Mercury-Mercruiser 8M0187358 3.0L TKS Alpha Plus Series Dressed Engine

8M0187358 QUICKSILVER 3.0L TKS ALPHA PLUS ENGINE
3.0L TKS Alpha Sterndrive Engine Only. 135 HP @ 4800 RPM. 181 Cubic Inch Fully Dressed Marine Engine.
Runs on 87 Octane Fuel.3 year limited factory warranty.

Engine Features: Non-Power Steering. FrontEngine Mount. Turn Key Start Carburetor with Mechanical Fuel Pump.

Built with 100% new Quicksilver: cast iron block, large fillet radii crankshaft, Tri-metalbearings, 9.3:1 pistons, revised TKS carburetor calibration, 140F degreethermostat, NGK spark plugs, and 1.5:1 rocker arms. Quicksilver cast iron cylinderheads that feature: hardened seats, screw in studs, Black-X valves, & an exclusiveQuicksilver combustion chamber allowing 4 deg BTDC base timing. Audio warninghorn for overheat, low oil pressure, and low drive lube levels. It uses EST AnalogIgnition, Single-Point Water Drain Using Blue Hoses, and 14-Pin Harness.Provision is made in the block for dealer installation of side engine mounts. Pilotbore machined into crankshaft to accept dealer installed Volvo couplers. Shippedwith MerCruiser Alpha Coupler.

NOTE: Because this is a completely new engine and not a major repower assembly, the old engine being replaced is to be returned per EPA 1068.240.

This 135 HP 100% New Quicksilver Sterndrive Engine replaces 3.0L Alpha sterndrive engines.

This PLUS-SERIES ENGINE from QUICKSILVER are 100% new construction, and contains all the parts acrateengine lacks. This drop-in-ready new marine engine is based on popular MerCruiser and Mercury Remanufacturing models -100% new engine built with marine-grade engine internals and other NEW marine components.

Since the focus of PLUS-SERIES ENGINES is repower, many parts included in new MerCruiser engines used for new boat construction are not included. Parts such as: transoms, trim pumps, Y-Pipes, rigging, props, boat harnesses, riser kits, closed cooling kits, steering cylinders, lubes,