Mercury Model # 5MLHA is a 5HP outboard motor that is perfect for powering small sail boats, jon boats and drift boats. The 58 lb. 5 HP Mercury outboard is also perfect for auxiliary power for your sailboat. Mercury Outboard engines are known for reliable, efficient power at an affordable price. A larger carburetor and propeller provide for the extra power you crave on the water. The Mercury 5 HP outboard model # 5MLHA is equipped with the 20 inch long shaft, an integrated gas tank, manual rope start, forward, neutral and reverse shift, high thrust prop and 12V alternator. Compact and Lightweight 4 / 2 amp / 50 / 25 watt Charging System Digital CD Ignition with Spark Advance High Grade Marine Alloy Construction Stainless Steel Water Pump Housing Zinc Coated Water Passages Rated for Saltwater Use Sacrificial Zinc Anodes Forward-Neutral-Reverse Gear Shift Adjustable Steering Tension Control Forward Mounted Gear Shift Selector Twist-Grip Throttle with Tension Control Integrated Carry Handle Thermostat Controlled Water Cooling Shallow Water Drive