What octane fuel are you guys running? (new to this motor coming out of a G2)
Thanks in advance.
What octane fuel are you guys running? (new to this motor coming out of a G2)
Thanks in advance.
minimum octane is 87
87
2019 Phoenix 919 Pro XP - Mercury 225 Pro XS V8
Just what the manual and engine decals say. 87
I run 87, and USUALLY non-ethanol... even though it isn't required
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As suggested above, 87 octane.
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