Mercury – Trim/Tilt Motor | Yamaha 115–225 Outboard Series | Marine-Grade Finish | 8M6007575

Overview

There’s a certain kind of confidence that only comes from a boat that responds exactly when you need it to. When you hit the switch and feel your Yamaha outboard rise with a steady, sure motion, it sets the tone for the whole day. Whether you’re trimming out for a smooth run across open water or lifting the motor as you ease toward a shallow shoreline, that reliability brings a calm that every boater understands. Mercury Marine part number 8M6007575 delivers that feeling—quietly, consistently, and without fuss.

Key Features

• Designed for trim and tilt operation on select Yamaha outboards from one hundred fifteen to two hundred twenty-five horsepower
• Built with durable copper bushings for smooth, long-lasting performance
• High-temperature epoxy armature protects wiring from heat and vibration
• Two-wire ring-terminal connection for clean, simple installation
• Four-bolt mounting pattern with included o-ring for secure sealing
• Compatible with systems requiring reliable marine-grade trim and tilt power

Engine & Boat Compatibility

• Fits Yamaha outboards:
  • One hundred fifteen horsepower (nineteen ninety-seven and newer)
  • One hundred fifteen horsepower four-stroke (two thousand and newer)
  • One hundred thirty horsepower (nineteen ninety-seven to two thousand)
  • One hundred fifty to two hundred horsepower (nineteen ninety-seven and newer)
  • Two hundred twenty-five horsepower (nineteen ninety-eight and newer)
• Ideal for bay boats, center consoles, sport fishing vessels, offshore hulls, and heavy-duty recreational boats
• Works in both freshwater and saltwater environments

Performance & Practical Benefits

The way a trim and tilt motor performs can shape every moment you spend on the water. With this unit installed, you’ll feel the motor lift and lower with a smooth, steady motion that inspires trust. There’s no grinding, no uneven travel—just a clean, controlled response that lets you dial in the perfect running angle or lift the lower unit quickly when you need clearance.

Inside, the copper bushings help the motor operate with a tight, stable feel, reducing slop and extending the life of the internal components. The epoxy-coated armature adds another layer of resilience, standing up to the constant heat cycles and vibration common in marine use. Once mounted, the motor seats firmly with the included o-ring protecting against water intrusion. Over time, this reliability shows up in small but meaningful ways: better fuel efficiency, sharper handling, and a far lower chance of unexpected failure during a long run.

Why Buy OEM

Trim and tilt motors are the kind of parts you only notice when something goes wrong—and when they fail, they fail loudly. Choosing a genuine Mercury Marine part ensures you get equipment built to the same standards your Yamaha outboard was designed around. Aftermarket options may look similar, but they often lack the long-term durability, precise fit, and electrical integrity required for real marine use. With Mercury Marine part number 8M6007575, you’re choosing reliability that lasts season after season, not just the next few trips.

FAQ

Q1: Which engines does this trim and tilt motor fit?

It fits select Yamaha outboards from one hundred fifteen to two hundred twenty-five horsepower, depending on model year.

Q2: What makes it better than aftermarket versions?

The construction quality, internal components, and precise fitment offer more dependable performance over time.

Q3: How can I confirm it matches my engine?

Check your Yamaha model and compare with your owner or service manual for exact compatibility.

Q4: Can it be used in both freshwater and saltwater?

Yes. Its marine-grade materials and sealed design hold up well in either environment.

Q5: Is installation straightforward?

Most boat owners find it easy thanks to the ring-terminal wiring, four-bolt mount, and included o-ring.