Mercury V-520

Q: What years was the Mercury V-520 produced?

Our records show the Mercury V-520 was available from 2007 through to 2011 — a production run of 3 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.

Q: How long is the Mercury V-520?

The Mercury V-520 measures 17 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

Q: How much does the Mercury V-520 weigh?

The Mercury V-520 has a documented dry weight of 578 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower for the Mercury V-520?

The Mercury V-520 has a maximum engine rating of 100 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

Q: How many people can the Mercury V-520 carry?

The Mercury V-520 is rated for 9 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

Q: What hull type does the Mercury V-520 use?

The Mercury V-520 features a plastic inflatable rigid hull. Flat-bottom and jon boat hulls are stable in calm water and well suited to fishing lakes, marshes, and slow rivers.

Q: Who makes the Mercury V-520?

The Mercury V-520 is manufactured by Mercury. Browse the full Mercury spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.

Mercury V-520 — all spec sheets

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Mercury V-520 Specifications

Length17 ft

Weight578 lbs

Max HP100 hp

Capacity9 people

Years Made2007–2011

HullInflatable Rigid

MaterialPlastic

The Mercury V-520 was built across 3 model years, from 2007 through to 2011 — a plastic inflatable rigid design with outboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 17 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 578 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 100 hp and capacity for 9 people. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

Specifications are consistent across all model years in our database.

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Mercury V-520 2011 Boat Specs

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Mercury V-520 2008 Boat Specs

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Mercury V-520 2007 Boat Specs

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Mercury V-520 — Common Questions

What years was the Mercury V-520 produced?

Our records show the Mercury V-520 was available from 2007 through to 2011 — a production run of 3 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.

How long is the Mercury V-520?

The Mercury V-520 measures 17 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

How much does the Mercury V-520 weigh?

The Mercury V-520 has a documented dry weight of 578 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

What is the maximum horsepower for the Mercury V-520?

The Mercury V-520 has a maximum engine rating of 100 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

How many people can the Mercury V-520 carry?

The Mercury V-520 is rated for 9 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

What hull type does the Mercury V-520 use?

The Mercury V-520 features a plastic inflatable rigid hull. Flat-bottom and jon boat hulls are stable in calm water and well suited to fishing lakes, marshes, and slow rivers.

Who makes the Mercury V-520?

The Mercury V-520 is manufactured by Mercury. Browse the full Mercury spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.