MERCURY MARINE 225XL PRO XS DTS PRO BLACK
General Information
Manufacturer
Mercury Marine
Model
225XL Pro XS DTS Pro Black
Model Code
12250056A
Color
Phantom Black
Electrical
Alternator
85A, 1,071W with Idle charge
Engine
Engine Type
V8 [64 degree] with Dual Overhead Cam [DOHC] and 32-valves
Ignition
SmartCraft PCM 112 Digital Inductive
Starting
Electric Start with SmartStart Protection
Exhaust
Through prop
Measurements
Power
225 Horsepower
Displacement
279 Cubic Centimeter
Bore x Stroke
3.6 x 3.4 in. (92 x 86 mm)
Shaft Length
25″
Dry Weight
505 lbs
Operational
Steering
Big Tiller (optional) Hydraulic (standard) Power (optional) 
Fuel Type
Unleaded
Full Throttle RPM Range
5,600 – 6,200
Fuel Induction
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Computer Controlled with Advanced Range Optimization
Lubrication
Integrated wet sump
Cooling
Water-cooled with thermostat Air induction – Performance-Tuned Long-Runner Intake Manifold 
Gear Ratio
1.75:1
Gear Shift
F-N-R Gearcase options – 5.44 in. 
Trim System
Power trim and tilt Max, Trim Range – 20° (-6° to 14°) Max. Tilt Range – 73° (-6° to 67°) 
Instrumentation
SmartCraft Engine Guardian Digital Throttle and Shift (DTS)