Name: Mercury 8hp Outboard 8ELH
Brand: Mercury
SKU: NM959958691
Price: 1722.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Description

Overview Mercury 8hp Outboard 8ELH

The Mercury 8hp Outboard 8ELH combines advanced EFI technology with electric start convenience and a long shaft configuration. Built for boaters who want easy operation and consistent performance, this outboard delivers instant throttle response, quiet running, and smooth power delivery.

With improved starting, faster warmup, and refined idle quality, the 8ELH makes every trip on the water simple and stress-free.

Features and Performance

8hp EFI Four-Stroke Engine – Clean, efficient, and responsive power
Electric Start System – Push-button convenience and effortless operation
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Reliable starts, faster warmup, stable idle
20-Inch Long Shaft – Ideal for boats with taller transoms
Two-Cylinder Design – Reduced vibration and smoother performance
Integrated Alternator (6 amp / 76 watt) – Supports battery charging and electronics
External Fuel Tank (3.2 gal) – Extended cruising range
Quiet, Low-Vibration Operation – Comfortable boating experience

Why You Should Buy it

Choose the Mercury 8ELH if you need EFI efficiency, electric start comfort, and long-shaft versatility in one compact outboard. It offers strong, reliable performance while remaining easy to operate and maintain. Perfect for aluminum boats, inflatable soft hulls, jon boats, utility boats, and sailboats, the 8ELH is backed by a 3-year Mercury Marine warranty for lasting peace of mind.

Specifications

Specification	Details
Engine Type	Inline 2 Four-Stroke
Horsepower	8 HP
Cylinders	2
Displacement	208 cc
Shaft Length	20" (Long 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	97 lbs
Propeller	8.5" x 8.0" 3-Blade Aluminum
Fuel Tank	External 3.2 gallons
Warranty	Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty

What’s Included

Mercury 8hp Outboard 8ELH 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 8ELH

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

The Mercury 8hp Outboard 8ELH is built for effortless operation and smooth performance. The row highlights 8 hp, Inline 2 Four-Stroke, tiller, and a 20" (Long Shaft) shaft for a clearly defined operating setup.

What are the key powertrain details of this engine?

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 20" (Long 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.

Where does this outboard make the most sense onboard?

This outboard is aimed at boat setups that match its listed control and shaft arrangement. The row points to effortless operation and smooth performance and highlights a 20" (Long Shaft) shaft, helping buyers narrow it to the right helm and transom layout.

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