Description
Turning Point Hub Kit #25 - Boat Supply Store | Boat Supply Store
Protect your marine propulsion system from the stresses of gear engagement and propeller torque with the Turning Point Hub Kit #25. Engineered with corrosion-resistant materials, including durable brass splines, this system effectively dampens gear shock, preventing damage to your engine and drive components. It is designed to eliminate propeller vibration and chatter, ensuring smoother operation for vessels navigating the bayous of Louisiana or the offshore waters of the Gulf.
Key Features
- Lifetime Warranty
- Adapts to various engines
- Compatible with different props
- Reduces gear shock & engine/drive damage
- Saves up to 30% on replacement props
- Eliminates propeller vibration & chatter
- Prevents hub cracking & failure
- Corrosion resistant materials
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Turning Point Propellers |
| Product Name | Turning Point Hub Kit #25 |
| SKU | CWR31659 |
| MPN | 11200500 |
| Warranty | Lifetime |
| Spline Material | Brass |
| Features | Adaptable inner splines, outer hub for prop compatibility, reduces gear shock, engine/drive damage, propeller vibration, and chatter, prevents hub cracking and failure. |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking a robust and adaptable propeller hub solution to safeguard their propulsion system against operational stresses. This kit offers long-term value by mitigating common drive and propeller failures, ideal for those prioritizing durability and cost-effectiveness.
How It Compares
| Feature | Turning Point Hub Kit #25 - Boat Supply Store | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | Limited Warranty |
| Engine Adaptability | Adapts to various engines | Specific to Mercury/Mariner, Specific to Volvo Penta Sterndrives |
| Propeller Adaptability | Compatible with different props | Designed for specific Mercury props, Designed for specific Volvo Penta props |
| Gear Shock Reduction | Yes | Typically less capable |
| Vibration/Chatter Elimination | Yes | Limited |
| Material (Splines) | Brass | Aluminum, Rubber/Aluminum |
Common Concerns Answered
How can I be sure this hub kit will fit my specific engine and propeller?
While the Turning Point Hub Kit #25 offers broad adaptability, precise compatibility requires consulting the manufacturer's detailed fitment charts, available via the provided Manual URL. Incorrect selection can lead to performance issues or drive damage.
Are there any potential issues with compatibility that other boaters have encountered?
Some users have reported occasional confusion when identifying the exact hub kit number for specific engine and propeller combinations. Always verify compatibility using official documentation before purchase.
Is the initial cost higher than other options, and is it justified?
The initial investment may appear higher compared to single-use or less adaptable hubs. However, the durable construction, broad compatibility, and lifetime warranty of the Turning Point Hub Kit #25 provide significant long-term value by preventing costly repairs and offering substantial savings on replacement propellers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific engines is the Turning Point Hub Kit #25 compatible with?
The Turning Point Hub Kit #25 features adaptable inner splines designed to integrate with a wide range of outboard and sterndrive engines. For precise compatibility, consult the Turning Point Propellers fitment guide.
What propellers are compatible with the Turning Point Hub Kit #25?
The outer hub of the Turning Point Hub Kit #25 is engineered for compatibility with various propeller models. Refer to the manufacturer's specifications to confirm direct fitment with your intended propeller.
What is the warranty on the Turning Point Hub Kit #25?
The Turning Point Hub Kit #25 comes with a comprehensive lifetime warranty, underscoring its durability and the manufacturer's confidence in its performance.
How does the Turning Point Hub Kit #25 reduce gear shock?
The hub system incorporates design elements that absorb and dissipate the sudden torque loads associated with gear engagement and propeller thrust, thereby reducing shock transmitted to the engine and drive train.
Is the Turning Point Hub Kit #25 corrosion resistant?
Yes, the Turning Point Hub Kit #25 is constructed with corrosion-resistant materials, notably featuring brass splines to withstand harsh marine environments and prevent degradation.
