1980
How old is a Johnson 60 HP outboard motor serial G7050973
That is a 1956, 30HP Johnson motor.
That is the model number not the serial number.
Johnson outboard motor Serial Number J2575938 Question What Year is this Motor and is it possible to get the Model Number
1986
1070310
the motor is a 1967 outboard
To determine the age of a Johnson outboard motor with serial number 316513, you can refer to the manufacturer's serial number guide, which usually correlates the serial number to the year of production. Johnson outboard motors typically had a consistent numbering system, and this serial number likely indicates a model from the late 1960s to early 1970s. For a precise year, it’s advisable to consult a vintage outboard motor database or contact a Johnson outboard expert.
Johnson outboards use the model number to determine the year model of their engines.
1962
Check serial number on the left side of the motor where it bolts to the transom. Mine has a metal tag with model and serial number.
The year model of a Johnson outboard engine is determined by "model number" rather than the serial number.