Mercury 15 HP Fourstroke Outboard
![]() | Lightweight & PortableThe 15 hp FourStroke series motors power accessories with their reliable alternator . The through-prop exhaust submerges and minimizes exhaust noise. Step up to t he ProKicker, offering 2.15 :1 gear ratio and a four-blade propeller delivering maximum thrust and slow trolling speeds. The BigFoot features a taller gearcase to place the propeller deeper in the water, producing more thrust to power heavier loads. |
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Mercury FourStroke Outboards | 15 HP | 15 HP BigFoot | 15 HP Pro Kicker |
| HP @ Prop | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| kW @ Prop | 11.1 | 11.1 | 11.1 |
| Max RPM (WOT) | 5000-6000 | 4500-5500 | 5000-6000 |
| Cylinders | 2 (in-line) | 2 (in-line) | 2 Single Overhead Cam |
| Displacement (CID/cc) | 21.4/351 | 19.7/323 | 21.4/351 |
| Bore & Stroke (in) | 2.40 x 2.36 | 2.32 x 2.32 | 2.40 x 2.36 |
| Bore & Stroke (mm) | 61 x 60 | 59 x 59 | 61 x 60 |
| Cooling System | Water-cooled w/thermostat | Water-cooled w/thermostat | Water-cooled w/thermostat |
| Ignition System | CDI w/electric spark advance | CDI w/electric spark advance | CDI w/electric spark advance |
| Starting | Manual or electric (with manual backup and auto-decompression) | Manual or electric | Electric with manual backup and auto-decompression |
| Gear Ratio | 2.15:1 | 2.42:1 | 2.15:1 |
| Gear Shift | F-N-R (Shift-in-Handle Tiller or Remote Control) | F-N-R | F-N-R (Shift-in-Handle Tiller or Remote Control) |
| Steering | Tiller or remote | Tiller or remote | Tiller or remote |
| Alternator Amp | 11 (electric) | 6 (manual) / 10 (electric) | 11 |
| Alternator Watt | 76 (manual) / 126 (electric) | 76 (manual) / 126 (electric) | 139 (electric) |
| Trim & Tilt System | 6 positions or power tilt | 5 | Power tilt (with kicker straps) |
| Shallow Water Drive | Standard | Standard | - |
| Exhaust System | Through prop | Through prop | Through prop |
| Lubrication System | Wet sump | Wet sump | Wet sump |
| Recommended Oil | Mercury 4-Stroke Outboard Oil | Mercury 4-Stroke Outboard Oil | Mercury 4-Stroke Outboard Oil |
| Oil Capacity | 1.0 L / 1.1 Qt. | 1.0 L / 1.1 Qt. | 1.0 L / 1.1 Qt. |
| Fuel Induction System | 2-valve single overhead cam | 2-valve single overhead cam | 2-valve single overhead cam |
| Remote Fuel Tank | Standard | Standard | - |
| Remote Fuel Tank (US Gal) | 6.6 | 3.2 | 6.6 |
| Remote Fuel Tank (L) | 25 | 12 | 25 |
| Shaft Length (inches) | 15 / 20 | 20 | 20 / 25 |
| Shaft Length (mm) | 381 / 508 | 508 | 508 / 635 |
| Dry Weight (lbs.) | 115 | 128 | 132 |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 52 | 58 | 60 |
| Operator Warning System | Low oil pressure | Low oil pressure, overrev | Low oil pressure |
| Available Propellers | Standard equipment | Standard equipment | 7 pitch / 4-blade aluminum (silver) |
| CARB Star Rating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years | 3-year limited & 3-year limited corrosion |




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