Can you still get parts for a Force outboard motor?

When your Force needs repair, know that Wholesale Marine will have the Force Outboard Parts that it requires. And we can ship them out to you the same day you order. We carry everything you need to keep your Force outboard running like new.

Who are Force outboard motors made by?

The Force name appeared when U.S. Marine, makers of Bayliner boats, purchased the Chrysler outboard plant in 1984. Chrysler continued to make engines under the Chrysler marque, however. U.S. Marine owned the Force brand until 1988, when Mercury Marine acquired it. Mercury Marine dropped Force Outboard in 1996.

How can I tell what year my Force outboard motor is?

Force outboard motor identification is done using the ID plate attached to the transom bracket. The plate lists the model and serial numbers on pre-1992 motors and a serial number only on motors manufactured after 1992. The model number or serial number indicates the engine HP and the year of manufacture.

Will a mercury prop fit a Force?

Answer: Yes, this will fit that motor. This prop is for the Force made by Force (which is what you have), not the Force made by Mercury.

Is force the same as mercury?

Force was acquired by Brunswick Corporation (the owner of Mercury) in 1986, since then Mercury has produced OEM Force marine parts to the same exact standards and specifications of the original Force factory.

Does Yamaha build Mercury outboards?

In 2006 models, Mercury four stroke powerheads from 40 to 225 HP (except the Verados) are built by Yamaha. Mercury’s agreement with Yamaha ended in March 2006, at which time Mercury is expected to phase in more four cylinders (75 to 115 HP) based on the Verado engine block, but without supercharging or intercooling.

When did force outboards go out of business?

When did force outboards go out of business? The Evolution & Demise of Chrysler/Force Outboards In 1929 they filed for bankruptcy and lost the company in 1931.

Will Suzuki prop fit Yamaha?

You will be fine running a yamaha prop on a suzuki, the difference is the OD size of the propeller barrel. A yamaha outboard has a narrower gearcase than the suzuki, if you DO have a yamaha prop on your suzuki than you should have about a 1/4″ gap between the ID of the gearcse and the OD of the prop barrel.