Running a Mariner 4hp Outboard Motor on Your Boat
If you're looking for a reliable small engine, the mariner 4hp outboard motor is probably already on your radar, and for good reason. It's one of those classic pieces of marine engineering that seems to pop up in every harbor, usually clamped to the back of an inflatable tender or a small aluminum fishing boat. I've always had a soft spot for these little guys because they represent a time when things were built to be fixed, not just replaced. Whether you're looking at an older two-stroke model or one of the newer four-strokes, there's a lot to love—and a few things to keep an eye on. ...