How old is my Mercury Tunerbolt 7.5 hp sn 3016729
The Thunderbolt ignition is a 12 volt system.
Serial number 1999327
The correct maker point gap setting on the 1972 model, 20 hp Mercury outboard is .020in.
The in-line 4 cylinder, 50 hp Mercury outboard requires a 50:1 ratio, one pint of 2 cycle oil, to six gallons of fuel.
Thank you for your reply, the HP is 7.6 Mercury Thunderbolt In order to determine the year model for a Mercury outboard, in addition to the serial number, the engine horsepower is needed as well.
An 85 hp Mercury outboard, serial number 3858432, would be a 1973 year model.
50:1
i have a 7.5 merc outboard ser.no.7678203 what jear is it vern o.
The Mercury 50 Thunderbolt, which is a model of outboard motor, was first introduced in the late 1950s. Specifically, the 9250049 model number corresponds to a motor from the early 1970s, likely around 1971. Therefore, as of 2023, the age of this particular outboard motor would be approximately 52 years.
In addition to the serial number, the horsepower rating is needed to determine the year model.
Merc 850 854590512 thru 4831998 1977