{"product_id":"connecting-rod-bearing-mercury-optimax-30-200-hp-17514a1-31-8m0045428-18-1194","title":"CONNECTING ROD BEARING MERCURY OPTIMAX 30-200 HP 17514A1 31-8M0045428 18-1194","description":"\u003ch2\u003eConnecting Rod Bearing for Mercury Optimax\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis connecting rod bearing for Mercury Optimax outboards is a service replacement for 30-200HP engines, with OEM cross-reference numbers 17514A1, 31-8M0045428, and 18-1194. It supports precise bearing fit during outboard engine rebuilds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis connecting rod bearing for Mercury Optimax outboards is designed for 30-200HP marine engines. It matches OEM cross-reference numbers 17514A1, 31-8M0045428, and 18-1194, making it suitable for connecting rod bearing replacement during engine service. This part supports mechanics and boat owners working on Mercury Optimax outboards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService replacement connecting rod bearing for Mercury Optimax 30-200HP outboards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCross-references OEM numbers 17514A1, 31-8M0045428, and 18-1194\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for connecting rod bearing replacement during outboard rebuilds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered to support rotating assembly loads in Mercury Optimax engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed in marine engine repair for 30-200HP Mercury Optimax models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury Optimax 30HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury Optimax 40HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury Optimax 50HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury Optimax 60HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury Optimax 75HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury Optimax 90HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury Optimax 115HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury Optimax 135HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury Optimax 150HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury Optimax 175HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury Optimax 200HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor replacing a worn connecting rod bearing during outboard engine overhaul\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor rebuilding Mercury Optimax 30-200HP engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor marine mechanics performing bearing replacement on Mercury outboards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor restoring connecting rod assembly performance in high-hour engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Brand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efor Mercury\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptimax\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHorsepower Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30-200HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17514A1, 31-8M0045428, 18-1194\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What do the numbers 17514A1, 31-8M0045428, and 18-1194 represent? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e These are OEM cross-reference numbers used to identify this connecting rod bearing for Mercury Optimax outboards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Is this an original Mercury connecting rod bearing? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is an aftermarket replacement designed for Mercury Optimax engines, not an original Mercury part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45556628258902,"sku":"ZZ3E01594","price":45.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/s-l1600_cf540ed2-4673-401b-a755-3ceecdcbb500.jpg?v=1789220076","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/connecting-rod-bearing-mercury-optimax-30-200-hp-17514a1-31-8m0045428-18-1194","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}