Solas Propeller Parts & Accessories
Solas 17041501A Propeller Hardware Kit for Suzuki DF15A/DF20A Outboard Motors
Solas Propeller Parts & Accessories: The Hardware Behind Peak Performance
A great propeller is only as reliable as the hardware and accessories supporting it. Solas — one of the marine industry's most trusted propeller manufacturers — brings the same engineering rigor that defines its props to its full lineup of propeller parts and accessories. Whether you're replacing a worn hub kit, building up a new prop installation, or sourcing the hardware needed to get back on the water quickly, Solas offers purpose-built components designed to work seamlessly with its propeller systems.
The Rubex Hub System: Solas's Signature Accessory Innovation
At the heart of Solas's accessory lineup is the Rubex interchangeable hub system. Unlike fixed pressed-in hubs, the Rubex RBX hub kit is designed for versatility — allowing boaters to swap propellers without replacing the entire hub assembly. The Rubex hub is constructed from rubber rather than plastic, which gives it a meaningful durability advantage in harsh marine environments. Because the rubber absorbs shock and shifting forces when the prop encounters an object, it also helps protect the propeller shaft and lower unit from damage during impact.
Solas also offers Fixed Pressed-In Prop Hardware Kits for applications where a traditional, direct-mount setup is preferred. These kits include all necessary hardware for a clean, straightforward installation, making them a reliable choice for boaters who want simplicity and proven performance without the interchangeable system.
Engineered to Match Solas Propeller Standards
Solas's accessories are built to complement the same propeller lines that have made the brand a global leader. The Rubex hub kits, for instance, are specifically engineered for use with Solas's Rubex-series interchangeable hub propellers — ensuring that the tolerances, torque characteristics, and material compatibility are precisely matched. This integration matters: a mismatched hub can introduce vibration, reduce thrust efficiency, or fail prematurely under load.
The brand's obsession with corrosion resistance extends to its hardware as well. Solas's quality control process — which includes over 500 hours of salt spray testing on propellers — reflects a manufacturing culture that applies rigorous standards across its entire product range. Boaters operating in saltwater environments can trust that Solas accessory components are engineered with the same durability expectations as the props themselves.
Wide Compatibility Across Major Engine Brands
Solas propeller parts and accessories are engineered to support a broad range of outboard and stern drive engine applications, covering major manufacturers such as Mercury, Yamaha, Suzuki, Honda, Johnson/Evinrude, and more. This wide compatibility makes Solas hub kits and hardware a practical choice whether you're rigging a single outboard center console or a twin-engine offshore boat.
- Rubex RBX Hub Kits – Interchangeable rubber hub system for Rubex-series propellers; reusable and shock-absorbing
- Fixed Pressed-In Hardware Kits – Complete installation hardware for traditional one-piece prop setups
- Broad fitment across Mercury/Mariner, Yamaha, Suzuki, Honda, and other leading outboard and sterndrive platforms
- Rubber construction on hub components for superior vibration dampening versus plastic alternatives
For boaters already running Solas props — from the popular Amita and Titan aluminum series to the stainless Rubex and Lexor lines — stocking genuine Solas accessory hardware ensures that every component of your propulsion system works as a unified, tested assembly. Explore the full range of Solas products or browse all propeller parts and accessories to find the right fit for your engine and application.