it depends on the year. i have a 1978 80hp and it takes a champion copper marine plug. the part # is L78V
1978 80 Mercury Outboard IDLE ADJUSTMENT
An 80 hp Mercury outboard, serial number 2561812 would be a 1969 year model.
An 80 hp Mercury outboard, serial number 6288030 is a 1983 year model.
An 80 hp Mercury outboard, serial number 6304884 is a 1983 year model.
An 80 hp Mercury outboard, serial number 7206568 would be a 1983 year model.
An 80 hp Mercury outboard, serial number 3055133, would be a 1971 year model.
If manufactured after 1965, an 80 hp Mercury outboard requires a 50:1 fuel, to 2 cycle oil ratio.
55 hp.
The dry weight for an 1983 model, 80 hp Mercury outboard, is listed as 265 lbs.
An 80hp Mercury outboard, serial number OC136078, would be a 1989 year model.
The spark plug gap is .060.
could you please tell me the weight of a 1980 mercury 80hp 2 stroke outboard motor