@Common Sense Realist - this Mercury transmission is a brilliant idea. The big heavy Center Consoles this motor was designed for requires both holeshot and blistering top end.
@@mynameisschezuan Yea that makes sense. To drive 300 miles in a Tesla you need a 1500lbs battery and to do that with a gas vehicle you need 8 gallons of fuel
@@Gregg0112 your right but where will battery technology be in 10 years from now? Even if its there would never design a boat without a internal combustion generator to recharge if you run the batteries dead.
i'd like to buy just the outer shell of this engine to fit over the top of my 115hp. ...Also I wish i would have watched this video on a surround theatre system instead of tiny laptop.
7 Marine was owned by Volvo and they had to go greener to remain competitive with their other engines etc!! Was a no brainer for Volvo to chop that outboard and it just so happens to be Merc’s luck that decision was made cause all the super center consoles and other high end 40+ foot boats want something special!! Such a huge win for Merc here... Yamaha must be losing their minds!!
@Kevin K a v12 fixed outboard rotating foot. Probably couple of weeks to design and copy that. 🤦♂️ this things been in the works for 5 years. But it’s ok cause I’m sure Suzie and Yamy first in line to buy and dissect one.
@@GuitarBuilderatbluemoonguitars sounds like stihl chain saw strategy. Flood the market with garbage that has to be serviced every year by a tech $1,225 annually out side of the normal oil changes.
@@GuitarBuilderatbluemoonguitars - and that’s why Evinrude went out of business. The big Center Console market has been the only double digit growth segment in the marine industry since 2008.
Serviced one of the new 350 Mercs the other day and it was honestly the easiest maintenance I've ever had to do on a outboard and put Mercury back in my good books other manufacturers should take note. I won't bother making jokes about mounting this on any of my rather modest boats but I do look forward to the trickle down effect this will have on Mercs "smaller" offerings as well as the shakeup in the OBE industry this launch will cause.
Well done Mercury. V12, two speed, lower steering unit & great design! Mercury is keeping the dream alive for outboard lovers at a time when Evinrude & Volvo/7 are ‘pulling the pin’.
Why does the first guy have such a forced stage presence? His hands only have 2 repeated movements that are way too overused. Looks weird to try to emphasize every other word like that.
@@Ole_CornPop True, _IF_ the transom is beefy enough to hold that weight at least for mono-hulls. And if you can keep the center-of-gravity for the boat at least close to where it was designed, VERY important with cats especially.
two speed transmission , "get up" and "gone" First and second respectfully...reminds me of the powerglide transmission in my 1970 Chevy Kingswood station wagon
It’s NOT a “motor”. It would be if it was electric......as in electric motor. It is an engine......as in internal combustion engine. ‘Nuf said. And........... You’re welcome !!!!!
Volvo Penta's IPS inboard system have been using a steerable gearcase for many years. Volvo's system also allows 360 degree rotation to achieve full dynamic positioning control using a joystick. I don't understand why Mercury didn't go for a similar setup here. Seems like a lost opportunity.
Would be interesting to learn details of 2spd tranny. With power soaring, and boat speeds virtually unheard of yesterday, I am most curious about necessary developments in prop design. Cavitation is a real theft of power. Contra-rotating dual props, and variable pitch props were among answers seen as solutions in the past. Have to give Mercury credit. They have great vision and even greater engineers.
This is a technology advancement that will revolutionize boating . Why would anyone want a smelly diesel motor to power your boat . Or worse some giant 454's . That are not fuel-efficient one bit. Coming from an old drag racer like me . These motors are an engineering marvel as well as an accomplishment . Space-saving fuel-efficient quiet with power . This is the only way to go ...
Lo bueno que tienen estos motores que lo disfrutas más que teniendo un súper deportivo el cual no puedes correr con el a más de 120km h😅y en cambio un motor de estos al menos puedes darles a su máxima potencia, sin tener miedo a estrellarse, acabar multado por exceso de velocidad, conducción temeraria y no te retiran el carnet ni acabas preso como conduciendo cualquier coche o moto y superas los 120 km h😅
The 600hp V12 Verado has shown 20% better fuel economy at cruise, and 24% better fuel economy at wot, than a 425hp competitor engine. With Advanced Range Optimization (also found on other Mercury Marine engines such as the V6/V8 platform) we can really maximize the distance you may travel while trimming back on fuel usage.
