A safety button or lever (often on the underside of the handle) that must be pressed to move the control out of the neutral position.
Mercury outboard remote control systems allow boaters to manage throttle, shifting, and engine trim from a distance, typically at a helm or console. These systems range from traditional mechanical cable setups to advanced digital "fly-by-wire" technology. Core Types of Control Systems mercury-outboard-remote-control
Allows you to increase engine RPMs while in neutral to help with starting or warming up the motor. A safety button or lever (often on the
Often used on smaller boats or those without a full console, these mount directly to the interior side wall of the vessel. Core Types of Control Systems Allows you to
Only the lever and emergency stop switch are visible, with the mechanical components hidden behind the gunwale.
Prices for new Mercury remote control units typically range from , depending on the model and features. Product Name Mounting Type Approx. Price Key Compatibility Side Mount Remote Control $580 - $652 8-20 HP FourStroke Single Engine Panel Mount $400 Mercury/Mariner 40 HP+ Console Mount Gen II Go to product viewer dialog for this item. $426 - $472 Single engine w/ trim DTS Remote Control Go to product viewer dialog for this item. $680+ DTS-compatible engines