{"product_id":"engine-flywheel-coupler-for-mercruiser-v8-bravo-x-8m0098795-861523a9-18-2412","title":"Engine Flywheel Coupler for MerCruiser V8 Bravo X - 8M0098795, 861523A9, 18-2412","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEngine Flywheel Coupler for MerCruiser\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine flywheel coupler connects the flywheel to the transmission on MerCruiser V8 Bravo X sterndrive systems, serving as an OEM cross-reference for part numbers 8M0098795, 861523A9, and 18-2412.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine flywheel coupler is a direct replacement for MerCruiser V8 Bravo X applications, designed to transmit torque from the flywheel to the drive unit. It ensures smooth engagement and reliable power transfer for marine propulsion systems, making it an essential component for boat owners and mechanics. The coupler matches OEM specifications for a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined to OEM tolerances for MerCruiser Bravo X drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-treated steel construction for durability under high torque\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on replacement with no modification needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish for marine environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced to minimize vibration during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor MerCruiser V8 Bravo X sterndrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor MerCruiser 5.0L, 5.7L, 6.2L V8 engines with Bravo X drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing worn or damaged flywheel couplers in MerCruiser stern drives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMarine engine rebuilds and transmission servicing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoat maintenance and repair at marinas or DIY dockside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8M0098795, 861523A9, 18-2412\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeat-treated steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplication\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMerCruiser V8 Bravo X\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 Will this coupler fit my MerCruiser 4.3L V6? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This coupler is specifically designed for MerCruiser V8 Bravo X models; V6 applications use a different part number, so verify your engine model before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do I need to replace the coupler if I'm already replacing the flywheel? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is recommended to replace the coupler whenever the flywheel is removed to prevent future wear and ensure proper alignment.\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":44957588815958,"sku":"ZZ2Y02431","price":1055.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/57_4ae178d6-b24d-4311-a79e-5595a35b462b.jpg?v=1781569080","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/engine-flywheel-coupler-for-mercruiser-v8-bravo-x-8m0098795-861523a9-18-2412","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}