{"product_id":"mercury-115hp-2-1l-vented-splash-cover-8m0228509","title":"Mercury – Vented Splash Cover for 2.1L 115hp FourStroke Engines | Engine Protection Cover | Black Polysoft II Material | 8M0228509","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury – Vented Splash Cover for 2.1L 115hp FourStroke Engines | Engine Protection Cover | Black Polysoft II Material | 8M0228509\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e There’s something comforting about knowing your engine is protected, even when the weather turns or the chop gets rough.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e That’s why boaters who spend real time on the water appreciate a good splash cover — the kind you throw on and never think twice about. The Mercury Vented Splash Cover for 2.1L 115hp FourStroke engines brings that kind of quiet confidence. It feels like having a trusted deckhand looking after your motor while you focus on the horizon, the tide, and the simple joy of being out there.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDesigned to shield the engine cowling from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003esun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e, spray, salt, and surface impacts\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBuilt from marine-grade Polysoft II material for long-lasting durability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWater-resistant, breathable, and stabilized for heavy sun exposure\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eClassic black finish for a clean, low-profile look\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eEngineered for use while the engine is running\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFits Mercury 2.1L 115hp FourStroke engines with serial number 2B095049 and higher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIncludes one vented splash cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eCompatible with Mercury 115hp FourStroke outboard engines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIdeal for center consoles, bay boats, pontoons, aluminum fishing boats, and runabouts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eSuitable for both freshwater and saltwater applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Practical Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e A good engine cover should disappear into your routine — easy to slip on, secure in the wind, and tough enough to shrug off day-to-day use. That’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eexactly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e how this Mercury Marine part performs. The Polysoft II material feels sturdy in the hands, yet flexible enough to get a snug, confident fit around the engine. On the water, the venting keeps air moving, so heat does not build up, and you will not deal with that damp, sealed-up feeling \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003echeaper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e covers tend to create.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhat boaters appreciate most is how steady everything feels. The cover stays tight when you throttle up, and you do not get that annoying fluttering or slapping. Salt spray beads off, sun fade slows to a crawl, and accidental bumps from a net handle or cooler lid do not leave a mark. It keeps your engine looking sharp without adding any fuss to your day.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhy Buy OEM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e When you stick with an original Mercury part number, you know what you are getting — a cover designed around your exact engine shape, tested under real marine conditions, and built to last more than one season. Aftermarket options often look good online but rarely match the fit, breathability, or long-term reliability of a genuine Mercury Marine part. Choosing OEM means fewer headaches, no guessing, and a cover that works right the first time. If you were a friend asking for advice at the dock, this is the one I would point you toward.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ1: Which Mercury engines does the Mercury Vented Splash Cover fit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e It fits Mercury 2.1L 115hp FourStroke outboards with serial number 2B095049 and higher.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ2: What makes this different from aftermarket options?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e The fit, the durability, and the material quality. Mercury builds it around the real engine shape, so it sits tight and performs correctly at speed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ3: How do I know it is the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eright\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e replacement?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Check your engine’s serial number. If it is 2B095049 or higher on a 115hp FourStroke, this is the correct cover.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ4: Can it handle both saltwater and freshwater use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Absolutely. The material \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eis engineered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e to resist salt, sun, and consistent spray in either environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ5: Is installation straightforward?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Yes. You slip it on, secure it, and you are ready to go — nothing complicated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53604195598627,"sku":"8M0228509","price":187.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/8M0228509_1_0445b08e-12d2-4e8c-a786-dcb3058897df.webp?v=1746109996","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/mercury-115hp-2-1l-vented-splash-cover-8m0228509","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}