor and propeller for increased performance and tiller steering. The 59 lb. Mercury 5 hp delivers outstanding fuel economy and legendary reliability as well as a manual start. The 5MXLH model features an integrated fuel tank for true grab-and-go portability and a 25 inch extra long shaft. External tank connection is standard providing the ability to add an optional external fuel tank/fuel line. This model comes with the Mercury Marine 3-year warranty.
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Additional information
Horsepower |
5 HP |
Shaft Length |
25″ (Extra Long) |
Starter Type |
Manual |
Tilt & Trim |
Manual |
FEATURES
- Compact and Lightweight
- 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
- Forward-Neutral-Reverse Gear Shift
- Adjustable Steering Tension Control
- Forward Mounted Gear Shift Selector
- Twist-Grip Throttle with Tension Control
- Integrated Carry Handle
- Thermostat Controlled Water Cooling
- Shallow Water Drive; 6 Trim Positions
- Quiet Through-Propeller-Hub Exhaust
- 1.15 Liter (.30 Gallon) Integral Fuel Tank
- 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
SPECS
MODEL |
5MXLH |
MODEL YEAR |
2021 |
SKU |
5MXLH-21 |
WEIGHT |
59.0 lb |
MANUFACTURER |
Mercury |
COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE |
Japan |
HORSEPOWER |
5hp |
SHAFT LENGTH |
25″ (Extra Long) |
STEERING |
Tiller |
STARTING |
Manual |
TRIM & TILT |
Manual |
FUEL DELIVERY |
Carburetor |
FUEL TANK |
Internal |
CYLINDER(S) |
1 |
DISPLACEMENT |
123 cc (7.5 cubic inches) |
BORE AND STROKE |
59 x 45 mm (2.32 x 1.77 inches) |
FULL THROTTLE RPM RANGE |
4500-5500 |
IGNITION SYSTEM |
Digital CD Ignition w/Electronic Spark Advance |
INDUCTION SCAVENGING |
OHV |
VALVES PER CYLINDER |
2 |
FUEL TYPE |
87 Octane (up to 10% ethanol content) |
FUEL TANK / FUEL LINE |
0.3 US Gallon (1.15 liter) |
OIL TYPE |
SAE 10W-30 (Mercury 4-Stroke Outboard Oil) |
OIL CAPACITY |
15 fl. Oz. (450 ml) |
LUBRICATION |
Trochoid Pump |
ALTERNATOR |
Optional 12V 50W 4A (installation required) |
COOLING SYSTEM |
Water-Cooled, Thermostatically Controlled |
SALTWATER RATED |
Yes |
GEAR RATIO |
2.15:1 |
GEAR SHIFT |
Forward-Neutral-Reverse (forward mounted shift lever) |
PROPELLER |
7.7″ Diameter X 8.0″ Pitch 3-Blade Aluminum |
IN THE BOX
- Integral Fuel Tank (0.3 gal)
- Owner’s Manual
- Mercury 3-Year Warranty
- Aluminum Propeller
- Mercury 3-Stroke Oil
- Tool Kit
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