{"product_id":"mercury-quicksilver-sterndrive-installation-hardware-fits-mc-i-r-mr-alpha-bravo-11-859116q01","title":"Mercury – Sterndrive Installation Hardware Kit | MerCruiser Series | Stainless Steel Fasteners | 859116Q01","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury – Sterndrive Installation Hardware Kit | MerCruiser Series | Stainless Steel Fasteners | 859116Q01\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\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 When you are working on a MerCruiser sterndrive, the small details matter just as much as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ebig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e components. Hardware might seem simple, but seasoned boaters know the wrong fasteners can cause headaches down the road. The 859116Q01 hardware kit brings the peace of mind that comes from using components designed for your drive — clean threads, proper fit, and the kind of reliability you can feel as soon as you tighten each nut. It’s one of those Mercury Marine parts that quietly supports the performance of the whole system.\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\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIncludes six Stainless Steel nyloc nuts and six Stainless Steel washers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDesigned for attaching bell housings \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e MerCruiser sterndrives.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBuilt to Mercury Marine OEM engineering standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eOne-time-use nyloc nuts for secure retention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eSmooth, precise thread quality for confident installation.\u003c\/span\u003e\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\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFits MerCruiser MC-1, R, MR, Alpha, and Bravo sterndrive families.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIdeal for freshwater and saltwater boats of all types.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eSuited for routine drive service, rebuilds, and seasonal maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Practical Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e There’s something satisfying about hardware that threads cleanly and tightens the way it’s supposed to. That’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eexactly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e what you get here. The Stainless Steel construction \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003estands up to\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e moisture, humidity, and salt exposure, keeping your drive installation clean and dependable. Each \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003enyloc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e nut grips firmly on the first use and stays put even under the constant vibration of a sterndrive pushing through chop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThe kit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003etakes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e the guesswork \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eout of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e the job.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e You don’t have to wonder whether an aftermarket nut will hold or if the washer will corrode after a season. Everything in this set is built for the specific stresses of a MerCruiser bell housing, making installation smoother and the final fit more secure. For boaters who value reliability, this kit is an easy choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhy Buy OEM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Mercury Marine parts \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eare engineered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e with intention, and hardware is no exception\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e. Aftermarket options often fall short \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ewhen it comes to\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e thread consistency, load strength, and corrosion resistance. With OEM hardware, you’re using the exact components Mercury intended for your sterndrive, ensuring proper torque retention and long-lasting durability. It’s a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003esmart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e investment for boaters who want their equipment to stay solid season after season.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ1: Which sterndrives does this hardware kit fit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e It fits MC-1, R, MR, Alpha, and Bravo series MerCruiser drives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ2: Why choose this over aftermarket hardware?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e You’ll notice the difference in Stainless Steel quality, thread precision, and secure retention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ3: How can I confirm this is the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eright\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e replacement?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e If you’re servicing a MerCruiser drive in the MC-1 through Bravo family, this is the correct installation hardware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ4: Is this kit suitable for saltwater boats?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Yes. The Stainless Steel fasteners hold up \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eextremely\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e well in harsh marine conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ5: Are the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003enyloc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e nuts reusable?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e No — they’re engineered for one-time use to maintain proper locking strength.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45626551042339,"sku":"11-859116Q01","price":18.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/859116q01_main_270d28ca-6475-4cc3-a169-6a4bcbab8763.jpg?v=1760631247","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/fr\/products\/mercury-quicksilver-sterndrive-installation-hardware-fits-mc-i-r-mr-alpha-bravo-11-859116q01","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}