2020 MERCURY 5 HP 5MLHA SAIL POWER OUTBOARD MOTOR FOR SALE

Description

2020 Mercury 5 HP 5MLHA Sail Power Outboard Motor Overview

The 2020 Mercury 5 HP 5MLHA Sail Power Outboard Motor is a versatile and powerful engine designed for small sailboats, jon boats, and drift boats. Weighing only 58 lbs, this outboard motor is lightweight yet provides efficient, reliable power for a variety of watercraft. It’s a fantastic choice for boaters who need auxiliary power for their sailboats or those with smaller boats needing dependable engine support.

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Key Features and Benefits

1. Compact and Lightweight Design
   • At 58 lbs, this motor is easy to handle, mount, and store, making it an ideal choice for small boats and sailboats. Its 20-inch long shaft makes it suitable for a variety of boat sizes.
   • 2020 MERCURY 5 HP 5MLHA SAIL POWER OUTBOARD MOTOR
2. Powerful and Efficient Engine
   • With 5 horsepower, the 5MLHA is powered by a carburetor system that optimizes fuel efficiency while delivering consistent, smooth power. The larger carburetor and high-thrust propeller improve performance, especially under load, making it an excellent choice for auxiliary sail power.
   • 2020 MERCURY 5 HP 5MLHA SAIL POWER OUTBOARD MOTOR
3. Reliable Fuel and Ignition Systems
   • The motor uses 87-octane fuel (up to 10% ethanol) and includes a .30 gallon integrated fuel tank (1.15 liters). The Digital CD Ignition system with electronic spark advance ensures reliable starts and efficient power delivery, even in varied conditions.
   • 2020 MERCURY 5 HP 5MLHA SAIL POWER OUTBOARD MOTOR
4. Versatile Gear and Throttle Controls
   • The forward-neutral-reverse gear shift offers great control over the motor’s direction, with a forward-mounted shift lever for easy handling. The twist-grip throttle with tension control provides smooth acceleration, while the adjustable steering tension control adds further ease of maneuverability.
   • 2020 MERCURY 5 HP 5MLHA SAIL POWER OUTBOARD MOTOR
5. Shallow Water Drive and Trim Positions
   • With 6 trim positions and a shallow water drive, the 5MLHA can be used in shallower waters without damaging the motor or propeller, making it a suitable option for launching from beaches or navigating through shallow areas.
   • 2020 MERCURY 5 HP 5MLHA SAIL POWER OUTBOARD MOTOR
6. Saltwater Rated
   • Built with high-grade marine alloys, zinc-coated water passages, and a stainless steel water pump housing, the 5MLHA is designed to withstand saltwater conditions, ensuring it’s both durable and resistant to corrosion.
   • 2020 MERCURY 5 HP 5MLHA SAIL POWER OUTBOARD MOTOR
7. Enhanced Safety Features
   • The Mercury 5 HP 5MLHA includes a variety of safety features such as start-in-gear protection, low oil pressure warning, ESG over-rev protection, and a safety lanyard stop switch. These features ensure safe operation on the water.
   • 2020 MERCURY 5 HP 5MLHA SAIL POWER OUTBOARD MOTOR
8. Convenient Charging System
   • The motor features a 4/2 amp / 50/25 watt charging system with a charging cord, perfect for powering essential boat accessories such as radios or navigation lights while you’re on the water.
   • 2020 MERCURY 5 HP 5MLHA SAIL POWER OUTBOARD MOTOR
9. Quiet and Smooth Operation
   • The through-propeller-hub exhaust design minimizes noise, offering a quieter boating experience without sacrificing performance.
   • 2020 MERCURY 5 HP 5MLHA SAIL POWER OUTBOARD MOTOR

Specifications:

• Horsepower: 5 HP
• Weight: 58 lbs
• Shaft Length: 20 inches (Long)
• Fuel Delivery: Carburetor
• Fuel Tank: Integrated 1.15-liter (0.30-gallon)
• Oil Capacity: 15 fl. oz. (450 ml)
• Oil Type: SAE 10W-30 (Mercury 4-Stroke Outboard Oil)
• Lubrication: Trochoid Pump
• Ignition System: Digital CD Ignition w/Electronic Spark Advance
• Cooling System: Water-Cooled, Thermostatically Controlled
• Gear Ratio: 2.15:1
• Gear Shift: Forward-Neutral-Reverse
• Propeller: 6.0” Pitch High-Thrust 3-Blade Aluminum
• Alternator: 4/2 amp / 50/25 watt with Charging Cord
• Shallow Water Drive: Yes, with 6 Trim Positions

Final Thoughts:

The 2020 Mercury 5 HP 5MLHA Sail Power Outboard Motor is an excellent option for those in need of lightweight, efficient, and reliable power for smaller boats and sailboats. With its durable design, quiet operation, and fuel efficiency, this motor ensures that you can confidently navigate a variety of water conditions, from calm lakes to saltwater seas. Whether you’re looking for an auxiliary motor for your sailboat or a main engine for your jon or drift boat, the Mercury 5 HP 5MLHA offers an affordable and dependable solution.

2020 MERCURY 5 HP 5MLHA SAIL POWER OUTBOARD MOTOR

2020 MERCURY 5 HP 5MLHA SAIL POWER OUTBOARD MOTOR