Introducing the exclusive Mercury Racing R-Drive, available in R-Drive and R-Drive Sport versions, this high-performance gear case is designed specifically for the speed and power of the 500R outboard …

Aug 8, 2024 · Mercury 500R Price: High-Performance Outboard Motor Costs Revealed The Mercury 500R V8 outboard engine is a powerhouse for luxury sport boats. It delivers 500 horsepower and can …

Jul 17, 2023 · An array of boat brands sported the new 500R engines, including Cigarette, DCB, Fountain, Freeman, Midnight Express, MTI, Mystic, Nor-Tech and Performance Boat, in lengths from …

Apr 1, 2026 · Mercury Racing’s 500R spares nothing to maximize speed and provide dominating performance on the water. Courtesy Mercury Racing. I tested the Godfrey Sanpan 2700 powered by …

Mercury Racing’s 500R outboard is drawing attention for its blend of raw speed, advanced engineering, and durability, capable of powering everything from bass boats to offshore center consoles past 100 …

The engine is notably high-revving, peaking at 6600rpm, but this, of course, heightens both performance and top-end speed. The result is a real ‘screamer’ of an engine and a petrolhead’s absolute dream.

Nov 12, 2024 · When in the submerged and transition attitude, the R-Drive performs well beyond the speed range of the Mercury Racing 5.44 HD gearcase and is capable of boat speeds between 85 …

Introducing the exclusive Mercury Racing R-Drive, available in R-Drive and R-Drive Sport versions, this high-performance gear case is designed specifically for the speed and power of the 500R outboard …

Aug 21, 2023 · Mercury describes it as “optimised for ultra-high-speed surfacing applications, primarily high-performance catamarans and centre consoles capable of speeds beyond 100 mph”.

Performance Summary Top Speed (mph @ rpm) 68 mph/6609 rpm Acceleration 0 - 20 mph (seconds) 3.19