{"title":"Yamaha M\/T Series Reliance Propellers","description":"\u003cp\u003eYamaha propellers are engineered for your application, and the right Yamaha propeller ensures that you will meet your performance objectives. Yamaha M\/T Series Reliance propellers are stainless steel, 3-blade propellers designed to resists ventilation and improve overall grip. Yamaha M\/T Series Reliance propellers are intended for use on 4.75\" gearcases and are applicable with 150hp - 300hp Yamaha outboards and F150 - F300 V6 Yamaha outboards. PartsVu is proud to carry the full line of Yamaha propellers and is here to serve you with great prices and fast shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile this propeller category may be recommended for your Yamaha engine, the appropriate pitch, diameter, and material will vary. For a specific propeller recommendation, consult \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/http:\/\/yamahapropselector.com\/propSelector\/web\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eYamaha’s official Prop Selector tool\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYamaha M\/T Series Reliance Propellers are stainless steel, 3-blade propellers designed to resist ventilation and improve overall grip and intended for use on 4.75\" gearcases and are applicable with 150hp - 300hp Yamaha outboards and F150 - F300 V6 Yamaha outboards.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"yamaha-m-t-series-reliance-propeller-3-blade-14-1-2-x-14-pitch-rh-rotation-68f-45930-20-00","title":"Yamaha - M\/T Series Reliance Propeller - 3 Blade - 14-1\/2\" x 14 Pitch - RH Rotation - 68F-45930-20-00","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha - M\/T Series Reliance Propeller - 3 Blade - 14-1\/2\" x 14 Pitch - RH Rotation - 68F-45930-20-00,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stainless-steel, three-blade propeller is designed specifically for high-horsepower, in-line four-cylinder outboards (F150, F175 and F200). 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It is a stainless-steel, 3-blade propeller designed for compatible high-horsepower in-line four-cylinder Yamaha applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Yamaha Reliance propeller may be used when:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe current propeller is damaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe existing propeller matches 68F-45970-20-00\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe boat needs a 14-1\/2 x 15 pitch propeller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight-hand rotation is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Yamaha parts diagram lists this part number\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe engine setup calls for a Reliance Series propeller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe boat owner wants OEM Yamaha propeller fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe current propeller is no longer delivering proper RPM or handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause propeller fitment affects acceleration, RPM, load carrying, fuel economy, and top-end performance, confirm fitment carefully before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat 14-1\/2 x 15 Means on a Yamaha Reliance Propeller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 14-1\/2 x 15 size refers to the propeller’s diameter and pitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e14-1\/2 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e is the propeller diameter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15 pitch\u003c\/strong\u003e is the theoretical forward movement per propeller revolution under ideal conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRH rotation\u003c\/strong\u003e means right-hand rotation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 blade\u003c\/strong\u003e refers to the number of propeller blades.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM\/T Series Reliance\u003c\/strong\u003e identifies the Yamaha propeller family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e68F-45970-20-00\u003c\/strong\u003e identifies the OEM Yamaha part number.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe right propeller size helps the outboard operate within its recommended wide-open throttle RPM range. A propeller with the wrong pitch can cause poor acceleration, low RPM, over-revving, or reduced top-end performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose a Yamaha Reliance Series Propeller?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Yamaha Reliance Series propeller is designed for compatible Yamaha outboard applications where OEM fitment and balanced performance matter. Stainless-steel construction helps support durability, grip, and performance compared with many basic aluminum propeller options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYamaha Reliance propellers are commonly chosen for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible Yamaha F150, F175, and F200 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong all-around boat performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBetter durability than many aluminum propellers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved grip in many boating conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Yamaha propeller matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable right-hand rotation applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring original-style performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a damaged or worn Reliance propeller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways confirm the exact propeller size and part number before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Confirm This Yamaha Reliance Propeller Fits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm fitment before ordering Yamaha Reliance Propeller 68F-45970-20-00. Propeller compatibility depends on engine model, gearcase, hub setup, rotation, diameter, pitch, and the boat’s performance needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore buying, check:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYamaha outboard model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine horsepower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGearcase size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExisting propeller part number\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExisting propeller diameter and pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight-hand or left-hand rotation requirement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHub and hardware compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended wide-open throttle RPM range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoat weight and typical load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCurrent acceleration and top-speed performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhether 68F-45970-20-00 appears in the parts diagram\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your existing propeller is stamped with 68F-45970-20-00 or your Yamaha parts diagram lists this part number, this is the correct product page to review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Replace a Yamaha Reliance Propeller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace a Yamaha Reliance propeller when it is damaged, bent, cracked, worn, slipping, or no longer helping the engine reach the correct RPM