Description
Turning Point Hustler H2-1117 Propeller | Boat Supply Store
Maximize your 6-75hp outboard's performance with the Turning Point Hustler H2-1117 propeller, engineered for superior speed and handling. Its 3-blade, 11.75" diameter and 17" pitch design, combined with advanced Squeeze Casting technology for enhanced strength and an Ultracoat™ finish for corrosion resistance, delivers exceptional thrust and efficiency. Ideal for pontoons, fishing boats, or RIBs operating in diverse Texas waterways.
Key Features
- Maximize Speed and Handling via advanced Squeeze Casting
- Enhance Hole Shot Performance with aggressive pitch
- Achieve Stainless Steel-like performance at aluminum cost
- Benefit from superior strength due to Squeeze Casting
- Protect against corrosion with Ultracoat™ Powder Coated Finish
- Increase horsepower output via Large Free Flowing Exhaust Ports
- Optimize water flow with 3-Blade Design
- Ensure proper engine engagement with Right Hand Rotation
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 11.75" |
| Pitch | 17" |
| Blades | 3 |
| Rotation | Right Hand |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Gearcase Size | 2.5", 3", and 3.5" |
| Horsepower Range | 6-75hp |
| Exhaust Ports | Large Free Flowing |
Who This Is For
Boaters with 6-75hp outboards on 2.5", 3", or 3.5" gearcases seeking improved top-end speed, tighter handling, and a quicker hole shot. This propeller is particularly effective for mid-range pontoons, fishing vessels, RIBs, and tiller-steered craft.
How It Compares
| Feature | Turning Point Hustler H2-1117 Propeller | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing Process | Squeeze Casting | Die-Cast |
| Blade Stiffness | High (due to Squeeze Casting) | Typically less capable |
| Coating Technology | Ultracoat™ Powder Coat | Paint/Standard Coating |
| Exhaust Flow Area | 40% more than competitive product | Typically less capable |
| Diameter | 11.75" | 13.25" |
| Pitch | 17" | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Does this propeller include a hub kit?
No, the hub kit is not included and requires a separate purchase to ensure proper fitment with your specific outboard engine model.
Can aluminum truly match stainless steel performance?
Turning Point's advanced Squeeze Casting technology provides superior strength and rigidity in this aluminum propeller, delivering performance characteristics that rival many stainless steel options at a more accessible price point.
How do I ensure I'm getting the best performance for my boat?
Consulting propeller selection charts or our expert support team is recommended to confirm optimal fitment for your specific engine and hull combination, ensuring you achieve the maximum potential speed, handling, and fuel efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the exact diameter and pitch measurements of the Turning Point Hustler H2-1117 propeller?
The Turning Point Hustler H2-1117 propeller has a diameter of 11.75 inches and a pitch of 17 inches.
Which types of boats are most suitable for the Turning Point Hustler H2-1117 propeller?
This propeller is best suited for mid-range horsepower pontoons, fishing boats, RIBs, and tiller boats that utilize 6-75hp outboards with 2.5", 3", and 3.5" gearcases.
Explain the benefits of Squeeze Casting technology for this propeller.
Squeeze Casting is a high-pressure metal forming process that creates a denser, stronger, and more precise aluminum structure compared to traditional die-casting. This results in increased blade stiffness, reduced flex, and improved durability, contributing to better performance and longevity.
Is a hub kit required for installation, and is it included with the propeller?
Yes, a hub kit is absolutely required for installation. This propeller does not include a hub kit, and it must be purchased separately to match your specific outboard engine's drive system.
What is the warranty coverage for Turning Point Hustler propellers?
Turning Point Propellers generally offer a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Specific details and duration can be found on the manufacturer's warranty documentation, which is typically provided with the product or available on their website.
