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Pro Marine Center Main Bearing for Mercury V6 Powerhead Rebuilds

Pro Marine V6 Center Main Bearing

Mercury & Mariner 2.5L V6 Powerhead Center Main Bearing

The Pro Marine 167P center main bearing is used during crankshaft service and powerhead rebuild work on select Mercury and Mariner 2.5L V6 outboards.

This bearing supports the crankshaft center main position and is commonly installed during complete engine overhauls on compatible EFI, DFI, XR6, Pro Max, Offshore, SportJet, and other Mercury 2.5L V6 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
Looking for the Alternate Pro Marine Version?

We also stock this center main bearing in Pro Marine part number 167.

View Pro Marine Center Main Bearing 167

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 167P

What This Bearing Does

This center main bearing supports the crankshaft inside compatible Mercury and Mariner 2.5L V6 powerheads.

Center main bearings help maintain crankshaft alignment, reduce friction, and support smooth crankshaft rotation while the engine is running under load.

During a powerhead rebuild, replacing worn main bearings is critical for protecting the crankshaft, rods, pistons, and internal rotating assembly.

This bearing is commonly used by marine technicians and engine builders when rebuilding Mercury 2.5L V6 fishing, performance, and SportJet engines.

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, Offshore, and SportJet applications
  • Replaces Mercury OEM 16756A6 and related center main bearing numbers
  • Supports crankshaft alignment and smooth rotation
  • Designed for marine powerhead rebuild service
  • Common replacement during internal engine overhaul work
  • Alternate Pro Marine version to part number 167

Center Main Bearing Details

  • Brand: Pro Marine
  • Part Number: 167P
  • 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 Assembly
  • Use: Center main crankshaft bearing support

FAQ

What 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 Mercury OEM numbers does this replace?
This bearing replaces Mercury OEM numbers 16756, 16756A1, 16756A2, 16756A3, 16756A4, 16756A6, and 94842.

Is this a Pro Marine product?
Yes. This is a Pro Marine replacement center main bearing.

When is this bearing normally replaced?
It is typically replaced during powerhead rebuilds, crankshaft service, or when internal bearing wear is found during engine inspection.

Do you stock another version of this bearing?
Yes. We also stock Pro Marine part number 167 for the same general Mercury 2.5L V6 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.

Apply for a Dealer Account

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


Searchable Terms

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Item#:
167P
Cross Reference#:
16440
16756
16756A1
16756A2
16756A3
16756A4
16756A6
9-51215
94842
Manufacturer Item:
16756A3
Manufacturer:
Pro Marine
Available:
Out of Stock
ETA:
05/28/2026
Your Price:
58.00
Each
Mercury 30-60hp Double row, Needles & Race
Item#:
955P
Cross Reference#:
16630
827955A2
Manufacturer Item:
827955A2
Manufacturer:
Pro Marine
Available:
In Stock
Your Price:
72.09
Each
Mercury 70-125hp L3 L4 32 Needles
Item#:
2943
Cross Reference#:
16600
42943A1
Manufacturer Item:
42943A1
Manufacturer:
Pro Marine
Available:
In Stock
Your Price:
36.05
Pack
Mercury 135-200hp SportJet 175-240hp OE 167
Item#:
16756
Cross Reference#:
010-262
16756A1
16756A3
16756A6
9-51215
94842
Manufacturer Item:
16756A6
Manufacturer:
Mercury Marine
Available:
In Stock
Your Price:
93.49
Each
Pro Marine Center Main Bearing for Mercury EFI, DFI & High Performance V6

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
Looking for the Alternate Pro Marine Version?

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.

Apply for a Dealer Account

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


Searchable Terms

167, 16756, 16756A1, 16756A2, 16756A3, 16756A4, 16756A6, 94842, Mercury center main bearing, Mercury crankshaft bearing, Mercury 2.5L bearing, Mercury Pro Max bearing, Mercury XR6 bearing, Mercury SportJet bearing, Mercury EFI bearing, Mercury DFI bearing, Mercury V6 main bearing, Pro Marine bearing

Item#:
167
Cross Reference#:
16440
16756
16756A1
16756A2
16756A3
16756A4
16756A6
9-51215
94842
Manufacturer Item:
16756A3
Manufacturer:
Pro Marine
Available:
Out of Stock
ETA:
07/30/2026
Your Price:
54.54
Each
Mercury V6 Early Style No Lip
Item#:
445
Cross Reference#:
0307828
0310433
0775443
0777366
18-1192
22700
307828
310433
67447
775443
777366
88903
88903T
Manufacturer Item:
88903
Manufacturer:
Pro Marine
Available:
In Stock
Your Price:
51.45
Each
Mercury 70-300hp 3cyl-V6
Item#:
67296
Cross Reference#:
67296
8M0036405
Manufacturer Item:
8M0036405
Manufacturer:
Mercury Marine
Available:
In Stock
Your Price:
4.39
Each
Mercury 200-300hp 3.0L 44 Needles
Item#:
7001
Cross Reference#:
817001
817001
8170011
8170012
823796
Manufacturer Item:
817001
Manufacturer:
Pro Marine
Available:
In Stock
Your Price:
48.99
Each
Mercury 70-125 hp L3 L4 Double row, Needles & Race
Item#:
943
Cross Reference#:
16600
42943A1
Manufacturer Item:
42943A1
Manufacturer:
Pro Marine
Available:
In Stock
Your Price:
59.41
Each
Mercury 75-125DFI
Item#:
848
Cross Reference#:
879848A01
879848A02
Manufacturer Item:
879848A01
Manufacturer:
Mercury Marine
Available:
In Stock
Your Price:
161.99
Each
Mercury 50-60 HP 1991 & Later
Item#:
881
Cross Reference#:
16610
812881A1
Manufacturer Item:
812881A1
Manufacturer:
Mercury Marine
Available:
In Stock
Your Price:
58.33
Each
Johnson/Evinrude 40-140hp Mercury & Chrysler Force
Item#:
433-1
Cross Reference#:
0378252
18-1352
22800
378252
67445
Manufacturer Item:
378252
Manufacturer:
Pro Marine
Available:
In Stock
Your Price:
18.54
Each
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