Mercury 5hp Outboard 5MXLH
$1,023.00
The Mercury 5hp Outboard 5MXLH is a compact 5hp four-stroke outboard with a 25” X-Long shaft, designed for boats with higher transoms. Featuring smooth throttle response, simple tiller steering, and lightweight construction, it delivers dependable performance for a wide range of small boats.
Overview Mercury 5hp Outboard 5MXLH
The Mercury 5hp Outboard 5MXLH offers dependable four-stroke performance in a compact, easy-to-handle design with a 25-inch X-Long shaft. Built for boats with taller transoms, this outboard provides smooth acceleration, responsive handling, and simple operation—making it ideal for utility boats, sailboats, and specialized small-craft applications.
Features and Performance
Powered by a 123cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine, the 5MXLH delivers consistent power across a 4,500–5,500 RPM operating range. The carbureted fuel system ensures reliable fuel delivery, while manual starting keeps the design simple and easy to maintain.
The tiller steering provides direct control, ideal for precise maneuvering at low speeds. An internal 0.3-gallon fuel tank keeps the setup compact and hose-free, while the integrated carry handle makes transport and installation straightforward.
Why You Should Buy it
If your boat requires a 25” X-Long shaft and you want a reliable, lightweight outboard with proven four-stroke efficiency, the Mercury 5MXLH is an excellent choice. It combines portability, simple operation, and the trusted engineering of Mercury Marine—perfect for small boats, sailboats, and backup propulsion.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Mercury 5MXLH Inline 1 Four Stroke |
| Horsepower | 5 hp |
| Cylinders | 1 Cylinder |
| Displacement | 123 cc |
| Fuel System | Carbureted |
| Induction System | 2-valve, pushrod |
| Shaft Length | 25” (X-Long) |
| Steering | Tiller |
| Starting System | Manual |
| Full Throttle RPM Range | 4,500 – 5,500 rpm |
| Weight | 60 lbs |
| Propeller | 7.4” x 7.0” 3-Blade Composite |
| Fuel Tank | Internal (0.3 gallons) |
| Warranty | Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty |
- Mercury 5MXLH Outboard Motor
- 3-blade composite propeller
- Internal fuel tank (0.3 gallons)
- Integrated carry handle
- Service tool kit & parts
- Stop switch lanyard
- Owner’s manual
Frequently Asked Questions About Mercury 5hp Outboard 5MXLH
Who is the Mercury 5hp Outboard 5MXLH intended for on the water?
The Mercury 5hp Outboard 5MXLH is designed for boats with higher transoms. The row highlights 5 hp, Mercury 5MXLH Inline 1 Four Stroke, tiller, and a 25” (X-Long) shaft for a clearly defined operating setup.
What engine and operating setup does this portable outboard use?
This outboard is listed with 5 hp, Mercury 5MXLH Inline 1 Four Stroke, and 1 cylinder. The specification row adds 123 cc of displacement and carbureted fuel delivery, which helps buyers compare how this motor is set up for smooth, straightforward operation.
What control and rigging details are clearly stated for this unit?
This model is listed with a 25” (X-Long) shaft, Tiller steering, and Manual starting. Those details matter because they help buyers judge transom fit, helm style, and everyday operating convenience before choosing controls or rigging.
What makes this model practical for small-boat use?
This portable outboard stays easy to manage because weight is listed at 60 lbs, the fuel tank is Internal (0.3 gallons), and an integrated carry handle is included. That supports quick transport and straightforward setup for the kinds of small-boat use described in the row.
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