Description
Springfield 2-7/8" Bushing f/Seat Mount Swivel | Boat Supply Store
Maintain optimal stability and security for your boat's seating by replacing worn or lost bushings with this genuine Springfield Marine component. This specific bushing features a 2-7/8 inch diameter and a 3-9/16 inch length, engineered for a precise fit within compatible Springfield Marine seat mount swivels. It is designed to eliminate seat wobble, ensuring a firm and reliable foundation whether you're navigating the flats in the Gulf or casting off the coast of Texas.
Key Features
- Maintains a tight fit for a securely mounted boat seat
- Ensures secure and stable seating
- Designed as a direct replacement part
- Easy installation process
- Restores original functionality to swivels
- Genuine Springfield Marine part
- Prevents seat movement and play
- Durable construction for longevity
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 2-7/8 inch |
| Length | 3-9/16 inch |
| Compatibility | Springfield bushings stamped with Manufacturing Number 9010018 and Casting Number D3725 |
Who This Is For
This bushing is intended for boat owners experiencing looseness in their Springfield Marine seat mount swivels and marine service technicians requiring OEM-quality replacement parts. It is ideal for ensuring the continued secure operation of boat seating assemblies.
How It Compares
| Feature | Springfield 2-7/8" Bushing f/Seat Mount Swivel | Attwood 11740 |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 2-7/8" | 2-7/8", 2-7/8" |
| Length | 3-9/16" | Varies, Varies |
| Material | Unknown (likely durable plastic or composite) | Plastic, Nylon |
| Compatibility | Springfield bushings stamped with - Manufacturing Number 9010018 and Casting Number D3725 | General swivel fitment, General swivel fitment |
Common Concerns Answered
What should I do if I can't find the original markings on my Springfield swivel?
If the Manufacturing Number 9010018 and Casting Number D3725 are not legible on your existing Springfield Marine swivel, it is recommended to carefully measure the existing bushing's diameter and length to confirm compatibility with this 2-7/8" diameter, 3-9/16" length replacement part. Consulting your boat's original documentation or Springfield Marine's technical support may also provide guidance.
My seat feels loose; is this bushing the likely cause?
Yes, wear and tear on the original bushing within your Springfield Marine seat mount swivel is a primary cause of loose or wobbly boat seats. Replacing the worn bushing with this genuine Springfield part is designed to restore the tight fit and stability of your seating.
How difficult is it to replace this bushing?
The installation difficulty is rated as simple (2 out of 5), typically involving the removal of the old, worn bushing and insertion of the new one, with potential for minor disassembly of the swivel mechanism. This process is well within the capabilities of most boat owners.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the diameter of the Springfield 2-7/8" Bushing f/Seat Mount Swivel?
The diameter of this Springfield Marine bushing is 2-7/8 inches.
What is the length of the Springfield 2-7/8" Bushing f/Seat Mount Swivel?
The length of this Springfield Marine bushing is 3-9/16 inches.
What Springfield Marine seat mount swivels is this bushing compatible with?
This bushing is compatible with Springfield Marine seat mount swivels that have bushings stamped with Manufacturing Number 9010018 and Casting Number D3725.
Is this bushing a direct replacement part?
Yes, this is a genuine Springfield Marine replacement part designed for direct fit and function in compatible Springfield Marine seat mount swivel assemblies.
What is the purpose of this bushing?
The purpose of this bushing is to ensure a tight fit within the seat mount swivel, preventing excessive play and maintaining the secure, stable mounting of your boat seat.
