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Pro Marine Center Main Bearing
Mercury & Mariner 2.5L V6 Crankshaft Center Main Bearing
The Pro Marine 167 center main bearing is a replacement crankshaft center main bearing for select Mercury and Mariner 2.5L V6 outboards.
This bearing is commonly used during powerhead rebuilds, crankshaft service, and complete engine overhauls on Mercury EFI, DFI, XR6, Pro Max, Offshore, SportJet, and high-performance 2.5L applications.
Compatible Applications
| Horsepower / Model | Engine Family | Engine Type | Application Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115HP | Mercury / Mariner 2.5L V6 | Carbureted | Select serial-range applications |
| 135HP / 150HP | Mercury 2.5L V6 | EFI & Carbureted | Select production applications |
| 150 XR6 | Mercury 2.5L V6 | XR6 Performance | Select XR6 applications |
| 150HP-175HP | Mercury 2.5L DFI | OptiMax / DFI | Select DFI applications |
| 175HP / 200HP | Mercury 2.5L EFI | EFI Offshore | Select Offshore and EFI models |
| 200 EFI | Mercury 2.5L | High Performance EFI | Select 2.5L EFI applications |
| 200 Pro Max | Mercury 2.5L | Pro Max | Select Pro Max applications |
| 225HP | Mercury 2.5L EFI | EFI Offshore | Select high-performance applications |
| 105 / 110 / 140 Jet | Mercury SportJet 2.5L | SportJet | Select jet drive applications |
We also stock this center main bearing in alternate Pro Marine version 167P.
View Pro Marine Center Main Bearing 167P
OEM Part Numbers & Cross References
| Type | Part Number |
|---|---|
| Mercury OEM Number | 16756 |
| Mercury OEM Cross Reference | 16756A1 |
| Mercury OEM Cross Reference | 16756A2 |
| Mercury OEM Cross Reference | 16756A3 |
| Mercury OEM Cross Reference | 16756A4 |
| Mercury OEM Cross Reference | 16756A6 |
| Mercury OEM Cross Reference | 94842 |
| Pro Marine Part Number | 167 |
What This Center Main Bearing is Used For
This center main bearing supports the crankshaft within compatible Mercury and Mariner 2.5L V6 powerheads.
Main bearings are critical internal engine components responsible for supporting crankshaft rotation and maintaining proper crankshaft alignment during engine operation.
Worn, damaged, or failed crankshaft bearings can contribute to vibration, crankshaft damage, excessive engine noise, and catastrophic engine failure.
Center main bearings are commonly replaced during complete engine rebuilds, crankshaft service, or high-performance engine repair work.
Key Features and Benefits
- Pro Marine replacement center main bearing
- Fits select Mercury and Mariner 2.5L V6 outboards
- Compatible with EFI, DFI, XR6, Pro Max, and SportJet applications
- Replaces Mercury OEM 16756A6 and related part numbers
- Supports proper crankshaft alignment and rotation
- Designed for marine high-performance engine applications
- Excellent replacement for worn or damaged crankshaft bearings
- Common service item during powerhead rebuilds
Center Main Bearing Details
- Brand: Pro Marine
- Part Number: 167
- OEM References: 16756, 16756A1, 16756A2, 16756A3, 16756A4, 16756A6, 94842
- Applications: Mercury & Mariner 2.5L V6 Outboards
- Compatible Systems: EFI, DFI, XR6, Pro Max, Offshore, SportJet
- Engine Family: 2.5L V6
- System: Powerhead / Crankshaft
- Use: Crankshaft center main bearing support
FAQ
What engines does this center main bearing fit?
This bearing fits select Mercury and Mariner 2.5L V6 outboards including EFI, DFI, XR6, Pro Max, Offshore, and SportJet applications.
What OEM numbers does this replace?
This bearing replaces Mercury OEM numbers 16756, 16756A1, 16756A2, 16756A3, 16756A4, 16756A6, and 94842.
What does a center main bearing do?
The center main bearing supports the crankshaft and allows proper crankshaft rotation inside the engine block.
When should main bearings be replaced?
Main bearings are commonly replaced during engine rebuilds, crankshaft repair, or when internal engine wear is discovered.
Do you offer another version of this bearing?
Yes. We also stock alternate Pro Marine version 167P for compatible applications.
Dealer Discounts & Store Policies
Dealer / Marine Industry Discounts
Are you a marine dealer, technician, boat builder, or industry professional? We offer dealer pricing for qualified marine businesses.
Shipping Policy
- Free shipping on orders over $100 continental U.S.
- Orders ship via UPS, USPS, and FedEx.
- Orders received before 5:30 PM EST ship the same business day.
- Typical delivery time is 1–5 business days.
30-Day Return Policy
- Returns accepted within 30 days of delivery.
- Internal engine components should be installed only by qualified technicians.
- Items must be new, unused, and in original packaging.
- Return authorization is required before sending items back.
Need help with a return or order question?
Contact Us
Phone: 941-721-3000
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