Mariner with "Made In Japan" tag

[Keith Buchanan]

Well I never!.. This is a MAR60E about 17years old, is this engine possibly a Suzuki in disguise. Any ideas....<br /><br />Cheers Folks....Keith B.....

 

[WillyBWright]

Re: Mariner with "Made In Japan" tag

More likely a Yamaha. Mariners below 60 Hp were Yamahas back in the 1980s.

 

[JB]

Re: Mariner with "Made In Japan" tag

To Outboards

 

[Paul Moir]

Re: Mariner with "Made In Japan" tag

Do you have a serial number for it?

 

[Johnshan1]

Re: Mariner with "Made In Japan" tag

Its a Yamaha.

 

[phatmanmike]

Re: Mariner with "Made In Japan" tag

yamaha and mercury have been in bed together for SOME TIME NOW, and you have one of their babies

 

[ivar]

Re: Mariner with "Made In Japan" tag

Basically the same engine as the Yamaha 55hp, a 760cc twin. Also made in 48hp. To further confuse the matters, Mariner also had a 50hp , which was the merc inline-4