@@MercuryMarine if the engine doesn't move how can you trim it for the sweet spot ? Or is it just that it doesn't move horizontally but still trims vertically ?
@@BruceschultzAU the engine still has vertical trim. Also, these engines will be used with our Next Gen DTS controls, which feature Active Trim built into the control body.
@@MercuryMarine normally not such a Mercury fan, but you guys knocked it out of the park with this one. Please have this shifting technology trickle down to smaller outboards, because that's pretty awesome.
I’m going to guess that by all of your comments that you are all in a position in life to afford it. Sounds like a few people need a slice of humble pie, maybe I’ll take the time maybe I won’t. I don’t watch football or tv for that matter and the last time I worked 40 hour weeks was in high school. Either way my comment was not meant to hurt all you high end money makers feelings. Not that I actually believe you have them for anything else but money. Some of you were born into the lifestyle you have and some of you worked your way there. It’s pretty obvious money has made you into less than grateful people for were you are in life. Cheers here’s to capitalism
Love how Merc is taking over!! Gone from ok to top dog!! Love how Volvo dropped Seven Marine and boom you guys fill the void with this beast!! Props to you guys!!! I’ve just purchased a boat from Formula and they’ve finally released their new 500SSC with 4 of these beasts on the transom!! Yamaha engineers must be feeling the pressure!! 😂😂😂 I have a question... Will Merc Racing throw some hot sauce on these?
Well next time show your work please, show it running not some dude sitting in a chair. Saying how exiting it is. I fell asleep, but props on the sweet project
You need a new coil installed. That'll be $800 thanks. What they need to do is get a reputable dealer network built that isn't full of lying scam artists and service cap the price of repairs on their stuff and I might consider it again. This "innovation" is from the pull cord 2smoke guys... Inboard guys have had LS motors and cummins for a couple decades now. These one off obscure engines aren't worth the paper they're designed on.
@@JerseyTom Our apologies, you are correct, we have not yet uploaded any to UA-cam. We have more videos to appear on our channel in the near future. We have been pairing up with our friends at @CenterConsolesOnly for video content coming out of Lake X. They have a number of fabulous videos uploaded already, ua-cam.com/video/BEEkyOH8_kE/v-deo.html being one of them, which really showcases the 600hp V12 engines.
Not enough space for turbos and heat will for sure be a issue!! I reckon Merc Racing will slap and super charger on and bump the HP up to 750/800 without too much effort!!
The dry weight of the lightest model available is 1260 lbs. A common misconception in the consumer market is that we purchased Evinrude, which is not true. Last year, BRP announced they were no longer going to be manufacturing outboard engines, so we entered into an agreement to supply the boat brands who were exclusively Evinrude-powered, with our engines going forward.
This outboard is a game changer in so many ways, a balanced V12 engine, a 2 speed gearbox, an outboard where only the bottom turns, not the engine, it will be awesome to see this tech trickle down to the smaller outboards.
A beautiful beast for the large center console market. I can't wait to see what trickles down to the 200-300 horsepower V8s that drive my more realistic dream boats.
@@petergerkens6045 - it weighs the same as the 7Marine 627. Sea Ray, Boston Whaler, Scout, Tiara, Formula and Valhalla are testing the new Merc and are designing models around it.
I just spoke with a representative of Mercury Marine Peru, he alerted me to this news and I am a user of this line of engines (commercial line) for me it is more than motivating news in these times, it is to continue dreaming that our future will be better we will continue doing innovation plans with cutting edge technology.
Ain’t a commercial unless you have the guy with the weird mustache.
You got him, you bastards did it.
Haha I was not jealous at all!!
It’s about time someone designed an outboard transmission
7Marine
Volvo killed them off
@Common Sense Realist - this Mercury transmission is a brilliant idea. The big heavy Center Consoles this motor was designed for requires both holeshot and blistering top end.
