Description
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 (Ref 94f6d7)



