![]() If you’d prefer, we also offer propellers only and the specialized propeller wrench to perform the replacement. If you’re an accomplished DIYer who is hands-on in maintaining your craft, we can sell you a propeller kit. Don’t know what your sterndrive requires? Ask us! Based on your boat, sternboard model and usage we can advise which three, four or 5 blade propellers in aluminum or stainless steel MerCruiser, Michigan Steel or Turning Point propellers are your best options. Wholesale Marine carries an expansive line of Mercury® MerCruiser® propellers for your boat. We Carry the Right MerCruiser Propellers for Every Craft This blade cupping contributes to a higher top end speed as well. Cupping: A recent advance in propeller blades is the inclusion of a slight curve to the edge of the blades to increase acceleration.Pitch: This is the theoretical forward movement of a propeller throughout one revolution.Diameter: This number is 2x the distance from the center of the hub to the tip of the blade.Propeller Size: This is determined by two sets of numbers- the diameter and the pitch.Here are some key factors to consider in making your propeller selection: Boat owners should select their boat’s propeller relative to maximizing their boat’s performance, yet allow your engine to operate safely within its specified rpm range. ![]() Selecting the right propeller for your boat and engine combination is based on several factors including the wide open throttle (WOT) operating range for your inboard. Regardless of your sterndrive model or its age, Wholesale Marine carries the right MerCruiser propeller from Michigan Wheel, MerCruiser and Turning Point for your boat. And if your sterndrive is/are Mercury® MerCruiser®, the next question is “which one?” Mercury has been a premier manufacturer of sterndrive engines for over 75 years. Your “right” choice depends on which sterndrive engine has been installed on your vessel. Selecting the correct propeller for your craft may seem daunting at first. How to Select the Right Propeller for Your Vessel
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