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Mercury V10 400 HP Verado


Brief Summary

Mercury Marine Launches V10 Outboard Platform - Power Boating Magazine

Mercury V10 400 HP Verado: The Next Evolution in Offshore Power

The Mercury V10 400 HP Verado outboard engine redefines the high-horsepower segment, delivering extraordinary performance while maintaining the legendary Verado reputation for quiet, smooth operation. This 5.7L V10 powerhead is the first naturally aspirated V10 in the outboard market, engineered for superior torque and acceleration across the entire RPM band.

Key Features

Key Performance & Technology:

  • Exceptional Power-to-Weight: At just 695 lbs, the V10 400 HP provides a potent blend of muscle and efficiency, making it ideal for a wide range of applications, from center consoles to large express cruisers.
  • Adaptive Speed Control (ASC): Automatically maintains engine RPM regardless of load or conditions, making cruising smoother, handling heavy swells easier, and carving turns effortless.
  • Acoustic Refinement: Featuring the Advanced MidSection (AMS) to isolate vibration and a tuned cowl design, this engine runs exceptionally quiet. The Advanced Sound Control even allows the operator to toggle between a quiet mode or a throatier growl at idle.
  • Precision Control: Standard integration with Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS) and electro-hydraulic steering ensures instant response, seamless shifting, and authoritative handling around the dock.
  • Optimized Efficiency: Built to run at full performance on readily available 87-octane fuel and featuring Advanced Range Optimization (ARO), the V10 is designed to maximize your range and reduce fuel costs.
  • Advanced Charging: A robust 150-amp alternator easily supports modern boat demands, including multiple displays, high-power audio, and onboard accessories.

Experience the perfect marriage of raw outboard power and unmatched refinement.

Specifications

Type of Engine 4-Stroke
Number of Cylinders 10
Horse Power 400
Configuration
Weight 695.00lbs
Fuel Type Gasoline
Fuel Delivery Fuel Injected
Shaft Length Options N/A
Shift Throttle Control Electronic
Displacement
Steering Control Power Assist
Recommended Fuel
Alternator Output
CARB Rating
Engine Monitoring System

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