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2018 Mercury Racing 565
Bold new graphics provide a powerful new look for this proven performer. The 565 sterndrive combines the proven performance of big block power with the creature comforts of digital throttle and shift.
A stroked, 8.7 liter cylinder block combined with high-performance cylinder heads, multiport fuel injection and twin electronic throttle bodies results in a whopping 565 horsepower at the 5000-5400 rpm operating range.
All of this power comes from 89 posted octane fuel; making this naturally aspirated powerhouse a natural for high performance vee-bottoms and catamarans as well as sport cruisers. The 565 is backed by a 2-year factory warranty.
- 8.7 Liter, multiport fuel injected V-8 engine features stroked and balanced crankshaft for maximum displacement and performance.
- Cast iron cylinder block precision CNC machined to Mercury Racings specs.
- Forged 4340 steel, fully machined and shot-peened Mercury Racing connecting rods.
- Forged aluminum pistons, designed by Mercury Racing, for maximum strength and durability.
- Mercury Racing aluminum cylinder heads, designed exclusively for The 565, feature optimized valve angles for improved air flow, yielding enhanced power & torque.
- Multiport fuel injection system features twin electronic throttle bodies, similar to the 1350, for enhanced air flow and power.
- One coil per cylinder for the ultimate in engine ignition management.
- Broad torque band for enhanced hole shot, unprecedented mid-range punch and consistent pull through the top-end engine rpm operating range.
- Top located electrical connections for ease of installation and maintenance
- Digital electronic throttle and shift for smooth, Zero Effort operation.
Info
Industry
Marine
Make
Mercury Racing
Model
565
Trim
Base
Year
2018
MSRP
N/A
Category
Inboard
Subcategory
General