Crusader Marine Engines
502XL
Meet the inboard muscle bred for pure power
Crusader proudly introduces a powerful big block V8 designed to excel in
every category: the 502XL!
Featuring the new MSTS computerized engine management system, the 502XL
package provides optimum engine spark regulation through a special Knock Control Sensor, a
Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor, High-Energy Ignition and Electronic Control
Module. The result? Increased engine efficiency, responsiveness and
performance...providing maximum horsepower output with peak fuel efficiency at every rpm,
under all operating conditions.
As a state-of-the-art inboard package, the equipment list includes
features destined to redefine inboard engine standards, including a recalibrated
carburetor for more efficient fuel flow; a redesigned oil system for improved engine
lubrication; a new electric fuel pump for more effective fuel handling, easy-to-service
belt adjusters, a unique center manifold design that provides the most efficient exhaust
flow in the industry, and much more.
Model 502XL. Clearly the most powerful and rugged inboard cruising
package ever bred...and only from the most experienced manufacturer of V8 gas inboard
power in the world.
Model |
502XL |
Cylinders |
V8 |
Bore |
113.54 mm (4.47 in) |
Stroke |
101.60 mm (4.00 in) |
Displacement lit. (cu in) |
8.2 liter (502 c.i.d.) |
Compression |
8.75:1 |
Electrical system |
12V negative ground |
Engine Rotation |
Left Hand and Right Hand |
Weight |
1155 lbs. (direct drive) |
Maximum hp* |
380 (283 kW) @ 4600 rpm |
Fuel Consumption |
27 GPH @ 4600 rpm |
*Horsepower is now rated at the prop shaft in compliance with
industry standards, SAEJ1228. |