I have a bass boat that use to have a Mercury 200hp 2.5L Xri. That motor is now gone, but the controls are still on the boat and I want to replace the outboard. Will any Mercury outboard work with the existing controls or does it have to be an Xri outboard? What are my options?
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I just picked up a mid 90's 20ft Gambler bass boat with a 200 Merc Lxri EFI 200hp outboard that has no compression in cylinder 6. Someone estimated the repair cost to be over $3k which is more then I have to spend right now so was going to just replace it with a cheaper used outboard from...
