{"product_id":"mercury-prop-15-25l32-18d-48-8m0015401","title":"Mercury - Prop 15.25l32 18d - 48-8M0015401","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"disclosure__title h5 mb-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMercury Prop 15.25L32 18D – 48-8M0015401\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mercury Prop 15.25L32 18D (Part #48-8M0015401) is a precision-engineered stainless steel propeller built for high-performance Mercury outboard and sterndrive engines. With an 18\" pitch and a 15.25\" diameter, this prop is ideal for boaters who demand optimal acceleration, top-end speed, and fuel efficiency across a range of water conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"disclosure__title h5 mb-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOEM Mercury Quality – Manufactured by Mercury Marine to deliver factory-level performance and reliability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree-Blade Stainless Steel Design – Durable construction for strength and corrosion resistance in salt and freshwater\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e15.25” Diameter x 18” Pitch – A balanced combination for enhanced mid-range efficiency and planing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRight-Hand Rotation (L32) – Designed for engines using standard rotation props\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerformance Tuned – Engineered to reduce ventilation and cavitation, improving speed and handling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"disclosure__title h5 mb-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mercury Prop 15.25L32 18D – 48-8M0015401 is compatible with many Mercury outboard engines and MerCruiser sterndrives using a 15-spline hub system. For exact fitment, verify your engine model or consult PartsVu with your serial number.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"disclosure__title h5 mb-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal Use Cases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReplacing damaged or underperforming factory props\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUpgrading for enhanced cruising speed and fuel economy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoaters seeking a reliable stainless steel option for saltwater use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplications requiring standard (right-hand) rotation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Propeller Selection Matters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoosing the correct propeller can drastically impact your boat's performance, including fuel usage, top speed, acceleration, and engine longevity. The Mercury Prop 15.25L32 18D – 48-8M0015401 offers a precise balance between power and efficiency, making it a dependable choice for serious recreational or commercial use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"disclosure__title h5 mb-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does 15.25L32 18D mean for this propeller?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt refers to the prop’s diameter (15.25\"), pitch (18\"), and right-hand rotation (L32), which affects how it moves water and impacts boat speed and handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this fit my Mercury engine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf your engine accepts a 15-spline hub and uses right-hand rotation, this prop likely fits. Always check your owner’s manual or contact PartsVu with your serial number for confirmation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs stainless steel better than aluminum for props?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. Stainless steel offers superior strength, less flex at high speeds, and greater longevity—especially in demanding saltwater environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46939814691107,"sku":"48-8M0015401","price":9355.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/PV686672.jpg?v=1698810304","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/mercury-prop-15-25l32-18d-48-8m0015401","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}