It runs happily on 87 octane gasoline. Connected to MerCruiser's equally basic Alpha 1 sterndrive, the engine/drive unit weighs 635 pounds and costs just $6899. With 85 gal. of gasoline in the ...

QUESTION: There is a clear green hose that runs from the fuel pump to the top of the carburetor on my MerCruiser stern ... When I look at the outdrive (the portion of the engine in the water ...

long, all weighing between 3000 and 3500 pounds, all powered by a production Mercruiser V8 and Bravo 1 sterndrive. Sizewise, consider them to be the entry tickets into the muscle boat club.