Mercury 6 HP MH Outboard Motor

Original price was: $2,125.00.Current price is: $1,869.00.

Mercury Outboards
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

SHAFT LENGTH GUIDELINES