4.6-Litre V8 Power
The DOHC V8 delivers high torque and a strong power-to-weight ratio.

MERCURY FOURSTROKE
Model 300XL
Delivers flagship four-stroke power for serious offshore use, fully installed and tested.
300HP · FourStroke
Fully fitted from
$47,999
NZD. Final fitted price depends on the boat, controls, steering and installation requirements.
MERCURY WARRANTY
Eligible recreational Mercury outboards receive a three-year standard manufacturer warranty plus three additional years of bonus coverage when the required registration and scheduled servicing conditions are met.
View warranty terms *Terms, eligibility and servicing requirements apply. Commercial, SeaPro and Mercury Racing warranty coverage may differ.FEATURES AND BENEFITS
The naturally aspirated 4.6-litre V8 combines high torque, efficient packaging and modern electrical capacity.
The DOHC V8 delivers high torque and a strong power-to-weight ratio.
Large displacement and an efficient gearcase support capable cruise performance.
The V8 can mount on narrow 26-inch centres for single or multi-engine layouts.
Mercury developed and tested the platform for demanding recreational conditions.
The architecture and mounting system minimise noise, vibration and harshness.
The top-cowl door, no-spill oil service and colour-coded points improve access.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
| HP / kW at prop | 300 / 224 |
|---|---|
| Max RPM (WOT) | 5200 - 6000 |
| Cylinders / Configuration | 64-degree V8, 32-valve DOHC |
| Displacement | 4.6 L |
| Bore x Stroke | 92 x 86 mm |
| Induction | Performance-tuned long-runner intake |
| Ignition | SmartCraft PCM 112 digital inductive |
| Fuel System | Computer-controlled EFI with Lean Burn |
| Alternator Amp/Watt | 85 amp / 1071 watt belt-driven |
| Midsection | Conventional Midsection (CMS) |
| Starting | Electric with SmartStart |
| Gearcase / Ratio | 138 mm / 1.75:1 |
| Gear Shift | F-N-R |
| Controls | Mechanical or DTS |
| Mounting Centres | 660 mm |
| Protection | SmartCraft Engine Guardian |
| Oil Capacity | 6.6 L |
| Fuel | 90 RON; up to 10% ethanol |
| Trim Range | 20° (-6° to 14°) |
| Tilt Range | 73° (-6° to 67°) |
| Shaft Length | 635 mm |
| Colours | Phantom Black and Fusion White options |
| Dry Weight | 238 kg |
BOAT MATCHING
Horsepower is only one part of choosing an outboard. Hull design, weight, transom height, steering, controls and intended use all affect the correct installation.
REPOWER WITH CONFIDENCE