3.9 hp mercury year?

[petty4life]

just traded my old snowmobie for a 3.9 mercury but dont know the year of merc serial #2283188<br />thanks

 

[rickdb1boat]

Re: 3.9 hp mercury year?

39 (3,9) 2278851 - 1968 1 cyl

 

[petty4life]

Re: 3.9 hp mercury year?

motor doesn't look that old but you would know better then i would, thanks for your help

 

[rickdb1boat]

Re: 3.9 hp mercury year?

Petty, You can verify it at the link below. The 3.9 HP was only made for 5 years(1964-1968).<br /><br /> web page<br /><br />You can get parts here: It says 39/40 HP, but they mean 3.9/4.0 HP.<br /> Parts<br /><br />Another good site for parts:<br /><br /> Parts