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MERCRUISER 4.2 EI 250

Model: 250 HP

Brand: CUMMINS

Product Specification Listing: Marine Engine MERCRUISER 4.2 EI 250

Overview: The MERCRUISER 4.2 EI 250 is a reliable and powerful marine engine designed for exceptional performance and durability in a variety of marine applications. Ideal for recreational boating, cruising, and watersports, this engine delivers impressive power and efficiency.

Technical Specifications:

Engine Type: 4.2L V6 MPI (multi-port fuel injected) marine engine
Engine Displacement: 4.2 liters
Bore & Stroke: 96mm x 84mm (3.78 in x 3.31 in)
Compression Ratio: 9.4:1
Horsepower: 250 HP at 5,000 RPM
Torque: 300 lb-ft (407 Nm) at 2,500 RPM
Aspiration: Natural aspiration
Fuel System: Multi-port electronic fuel injection

Performance:

Maximum RPM: 5,000 RPM
Fuel Type: Regular unleaded gasoline (minimum 87 octane)
Fuel Consumption: Approximately 16-18 gallons per hour at wide-open throttle
Throttle Control: Digital throttle and shift (DTS)

Dimensions & Weight:

Overall Length: 32.6 inches (830 mm)
Overall Width: 29.9 inches (760 mm)
Overall Height: 21.2 inches (540 mm)
Dry Weight: Approximately 952 lbs (432 kg)

Cooling System:

Type: Closed cooling system with heat exchanger for enhanced corrosion resistance
Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze

Electrical:

Alternator Output: 65 amp
Ignition System: Distributorless ignition system (DIS) with knock control
Battery Voltage: 12V DC
Battery Recommendations: Minimum MCA 675, CCA 550

Exhaust System:

Type: Water-cooled exhaust manifold and riser
Exhaust Outlet: Through transom or through prop

Lubrication System:

Type: Pressure lubricated with spin-on oil filter
Oil Capacity: 7 quarts (6.6 liters)

Transmission Options:

MerCruiser Alpha One: Single propeller sterndrive
MerCruiser Bravo Two: Twin propeller sterndrive for higher torque applications

Additional Features:

Corrosion Protection: MerCruiser exclusive low-copper content block casting and special coatings for saltwater protection
Diagnostic Capabilities: Engine Guardian System monitors vital engine functions and sends alerts to help prevent damage due to low oil pressure, high coolant temperature, etc.
Emission Compliance: Meets U.S. EPA and California Air Resources Board (CARB) regulations for marine engines

Warranty:

Standard Warranty: Limited 3-year factory warranty
Extended Protection: Optional extended service plans available

Applications:

Suitable for a variety of boats, including bowriders, deck boats, cruisers, and sport boats up to 30 feet

The MerCruiser 4.2 EI 250 engine combines advanced engineering with robust construction to offer marine enthusiasts a powerful yet efficient choice for their boating needs. For more information, installation requirements, and dealer locations, visit the official MerCruiser website or contact an authorized dealer.

[Product Type: Engine]