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What type of gear oil do you use for Mercury 5hp outboard?

April 26, 2017Gear mercury Oil outboard type

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What type of gear oil do you use for Mercury 5hp outboard?

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The 5 hp Mercury outboard requires no special type gear oil. General recommendation is for a GL-5 class lubricant, i.e. hypoid 90w. Most any of the oem, or aftermarket gear lubes, manufactured for outboard use, will work just fine.