How to tell year of motor.

[mrtool2u]

I am looking at a motor for sale tomorrow,but I would like to make sure of year.Is there a year on newer motors(supposedly 94)or do you have to decifer codes.It is a Johnson motor.

 

[Paul Moir]

Re: How to tell year of motor.

Have a look at this:<br /> OMCID<br />You might want to print that out and take it with you.

 

[mrtool2u]

Re: How to tell year of motor.

Thanks Paul Moir,,most informative web site.

 

[rickdb1boat]

Re: How to tell year of motor.

If it's a 94' model, it will have an "ER" in the model number.<br /><br />1980 - CS <br />1981 - CI <br />1982 - CN <br />1983 - CT <br />1984 - CR <br />1985 - CO <br />1986 - CD <br />1987 - CU <br />1988 - CC <br />1989 - CE<br />1990 - ES <br />1991 - EI <br />1992 - EN <br />1993 - ET<br />1994 - ER<br />1995 - EO <br />1996 - ED <br />1997 - EU <br />1998 - EC<br /><br />EDIT: Pauls got it covered..