2017 Mercury 15 HP 15ELH Outboard Motor

2017 Mercury 15 HP 15ELH Outboard Motor – Reliable, Efficient & Built for Performance! The 2017 Mercury 15 HP 15ELH Outboard Motor is a compact yet powerful 4-stroke engine , delivering exceptional torque, fuel efficiency, and smooth performance . With a 351cc large displacement powerhead , this electric start, long shaft outboard is ideal for medium to larger jon boats, skiffs, sailboats, and saltwater fishing boats . Equipped with Mercury’s advanced digital CDI ignition , a 12V 138W 12A alternator , and a quiet through-prop exhaust system , this motor ensures easy starts, smooth operation, and reduced noise levels . Its tiller handle with integrated F-N-R gear shifting , manual tilt , and shallow water drive allow for maximum maneuverability in all conditions . For boaters looking for reliability, efficiency, and top-tier performance , the Mercury 15ELH is the ultimate 15 HP outboard solution . Key Features & Benefits ✅ 351cc Large Displacement Engine – More torque, better acceleration & improved fuel efficiency ✅ Electric Start with Manual Backup – Push-button convenience + thru-cowl pull start for reliability ✅ 12V 138W 12A Alternator – Powers onboard electronics & supports battery charging ✅ 20” Long Shaft for Versatile Use – Perfect for skiffs, sailboats, and saltwater applications ✅ Multi-Function Tiller Handle – Integrated F-N-R gear shifting & twist-grip throttle for easy control ✅ Heavy-Duty Marine-Grade Construction – Zinc-coated water passages & stainless steel components for corrosion resistance ✅ Quiet & Low-Vibration Performance – Through-prop exhaust system for a smoother, more comfortable ride ✅ Thermostat-Controlled Cooling System – Optimizes engine temperature for efficiency & longevity ✅ Shallow Water Drive & Manual Tilt – Easy navigation in low water conditions ✅ 6.6-Gallon External Fuel Tank & Quick Connect Fuel Line Included – Longer runtime & convenient refueling ✅ 5-Year Mercury Marine Warranty – Industry-leading protection & peace of mind Technical Specifications ⚙️ Engine & Performance Feature Details Engine Type 4-Stroke, Large Displacement Powerhead Horsepower 15 HP Shaft Length 20” (Long Shaft) Starting System Electric Start + Manual Backup Fuel System Carbureted Full Throttle RPM Range 5000-6000 RPM Displacement 351cc (21.4 cubic inches) Bore & Stroke 61 x 60 mm (2.40 x 2.36 inches) Cooling System Water-Cooled, Thermostatically Controlled Fuel Type Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane, up to 10% Ethanol) Fuel Tank Capacity 6.6 Gallons (Included) Lubrication System Trochoid Pump Oil Capacity 1 Quart (1000 mL) – SAE 10W-30 Mercury 4-Stroke Outboard Oil ⚙️ Propulsion & Control Feature Details Steering Type Tiller Handle Gear Shift Forward-Neutral-Reverse (Integrated in Tiller Handle) Gear Ratio 2.15:1 Propeller 9.2” Diameter X 9.1” Pitch, 3-Blade Aluminum Trim & Tilt Manual Tilt Shallow Water Drive Yes Steering Tension Control Adjustable for Stability ⚙️ Safety & Durability Feature Details Saltwater Rated Yes – Multi-Layer Corrosion Protection Start-in-Gear Protection Yes Low Oil Pressure Warning Indicator Yes Overheat Warning System Yes Over-Rev Protection Yes – ESG System Safety Lanyard Stop Switch Yes What’s Included in the Box? ✔️ 2017 Mercury 15 HP 15ELH Outboard Motor ✔️ 6.6-Gallon External Fuel Tank & Quick Connect Fuel Line ✔️ 3-Blade Aluminum Propeller ✔️ Mercury 4-Stroke Oil ✔️ Owner’s Manual ✔️ Tool Kit ✔️ Mercury Marine 5-Year Warranty ⚠ Note: Battery not included – must be purchased separately for electric start functionality. ❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Is the Mercury 15ELH suitable for saltwater use? Yes! It is saltwater-rated with zinc-coated water passages, sacrificial anodes, and corrosion-resistant materials . Does this outboard have a manual start option? Yes! While it features electric start , it also has a thru-cowl manual pull start for backup reliability . What type of boats is this outboard ideal for? Perfect for medium to larger jon boats, skiffs, inflatable boats, and sailboat auxiliary power . How fuel-efficient is this outboard? The large displacement powerhead and optimized carburetor design ensure better fuel economy than most competitors . Can this outboard charge a battery? Yes! The 12V 138W 12A alternator provides ample power for charging batteries & running marine electronics . Call to Action – Order Now! Experience smooth power, electric start convenience, and Mercury’s industry-leading reliability with the 2017 Mercury 15 HP 15ELH Outboard Motor . Whether you’re cruising, fishing, or using it as an auxiliary motor , this long shaft 4-stroke engine is built for performance . Limited stock available – Order today for fast shipping!