2017 Mercury 20 HP 20ELHPT Outboard Motor

The Mercury outboard motor 20ELHPT model is an electric start outboard with a 20 inch shaft with Power Tilt and multi function tiller handle. This low end torque engine has the power and prop needed to quickly plane your boat. Known for reliability, and fast acceleration, the 20 HP portable outboard by Mercury is an affordable option especially considering the long list of standard features and the Mercury 3 year warranty.

2017 Mercury 20 HP 20ELHPT Outboard Motor

- Large Displacement Powerhead (351cc)
- Electric Start + 12V 138W 12A Alternator
- Thru-Cowl Backup Manual Start
- Digital CD Ignition with Spark Advance
- Tuned Intake for Quick Acceleration
- High Grade Marine Alloy Construction
- Stainless Steel Water Pump Housing
- Zinc Coated Water Passages
- Rated for Saltwater Use
- Sacrificial Zinc Anodes and Trim Tab
- Tiller Integrated F-N-R Gear Shifting
- Adjustable Steering Tension Control
- Twist-Grip Throttle with Tension Control
- Thermostat Controlled Water Cooling
- Heavy Duty Transom Mounting Bracket
- Power Operated Tilt (Range: -6° to 75°)
- Quiet Through-Propeller-Hub Exhaust
- “Wishbone” Mount for Reduced Vibration
- 6.6 Gallon Fuel Tank and Fuel Line
- Easy Maintenance Canister Oil Filter
- Start-In-Gear Protection
- Low Oil Pressure Warning Indicator
- ESG Over-Rev Protection
- Safety Lanyard Stop Switch
- Owner’s Manual
- Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty

2017 Mercury 20 HP 20ELHPT Outboard Motor

Model 20ELHPT

Model Year 2017

SKU 20ELHPT-17

Weight 130.0000

Manufacturer Mercury

Country of Manufacture Japan

Horsepower 20hp

Shaft Length 20″ (Long)

Steering Tiller

Starting Electric

Trim & Tilt Power Tilt

Fuel Delivery Carburetor

Fuel Tank External

Cylinder(s) 2

Displacement 351 cc (21.4 cubic inches)

Bore and Stroke 61 x 60 mm (2.40 x 2.36 inches)

Full Throttle RPM Range 5400-6100

Ignition System Digital CD Ignition w/Electronic Spark Advance

Induction Scavenging SOHC

Valves per Cylinder 2

Fuel Type 87 Octane (up to 10% ethanol content)

Fuel Tank / Fuel Line 6.6 Gal. Fuel Tank + Quick Connect Fuel Line

Oil Type SAE 10W-30 (Mercury 4-Stroke Outboard Oil)

Oil Capacity 1 Quart (1000 ml)

Lubrication Trochoid Pump

Alternator 12V 138W 12A (standard on electric start models)

Cooling System Water-Cooled, Thermostatically Controlled

Saltwater Rated YES

Gear Ratio 2.15:1

Gear Shift Forward-Neutral-Reverse (shift in tiller handle)

Propeller 9.2″ Diameter X 9.1″ Pitch 3-Blade Aluminum

Internal Battery No

2017 Mercury 20 HP 20ELHPT Outboard Motor

What’s in the box?

- Fuel Tank (6.6 gallon)
- Quick Connect Fuel Line
- Mercury 3-Year Warranty
- Aluminum Propeller
- Mercury 4-Stroke Oil
- Owner’s Manual & Tool Kit