Mercury 50hp Command Thrust Outboard 50ELPT

The Mercury 50hp Command Thrust Outboard 50ELPT is a four-stroke outboard designed to move heavier boats with authority. Featuring the Command Thrust gearcase, it delivers enhanced low-end torque and improved thrust compared to standard gearcases. This makes it an excellent choice for pontoon boats, aluminum consoles, and load-demanding recreational setups.

Features and Performance

• Command Thrust Gearcase (CT) – Larger gearcase and prop options for improved thrust and control

• Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) – Smooth starts, consistent power delivery, and fuel efficiency

• Strong Low-End Torque – Excellent acceleration when carrying passengers or gear

• Inline 4-Cylinder Four-Stroke Engine – Quiet, smooth operation with reduced vibration

• High-Output Alternator – Keeps batteries charged and electronics running reliably

• Power Trim & Tilt – Easy adjustment for performance optimization and docking

Together, these features provide confident handling and dependable performance for boats that demand more pushing power.

Why You Should Buy It

• Designed specifically for heavier boats and pontoons

• Command Thrust gearcase improves acceleration and control

• EFI technology reduces fuel waste and improves reliability

• Smooth four-stroke operation for comfortable boating

• Backed by a Mercury Marine 3-year factory warranty

This outboard is ideal for boaters who want more thrust without stepping up to a larger horsepower class.

FAQ – Mercury 50hp Command Thrust Outboard 50ELPT

Q1: What is the advantage of Command Thrust compared to standard gearcases?
Command Thrust provides more low-speed thrust and better control, especially for heavier boats.

Q2: Is this outboard suitable for pontoon boats?
Yes. It’s specifically designed to handle the weight and load demands of pontoons.

Q3: Does the EFI system improve fuel efficiency?
Yes. EFI optimizes fuel delivery for smoother operation and lower fuel consumption.

Q4: Can this engine support fishing electronics?
Yes. The high-output alternator provides stable power for electronics and accessories.