{"product_id":"mercury-black-max-aluminum-propeller-3-blade-25-30-hp-bigfoot-command-thrust-fourstroke-all-years-30-hp-twostroke-2005-and-earlier-40-60-hp-all-year-10-8-dia-12-pitch-48-816702a45","title":"Mercury – Black Max Propeller | 10.75\" Diameter x 12\" Pitch | Right-Hand Rotation | 3 Blades | Aluminum | Glossy Phantom Black Finish | 816702A45","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury – Black Max Propeller | 10.75\" Diameter x 12\" Pitch | Right-Hand Rotation | 3 Blades | Aluminum | Glossy Phantom Black Finish | 816702A45\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\"\u003eThere is a reason you see so many Mercury Black Max propellers out on the water — \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ethey’ve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e earned their reputation through years of dependable performance. T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ehe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury Black Max 3-Blade Aluminum Propeller (10.75\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ex 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e2\")\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e is the kind of gear that makes boating feel effortless. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIt’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e smooth, responsive, and ready for whatever your weekend brings, from quiet morning trolling to wide-open runs across open water. B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003euilt for small to mid-sized Mercury outboards, this prop delivers steady thrust, clean lift, and a level of reliability that lets you focus on the fun, not the equipment.\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\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDiameter and Pitch:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e 10.75\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDiameter x 12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ePitch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\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\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBlade Count:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e 3 Blades\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e patented Mercalloy aluminum alloy for exceptional strength and flexibilit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Glossy Phantom Black enamel for long-lasting protection and shine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eHub System:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Flo-Torq Reflex Hub Kit 835257K12 absorbs vibration and protects the drivetrain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDesign Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Balanced blade geometry for smooth lift, consistent acceleration, and quiet operation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\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\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e• Fits Mercury and Mariner 25–30hp FourStroke BigFoot\/Command Thrust outbo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e • Compatible with 30hp TwoStroke and 30hp FourStroke (2005 and earlier) engines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e • Works with 40–60hp FourStroke outboards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e • Ideal for pontoons, small fishing boats, runabouts, and lightweight cruisers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e • Great choice for boaters who value smooth cruising, reliable control, and efficient performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ePerformance \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBenefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eSmooth, Steady Power:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e From the second you ease it into gear, the Black Max engages cleanly and delivers steady thrust. It grips the water evenly, so your boat moves with confidence and balance \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ewhether\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eyou’re\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e accelerating or holding a steady cruise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eResponsive Acceleration:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e The 10.75\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ediameter and 12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003epitch strike a perfect middle ground between speed and control. You will feel your boat lift smoothly onto plane with consistent pull and minimal slip — just clean, predictable power that feels natural at the helm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eEffortless Handling:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Whether \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eyou’re\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e navigating tight marinas, cruising through chop, or tracking across open water, this prop makes it easy. It responds smoothly to steering input, keeping your movements steady and controlled without extra effort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDurable by Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Crafted from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e proprietary Mercalloy aluminum alloy, this prop is tough yet forgiving. It can take on minor bumps, sandy bottoms, or light debris strikes without losing its shape. The Flo-Torq Reflex Hub adds a layer of protection, helping cushion your drivetrain from unexpected impacts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eLow Maintenance and Long Life:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e A quick rinse and basic check after each trip is all it needs. The Phantom Black enamel finish resists corrosion in both saltwater and freshwater, keeping it looking sleek and performing reliably for years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhy This Prop Is a Strong Choice vs. Alternatives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury OEM Quality:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Designed, engineered, and tested by Mercury for perfect fit and reliable performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eReliable and Easy to Maintain:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e It is Built to last with simple, straightforward upkeep.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eCost-Effective Performance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Offers smooth handling and dependable acceleration without the higher cost of stainless steel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eVersatile and Forgiving:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Performs beautifully across multiple small to mid-sized boat setups with steady balance and control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e • \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eTrusted by Boaters:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Known for its quiet operation, long-lasting durability, and consistent power — a prop that earns its place on your motor season after season.\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 Black Max 3-Blade Aluminum Propeller fit?\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\"\u003eIt fits Mercury and Mariner 25–30hp FourStroke BigFoot\/Command Thrust, 30hp TwoStroke, 30hp FourStroke (2005 and earlier), and 40–60hp FourStroke \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eoutboards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e.\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 Its Mercalloy construction offers a perfect mix of strength and flexibility, while the Flo-Torq Reflex Hub helps absorb vibration for smoother, quieter operation.\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 If \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eyou’re\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e running a 25–60 horsepower Mercury outboard and want balanced performance with dependable control, the 10.75\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ex 12\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003epitch is an excellent fit. You can always confirm by checking your manual or asking your local Mercury dealer.\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 enamel finish resists corrosion and wear in both environments, ensuring dependable use wherever you boat.\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 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Flo-Torq Reflex Hub Kit 835257K12, designed to protect the drivetrain from impact damage while reducing vibration for smoother handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46940076605731,"sku":"48-816702A45","price":192.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/816702a45_main.jpg?v=1760631208","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/mercury-black-max-aluminum-propeller-3-blade-25-30-hp-bigfoot-command-thrust-fourstroke-all-years-30-hp-twostroke-2005-and-earlier-40-60-hp-all-year-10-8-dia-12-pitch-48-816702a45","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}