Just what my bass boat needs is a second gear lol
@Common Sense Realist there are constant speed marine props for sale already. Cost is the big reason you almost never see them.
Volvo: "Close Seven Marine"
Mercury: "Thank you".
I will throw one of these on a 12 ft aluminum
For 77,000 each.
With a tiller handle on it
Where is the pull/start handle?
😅😅😅
You sink the boat
Manchester!
The world is going electric. Mercury: "No!, no we are not"
@@scottbott8525 i think you missed the joke there...
Lithium ion has no near future in marine applications
@@mynameisschezuan Idk. I’m just thinking of salt water and batteries
@@mynameisschezuan Yea that makes sense. To drive 300 miles in a Tesla you need a 1500lbs battery and to do that with a gas vehicle you need 8 gallons of fuel
@@Gregg0112 your right but where will battery technology be in 10 years from now? Even if its there would never design a boat without a internal combustion generator to recharge if you run the batteries dead.
Great to see this massive Mercury V12 made in the USA
Only way to go. Made in the USA ! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
Unlike my 2008 60hp Merc, Made in China label located at transom bracket!
So much money spent on this and they never show the actual engine in real use.
ua-cam.com/video/MidFerg8vMw/v-deo.html
Because it would break down.
"to assist mounting multiple 600 outboard engines" jesus
Now you can get to the Bahamas in 10 minutes with 5 of these strapped to the back of your 100ft fishing Yacht
Yeah lol
@@TylerDWard *may require refueling aircraft
Like 600 isn’t enough lol. I wanna see these strapped on to a bass boat
@@adventureswithmatthew3725 I've seen 5 627 hp engines on a boat
Yamaha 5.3 litre v8 425 hp
Mercury: Hold my Budweiser.
Yamaha; drink my Sakai 🍸🍶🍶🍶🍶🍶🍶
The Yamaha is a 5.6 liter V8....
I wish they would show the block, internals and rotating assembly in this video. This is a fascinating outboard!
They have them. I saw them at FLIBS 2021 the other day.
i'd like to buy just the outer shell of this engine to fit over the top of my 115hp.
...Also I wish i would have watched this video on a surround theatre system instead of tiny laptop.
apparently size does mater and yes an outer shell standing still may still get you laid
I remember when a 50 hp was a big deal!
When was that?
@@cjeam9199 before the 1980s
I remember when people thought the earth was flat...oh right that was yesterday.
50HP was a huge deal - My dad turned his Boston Whaler into a ski machine when he upgraded from a 40 HP V-twin to a 4 cylinder 50HP Mercury outboard.
I'm old enough to remember when the "tower of power" was the top dog on the water.
I still have my tower of power.
There's a few still out there going zoom!
our 100hp put our fiberglass 18 footer on plane in FEET not yards.... nothing like it out of the hole..
And there was a Johnson v8 two stroke.
@@gsx600racer I have a 1983 90 HP Tower of Power.
Queue up the I'm putting this on my little boat comments.
Does it come in CLEAR color for Wonder Woman's boat ?
...and
Where is the pull/start handle? 😅😅😅
This is like watching an Apple launch haha
I like the serviceability. I hope these features to be designed into the 200-250 HP outboards
Was expecting to hear her start up. Guess I’ll just have to sell my house any buy one to see for myself.
Whaha😂😂 life is hard
True. These Verado have always been expensive. I can't even guess how much these cost.
More videos to come!
@@chuckvan1568 $72,000 is the rumor
@@ltdann86 I can believe that. I seem to remember a 300 HP Verado costing $30,000.
The most powerful outboard Mercury has ever produced...(drool ensues).
LOL Merc made an outboard to compete with 7 marine, then 7 marine stopped production lol
Mercury had luck with that :-)
7 Marine was owned by Volvo and they had to go greener to remain competitive with their other engines etc!! Was a no brainer for Volvo to chop that outboard and it just so happens to be Merc’s luck that decision was made cause all the super center consoles and other high end 40+ foot boats want something special!! Such a huge win for Merc here... Yamaha must be losing their minds!!
All for the price of a new home?
@@07slowbalt What home?