range. Even small propeller damage can affect handling and engine performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon signs that a propeller should be inspected or replaced include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBent blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChipped blade edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCracks or impact damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlower acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of top speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine over-revving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine failing to reach recommended RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCavitation or ventilation issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHub slipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDamage after hitting sand, rocks, or debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA damaged propeller should be inspected before the next trip, especially if vibration or RPM changes appear after impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat to Order With a Yamaha Reliance Propeller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen replacing a Yamaha propeller, inspect the full propeller hardware setup. Replace related hardware only when it is worn, corroded, bent, missing, or specified in the parts diagram or service procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelated parts to verify in the diagram include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYamaha prop nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrust washer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpacer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCotter pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHub components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropeller hardware kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine grease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropeller wrench\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower-unit gear lube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrain screw gaskets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropeller shaft seals, if damage is suspected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf fishing line is found behind the propeller, inspect the seal area before reinstalling the prop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBasic Yamaha Propeller Replacement Steps\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways follow Yamaha service guidance for your specific outboard. In general, propeller replacement involves removing the old propeller, inspecting the shaft and hardware, greasing the shaft, and reinstalling the correct propeller and hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasic process:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurn off the engine and remove the safety lanyard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShift the engine into neutral.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the cotter pin or locking hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the propeller nut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the washer, spacer, or related hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlide the old propeller off the shaft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the propeller shaft for fishing line, corrosion, or damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean and lightly grease the propeller shaft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the correct thrust washer and propeller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinstall the spacer, washer, nut, and locking hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTighten according to Yamaha service guidance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm the propeller spins freely and is securely installed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not reuse damaged cotter pins, heavily corroded prop nuts, or worn propeller hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions About Yamaha Reliance Propeller 68F-45970-20-00\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is Yamaha 68F-45970-20-00?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYamaha 68F-45970-20-00 is an OEM Yamaha M\/T Series Reliance propeller part number. This product is a 3-blade stainless-steel propeller with 14-1\/2-inch diameter, 15 pitch, and right-hand rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does 14-1\/2 x 15 mean on this Yamaha Reliance propeller?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 14-1\/2 x 15 size means the propeller has a 14-1\/2-inch diameter and a 15 pitch. Pitch affects acceleration, RPM, load carrying, and top-end performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat does RH rotation mean?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRH rotation means right-hand rotation. Always confirm whether your Yamaha outboard setup requires right-hand or left-hand rotation before ordering a propeller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow do I know if 68F-45970-20-00 fits my Yamaha outboard?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm fitment by checking your Yamaha outboard model, gearcase, existing propeller part number, diameter, pitch, rotation, and parts diagram. If your current propeller or diagram lists 68F-45970-20-00, this is the correct product page to review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs this a Yamaha OEM Reliance propeller?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, 68F-45970-20-00 is an OEM Yamaha Reliance Series propeller part number. Always match the full part number, size, and rotation before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I choose this propeller by pitch only?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, pitch alone is not enough. You should also confirm diameter, rotation, hub setup, engine model, gearcase, current RPM range, and OEM part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhen should I replace a Yamaha Reliance propeller?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplace a Yamaha Reliance propeller if the blades are bent, chipped, cracked, worn, causing vibration, or preventing the engine from reaching the recommended RPM range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat hardware should I inspect when replacing this Yamaha propeller?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen replacing this Yamaha propeller, inspect the thrust washer, spacer, prop nut, cotter pin, hub components, propeller shaft, and any fishing line or corrosion behind the propeller.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46938196345123,"sku":"68F-45970-20-00","price":820.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/reliance_2_3.jpg?v=1698804625"},{"product_id":"yamaha-m-t-series-reliance-propeller-3-blade-14-1-2-x-13-pitch-rh-rotation-68f-45932-20-00","title":"Yamaha - M\/T Series Reliance Propeller - 3 Blade - 14-1\/2\" x 13 Pitch - RH Rotation - 68F-45932-20-00","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYamaha - M\/T Series Reliance Propeller - 3 Blade - 14-1\/2\" x 13 Pitch - RH Rotation - 68F-45932-20-00\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stainless-steel, three-blade propeller is designed specifically for high-horsepower, in-line four-cylinder outboards (F150, F175 and F200). 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