Mercury – Trim/Tilt Motor | Yamaha 115–225 HP Series | Painted Steel Finish | 8M6007570

Overview

There’s a moment every boater knows well—when you ease the throttle back, trim the engine just right, and feel the hull settle into that perfect glide. It’s smooth, steady, and reassuring. None of that happens without a trim and tilt system you trust. And when you’re miles from the marina or running a narrow channel at sunrise, you want a part that responds without hesitation. That’s why boaters rely on Mercury Marine parts. With part number 8M6007570, you get the confidence that your Yamaha outboard’s trim and tilt system will work the way you need it to, every single time.

Key Features

• Replacement trim and tilt motor designed for Yamaha 115–225 horsepower outboards, model years 1987–1991.
• Built with high-temperature epoxy armatures for strength and wire protection.
• Utilizes 90/10 copper bushings to support long service life.
• Engineered for reliable electric lift in a variety of marine conditions.
• Designed for clean, straightforward installation using standard tools.
• Provides the power needed for precise trim adjustments and full-range tilt operation.

Engine & Boat Compatibility

• Fits select Yamaha 115–225 horsepower outboards (1987–1991)
• Suitable for center consoles, bay boats, offshore fishing boats, and multi-purpose family rigs
• Compatible with boats requiring strong mid-range and high-output trim performance
• Works with engine setups that rely on stable trim control for varying sea conditions

Performance & Practical Benefits

You’ll feel the difference the first time you hit the trim switch. The motor reacts with a steady, confident lift—no lag, no grinding, just clean movement as the outboard shifts to the angle you want. Whether you’re trimming up to run skinny water or adjusting on the fly as chop starts to build, the response is smooth and predictable.

Durability also plays a huge role here. The high-temperature epoxy armatures protect internal wiring from heat and moisture, while the copper bushings keep the motor turning freely season after season. In real-world use, that means fewer surprises and more control when the water turns rough. The system holds its angle without drifting, giving you a secure, planted feel at the helm.

Maintenance stays simple too. Installation is straightforward, and once it’s mounted, the motor is designed to work quietly in the background while you enjoy the day. With the right trim and tilt setup, your outboard performs better, gets on plane faster, and handles tight channels or open water with more ease.

Why Buy OEM

Any seasoned boater will tell you—trim and tilt issues are not something you gamble with. A genuine Mercury Marine part gives you the peace of mind that comes from precise engineering and consistent reliability. Aftermarket parts may look similar, but fitment, longevity, and internal construction often fall short. With Mercury Marine part number 8M6007570, you’re choosing a replacement motor that matches original specifications, supports long-term performance, and installs correctly the first time. It’s a practical choice that saves time, stress, and costly repairs down the road.

FAQ

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

It’s made for select Yamaha 115–225 horsepower outboards built between 1987 and 1991.

Q2: What makes this part better than aftermarket versions?

Its engineering, material quality, and fitment precision match original equipment standards, offering dependable long-term operation.

Q3: How can I confirm it’s the right motor for my outboard?

Match your engine’s model and year with the information in your owner or service manual.

Q4: Is it suitable for both saltwater and freshwater?

Yes, it’s built to perform reliably in either environment.

Q5: Is installation straightforward?

Most boaters find it easy thanks to its direct-fit design and clean mounting layout.