State of the art design of the 15 HP Mercury outboard motor powerhead creates the low-end torque needed for power and fast planing making it an excellent source of power for medium to larger sized jon boats, skiffs, and inflatable boats. Mercury’s multi-function tiller handle is just one of the exclusive features found on Mercury 15hp outboard engines. Mercury Outboard Model: 15ELH is a 15 HP outboard motor, electric start with a 20 inch long shaft. Mercury outboard engines surpass industry standards and deliver power and fuel economy.
2017 Mercury 15 HP 15ELH 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
- Shallow Water Drive
- 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 5-Year Warranty
2017 Mercury 15 HP 15ELH Outboard Motor
| Model | 15ELH |
| Model Year | 2017 |
| SKU | 15ELH-17 |
| Weight | 124.0000 |
| Manufacturer | Mercury |
| Country of Manufacture | Japan |
| Horsepower | 15hp |
| Shaft Length | 20″ (Long) |
| Steering | Tiller |
| Starting | Electric |
| Trim & Tilt | Manual |
| 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 | 5000-6000 |
| 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 15 HP 15ELH Outboard Motor
What’s in the box?
- Fuel Tank (6.6 gallon)
- Quick Connect Fuel Line
- Mercury 5-Year Warranty
- Aluminum Propeller
- Mercury 4-Stroke Oil
- Owner’s Manual & Tool Kit
