Description
11 3/8 x 14 A3r Prop | Boat Supply Store
Achieve optimal planing and efficiency with this 11 3/8 x 14 A3r aluminum propeller designed for consistent performance on a variety of hull types. Engineered with a 14-inch pitch, it maximizes thrust for boats operating in the 40-60 HP range, ideal for coastal fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. This POLARIS PROPELLER USA, INC. component ensures reliable power transfer, essential for maintaining cruising speeds and responsive acceleration.
Key Features
- Durable aluminum construction for longevity
- Optimized 14-inch pitch for strong acceleration
- Efficient 11 3/8-inch diameter for varied applications
- A3r blade design for improved hydrodynamic flow
- Direct replacement for specified outboard engines
- Corrosion-resistant materials for marine environments
- Balanced for smooth operation and reduced vibration
- Reliable thrust for demanding waters
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 11 3/8 inches |
| Pitch | 14 inches |
| Blade Count | 3 |
| Material | Aluminum |
Who This Is For
Boaters seeking to replace or upgrade their original equipment propeller on compatible 40-60 HP outboard motors. Ideal for owners of bay boats, flats skiffs, and small offshore vessels prioritizing thrust and fuel efficiency.
How It Compares
| Feature | 11 3/8 x 14 A3r Prop | Mercury Propellers |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 11 3/8 inches | 11 1/4 inches |
| Pitch | 14 inches | — |
| Blade Count | 3 | 3 |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this propeller fit my outboard motor?
This propeller is designed as a direct replacement for specific outboard models in the 40-60 HP range. Always verify your engine's original propeller specifications and compatibility before purchasing.
How does the 14-inch pitch affect performance?
A 14-inch pitch generally provides stronger acceleration and better top-end speed compared to lower pitches, making it suitable for boats that require significant thrust to get on plane or maintain speed in challenging conditions.
Is aluminum the best material for this application?
Aluminum propellers offer a cost-effective balance of durability and performance for mid-range horsepower outboards. They are generally robust enough for typical boating use and provide good efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the diameter of this propeller?
The diameter of this propeller is 11 3/8 inches.
What is the pitch of this propeller?
The pitch of this propeller is 14 inches.
How many blades does this propeller have?
This propeller features 3 blades.
What material is this propeller constructed from?
This propeller is constructed from durable aluminum.
Is this propeller suitable for saltwater use?
Yes, aluminum propellers are designed with corrosion-resistant properties suitable for marine environments, including saltwater.