Mercury 6 HP MH Outboard Motor
Original price was: $2,125.00.$1,869.00Current price is: $1,869.00.
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Brand: Mercury Outboards
HP: 6
Starter Type: Manual
Shaft Length: 15″ (Short Shaft)
Unleash the perfect companion for your small boat with the 6 horsepower Mercury 4-stroke Outboard. Compact yet powerful, this engine delivers outstanding fuel efficiency and whisper-quiet operation. Ideal for tenders, inflatables, and small fishing boats, it offers effortless starts and smooth, reliable performance. Navigate with ease and confidence, knowing you have Mercury’s legendary quality and innovation behind you. Elevate your boating adventures with the versatile and dependable Mercury 6 HP outboard, and make every trip on the water a breeze!
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Dealer Prep: Included
Full Factory Mercury Warranty valid at any authorized Mercury Dealer Nationwide.
Freight: Free within the 48 states, Includes residential delivery with hydraulic lift gate service Some exclusions may apply, call for details
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The Mercury 6 HP Outboard Model 6MH, at just 57 Lbs with an integrated gas tank, is truly a portable outboard. This single cylinder outboard features an easy manual starting with a front mounted gear shift lever as well as tiller steering. The 6MH is a 15 inch short shaft model. Standard feature on this 6 HP Mercury outboard engine is an external tank connection. This portable outboard is perfect for small jon boats, skiffs and as a power source for your sailboat. We are an authorized Mercury Outboard dealer and offer the Mercury 3-year warranty. Shipping is free in the lower 48 states.
Additional information
| Horsepower | 6 HP |
|---|---|
| Shaft Length | 15" (Short) |
| Starter Type | Manual |
| Tilt & Trim | Manual |
| Brand | Mercury Marine |
| Color | Phantom Black |
| Manufacturer | Mercury Marine |
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 | Mercury Outboard 6MH |
|---|---|
| PROGRAM YEAR | 2026 |
| SKU | ME6MH-1FX6201KK |
| WEIGHT | 57.0 lb |
| MANUFACTURER | Mercury Marine |
| COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE | Japan |
| HORSEPOWER | 6 HP |
| SHAFT LENGTH | 15″ (Short) |
| STEERING | Tiller |
| STARTING | Manual |
| TRIM & TILT | Manual |
| FUEL DELIVERY | Carburetor |
| FUEL TANK | Internal |
| CYLINDER(S) | 1 |
| DISPLACEMENT | 7.5/123 |
| BORE AND STROKE | 2.32 x 1.77 |
| FULL THROTTLE RPM RANGE | 5000-6000 |
| IGNITION SYSTEM | CDI w/electric spark advance |
| INDUCTION SCAVENGING | OHV |
| VALVES PER CYLINDER | 2 |
| FUEL TYPE | CDI w/electric spark advance |
| FUEL TANK / FUEL LINE | 0.3 US Gallon (1.15 liter) |
| OIL TYPE | Mercury 4-Stroke Outboard Oil |
| OIL CAPACITY | 450 mL / 15 oz |
| LUBRICATION | Wet sump |
| ALTERNATOR | Optional 12V 50W 4A (installation required) |
| COOLING SYSTEM | Water-cooled w/thermostat |
| 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 4-Stroke Oil
- Tool Kit
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