How do I identify my Johnson outboard motor?

How do I identify my Johnson outboard motor?

Find the serial number or code number. It will be found on the nameplate located on the outboard itself, on the mounting bracket or on the silver core plug on top of the power head. Remove the cowling by lifting the release levers found on each side or front and rear of the outboard to find the core plug.

How do I tell what year my Johnson outboard is?

The serial number can help you determine the year of your engine.

1. Your serial number or model number can be found on the engine’s mid-section.
2. Johnson has changed how they indicate year in the model number several times.
3. Evinrude changed how they indicate year in the model number in 1980.

Where is the model number on an outboard motor?

In most cases, the model number is located on either the transom or swivel bracket. It can usually be found on a either a metal plate on earlier models or a sticker on later models.

Where is model number on Evinrude?

Evinrude – the serial number on an Evinrude is located on the transom or mounting bracket. Serial number is labelled. The model number is also important as it tell us details like the type, year and horsepower of the motor.

How do I decode my Evinrude serial number?

How to Decode Evinrude Outboard Serial Numbers

1. Look at the first digit.
2. Move to the next group of digits a set of two or three numbers that tells you the horsepower.
3. Examine the next group of two or three letters that identify the trim on the basic motor.

How do you read a outboard serial number?

Every Mercury outboard has a serial number label located on the transom bracket area of the engine. The latest serial number labels display a 2-digit number in a box at the lower right portion of the label. These digits coincide with the last two digits of the year in which the outboard was manufactured.

How do you read a Suzuki outboard serial number?

The serial number is printed on a plate that is attached to the clamp bracket on the motor. The form of the serial number is a five-digit number followed by a hyphen, then a six-digit number. On the 1977 through 1979 models, the part after the hyphen starts with a letter, followed by five numbers.

How do you read a Johnson outboard model number?

Your Johnson outboard model number can usually be found on the nameplate located on the motor or the mounting bracket. The nameplate should contain a model number and a serial number. The model number will identify the year and certain details of that motor.

How do you read an OMC serial number?

The serial number will usually start with a 0 or 1, followed by a letter, then followed by 6 numbers. OMC I/O engines require the model number of the engine. The model identification plate can be found on the engine valve cover. The model number usually starts with 3 numbers followed by a sequence of letters.

How do I find out what year my boat motor is?

Go to the motor and look on the motor’s swivel bracket for an embossed, metalized tag or plate that has the name of the motor’s manufacturer boldly stamped at its top. This manufacturer’s tag also shows the year the motor was built, or the model year on all motors except Honda.

How do you read a Yamaha outboard serial number?

The number at the top right is the Yamaha model number and year. The number denotes the outboard’s HP, and the last letter denotes the outboard’s year of manufacture.

How do you read a VIN number on a Yamaha ATV?

ATV VINs are standardized for all manufacturers.

1. Look at the first three digits of the VIN. The first digit represents the country in which the ATV was made.
2. Read the fourth through eighth digits.
3. Look at the ninth digit.
4. Read the tenth digit.
5. Look at the eleventh digit.
6. Read the twelfth through seventeenth digits.

How do you tell the year of an ATV by Vin?

The 10th character in the 17-character VIN represents the vehicle model-year.

1. This standard applies to vehicles built in or after 1981.
2. Note: VINs do not include the letters I (i), O (o), Q (q), U (u) or Z (z), or the number 0, so that they will not be confused with similar looking numbers/letters.

Where is VIN number on ATV?

On ATV’s it is stamped on the lower left side of the ATV frame or on the left rear side of the ATV frame.

Where is the VIN number?

The VIN can often be found on the lower-left corner of the dashboard, in front of the steering wheel. You can read the number by looking through the windshield on the driver’s side of the vehicle. The VIN may also appear in a number of other locations: Front of the engine block.