Octopus Sterndrive System f/Mercruiser from 1994 & North American Volvo from 1997 w/9' Cable

Enhance your vessel's steering precision and reliability with our high-quality Sterndrive System, compatible with Mercruiser models from 1994 and North American Volvo engines from 1997. This robust system includes a 9' cable, ensuring seamless connectivity and control for a smoother boating experience.

Product Overview

The core of this sophisticated pilot drive system lies in its remote drive unit, which seamlessly connects to your boat's steering mechanism via a durable cable and comprehensive connection kit. Designed for versatility, this system caters to a variety of engine configurations, making it an ideal choice for boating enthusiasts seeking enhanced steering performance.

Ideal Applications

• Stern Drives: Also known as I/O drives or Z drives, perfect for versatile steering solutions.
• Outboard Engines: Supports engines up to 150HP, providing reliable steering control.
• Inboard Engines: Suited for traditional rudder steering systems, ensuring smooth maneuverability.

Key Features

• Cost-Effective Solution: Eliminates the need for expensive hydraulic steering systems without compromising performance.
• Easy Installation: Comes with simple-to-install kits, allowing for a hassle-free setup process.
• Discreet Mounting: All components are designed to be mounted out of sight, maintaining the aesthetic appeal of your vessel.
• Time-Saving: Features a rudder feedback option that mounts directly on the drive, streamlining the installation process.
• Enhanced Safety: Includes a manual override feature that operates without disengaging the autopilot, ensuring control in critical situations.
• Universal Compatibility: Compatible with all major autopilot brand electronics, offering simple solutions for even the most challenging installations.

Technical Specifications

Steering Type	Cable/Solenoid
Box Dimensions	8" H x 16" W x 27" L
Weight	20.3 lbs
UPC	628309191092

Why Choose Our Sterndrive System?

Our Sterndrive System stands out in the marine market due to its superior build quality, ease of installation, and unmatched compatibility with a wide range of engines and autopilot systems. Whether you're upgrading your existing steering setup or installing a new system, our product ensures reliable performance and longevity, giving you peace of mind on every voyage.

Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed

We are committed to providing top-notch products and exceptional customer service. If you have any questions or need assistance with installation, our knowledgeable support team is here to help you make the most of your boating experience.

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