{"product_id":"mercury-mercruiser-forward-gear-set-fits-bravo-i-i-x-43-14063a1","title":"Mercury – Quicksilver Forward Gear Set | Sterndrive Drivetrain Component | Heat-Treated Steel | 14063A1","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"109\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"107\"\u003eMercury – Quicksilver Forward Gear Set | Sterndrive Drivetrain Component | Heat-Treated Steel | 14063A1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"114\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"134\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"120\" data-end=\"132\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"646\"\u003eYou can tell a lot about a drive by how it feels when you throttle forward. When it’s right, the shift is smooth, the sound is clean, and the power feels direct. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"356\"\u003eMercury Marine 14063A1 Quicksilver Forward Gear Set\u003c\/strong\u003e brings that feel back to your \u003cstrong data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"437\"\u003eMerCruiser Bravo One or Bravo One X sterndrive\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each gear is precision-cut and heat-treated to handle heavy torque without chatter or wear. It’s the kind of solid, mechanical connection that makes your boat respond instantly — exactly the way it should.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"651\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"675\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"673\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"776\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"690\"\u003ePurpose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Transfers power from the engine to the propeller shaft with precision and strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"893\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"792\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built from \u003cstrong data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"836\"\u003ehardened, heat-treated steel\u003c\/strong\u003e that resists fatigue, corrosion, and long-term stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"914\"\u003eDesign Detail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Uses \u003cstrong data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"957\"\u003e15-tooth and 19-tooth bevel gears\u003c\/strong\u003e for perfect alignment and quiet engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003ePerformance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eOEM specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e for the proper gear ratio and smooth power delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made specifically for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1145\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003eMerCruiser Bravo One and Bravo One X sterndrives\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1291\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1203\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comes complete with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1265\"\u003eforward and pinion gears\u003c\/strong\u003e for a full replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1298\" data-end=\"1335\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1302\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003eMerCruiser Bravo One and Bravo One X\u003c\/strong\u003e sterndrives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1486\"\u003eV8-powered sport boats, performance cruisers, and offshore fishing rigs\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003eCompatible with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003efreshwater and saltwater\u003c\/strong\u003e boats when properly maintained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003eIdeal for engines demanding high torque and smooth shifting under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Practical Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"2014\"\u003eWhen the gears in your Bravo drive are worn, you feel it — the shift clunks, the noise increases, and your throttle response loses that tight, connected feel. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1887\"\u003e14063A1 Forward Gear Set\u003c\/strong\u003e fixes that. The gears are cut to exact Mercury tolerances, so they mesh perfectly and deliver power quietly and efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2016\" data-end=\"2348\"\u003eThe heat-treated steel is built for endurance, withstanding long hours, high RPMs, and repeated stress without losing its bite. Once installed, shifting feels crisp and immediate again. You’ll notice quieter operation, cleaner acceleration, and a smoother ride — everything your MerCruiser was designed to deliver when it was new.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2350\" data-end=\"2353\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2355\" data-end=\"2376\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2359\" data-end=\"2374\"\u003eWhy Buy OEM\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2377\" data-end=\"2706\"\u003eGear sets are one of those parts where precision really matters. Aftermarket gears may look right, but even the smallest error in tooth profile or hardness can cause vibration, noise, or premature failure. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"2587\" data-end=\"2610\"\u003eQuicksilver 14063A1\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2647\"\u003egenuine Mercury Marine part\u003c\/strong\u003e, engineered to exact factory specs for your Bravo drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2708\" data-end=\"3021\"\u003eMercury’s gears are tested under real load, not just in a lab. They’re hardened for strength, machined for accuracy, and balanced for smoothness. That’s what keeps your powertrain quiet and your prop turning with confidence. When you install OEM, you’re not just replacing a part — you’re restoring performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3023\" data-end=\"3026\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3028\" data-end=\"3041\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3032\" data-end=\"3039\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3165\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3089\"\u003eQ1: What drives is this gear set made for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3089\" data-end=\"3092\"\u003eIt’s designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"3110\" data-end=\"3150\"\u003eMerCruiser Bravo One and Bravo One X\u003c\/strong\u003e sterndrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3167\" data-end=\"3290\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3167\" data-end=\"3199\"\u003eQ2: What comes with the kit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3199\" data-end=\"3202\"\u003eIt includes the \u003cstrong data-start=\"3218\" data-end=\"3250\"\u003eforward gear and pinion gear\u003c\/strong\u003e, both built to Mercury OEM standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3292\" data-end=\"3478\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3292\" data-end=\"3338\"\u003eQ3: Why choose OEM instead of aftermarket?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3338\" data-end=\"3341\"\u003eOnly Mercury gears are cut, hardened, and balanced to match the original design — aftermarket options often run noisy or wear out fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3480\" data-end=\"3625\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3480\" data-end=\"3521\"\u003eQ4: Will it hold up in saltwater use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3521\" data-end=\"3524\"\u003eYes. 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