Mercury 225HP 225CXL White DTS Counter Rotation Outboard – 25″ Shaft
With 225 horsepower, white finish, DTS controls, counter-rotation, and a 25-inch shaft, the Mercury 225CXL supports compatible twin-engine installations. Digital control enables precise operation, while counter-rotation helps balance propulsion forces and the shaft length supports proper alignment.
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Mercury 225HP 225CXL White DTS Counter Rotation Specs
| Brand | Mercury Marine |
| Full Model Code / Part Number | 225CXL White DTS Counter Rotation (25" Shaft) |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Engine Type & Configuration | 4-Stroke V6 (DOHC with 4-Valves per Cylinder) |
| Horsepower Output (HP / kW) | 225 HP (168 kW) |
| Displacement (cc / cu in) | 3400 cc (208 cu in) |
| Bore x Stroke (mm / in) | 92.0 x 86.0 mm (3.62 x 3.38 in) |
| Maximum RPM Range (Full Throttle Operating Range) | 5000 - 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Induction System | Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Computer Controlled with Sequential Multi-Port |
| Ignition System | SmartCraft ECM 0d Digital Inductive |
| Starting System | Electric Start with SmartStart Push Button |
| Steering System | Electro-Hydraulic Power Steering Compatible |
| Trim & Tilt System | Smart Craft Power Trim and Tilt |
| Gear Ratio & Shift Mechanism | 1.85:1 (Counter Rotation / Forward - Neutral - Reverse) |
| Exhaust System | Through Propeller |
| Recommended Transom Shaft Length | XL: 25 inches |
| Alternator / Charging Output (Amps / Watts) | 85 Amp (Idle Charge Battery Management System) / 1071 Watts |
| Recommended Fuel Grade & Oil Type | Regular Unleaded (Min. 87 Octane) / Mercury 4-Stroke Outboard Oil NMMA FC-W 25W-40 |
| Dry Weight (kg / lbs) | 216 kg / 475 lbs |
| Standard Warranty | 3 Years Limited Recreational Warranty |
Common Question of Mercury 225CXL White DTS
Does the white CXL use DTS?
Yes. The white Mercury 225CXL DTS is specified with Digital Throttle and Shift, counter rotation, and a 25-inch shaft. Its counter rotating lower unit supports compatible paired-engine applications. Confirm the electronic fuel injection system, controls, harnesses, gauges, battery, steering, propeller, and rigging before installation.
What does DTS provide?
DTS provides electronic throttle and gear-selection commands through compatible controls. The system requires matching harnesses, gauges, battery capacity, steering components, and proper rigging. Confirm all equipment with the seller before installation because ordinary mechanical cables may not provide the intended interface for this high performance outboard motor.
What shaft length does it have?
The shaft length is 25 inches, intended for a matching tall transom. Measure the hull before purchase because incorrect shaft length can affect cooling-water pickup, gearcase depth, propeller immersion, steering response, and twin-engine balance. Proper measurement supports this ready to bolt marine installation.
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