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Quicksilver 98230A1 Upper Shaft Gimbal Ring Assembly MerCruiser Sterndrive

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Quicksilver

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98230A 1
07/15/2036 4:33 PM
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Product Details

The Quicksilver 98230A1 Upper Shaft is a genuine OEM Mercury/Quicksilver replacement component designed for use within the gimbal ring assembly on MerCruiser Alpha and Bravo sterndrive systems. This shaft plays a critical role in the steering and trim mechanism, connecting the gimbal ring to the transom assembly and ensuring smooth, reliable articulation of the sterndrive unit.

Key Features:

  • Genuine OEM Mercury/Quicksilver part — engineered to factory specifications
  • Direct replacement for the upper shaft in the gimbal ring assembly
  • Compatible with Alpha and Bravo series MerCruiser sterndrive systems
  • Manufactured from durable materials to withstand the demanding marine environment
  • Ensures precise fit and function within the steering and drive articulation system

Using genuine Quicksilver OEM parts guarantees compatibility and maintains the integrity of your MerCruiser sterndrive. The 98230A 1 upper shaft is the correct replacement to restore proper steering function and sterndrive movement. Always refer to your service manual for proper installation procedures.

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