Features TIME FOR A NEW OUTBOARD MOTOR?: Is your boat ready for new power? Don’t wait until your engine is no longer working. With many outboard options on the market, identifying the best engine for your current boat can be daunting. Your authorized Mercury dealer can assess your current boat, discuss typical use and loads, determine which rigging and accessories you will need, and more. FOURSTROKE TECHNOLOGY AND MERCURY: Always moving forward. With boater-driven innovations and technologies. Like the world's first multi-function tiller handle. And a total commitment to corrosion protection, utilizing hard-coat anodizing and a superior multi-step paint process. Mercury FourStroke engines have consistently set the bar for clean, quiet performance and low fuel consumption. Plus, no one has more models to fit your needs. CARB star rating - 3 Recommended fuel - 87 octane / up to 10% ethanol