mine starts with BALJ and it's a 2003
70 LBS
50:1
Depending on the year model, a 15 hp Johnson outboard is listed as having a dry weight of 70 - 85 lbs.
50-1
50 to 1
It is the kill switch
15hp
The year of model #e15rlcde is 1986
The 15 horsepower Mercury outboard motor does not have a water pump. The outboard motor is air cooled and does not have a need for circulating water.
The serial number OC111736 for a Mercury 15hp outboard motor indicates that it was manufactured in 1981. Mercury outboard motors typically use a coding system where the first letter represents the year of manufacture, and "O" corresponds to 1981 in this case. For precise confirmation, you can also contact a Mercury dealer or refer to an official Mercury outboard serial number guide.
i have a 15hp johnson with that same model number and it is a 1992
The Johnson 15hp outboard motor with the model number AJ15BACDE was produced in 1995. Johnson outboard motors typically have a coding system that includes the year of manufacture within the model number. In this case, the "A" in the model number indicates the production year.