Name: Mercury 8hp Outboard 8EH
Brand: Mercury
SKU: NM981484899
Price: 1717.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Description

Overview Mercury 8hp Outboard 8EH

The Mercury 8hp Outboard 8EH combines modern EFI technology with the convenience of electric starting. Designed for boaters who value effortless operation, this compact outboard delivers instant throttle response, quiet performance, and consistent power across a wide range of conditions.

With simplified starting, faster warmup, and smoother idle quality, the 8EH turns every outing into a worry-free experience on the water.

Features and Performance

8hp EFI Four-Stroke Engine – Clean, efficient, and responsive power
Electric Start System – Push-button convenience and reliable ignition
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Quick starts, fast warmup, stable idle
Short Shaft (15″) – Ideal for standard transom heights
Lightweight Design (95 lbs) – Easy handling for a powerful outboard
Two-Cylinder Configuration – Reduced vibration and smoother operation
6-Amp / 76-Watt Alternator – Supports onboard electronics and battery charging
External Fuel Tank (3.2 gal) – Extended range for longer trips

Why You Should Buy it

Choose the Mercury 8EH if you want EFI efficiency with the added comfort of electric start. It delivers strong, smooth performance while remaining easy to operate and maintain. Perfect for aluminum boats, inflatable soft hulls, jon boats, utility boats, and sailboats, the 8EH is backed by a 3-year Mercury Marine warranty for long-term peace of mind.

Specifications

Specification	Details
Engine Type	Inline 2 Four-Stroke
Horsepower	8 HP
Cylinders	2
Displacement	208 cc
Shaft Length	15" (Short Shaft)
Steering	Tiller
Starting System	Electric
Alternator	6 amp / 76 watt
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Induction System	4-Valve SOHC
Full Throttle RPM Range	5000 – 6000 RPM
Weight	95 lbs
Propeller	8.5" x 7.5" 3-Blade Aluminum
Fuel Tank	External 3.2 gallons
Warranty	Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty

What’s Included

Mercury 8hp Outboard 8EH Engine
3-Blade Aluminum Propeller
External Fuel Tank (3.2 gallons)
Fuel Line Hose
Integrated Carry Handle
Service Tool Kit & Parts
Stop Switch Lanyard
Owner’s Manual

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Mercury 8hp Outboard 8EH

Where does the Mercury 8hp Outboard 8EH fit in a boating setup?

The Mercury 8hp Outboard 8EH is designed for easy operation and dependable performance. The row highlights 8 hp, Inline 2 Four-Stroke, tiller, and a 15" (Short Shaft) shaft for a clearly defined operating setup.

What engine configuration does this outboard use?

This outboard is listed with 8 HP, and Inline 2 Four-Stroke. The specification row adds 208 cc of displacement and electronic fuel injection (efi) fuel delivery, which helps buyers compare how this motor is set up for smooth, straightforward operation.

How is this motor set up for steering and operation?

This model is listed with a 15" (Short Shaft) shaft, Tiller steering, and Electric starting. Those details matter because alternator output is listed at 6 amp / 76 watt, helping buyers judge transom fit, helm style, and everyday operating convenience.

What kind of boat setup does this motor suit?

This outboard is aimed at boat setups that match its listed control and shaft arrangement. The row points to easy operation and dependable performance and highlights a 15" (Short Shaft) shaft, helping buyers narrow it to the right helm and transom layout.

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