@@mcplutt obviously prices are insane right now but it wasnt unachievable to find a 77k home 5 years ago.
Mercury just raised the bar and a huge MIDDLE Finger to the competition!!!!!!!
For 77,000 each, the competition yes no thanks. We want to stay true to the middle class where we can sale thousands of units not 3.
@@GuitarBuilderatbluemoonguitars was the 450 not 10 grand cheaper and how many of those were sold
@Kevin K a v12 fixed outboard rotating foot. Probably couple of weeks to design and copy that. 🤦♂️ this things been in the works for 5 years. But it’s ok cause I’m sure Suzie and Yamy first in line to buy and dissect one.
@@GuitarBuilderatbluemoonguitars sounds like stihl chain saw strategy. Flood the market with garbage that has to be serviced every year by a tech $1,225 annually out side of the normal oil changes.
@@GuitarBuilderatbluemoonguitars - and that’s why Evinrude went out of business. The big Center Console market has been the only double digit growth segment in the marine industry since 2008.
Ford Ill make a 1 liter Lawn mover engine and call ecoboost, which may have worst specific fuel consumption.
Mercury Marine : Hold my beer.
Looks like I’m gonna need to upgrade the transom on my kayak
Double layer of duct tape should do it...
Love this engine! We just did a video on the Boston Debut of this monster Mercury 600HP V12 Engine!
I’m not a boat person but I clicked on this because to me it is aesthetically pleasing. Well done.
Same
same here
Me too..when I saw V-12 in a outboard package I thought---no way!!!!!!!
me too
Wow, didnt see this coming..
I suspect Yamaha are feeling a little irelevent with their XTO.
Yamaha probably's got something in the works.. supercharged V8 XTO or something along those liines ... but yeah, this Merc is a fine beast!
Just be glad u dont run an evinrude
That was another sad day in boating
@@supremeleaderarmy9164 already mis evinrude😢
@@svenvolwater5473
I dont miss towing them on lotw
Finally my question has been answered, why has there never been gears on a boat...Thank You Mercury, now bring back the Hermès logo
Serviced one of the new 350 Mercs the other day and it was honestly the easiest maintenance I've ever had to do on a outboard and put Mercury back in my good books other manufacturers should take note. I won't bother making jokes about mounting this on any of my rather modest boats but I do look forward to the trickle down effect this will have on Mercs "smaller" offerings as well as the shakeup in the OBE industry this launch will cause.
Thanks for sharing, Cameron!
I reckon Yamaha is literally losing their minds!! Merc have gone from an ok’ish engine to a force to be reckoned with in the last 8 or so years!!
Well done Mercury. V12, two speed, lower steering unit & great design! Mercury is keeping the dream alive for outboard lovers at a time when Evinrude & Volvo/7 are ‘pulling the pin’.
Why does the first guy have such a forced stage presence? His hands only have 2 repeated movements that are way too overused. Looks weird to try to emphasize every other word like that.
6 V12s on the back of MTI sounds good
Let's see. At just over 1200 lbs each there's over 3 and a half tons weighing down the back of the boat.
@@michiganengineer8621 git r done ✅
@@michiganengineer8621 power to weight ratio is plenty, weight starts to not matter at a certain point, especially in a 53+ foot boat.
@@Ole_CornPop True, _IF_ the transom is beefy enough to hold that weight at least for mono-hulls. And if you can keep the center-of-gravity for the boat at least close to where it was designed, VERY important with cats especially.
To an idiot perhaps...
After this video I want one for my living room!
two speed transmission , "get up" and "gone" First and second respectfully...reminds me of the powerglide transmission in my 1970 Chevy Kingswood station wagon
I had a Power-Glide in my '69 Cutlass S Loved making 60 series tires chirp at 40 - 45 when I would stomp on the gas and force a down-shift!
How long until we see a meme of this beast on a Jon boat? Haha
Mercury has always been a leader in reliability and longevity... now they’ve taken it to another level... and good for them !
No, groing up mercurys always broke. The only good ones were yamaha's. I spent decades watching mercurys break
@@andrewjbrennerI’ve seen plenty of Yamahas break too. The Yamaha HPDI outboards were notoriously very unreliable.
