Mercury – Quicksilver Flo-Torq II Hub Kit | Evinrude & Johnson V4 Outboard Prop System | Marine Alloy | 835266Q1

Overview

The Quicksilver 835266Q1 Flo-Torq II Hub Kit is made to give Evinrude and Johnson V4 outboard owners dependable, smooth power with built-in drivetrain protection. Developed by Mercury Marine, this hub system connects your propeller to the engine while absorbing shock from shifting and unexpected underwater impacts. It’s a proven solution for keeping your lower unit safe and your outboard running at its best—trip after trip.

Key Features

• Purpose: Cushions the drivetrain to protect gears and shafts from damage during prop strikes or hard shifts.
• Material: Built from durable, corrosion-resistant marine alloy designed to withstand saltwater and freshwater use.
• Performance: Delivers smoother acceleration, quieter shifting, and less vibration throughout the power range.
• Design: Precision-fit hub ensures the prop stays properly aligned for efficient thrust and consistent handling.
• Ease of Use/Install: Simple to install or replace in minutes using standard hand tools—no special setup required.

Compatibility

• Evinrude Outboards: V4 Gear Case Models
• Johnson Outboards: V4 Gear Case Models
• Boat Types: Bay Boats | Center Consoles | Offshore Fishing Boats | Runabouts | Pontoons

Performance & Real-World Benefits

This Flo-Torq II hub system helps smooth out gear changes and dampens shock when the prop hits submerged objects. Boaters notice less chatter and vibration, steadier acceleration, and quieter cruising. It also protects your investment by reducing stress on your lower unit, helping prevent costly repairs over time.

Why Choose OEM

Mercury Marine OEM parts are built to exact factory standards—tested for load balance, torque, and corrosion resistance—so you know they’ll fit right and last. Aftermarket options often miss those details, which can lead to vibration or wear over time. With OEM, you’re getting proven reliability, warranty protection, and the same level of precision trusted by professional boat builders around the world.

FAQ

Q1: What does this hub kit do?
It connects your propeller to the motor while absorbing impact to protect gears and internal components.

Q2: Will it fit both Johnson and Evinrude V4 engines?
Yes, it’s designed for use with all Johnson and Evinrude V4 gear case outboards.

Q3: Can I install it myself?
Yes, installation is quick and simple—no special tools needed.

Q4: Will it help reduce vibration or shifting noise?
Definitely. It softens gear engagement and helps cut down on prop chatter.

Q5: How do I confirm fit before ordering?
Check the Quicksilver prop hub selection chart or verify with your local Mercury Marine dealer.