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Mercury 250HP White DTS Outboard 250CXL for Sale

Mercury 250HP White DTS Outboard | Digital Throttle and Shift, Electric Start, 25″ Shaft, Counter Rotation | 250CXL

The Mercury 250HP White DTS Outboard 250CXL combines premium styling, advanced digital control technology, and the proven performance of Mercury’s legendary 4.6L V8 FourStroke platform. Designed for offshore fishing boats, twin-engine installations, and high-performance recreational vessels, this counter-rotation model delivers exceptional power, smooth operation, and precise handling.

Finished in Mercury’s stunning Cold Fusion White or Warm Fusion White color options, the Mercury 250CXL White DTS provides both visual appeal and industry-leading marine engineering. With Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS), Adaptive Speed Control, and Advanced Range Optimization, this outboard is engineered to maximize efficiency, reliability, and boating enjoyment.

Key Features

• Mercury 250HP White V8 FourStroke Engine
• SmartCraft Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS)
• Counter Rotation Configuration
• 25-Inch X-Long Shaft
• Premium White Finish (Cold Fusion or Warm Fusion)
• 4.6L Naturally Aspirated V8 Powerhead
• Adaptive Speed Control
• Advanced Range Optimization
• Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
• Smart Start Electric Starting
• Power Trim & Tilt
• Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty

Powerful 4.6L V8 Performance

At the heart of the Mercury 250CXL White DTS is a powerful 4.6-liter V8 FourStroke engine designed to deliver strong acceleration, impressive fuel economy, and dependable offshore performance.

Performance benefits include:

• Outstanding hole-shot acceleration
• Strong mid-range torque
• Excellent cruising efficiency
• Smooth high-speed operation
• Reliable offshore capability
• Long-lasting durability

The naturally aspirated V8 design provides consistent performance while reducing complexity and maintenance requirements.

SmartCraft Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS)

The Mercury 250CXL White DTS comes equipped with Mercury’s advanced SmartCraft Digital Throttle & Shift system.

Advantages include:

• Instant throttle response
• Smooth gear engagement
• Reduced operator fatigue
• Precision maneuverability
• Enhanced docking control
• Improved overall boating experience

By eliminating traditional mechanical control cables, DTS provides more responsive and accurate operation.

Counter Rotation Benefits

The Mercury 250CXL White DTS is specifically designed for twin-engine and multi-engine applications.

Counter rotation provides:

• Improved vessel balance
• Enhanced tracking performance
• Better steering control
• Reduced steering torque
• Improved fuel efficiency
• Smoother overall operation

Counter-rotating engines help maximize performance while improving handling characteristics in larger vessels.

Premium White Finish

Mercury’s premium white finish enhances the appearance of modern fishing boats, center consoles, and luxury vessels.

Available color options include:

• Cold Fusion White
• Warm Fusion White

Benefits include:

• Premium appearance
• Excellent UV resistance
• Durable marine-grade finish
• Easy maintenance
• Outstanding corrosion protection

The white finish complements today’s most popular hull designs and boat color schemes.

Adaptive Speed Control Technology

Mercury’s Adaptive Speed Control automatically maintains selected engine RPM regardless of changing conditions.

Benefits include:

• Consistent cruising speeds
• Reduced throttle adjustments
• Improved fuel efficiency
• Better handling in rough water
• Enhanced towing performance
• Smoother operation

The system constantly adjusts engine output to maintain performance as load and water conditions change.

Advanced Range Optimization

Mercury’s closed-loop fuel management system automatically optimizes fuel delivery for maximum efficiency.

Advantages include:

• Reduced fuel consumption
• Extended cruising range
• Lower operating costs
• Improved performance
• Cleaner engine operation

This technology allows boaters to spend more time on the water while reducing fuel expenses.

Lightweight V8 Design

Mercury engineers designed the 250CXL White DTS to offer exceptional power without excessive weight.

Engine Weight

• 538 lbs

Benefits include:

• Better boat balance
• Improved acceleration
• Increased fuel economy
• Enhanced handling
• Reduced transom stress

The lightweight design contributes significantly to overall vessel performance.

High-Output Charging System

The Mercury 250CXL White DTS features a robust charging system capable of supporting modern marine electronics.

Charging Capacity

• 85 Amp Alternator
• 1,071 Watts Output

Perfect for powering:

• GPS chartplotters
• Fish finders
• Marine radar
• Audio systems
• Livewell pumps
• Lighting systems
• Battery charging systems

The Idle Charge system automatically boosts alternator output when battery voltage drops.

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

The advanced EFI system continuously monitors engine operation and adjusts fuel delivery for optimal performance.

Benefits include:

• Quick starts
• Smooth idle quality
• Improved fuel economy
• Reliable operation
• Strong acceleration
• Consistent performance

Combined with Mercury’s 32-valve DOHC design, EFI helps maximize both power and efficiency.

Ideal Applications

The Mercury 250CXL White DTS is an excellent choice for:

• Twin-engine offshore fishing boats
• Center consoles
• Bay boats
• Coastal cruisers
• Tournament fishing vessels
• High-performance recreational boats

The counter-rotation configuration is especially beneficial for twin-engine setups requiring balanced propulsion.

Technical Specifications

Engine Specifications

• Model: Mercury 250CXL White DTS
• Engine Type: V8 FourStroke
• Horsepower: 250HP
• Cylinders: V8
• Displacement: 4.6 Liters
• Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
• Fuel Induction: 32-Valve DOHC
• Full Throttle Range: 5200–6000 RPM
• Shaft Length: 25″ X-Long
• Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift
• Starting System: Smart Start Electric
• Weight: 538 lbs
• Alternator: 85 Amp / 1,071 Watts

Trim & Tilt

• Maximum Trim Range: 20° (-6° to 14°)
• Maximum Tilt Range: 73° (-6° to 67°)

Standard Equipment

• Premium White Finish
• Counter Rotation
• Power Trim & Tilt
• Service Tool Kit & Parts
• Stop Switch Lanyard
• Owner’s Manual

Additional Information

• Propeller Sold Separately

Mercury Reliability and Engineering

Mercury FourStroke outboards have earned a reputation worldwide for reliability, durability, and innovation. The Mercury 250CXL White DTS continues that tradition by combining premium materials, advanced technologies, and proven engineering into one exceptional outboard package.

Owners benefit from:

• Proven V8 reliability
• Corrosion-resistant construction
• Easy maintenance access
• Mercury dealer support network
• Long service life
• Excellent resale value

Warranty Coverage

The Mercury 250HP White DTS Outboard is backed by Mercury Marine’s 3-Year Factory Warranty for confidence and peace of mind on every journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this model feature Digital Throttle & Shift?

Yes. The Mercury 250CXL White DTS includes SmartCraft Digital Throttle & Shift technology.

Is this a counter-rotation engine?

Yes. This model is designed specifically as a counter-rotation outboard.

What shaft length does this model use?

The Mercury 250CXL White DTS features a 25-inch X-Long shaft.

What color options are available?

This engine is available in Cold Fusion White and Warm Fusion White finishes.

How much does the engine weigh?

The engine weighs approximately 538 pounds.

Is a propeller included?

No. The propeller is sold separately.

Order the Mercury 250HP White DTS Outboard Today

The Mercury 250HP White DTS Outboard | Digital Throttle and Shift, Electric Start, 25″ Shaft, Counter Rotation | 250CXL delivers premium V8 power, advanced digital controls, elegant white styling, and Mercury’s legendary reliability. Whether you’re rigging a twin-engine offshore fishing vessel or upgrading a performance boat, this outboard provides the technology, efficiency, and confidence needed to maximize every day on the water.