The Mercury 15hp EFI ProKicker (15ELPT) is the industry standard for precision trolling and high-thrust boat control. Engineered for heavy offshore fishing boats and high-transom vessels, this engine features a High-Thrust 4-blade propeller and a heavy-duty gearcase designed specifically for superior authority in rough water. With its 20-inch long shaft and integrated Power Tilt, the 15ELPT delivers effortless operation, ensuring your main engine stays rested while you master the troll.
Technical Specifications
| Model Number / MPN |
15ELPT ProKicker |
| Horsepower |
15 HP (11.1 kW) |
| Shaft Length |
20 Inches (Long Shaft) |
| Engine Type |
Inline 2-Cylinder / 4-Stroke SOHC |
| Starting System |
Electric Start (Manual Backup Included) |
| Trim & Tilt System |
Power Tilt System |
| Gearcase Ratio |
2.15:1 (Heavy Duty) |
| Dry Weight |
Approx. 122 lbs (56 kg) |
Engineered for Precision Boat Control
- High-Thrust 4-Blade Prop: Specifically designed to move heavy offshore boats with greater authority and precise low-speed trolling.
- Battery-Free EFI: Provides turnkey starting and smooth idling, ensuring your kicker engine is ready instantly even after long periods of non-use.
- Power Tilt: Features Mercury's fastest power tilt system for small outboards, allowing you to lift the engine out of the water in seconds.
- Heavy-Duty Gearcase: Built deeper and stronger than standard models to handle high-thrust loads in demanding offshore conditions.
- Dual Water Pickups: Ensures constant cooling water flow, protecting the engine even during high-tilt or shallow water operation.
The Professional Choice for Big Water
The Mercury 15hp ProKicker is the engine of choice for tournament anglers and serious offshore boaters. The silent, smoke-free operation of the 333cc powerhead ensures a premium environment while trolling for hours. This 15ELPT model is built to be "Remote" compatible, allowing you to connect to your boat's console steering for seamless integration with your primary power system. Backed by the legendary Mercury 3-year warranty, it is the benchmark for high-thrust auxiliary power.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is this a remote control or tiller model?
The 15ELPT ProKicker is a "Remote Control" model, designed for boats with console steering and remote throttle boxes (sold separately).
2. Can I charge my electronics with this kicker?
Yes. It features a high-output 12-amp alternator that keeps your starting and house batteries topped up while you troll.
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