Description
Turning Point Hub Kit #13 for Sale | Boat Supply Store
Engineered to mitigate prop chatter and reduce gear shock, this hub kit is constructed with corrosion-resistant materials, including brass splines, ensuring long-term operational integrity for your marine drive system. Its unique interchangeable inner spline system allows adaptation across multiple engines, offering significant cost savings over time compared to single-application hubs. The robust design actively combats propeller vibration, hub cracking, and potential drive damage, making it an ideal component for anglers navigating the shallow flats of the Texas coast or offshore fishermen battling rough seas.
Key Features
- Lifetime Warranty for assured long-term reliability
- Interchangeable inner splines adapt to specific engine requirements
- Outer hub designed for compatibility with various propeller models
- Reduces gear shock and mitigates engine/drive damage
- Saves up to 30% on replacement propeller purchases
- Eliminates propeller vibration and chatter
- Prevents hub cracking and operational failure
- Corrosion resistant materials with durable brass splines
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Turning Point Propellers |
| MPN | 11300301 |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Spline Material | Brass |
| Interchangeable Splines | Yes |
| Propeller Compatibility | Compatible with different props |
| Features | Reduces gear shock and engine/drive damage, Saves up to 30% when purchasing a replacement prop, Eliminates propeller vibration and chatter, Eliminates hub cracking and failure |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking enhanced propeller system durability and cost efficiency through its versatile, interchangeable design. Marine mechanics will appreciate the reduced inventory requirements and the robust, failure-resistant construction.
How It Compares
| Feature | Turning Point Hub Kit #13 for Sale | Mercury Flo |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | Lifetime | Limited 1-year, Limited 1-year |
| Interchangeable Splines | Yes | No, No |
| Propeller Compatibility | Compatible with different props | Designed for specific Mercury props, Designed for specific Mercury props |
| Material (Splines) | Brass | Composite, Plastic |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the spline selection process difficult for my engine?
While initial spline selection requires careful review of compatibility charts, the system is designed for clarity. Consult the provided installation manual or contact our support for assistance to ensure correct engine matching.
Why is the initial cost higher than simpler hub kits?
The upfront investment in the Turning Point Hub Kit #13 is offset by its lifetime warranty and interchangeable spline system, which prevents the need to purchase multiple specialized kits and significantly reduces long-term replacement costs and potential damage.
How does this hub kit prevent damage?
This hub kit is engineered with sacrificial brass splines and a robust outer hub designed to shear or absorb excessive force, protecting your propeller and critical drivetrain components from impacts and severe shock loads.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a hub kit and why do I need one?
A propeller hub kit is a crucial component installed between the propeller and the drive shaft. It serves to transmit torque, absorb shock, and provide a sacrificial element to protect the propeller and drivetrain from damage during impacts or sudden stalls.
What engines is the Turning Point Hub Kit #13 compatible with?
The Hub Kit #13's compatibility is determined by selecting the correct interchangeable inner spline insert for your specific outboard or sterndrive engine model. Please refer to the product manual and fitment guides for detailed engine compatibility.
Can I use the Turning Point Hub Kit #13 with any propeller?
The outer hub of the Turning Point Hub Kit #13 is designed for broad compatibility with a wide range of propeller brands and models, but it is essential to confirm fitment with your specific propeller for optimal performance and safety.
What are the benefits of using the Turning Point Hub Kit #13?
Key benefits include its lifetime warranty, interchangeable splines for multi-engine use, reduced gear shock and vibration, prevention of prop chatter and hub failure, and significant long-term cost savings.
Does the Turning Point Hub Kit #13 come with a warranty?
Yes, the Turning Point Hub Kit #13 is backed by a comprehensive lifetime warranty, demonstrating the manufacturer's confidence in its durability and performance.
