Zinc kit – code: MC97-8M0107550 – Mercury

Mercury zinc kit MC97-8M0107550

The Mercury zinc kit with code MC97-8M0107550 (Mercury Anode Kit 8M0107550) is a set of anodes designed for outboard motor maintenance. It is a practical solution when you want to replace multiple items in a single operation, keeping the spare parts consistent with what is provided in the kit.

This product is offered in the nautical field as a dedicated spare part and is commonly used during periodic checks or during storage and overhaul interventions. Choosing the correct kit is essential: for this reason, it is recommended to always check the code and the match with your engine before purchase.

Kit features and details

The kit is identified by the following references:

• Kit code: MC97-8M0107550
• Mercury reference: 8M0107550
• Type: anode kit / zinc kit for outboard engines

Package contents

The kit includes the following components (as per the listed details):

• 818298q01 – 1 pc
• 826134q – 2 pcs
• 76214q5 – 1 pc

To avoid errors during maintenance, it is good practice to compare the component codes in the kit with those required by your engine or with the reference spare parts list.

Indicated compatibility (families/models)

Based on the available information, the kit is indicated for:

• Verado 135-150-175-200 (4 cylinders)
• Optimax 75-90-115-125-135-150-175-200-225-250

Note: compatibility may vary depending on version, year, and engine configuration. In case of doubt, it is recommended to check the kit code 8M0107550 (or MC97-8M0107550) in the spare parts catalog or via the engine serial number.

Typical applications in the nautical field

Anodes are consumable components used in the routine maintenance of outboard engines. This kit is normally used in contexts such as:

• Scheduled maintenance of the engine, with replacement of anodes when necessary.
• Storage interventions and preparation for the season, with visual inspection and replacement of worn components.
• Restoration after periods of intensive or prolonged use, when it is preferred to renew the equipment completely.
• Fleet management or workboats, where standardizing spare parts helps simplify maintenance operations.

If you are looking for a spare part consistent with the equipment provided by Mercury, identification by code is the most important element to purchase the correct kit.

Advantages of the kit compared to purchasing individual components

Opting for an anode kit can be useful when you want to manage maintenance in an orderly way without forgetting components. In particular:

• Practicality: a single package with multiple elements necessary for replacement.
• Spare parts consistency: the codes included in the kit are already matched according to the expected composition.
• Reduced risk of error: less chance of selecting non-matching components when purchasing separate parts.
• Gestione più semplice del magazzino: useful for workshops and maintainers who prefer unique kit codes.

Of course, the best choice depends on the condition of the components already installed and the type of planned intervention.

Usage and operational notes

Replacing anodes is part of engine maintenance activities. For a correct result and to avoid issues, it is advisable:

• Check the code of the kit (MC97-8M0107550 / 8M0107550) before ordering and before installation.
• Check the components included in the package (818298q01, 826134q, 76214q5) and compare them with those required for your engine.
• Visually inspect the existing anodes during periodic checks, to assess if replacement is necessary.
• Rely on qualified personnel or follow the instructions in the engine manual/spare parts catalog, especially if you have doubts about the correct application.

For any verification, the most reliable reference is always the engine serial number and the related exploded spare parts diagram. If you need support in choosing, provide the model and identification data of the engine: it helps reduce the risk of incorrect purchase.

Product data

• Supplier product code: MC97-8M0107550
• Tags: kits, zincs

FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

What is the correct code for the Mercury zinc kit?

The kit is identified as MC97-8M0107550 and corresponds to the Mercury reference 8M0107550.

What does the MC97-8M0107550 kit package contain?

The kit includes: 818298q01 (1 pc), 826134q (2 pcs) and 76214q5 (1 pc).

For which engines is this anode kit suitable?

Based on available information, it is suitable for Verado 135-150-175-200 (4 cylinders) and for Optimax 75-90-115-125-135-150-175-200-225-250. Verification by engine version/year and serial number is recommended.

Is this product a kit for outboard engines?

Yes, it is described as an anode kit (zinc kit) for outboard engines.

How can I avoid compatibility errors before purchase?

Check the code MC97-8M0107550 (or 8M0107550) in the Mercury spare parts catalog and, if possible, verify the match through the engine serial number.