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Volvo Penta SX Drive Propellers – Aluminum & Stainless Steel | 3 Blades

$55.00
$65.00
Discover high-performance Volvo Penta SX Drive Propellers in aluminum and stainless steel. Available in 3-blade designs, with various diameters, pitches, and RH/LH rotation options. Optimized for speed, efficiency, and durability. Find the perfect propeller for your boat today!
Material: Aluminum
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Volvo Penta SX Drive Propellers – Aluminum & Stainless Steel | 3 Blades
Volvo Penta SX Drive Propellers – Aluminum & Stainless Steel | 3 Blades
$55.00
$65.00
The Volvo Penta Single Propeller SX Drives series offers a range of high-quality propellers designed for performance and durability. These propellers are available in Aluminum (3 blades) and Stainless Steel versions, catering to different boating needs. They are specifically engineered for SX Drive Systems, ensuring smooth operation, excellent handling, and enhanced fuel efficiency.With multiple pitch and diameter options, users can select the most suitable propeller for their engine horsepower, optimizing speed and thrust performance. Whether you need a 3-blade aluminum propeller for standard performance or a stainless steel propeller for durability and efficiency, this product line has a solution for you.

Technical Specifications Table – Volvo Penta SX Drive Propellers

Product Type: Single Propeller for Volvo Penta SX Drives
Material Options: Aluminum, Stainless Steel
Blade Options: 3 Blades
Diameter Range: 14.2” – 15”
Pitch Range: 15” – 23”
Rotation: Right-Hand (RH), Left-Hand (LH)
Spline Type: 19-Tooth Spline (19 Teech)
OEM Part Numbers: Various (Refer to specific model)
Engine Compatibility: 3.0L, 4.3L, 5.0L, 5.7L, 5.8L, 7.4L, 8.2L
Performance Characteristics: High-speed efficiency, improved acceleration, durability
Application: Recreational, watersports, commercial boating

Features (Advantages)

  1. High-Quality Material Options:
    • Aluminum Propellers: Lightweight and cost-effective, providing reliable performance for everyday boating.
    • Stainless Steel Propellers: Stronger and more durable, offering better fuel efficiency and higher resistance to damage.
  2. Optimized Performance:
    • Available in 3-blade and 4-blade designs to meet different needs.
    • 3-blade propellers provide higher top speeds and better fuel economy.
    • 4-blade propellers offer improved acceleration and thrust, ideal for heavy loads and watersports.
  3. Precision Engineering:
    • Various diameter and pitch options allow customization for different engine power levels.
    • Balanced and hydrodynamically designed for smooth operation and minimal vibration.
  4. Compatibility & Easy Installation:
    • Specifically designed for Volvo Penta SX Drive Systems.
    • 19-Tooth Spline (19 Teech) ensures a secure fit and easy replacement.
  5. Enhanced Maneuverability:
    • Available in both Right-Hand (RH) and Left-Hand (LH) rotation, allowing for better boat control and counter-rotation setups.

Installation Instructions

  1. Preparation:
    • Ensure the boat is on a stable surface or in a dry dock.
    • Wear protective gloves to handle the propeller safely.
  2. Remove the Old Propeller:
    • Use a wrench to remove the propeller nut.
    • Carefully slide the old propeller off the propeller shaft.
  3. Check the Shaft:
    • Clean the propeller shaft and inspect for any signs of damage or corrosion.
    • Apply marine grease to ensure smooth installation and prevent rust.
  4. Install the New Propeller:
    • Align the 19-Tooth Spline with the shaft.
    • Slide the new propeller into place, ensuring a snug fit.
  5. Secure the Propeller:
    • Reinstall the propeller nut and tighten it securely with a wrench.
    • Use a cotter pin or locking mechanism, if applicable, to prevent loosening.
  6. Final Check:
    • Rotate the propeller manually to ensure smooth movement.
    • Start the engine briefly to check for proper function.

Precautions

  • Choose the correct propeller size (diameter & pitch) for your boat to ensure optimal performance.
  • Do not over-tighten the propeller nut, as it may cause damage to the propeller or shaft.
  • Regularly inspect for wear and tear, especially for aluminum propellers, which may dent more easily.
  • Avoid running aground or operating in shallow, rocky areas to prevent damage.
  • Periodically reapply grease to the propeller shaft to maintain smooth rotation and prevent rust.

FAQ

1.How do I choose between a 3-blade and a 4-blade propeller?
  • A 3-blade propeller offers better top speed and fuel efficiency, making it ideal for general use.
  • A 4-blade propeller provides better acceleration and low-speed control, perfect for towing, heavy loads, and watersports.
2. What are the benefits of stainless steel propellers compared to aluminum ones?
  • Stainless steel propellers are stronger, last longer, and provide better performance due to less flexing under high speed.
  • Aluminum propellers are more affordable and lightweight but may wear out faster.
3. How do I know if I need a right-hand (RH) or left-hand (LH) propeller?
  • Most single-engine boats use a right-hand (RH) rotation propeller.
  • For twin-engine setups, one engine will require a left-hand (LH) rotation propeller for balance and better handling.
4. How often should I replace my propeller?
  • It depends on usage, but a propeller should be inspected regularly for damage.
  • If you notice cracks, chips, or performance issues, it may be time for a replacement.
5. What should I do if my boat loses speed after installing a new propeller?
  • Ensure you selected the correct diameter and pitch for your engine.
  • If the pitch is too high, the boat may struggle to accelerate; if too low, it may over-rev the engine.
6. Can I install the propeller myself, or do I need a professional?
  • The installation process is straightforward and can be done by most boat owners.
  • However, if you're unsure, it's always best to consult a marine technician.

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