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Outboard Motor Fuel Mix Calculator

Quick Answer Modern 2-stroke outboards typically use 50:1 ratio. Older models (pre-2000) often use 50:1, 40:1, or 32:1 depending on manufacturer. Always check your manual.

Outboard Motor Calculator

50:1
40:1
32:1
25:1
Custom Ratio: :1

Oil Needed

You Need
2.6
fl oz
for 1 gallon at 50:1 ratio
Milliliters
77
US Fluid Ounces
2.6
Liters
0.077

Outboard Motor Equipment Types

Recommended Oil for Outboard Motor

TCW-3 certified marine 2-stroke oil (Yamaha Yamalube, Mercury Premium Plus, Quicksilver, etc.). Marine oils are designed for water-cooled engines and prevent ring sticking.

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Always Check Your Owner's Manual

Using the wrong fuel ratio can damage your engine. Some older outboards have oil injection systems and don't require premix. Check if your outboard has an oil reservoir before mixing fuel.

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