Description
Discover the MerCruiser 6.2L 300 HP Inboard DTS for exceptional performance, fuel efficiency, and reliability in your boating adventures.
The MerCruiser 6.2L 300 HP Inboard DTS engine is a high-performance marine powerplant designed to deliver exceptional performance, reliability, and ease of maintenance. This engine is part of Mercury Marine’s 6.2L V8 lineup, known for its impressive torque, fuel efficiency, and advanced technology features.
⚙️ Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Horsepower | 300 HP (224 kW) |
| Engine Type | V8, 2-valve/cylinder pushrod |
| Displacement | 6.2 liters (377 cu. in.) |
| Bore x Stroke | 4.0″ x 3.75″ (101.6 mm x 95.25 mm) |
| Fuel System | Multi-Port Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI) |
| Ignition System | SmartCraft PCM 112 Digital Inductive |
| Cooling System | Raw water cooled with thermostat; optional fresh water cooling with SeaCore |
| Exhaust System | Through-prop exhaust |
| Alternator Output | 70 amp / 882 watt (belt-driven) |
| Weight (Dry) | Approximately 862 lbs (391 kg) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 32″ x 30″ x 22″ (813 mm x 762 mm x 559 mm) |
| Recommended Oil | NMMA Certified FCW 25W-40 Synthetic Blend |
| Fuel Requirements | Unleaded Regular 87 Octane Minimum (R+M/2); 90 RON 10% Ethanol Maximum |
| Drive Compatibility | Bravo One, Bravo Two, Bravo Three |
| Warranty | 3-year limited warranty |
🚤 Performance & Reliability
Performance Highlights
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Enhanced Torque & Acceleration: The 6.2L V8 engine delivers unparalleled torque, allowing for quick planing and smooth acceleration, making it ideal for both cruising and towing activities.
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Advanced Fuel Efficiency: The Multi-Port Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI) system fine-tunes the air-to-fuel ratio, optimizing fuel consumption across the RPM range.
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Adaptive Speed Control: Maintains consistent RPM during hard turns, enhancing handling and providing a sportier, more intuitive driving experience without the need for constant throttle adjustments.
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Quiet Operation: The engine’s design includes noise-reducing features, ensuring a quieter ride and a more pleasant boating experience.
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SmartCraft Integration: The engine is compatible with Mercury’s SmartCraft system, offering advanced diagnostics, fuel management, and engine monitoring through a digital interface.
Reliability Features
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Service Access: The engine features redesigned service access points, bringing all service areas to a single easily reachable location, color-coded for owner-friendly maintenance.
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Corrosion Resistance: Optional SeaCore technology provides enhanced corrosion protection, extending the engine’s lifespan, especially in saltwater environments.
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Seasonal Protection: The air-actuated “Season Extender” water drain system allows for easier winterization and protection against freezing temperatures.
🌊 Applications
The MerCruiser 6.2L 300 HP Inboard DTS engine is suitable for a variety of boating activities, including:
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Cruising: Provides smooth and efficient cruising capabilities for leisurely outings.
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Towing: Offers sufficient power for towing water sports enthusiasts, such as wakeboarders and water skiers.
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Performance Boating: Delivers the necessary power and acceleration for high-performance boating experiences.
