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Protect your marine drive's critical U-joint assembly from the harsh marine environment with this robust U-joint bellows. Engineered to create a watertight seal, it prevents water, debris, and corrosion from entering the drive shaft and gimbal housing, which are essential for maintaining the integrity and longevity of your boat's propulsion system. This component is vital for ensuring smooth, reliable operation and avoiding costly repairs.
This U-joint bellows is a critical defense against the damaging effects of saltwater and other contaminants that can wreak havoc on your boat's sterndrive. Water intrusion into the gimbal housing and U-joint area can lead to rapid corrosion of bearings, shafts, and other metal components, resulting in stiffness, noise, and eventual failure. By replacing a worn or damaged bellows, you are safeguarding one of the most vulnerable parts of your marine drive system. The material used in its construction is specifically chosen for its resilience in demanding marine conditions, offering excellent flexibility while maintaining a strong, watertight seal even under pressure and movement.
Proper installation and maintenance of the U-joint bellows are paramount for any boat owner. It's a component that often goes unnoticed until it fails, leading to expensive repairs. This bellows is designed to provide a secure fit and long-lasting protection, ensuring that your U-joints and gimbal bearing remain lubricated and free from damaging elements. Whether you're cruising the open sea or navigating shallow waters, the reliability of your sterndrive is key, and this U-joint bellows plays an indispensable role in that reliability. Invest in this essential part to ensure your marine drive system continues to perform optimally, providing you with years of trouble-free boating.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | U-Joint Bellows |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 61-01998 |
| Replaces Part Number | 18-2750 |
| Material | Marine Grade Rubber |
| Compatibility | Mercruiser Sterndrives |
| Function | Protects U-Joint from water and debris |
| Approximate Weight | 1.0 lbs |
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