Mercury 250HP 250XL Verado Outboard – 25″ Shaft
With 250 horsepower and a 25-inch shaft, the Mercury 250XL Verado supports compatible offshore installations. Its Verado platform provides substantial propulsion, while the shaft length helps maintain correct propeller depth and predictable handling during cruising and fishing.
Description
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Mercury 250HP 250XL Verado Outboard Specs
| Brand | Mercury Marine |
| Full Model Code / Part Number | 250XL Verado (25" Shaft) |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Engine Type & Configuration | 4-Stroke Inline 6 (Supercharged with Verado SmartCraft) |
| Horsepower Output (HP / kW) | 250 HP (184 kW) |
| Displacement (cc / cu in) | 2600 cc (158 cu in) |
| Bore x Stroke (mm / in) | 82.0 x 82.0 mm (3.23 x 3.23 in) |
| Maximum RPM Range (Full Throttle Operating Range) | 5800 - 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Induction System | Sequential Multi-Port Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Supercharger |
| Ignition System | SmartCraft ECM 0d Digital Inductive |
| Starting System | Electric Start with SmartStart Push Button |
| Steering System | Electro-Hydraulic Power Steering |
| Trim & Tilt System | Smart Craft Power Trim and Tilt |
| Gear Ratio & Shift Mechanism | 1.85:1 (Forward - Neutral - Reverse) |
| Exhaust System | Through Propeller |
| Recommended Transom Shaft Length | XL: 25 inches |
| Alternator / Charging Output (Amps / Watts) | 70 Amp (Idle Charge Battery Management System) / 882 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) | 272 kg / 600 lbs |
| Standard Warranty | 3 Years Limited Recreational Warranty |
Common Question of Mercury 250XL Verado
Is the 250XL Verado fuel injected?
Yes. The Mercury 250XL Verado uses an electronic fuel injection system within its applicable four-stroke powerhead. Its 25-inch shaft suits a matching tall transom, while the Verado configuration requires compatible controls, steering, battery, wiring, and gauges. Verify package contents before installing this high performance outboard motor.
What transom fits its shaft?
A 25-inch transom is the intended match for this 250XL Verado model. Measure the boat before purchase because incorrect shaft length can affect cooling-water pickup, gearcase depth, propeller immersion, steering response, and trim. Accurate measurement supports a properly fitted ready to bolt marine outboard package.
What should buyers verify?
Verify the boat’s maximum horsepower, engine weight capacity, transom strength, steering hardware, Verado controls, battery connections, wiring, fuel supply, gauges, and package contents. Proper electrical integration is essential. Follow Mercury installation documentation before mounting or operating this 250-horsepower outboard.












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