Gear ratio reference

2009 Mercury 225 HP DFI / OptiMax Gear Ratio

Exact Model / Lower Unit Ratio

Listed gear-ratio data for 2009 Mercury 225 HP DFI / OptiMax outboards. Match your exact model and lower unit; some models may have more than one gearcase configuration.

2009 Mercury 225 HP DFI / OptiMax

Listed ratio values: 1.75:1

Model Gear ratio
1998-2012 1.75:1

Use the ratio that matches your exact outboard model and lower unit, then enter it in the PropSlip calculator.