7:10 it's awesome to see the head engineer working hard to keep from smiling as he talks about his work.
The innovation is incredible - Great to see this kind of engineering still happens
Wonderful - really great job Mercury and congrats to the design team; maybe I'll see this on my next boat! - from a happy V300 XL AMS DTS user 👏👏👏
Need two of these on the back of our 24 ft proline. Or one on the bass boat.🤯 👌
This ain't your grand daddy's Tower of Power!
no upside down distributors with points lol
@@egustafson I bet there's some roots of where it came from still in there 🤣 I just hope it smokes less!
Hey I still run the tower of power 86 90 hp gas guzzling screamers 👍
@@slabbusterrtr7690 whatever gets er done bud. Be proud to even have a boat let alone one with a motor!
@@slabbusterrtr7690 my 87 115 finally died. May she RIP.
And to think that I drew up a diagram for a 300hp V8 outboard on a sheet of notebook paper wayyyy back in 1974. Seriously. Wow.
This is awesome! another Outboard i can't afford!
I would guess about $100K for just the motor!
It’s NOT a “motor”.
It would be if it was electric......as in electric motor.
It is an engine......as in internal combustion engine.
‘Nuf said. And........... You’re welcome !!!!!
You have no idea how much that annoys me too.......ffs people need to understand the difference❗️🍺🍺🇦🇺🇦🇺
Someone might call it a power plant soon....
Looks like Mercury out did themselves on this one.
They didnt out do 7 marines out board!
I have clients in Columbia and Mexico who are very interested..
Hmmm Comrade... can this motor run a stealth submarine? Just asking for a friend.....
wow... impressive! Love the steerable gear case! ingenious idea...
Yes, same as the 1909 Evinrude and a few others from that era. Not the "first ever." But impressive nonetheless.
Volvo Penta's IPS inboard system have been using a steerable gearcase for many years. Volvo's system also allows 360 degree rotation to achieve full dynamic positioning control using a joystick.
I don't understand why Mercury didn't go for a similar setup here. Seems like a lost opportunity.
Would be interesting to learn details of 2spd tranny.
With power soaring, and boat speeds virtually unheard of yesterday, I am most curious about necessary developments in prop design.
Cavitation is a real theft of power.
Contra-rotating dual props, and variable pitch props were among answers seen as solutions in the past.
Have to give Mercury credit.
They have great vision and even greater engineers.
I want one engine like this to put it in motorcycle, very nice project.
This is a technology advancement that will revolutionize boating . Why would anyone want a smelly diesel motor to power your boat . Or worse some giant 454's . That are not fuel-efficient one bit. Coming from an old drag racer like me . These motors are an engineering marvel as well as an accomplishment . Space-saving fuel-efficient quiet with power . This is the only way to go ...
Will this help replace my 25hp on my tracker boat?
Mr Joe would have THE Fastest Tracker ever!!!
Lo bueno que tienen estos motores que lo disfrutas más que teniendo un súper deportivo el cual no puedes correr con el a más de 120km h😅y en cambio un motor de estos al menos puedes darles a su máxima potencia, sin tener miedo a estrellarse, acabar multado por exceso de velocidad, conducción temeraria y no te retiran el carnet ni acabas preso como conduciendo cualquier coche o moto y superas los 120 km h😅
I want to see one on a Allison or Bullet Bass Boat! 👍
it would swamp it. i cant imagine it weighs anything less than 850 lbs
Mercury you guys are taking the lead of outboards great job Mercury
me with my 200 optimax roaling coal at 45 knots
Loved my opti, except the oil price.
@@supremeleaderarmy9164 yh but a small price to pay for good engine
No shame in that motor!!!
@@rossvickers4235 too right she's a beast, sounds great too.
Who makes a 600Hp V-12 the quietest motor ever lol. 🤷♂️
Mercury if you want to get there 1st, Suzuki or Yamaha if you want to get back. 😉
Such a 1985 comment...the market has changed ....Mercury has leap frogged everyone ....get with it guy..stop USA bashing
@@H2Olover68 apparently you don't know much about outboard reliability reports.
