Description
10 3/8x14 S3r Prop Megara | Boat Supply Store
Maximize your vessel's hydrodynamic efficiency and thrust with this 10 3/8" x 14" S3r Megara propeller, engineered for optimal performance. Its 14-inch pitch facilitates rapid acceleration and efficient cruising, particularly beneficial for mid-range outboard applications around the Corpus Christi Bay. The robust aluminum construction ensures durability for sustained operation in saltwater environments, providing a direct upgrade path for horsepower ranges typically between 135-200 HP.
Key Features
- Maximize acceleration with a 14-inch pitch.
- Enhance fuel economy through precise blade design.
- Ensure robust operation with durable aluminum construction.
- Achieve superior thrust for efficient planing.
- Reduce vibration for a smoother ride.
- Optimize performance on mid-range outboard motors.
- Resist corrosion in marine environments.
- Provide a significant upgrade for common engine platforms.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 10 3/8 inches |
| Pitch | 14 inches |
| Blade Count | 3 |
| Material | Aluminum |
Who This Is For
This propeller is engineered for boaters seeking to improve the performance and efficiency of their mid-range outboard engines, specifically those in the 135-200 HP class. It is an ideal choice for owners who prioritize enhanced acceleration and fuel economy for various marine activities.
How It Compares
| Feature | 10 3/8x14 S3r Prop Megara | Mercury propellers |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 10 3/8 inches | 10.375 inches |
| Pitch | 14 inches | — |
| Blade Count | 3 | 3 |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this propeller fit my specific outboard model?
This propeller is designed for Mercury outboard engines typically in the 135-200 HP range. Always verify compatibility with your exact engine model and year before purchase to ensure optimal fitment and performance.
How does the 14-inch pitch affect my boat's performance?
A 14-inch pitch provides a good balance for acceleration and top-end speed on many hulls. It enables the engine to reach higher RPMs efficiently, translating to quicker hole shots and improved cruising speeds.
Is aluminum the best material for this application?
Aluminum is a widely used and effective material for propellers on mid-range outboards due to its balance of durability, cost-effectiveness, and resistance to corrosion. It offers sufficient strength for most operational demands.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the diameter and pitch of this propeller?
The propeller has a diameter of 10 3/8 inches and a pitch of 14 inches.
What is the recommended horsepower range for this propeller?
This propeller is generally recommended for Mercury outboard engines ranging from 135 to 200 horsepower.
How many blades does this propeller have?
This propeller features a 3-blade design.
What material is the propeller constructed from?
The propeller is constructed from durable aluminum.
What does 'S3r' signify in the product name?
'S3r' typically refers to a specific blade design or series from the manufacturer, indicating advanced hydrodynamic shaping for improved performance characteristics.
