{"product_id":"mercury-bldia-10-5x13-48-8m0185645","title":"Mercury – Quicksilver Black Diamond Propeller | 10.5\" Diameter x 13\" Pitch | Right-Hand Rotation | Three-Blade Design | Aluminum | Black Finish | 8M0185645","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury – Quicksilver Black Diamond 3-Blade Aluminum Propeller | 10.5\" Diameter x 13\" Pitch | Right-Hand Rotation | Three-Blade Design | Aluminum | Black Finish | 8M0185645\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThere’s nothing like the feeling of being out on the water when your boat runs just the way it should \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003esteady\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e, smooth, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eresponsive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ethe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQuicksilver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Black Diamond 3-Blade Aluminum Propeller (8M0185645)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e delivers that kind of dependable performance every time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIt’s built\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e for boaters who appreciate consistency more than flash \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ethose\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e who \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ejust\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e want their prop to work, day after day, without fuss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e You’ll feel its balance the moment you hit the throttle: a clean bite, a confident lift, and that quiet assurance that everything beneath you is working in perfect harmony.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDiameter and Pitch:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e 10.5\" Diameter x 13\" Pitch.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eRotation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Right-Hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBlade Count:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Three-Blade Design.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Durable Aluminum Construction for strength and reliability.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eF\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003einish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e High-Gloss Phantom Black Finish for corrosion resistance and a polished, lasting look.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eHub System:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Includes rubber hub; compatible with the Quicksilver Flo-Torq II Hub Kit.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDesign Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Precision-cast for balance, smooth performance, and long-term durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDesigned for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury FourStroke 25–30 horsepower outboards (2022 and newer, 2.17:1 gear ratio)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eorks with select \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMariner and MerCruiser\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e engine setups using the appropriate hub system.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eSuitable for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003esmall to mid-sized outboards up to 250 horsepower\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIdeal for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003erunabouts, fishing boats, pontoons, and light utility boats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eRecommended for boats with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003etop speeds below 50 miles per hour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ePerformance Benefits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e When your prop and engine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eare perfectly matched\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e, you can feel it in every movement of the boat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBlack Diamond 10.5\" x 13\" Pitch Propeller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e gives you that connection \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003equick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e lift, smooth thrust, and effortless cruising. As you ease into the throttle, the prop grabs the water cleanly, building power without hesitation. It’s the kind of acceleration that feels controlled yet assertive, getting you on plane fast and keeping your ride steady through turns or chop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003et cruising speeds, it’s quiet and predictable. The boat tracks smoothly, and you’ll notice less vibration thanks to its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ewell balanced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e aluminum design. This prop isn’t just about performance. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eit’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e about peace of mind. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThe durable aluminum absorbs shock from minor bumps, while the Phantom Black finish keeps corrosion at bay in both freshwater and saltwater \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eAfter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e a long day, cleanup is easy \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ejust\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e rinse, dry, and you’re ready for the next trip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThis prop was made for real-world boaters \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ethe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e kind who know their waters, take care of their gear, and appreciate equipment that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003esimply\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e works\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e It doesn’t demand attention; it just delivers performance that feels right every time you launch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhy This Prop Is a Strong Choice vs. Alternative\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003es\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQuicksilver Black Diamond Propeller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003econtinues to be\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e a favorite because it offers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e at a price that makes sense.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e It’s built to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury OEM standards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e, giving you reliable engineering without the premium cost of stainless stee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003el. Aluminum may not have the same shine or stiffness, but it’s easier to maintain, more forgiving if you strike something, and much more affordable to repair or replace.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIts versatility makes it a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003esmart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e choice for boaters who want to keep things simple—one prop that performs across different conditions and setups. The Black Diamond’s balance between lift, grip, and smooth cruising makes it the kind of prop you’ll trust season after season. It’s not flashy, but it’s dependable—and that’s what most boaters really need.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ1: Which Mercury engines does the Quicksilver Black Diamond Propeller fit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e It’s designed for Mercury and Mariner FourStroke outboards between 25 and 30 horsepower, built from 2022 onward with a 2.17:1 gear ratio.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ2: What makes this propeller different from other Mercury options?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e It combines Mercury’s precision engineering with durable aluminum construction, offering reliable, everyday performance at a practical price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ3: How do I know if this pitch or size is right for my boat?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e The 10.5\" x 13\" pitch is ideal for smaller outboards needing a blend of fast lift, efficient cruising, and steady handling at moderate speeds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ4: Can this prop be used in both saltwater and freshwater?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Yes. The Phantom Black finish resists corrosion in both environments and stays easy to maintain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ5: What hub system does it use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e It includes a rubber hub and works with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQuicksilver Flo-Torq II Hub System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e, which helps cushion shifts, reduce vibration, and protect your drivetrain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46939602256163,"sku":"48-8M0185645","price":165.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/BlkDia_3Bl_Aluminum_Main_cfbdb670-d035-4c5c-aee5-20976f2aa2bb.jpg?v=1760631570","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-au\/products\/mercury-bldia-10-5x13-48-8m0185645","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}