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Mercury Long Shaft Lower Unit | 20" Shaft | 2.0:1 Gear Ratio | Fits 1971–1979 Mercury 90HP, 115HP, 125HP, 140HP & 150HP Outboards | 1-Year Warranty

$1,125.00
✓ Available SKU: 26-71148 LRU
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
Horsepower 90 HP
Year 1971
Shaft Length 20"
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Mercury Long Shaft Lower Unit | 20" Shaft | 2.0:1 Gear Ratio | Fits 1971–1979 Mercury 90HP, 115HP, 125HP, 140HP & 150HP Outboards | 1-Year Warranty

Product Overview

Restore dependable performance to your classic Mercury outboard with this genuine Mercury 20-Inch Long Shaft Lower Unit, designed for select 1971–1979 Mercury 90HP, 115HP, 125HP, 140HP, and 150HP outboard engines. Featuring a 20-inch shaft and 2.0:1 gear ratio, this professionally serviced OEM lower unit delivers reliable shifting, efficient power transfer, and long-lasting durability. Each lower unit is completely disassembled, carefully inspected, fully resealed, and pressure tested before shipment. A new water pump impeller is installed during servicing, while internal components are inspected under magnification to ensure dependable operation. OEM gears are retained whenever they meet Mercury factory specifications, providing factory-quality performance and extended service life. Ready for installation and backed by a 1-Year Warranty, this lower unit is an excellent replacement for restoring the performance of vintage Mercury V6 outboards.

Key Features

  • Genuine OEM Mercury Long Shaft Lower Unit
  • Fits Mercury 90HP, 115HP, 125HP, 140HP & 150HP Outboards
  • 20-Inch Long Shaft
  • 2.0:1 Gear Ratio
  • Professionally Inspected
  • Fully Resealed
  • Pressure Tested
  • New Water Pump Impeller Installed
  • Internal Components Inspected Under Magnification
  • OEM Gears Retained When Within Specification
  • Ready for Installation
  • 1-Year Warranty Included

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Brand Mercury
Product Type Lower Unit
Condition Professionally Serviced
Gear Ratio 2.0:1
Shaft Length 20 Inches (Long)
Horsepower 90 HP / 115 HP / 125 HP / 140 HP / 150 HP
Model Years 1971–1979
Driveshaft Length 20-13/16 Inches
Driveshaft Splines 8
Prop Shaft Splines 15
Driveshaft length is measured from the top of the water pump to the top of the driveshaft.

Compatible Applications

Designed for select Mercury outboard engines including: Model Years
  • 1971
  • 1972
  • 1973
  • 1974
  • 1975
  • 1976
  • 1977
  • 1978
  • 1979
Horsepower
  • 90 HP
  • 115 HP
  • 125 HP
  • 140 HP
  • 150 HP
Shaft Length
  • 20-Inch Long Shaft
Gear Ratio
  • 2.0:1
Important: Always verify your engine's model number, serial number, shaft length, gear ratio, and OEM part number before purchasing. If you need assistance confirming compatibility, our team is happy to help.

Condition

This lower unit has been professionally serviced and thoroughly inspected before being offered for sale. Service and inspection include:
  • Complete disassembly and inspection
  • Internal components inspected under magnification
  • Fully resealed
  • Pressure tested to ensure leak-free performance
  • New water pump impeller installed
  • OEM gears retained when they meet factory specifications
  • Ready for installation
Please Note: Gear oil is not included and must be added before operating the lower unit.

What's Included

Your purchase includes:
  • Mercury 20-Inch Long Shaft Lower Unit Assembly
  • New Water Pump Impeller
  • Professionally Resealed and Pressure-Tested Gearcase
Only the components shown in the product photos are included.

Shipping Information

Every lower unit is securely packaged to protect it during shipping. We offer fast shipping throughout the United States, with international shipping available upon request. For an accurate shipping quote, please provide:
  • Country
  • ZIP or Postal Code
  • Commercial or Residential Address
  • Whether liftgate service is required

Warranty

This Mercury Long Shaft Lower Unit is backed by a 1-Year Warranty. If the lower unit experiences a covered failure during normal operation within the warranty period, EZ Boats Marine will repair, replace, or refund the item if a replacement is unavailable, in accordance with our warranty policy.

Why Buy from EZ Boats Marine?

  • Genuine OEM Mercury Marine Parts
  • Professionally Serviced Lower Units
  • Fully Resealed and Pressure Tested
  • New Water Pump Impeller Installed
  • OEM Internal Components
  • Smooth Shift Operation Verified
  • 1-Year Warranty Included
  • Secure Packaging
  • Fast Nationwide and International Shipping
  • Experienced Marine Customer Support
EZ Boats Marine is committed to supplying premium OEM marine components backed by dependable service, expert support, and reliable performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Mercury outboards does this lower unit fit?

This lower unit fits select 1971–1979 Mercury 90HP, 115HP, 125HP, 140HP, and 150HP outboards equipped with a 20-inch long shaft and 2.0:1 gear ratio. Always verify your engine's model number, serial number, shaft length, and OEM specifications before ordering.

Has this lower unit been professionally serviced?

Yes. It has been completely disassembled, inspected, fully resealed, pressure tested, and fitted with a new water pump impeller before being offered for sale.

What gear ratio does this lower unit have?

This lower unit features a 2.0:1 gear ratio, providing factory-correct performance for compatible Mercury outboards.

Is gear oil included?

No. Gear lubricant is not included and must be added before operating the lower unit.

Does this lower unit include a warranty?

Yes. This Mercury 20-Inch Long Shaft Lower Unit is backed by a 1-Year Warranty, providing added confidence and peace of mind with your purchase.
Horsepower 90 HP
Year 1971
Shaft Length 20"

Shipping & Delivery

We offer USA shipping, international shipping and customer pickup options for eligible products.

USA SHIPPING Shipping available.
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING Worldwide shipping available.
CUSTOMER PICKUP Pickup options available.

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