Truly a portable outboard, the 6 HP Mercury weighs only 58 lbs and comes with an integrated gas tank. the Mercury 6 hp Model 6MLH is equipped with the 20 inch long shaft, tiller steering and manual rope start. Standard features of this single cylinder outboard engine include forward, neutral and reverse shift, and access for an external gas tank. Mercury’s factory warranty is included. Free Shipping along with discounted prices means your online outboard search stops here!
This model comes with the Mercury Marine 3-year warranty.
We are an authorized Mercury Outboard dealer.
Additional information
| Horsepower | 6 HP |
|---|---|
| Shaft Length | 20″ (Long) |
| Starter Type | Manual |
| Tilt & Trim | Manual |
FEATURES
- Compact and Lightweight
- Digital CD Ignition with Spark Advance
- High Grade Marine Alloy Construction
- Stainless Steel Water Pump Housing
- Zinc Coated Water Passages
- Rated for Saltwater Use
- Sacrificial Zinc Anodes
- Forward-Neutral-Reverse Gear Shift
- Adjustable Steering Tension Control
- Forward Mounted Gear Shift Selector
- Twist-Grip Throttle with Tension Control
- Integrated Carry Handle
- Thermostat Controlled Water Cooling
- Shallow Water Drive; 6 Trim Positions
- Quiet Through-Propeller-Hub Exhaust
- 1.15 Liter (.30 Gallon) Integral Fuel Tank
- 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
SPECS
| MODEL | 6MLH |
|---|---|
| MODEL YEAR | 2021 |
| SKU | 6MLH-21 |
| WEIGHT | 58.0 lb |
| MANUFACTURER | Mercury |
| COUNTRY OF MANUFACTURE | Japan |
| HORSEPOWER | 6hp |
| SHAFT LENGTH | 20″ (Long) |
| STEERING | Tiller |
| STARTING | Manual |
| TRIM & TILT | Manual |
| FUEL DELIVERY | Carburetor |
| FUEL TANK | Internal |
| CYLINDER(S) | 1 |
| DISPLACEMENT | 7.5/123 |
| BORE AND STROKE | 2.32 x 1.77 |
| FULL THROTTLE RPM RANGE | 5000-6000 |
| IGNITION SYSTEM | CDI w/electric spark advance |
| INDUCTION SCAVENGING | OHV |
| VALVES PER CYLINDER | 2 |
| FUEL TYPE | 87 Octane (up to 10% ethanol content) |
| FUEL TANK / FUEL LINE | 0.3 US Gallon (1.15 liter) |
| OIL TYPE | Mercury 4-Stroke Outboard Oil |
| OIL CAPACITY | 450 mL / 15 oz |
| LUBRICATION | Wet sump |
| ALTERNATOR | Optional 12V 50W 4A (installation required) |
| COOLING SYSTEM | Water-cooled w/thermostat |
| SALTWATER RATED | Yes |
| GEAR RATIO | 2.15:1 |
| GEAR SHIFT | Forward-Neutral-Reverse (forward mounted shift lever) |
| PROPELLER | 7.7″ Diameter X 8.0″ Pitch 3-Blade Aluminum |
IN THE BOX
- Integral Fuel Tank (0.3 gal)
- Owner’s Manual
- Mercury 3-Year Warranty
- Aluminum Propeller
- Mercury 4-Stroke Oil
- Tool Kit

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