{"product_id":"bpr7es-ngk-spark-plug-498669","title":"BPR7ES NGK SPARK PLUG MPN-5534","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eOMC THRUST BEARING\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \n    \n    \u003csection\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003eEnsure smooth and efficient power transfer within your marine drive system with the OMC Thrust Bearing. This essential component is designed to handle axial loads, allowing for the smooth rotation of shafts while minimizing friction and wear. Its robust construction is vital for the longevity and reliable operation of your boat's propulsion system, especially under the demanding conditions of marine environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc; margin: 15px 0; padding-left: 30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced Friction and Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e: Minimizes mechanical stress, extending the life of drivetrain components.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved Operational Efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e: Contributes to a quieter and more efficient boat operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReliable Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ensures consistent and dependable function of the drive system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003eThe OMC Thrust Bearing plays a critical role in the mechanical integrity of your boat's drivetrain. It is strategically placed to absorb the thrust generated during operation, such as when the propeller pushes against the water. Without a properly functioning thrust bearing, these forces would be directly transmitted to other, less capable components, leading to premature wear and potential failure. This part ensures that the energy is managed effectively, allowing for smooth acceleration, deceleration, and sustained operation at various speeds. Its design is optimized to operate efficiently even when subjected to high loads and continuous use, which are characteristic of marine propulsion systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px; line-height: 1.8;\"\u003eBy maintaining the integrity of the thrust bearing, you are safeguarding the overall health of your boat's transmission and drive system. This component's ability to reduce friction not only conserves energy but also helps to dissipate heat, preventing overheating of surrounding parts. Regular inspection and replacement, when necessary, of the OMC Thrust Bearing are integral parts of proactive marine maintenance. This ensures that your boat remains reliable, performs at its best, and provides a safe and enjoyable experience on the water, minimizing unexpected downtime and repair costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n  \n        \u003csection style=\"margin:20px 0\"\u003e\n            \u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n            \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse\"\u003e\n                \u003cthead\u003e\n                    \u003ctr\u003e\n                        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:2px solid #333;background-color:#f5f5f5\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n                        \u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:2px solid #333;background-color:#f5f5f5\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n                    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003c\/thead\u003e\n                \u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eMFG Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e18-1366\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003ePart Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eThrust Bearing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eMarine Drive System\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eHandles axial loads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eSteel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003eApproximate Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd\"\u003e0.2 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n            \u003c\/table\u003e\n        \u003c\/section\u003e\n        \n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Niterra-NGK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46389804466338,"sku":"DM-498669","price":3.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0696\/3170\/5250\/files\/fs_498320_Web2_3ab86a7f-cdf5-4459-800b-f11a798f7489.jpg?v=1765364961","url":"https:\/\/marinerswarehouse.com\/products\/bpr7es-ngk-spark-plug-498669","provider":"Mariners Warehouse Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}