Mercury Marine 90-850416009 - Manual (Page 6)

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Get there now!
Verado 300 hp is 16% quicker from 0 – 20 mph (0 – 32 kmh) and
over 4 mph faster at wide open throttle than Suzuki ® 300 hp.
Nothing’s quieter.
Mercury Verado 300 hp is 50% quieter
than Suzuki 300 hp at wide open throttle.
Go farther for less. When comparing
Verado 300 hp to Suzuki 300 hp, Verado can
save you US $ 1,600 in fuel costs over five years.
> In-line six-cylinder engine block inherently runs
smoother and quieter than other outboards.
> Cradle-mount design isolates the engine,
minimizing vibration and noise.
> Supercharged induction system provides beefy torque
for incredible holeshot and jaw-dropping mid-range
acceleration.
> Unique charge air cooler increases intake air density
for even more power.
You don’t have to sacrifice power to spend less on
fuel. The new Verado Range Plus
Powertrain features forged pistons,
precision-machined oil dams and new intake cams
all specially designed to get more performance out
of every drop of fuel.
300 hp
275 hp
250 hp
225 hp
200 hp
W H I S P E R
Q U I E T
T H E VA LU E
O F V E R A D O
“Will you swap out my Yamahas?”
– Keith M.
T H I N K
FA S T
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CONSUME LESS
Verado with Range Plus Powertrain: Proof that
power and fuel efficiency are not mutually exclusive.
> Every part was designed to make this the most
fuel-efficient engine ever, including forged
pistons, precision-machined oil dams, new
intake cams and specially engineered bearings.
> Enhanced Power Control Module calibration
optimizes fuel economy.
OUR SILENCE SPEAKS VOLUMES
Verado provides the quietest, smoothest power
ever available in an outboard engine. Power up
with Verado. Your ears will thank you.
> Patented multichambered Intake Attenuator
reduces noise by up to 14 decibels.
> Acoustic foam lining inside cowling absorbs
engine noise.
ENGINEERING THE EXPERIENCE
Instant acceleration. Effortless steering. Information
at a glance.
> Steering torque is nonexistent thanks to
Verado’s Electro-Hydraulic Power Steering.
> SmartCraft ® Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS)
delivers automotive-like control,
instant throttle response and
unprecedented smooth shifting.
> SmartCraft instrumentation provides up-to-
the-second information on fuel consumption,
air, water and engine temperature, charging level,
ground speed, even maintenance and service
advice, all at a glance.
S I X- C Y L I N D E R
Engine Type: Six-cylinder DOHC 158.5 cu in (2598 cc)
Dry Weight: 635 lb (288 kg)
Steering: Electro-hydraulic power steering
Warranty: Three-year limited, nondeclining factory-backed
Induction: Supercharged with charge air cooling
Shaft Length: 20" (508 mm), 25" (635 mm), 30" (762 mm)
Counter Rotation: Available on 20" (CL), 25" (CXL) and 30" (CXXL) models
CARB Star Rating: 2
300 hp 275 hp 250 hp 225 hp 200 hp
A D VA N TA G E V E R A D O
Complete coverage. Every Mercury outboard comes with a three-year
limited, factory-backed nondeclining warranty and a three-year limited corrosion
failure warranty (excluding Mercury Racing ® and two-stroke outboards).
We’re everywhere. Mercury has the largest marine dealer network
in the world. No matter where you are, you always have trained Mercury
technicians close by for expert service and support.
Source: Tests conducted by Mercury Marine – June 2007.
Test conducted on a 23' fiberglass fishing boat using a Mercury Verado 300 hp FourStroke and a Suzuki DF300 four-stroke.
Assumptions: Engines are run 100 hours per year over five years; price of gas is US $4.00 per gallon/ US $1.06 per liter.
SUZUKI SUZUKI
Go to MercuryMarine.com
For head-to-head engine tests,
boater interviews and other videos,
YOU’VE ONLY BEGUN TO SEE HOW VERADO BEATS THE COMPETITION
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P E R F E C T
P R O P U L S I O N
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Whisper quiet, fuel-efficient and
remarkably fast, Verado is marine
propulsion at its very best