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MERCURY 250 HP OPTIMAX JET 250 HP

Model: OptiMax Jet Drive

Brand: MERCURY

Product Specification Listing: Mercury 250 HP OptiMax Jet 250 HP

Overview

The Mercury 250 HP OptiMax Jet 250 HP is a high-performance outboard jet engine designed for reliable power and efficiency in various marine environments. It’s intended for demanding boaters who require precision, speed, and adaptability in shallow waters, rapids, and open lakes.

General Specifications

Engine Type: V6, 2-stroke direct injection
Horsepower (HP): 250 HP
Engine Capacity: 3.0 liters
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Color: Phantom Black

Performance

Full Throttle RPM Range: 5200 - 5800 RPM
Fuel Induction System: OptiMax Direct Injection
Alternator Output: 60 Amps (756 Watts)
Starting System: Electric Start with SmartStart Protection
Jet Type: Precision-Tuned Jet Drive for optimal thrust and maneuverability
Gear Ratio: N/A (Jet Drive)

Dimensions and Weight

Dry Weight: Approx. 375 lbs (170 kg)
Overall Length: 35 in (889 mm) without jet drive
Overall Height: 42 in (1066 mm) approx.

Controls & Steering

Steering: Power Steering, optional hydraulic
Throttle and Shifter: Remote control compatibility
Optional SmartCraft Digital Throttle: Available for enhanced monitoring

Fuel System

Recommended Fuel: Unleaded gasoline
Fuel Tank Type: External (not included)
Max Fuel Consumption: Approximately 23.3 gallons/hour (88.2 L/hour) at WOT

Electrical and Electronics

Battery Requirements: 12V Marine Battery (minimum 1100 MCA / 800 CCA / 135 Ah)
Ignition System: PCM 07 Digital Inductive
Battery Charging: Yes, with a high-output alternator

Environmental Compliance

Emissions: EPA and CARB 3-Star certified
Noise Level: Designed to meet NMMA and ABYC requirements

Safety and Additional Features

Warning System: SmartCraft Engine Guardian for real-time monitoring and protection
Cooling System: Thermostatically controlled water cooling
Exhaust System: Through jet drive exhaust for reduced noise and pollution

Warranty

Standard Warranty: 3 years limited warranty
Extended Warranty: Optional up to 5 years via Mercury Product Protection

Applications

Boating: Ideal for shallow water operation, fishing, and patrol boats
Commercial Use: Suitable for law enforcement and rescue operations
Recreational Use: Perfect for leisure and sport boating

Package Inclusions

Engine Unit: Mercury 250 HP OptiMax Jet 250 HP
User Manual: Detailed user and installation guide
Mounting Hardware: Basic set for installation

Optional Accessories

SmartCraft Digital Gauge Kit
Hydraulic Steering System
High-Performance Propeller Kit (for alternative setups)
Engine Cover

Dealer Contact Information

Manufacturer: Mercury Marine
Customer Service: 1-800-MERCURY (1-800-637-2879)
Website: www.mercurymarine.com

For more personalized assistance or to place an order, please visit the nearest Mercury Marine authorized dealer or contact our customer service team.

[Product Type: Engine]