@@ice-xv1hi you could not be further from reality.....in the industry for 39 years......seen it all....literally see all the data
@@H2Olover68 long term.
I just can,t relate to the term "fuel efficacy" when describing a v12 outboard motor
The 600hp V12 Verado has shown 20% better fuel economy at cruise, and 24% better fuel economy at wot, than a 425hp competitor engine. With Advanced Range Optimization (also found on other Mercury Marine engines such as the V6/V8 platform) we can really maximize the distance you may travel while trimming back on fuel usage.
@@MercuryMarine if the engine doesn't move how can you trim it for the sweet spot ? Or is it just that it doesn't move horizontally but still trims vertically ?
@@BruceschultzAU the engine still has vertical trim. Also, these engines will be used with our Next Gen DTS controls, which feature Active Trim built into the control body.
@@MercuryMarine normally not such a Mercury fan, but you guys knocked it out of the park with this one. Please have this shifting technology trickle down to smaller outboards, because that's pretty awesome.
Give it a week and there on bass boats
$77,000 guess we know the blue collar working man won't have them. But our bosses may. 😳
I will tell my employees that is they work hard everyday and do their best at what they do and work more hours every day i will order a second one
Its not you bosses fault you go home after 8hrs jump on the couch with a cold beer while scratching your nuts watching football highlights.
Maybe the blue collar working man needs a better job.
I’m going to guess that by all of your comments that you are all in a position in life to afford it. Sounds like a few people need a slice of humble pie, maybe I’ll take the time maybe I won’t. I don’t watch football or tv for that matter and the last time I worked 40 hour weeks was in high school. Either way my comment was not meant to hurt all you high end money makers feelings. Not that I actually believe you have them for anything else but money. Some of you were born into the lifestyle you have and some of you worked your way there. It’s pretty obvious money has made you into less than grateful people for were you are in life. Cheers here’s to capitalism
That's amazing! Probably the ultimate outboard engine!
absolutely stunning. although it won't be a top speed monster, it will push heavy vessels around very well.
7.6 liter V12 and only 600hp. This is only the opening salvo. I see higher hp out of this platform in the near future
Mercury hands down wins the game
Yup!
Hi Corn!
3 of these monsters & a jetski boat impeller motor if u want to slow cruise would b more than enough.
Really cool innovation! Good job. How many cold cranking amps would I need to start one of these bad boys?
what if you had 5 or 6 on your transom !
Small nuclear reactor.
Is there a pull start options?
If you need to ask, you can’t crank it
It has a kick starter...
When are the automotive boys getting a copy of this? I can see a salt flats racer with one of these pushing it to the 300 mph barrier and beyond.
I’m so proud to be part of this project
The technology on this thing is incredible.
Love how Merc is taking over!! Gone from ok to top dog!! Love how Volvo dropped Seven Marine and boom you guys fill the void with this beast!! Props to you guys!!! I’ve just purchased a boat from Formula and they’ve finally released their new 500SSC with 4 of these beasts on the transom!! Yamaha engineers must be feeling the pressure!! 😂😂😂
I have a question... Will Merc Racing throw some hot sauce on these?
👏👏
Well next time show your work please, show it running not some dude sitting in a chair. Saying how exiting it is. I fell asleep, but props on the sweet project
What's the average retail cost gonna be? (Ball park).
And can you please produce a video discussing warranty details and service schedule?
Every bass fisherman researching if they can put one on there 20 ft nitro
Good engineering. Congratz Mercury team.
Thank you very much!
Go Boldly.....YES, But let's not forget what else this new technology says!!!! Mercury, Number 1 on the water!!!!
🙌🙌
And let me guess I can buy a home or 1 of these....🙄
21st Century design and capability - bar none!
what they have to do are reliable engines, not the garbage that is always broken👍
You need a new coil installed. That'll be $800 thanks. What they need to do is get a reputable dealer network built that isn't full of lying scam artists and service cap the price of repairs on their stuff and I might consider it again. This "innovation" is from the pull cord 2smoke guys... Inboard guys have had LS motors and cummins for a couple decades now. These one off obscure engines aren't worth the paper they're designed on.
13 minutes and I don't even get to hear this bad boy roaring, very disappointed.
More videos to come!
GO MERCURY!!!!!!
Who is going to be the first to swap that engine to a car? Can't wait...
How long before one of these shows up in a Fox Body?
Gunna strap one of these onto the back of my 16' bass boat.
All that talk but not one shot of the motor running to hear how it sounds...
We have since added some videos to our social media channels, with even more videos to come!
@@MercuryMarine You have uploaded none to UA-cam, where we are right now
@@JerseyTom Our apologies, you are correct, we have not yet uploaded any to UA-cam. We have more videos to appear on our channel in the near future. We have been pairing up with our friends at @CenterConsolesOnly for video content coming out of Lake X. They have a number of fabulous videos uploaded already, ua-cam.com/video/BEEkyOH8_kE/v-deo.html being one of them, which really showcases the 600hp V12 engines.
Imagine the bay boats
Meecury thebests
Outstanding drive system, some tuner is already out there, wondering what he could do.....
hmm yes quad turbo sounds good
Nothing
I’m thinking TURBOSUPERCHARGE.
@@jimterracall6766 supercharger after the turbos so the dont despool whilst changing gears
Not enough space for turbos and heat will for sure be a issue!! I reckon Merc Racing will slap and super charger on and bump the HP up to 750/800 without too much effort!!
Who's the first to put three of these on a tritoon?
I always wondered what went on behind those blue windows
How much does it weigh? Bring back evinrude two-stroke!
The dry weight of the lightest model available is 1260 lbs. A common misconception in the consumer market is that we purchased Evinrude, which is not true. Last year, BRP announced they were no longer going to be manufacturing outboard engines, so we entered into an agreement to supply the boat brands who were exclusively Evinrude-powered, with our engines going forward.
I think I’ll wait till the 750hp supercharged model comes out
I don't think it ever will.
I too reckon Merc Racing will chuck some hot sauce on this for sure!! 750/800 is my guess...
@@mcplutt - ummm that’s what Mercury Racing does
Smart move.
They're not saying it out loud, but this is Mercury Marine heading into the military / LEO market, IMO.
This outboard is a game changer in so many ways, a balanced V12 engine, a 2 speed gearbox, an outboard where only the bottom turns, not the engine, it will be awesome to see this tech trickle down to the smaller outboards.
I'm certainly proud to see it is an American company leading the way in outboard power!
Are these available as tiller steer models?
Yeah but only in a pull start
A beautiful beast for the large center console market. I can't wait to see what trickles down to the 200-300 horsepower V8s that drive my more realistic dream boats.
Perfect for the bass boat
Awesome Baby!!
Nuff said.
Merc done it again!! In a big way. Hope they will be available on Midnight Express 43,,, :D
Thanks Peter!
Oh I’m sure every high end Center Console builder is going to offer these - that’s Merc’s target
@@petersouthernboy6327 I hope so but have to check the weight limit,ty thoo :D
@@petergerkens6045 - it weighs the same as the 7Marine 627. Sea Ray, Boston Whaler, Scout, Tiara, Formula and Valhalla are testing the new Merc and are designing models around it.
That's what I've been looking for. I'll place my order now for six of them please.
Beautiful, but definitely out of this nurse’s price range ☹️
It depends on how bad you want it. Start selling small children and organs first.
@@smannee nice suggestion bro. Gonna start kidnapping kids immediately
Then marry a cardiac surgeon 🤪🤣🤣🍺🍺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺
American Engineering. American Production Awesome !
I just spoke with a representative of Mercury Marine Peru, he alerted me to this news and I am a user of this line of engines (commercial line) for me it is more than motivating news in these times, it is to continue dreaming that our future will be better we will continue doing innovation plans with cutting edge technology.
Amen
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It seems overwhelmingly complicated. K.I.S.S.
absolutly love it nice job
Thank you!!! 😊
Hey O. .HeadLine News...I will text my brother and 2 Cousins. .Looking Great and Running Cool...
Thanks Tommy!
Awesomeness. Looking forward to the supercharger.