Gimbal Bearing Bellows Kit for OMC Cobra Sterndrive Volvo Penta 987467 3850426

Gimbal Bearing Bellows Kit for OMC Cobra and Volvo Penta

This gimbal bearing bellows kit is a marine replacement assembly for OMC Cobra and Volvo Penta sterndrives, referencing OEM crossover numbers 987467 and 3850426.

Overview

The gimbal bearing bellows kit provides the essential bearing and bellows components to maintain a tight seal and responsive steering on sterndrive boats. This gimbal bearing bellows kit is designed for marine technicians and DIY owners maintaining OMC Cobra or Volvo Penta sterndrive systems. Replacing the gimbal bearing bellows kit at regular intervals helps prevent water ingress and expensive drive damage.

Built For Performance

• Precision-engineered gimbal bearing for smooth steering
• High-grade rubber bellows resist cracking and ozone
• Complete kit includes bearing, bellows, and clamps
• OEM-specified dimensions for direct replacement
• Corrosion-resistant finish for marine environments
• Includes installation hardware for a secure fit

Fits These Machines

• for OMC Cobra Sterndrive
• for Volvo Penta Sterndrive

On-The-Job Use

• Replacing worn gimbal bearing bellows during routine sterndrive maintenance
• Sealing the drive shaft area against water intrusion
• Restoring smooth steering and shifting response
• Supporting full engine power transfer through the drive
• Used in both saltwater and freshwater boat repair shops

Specs At A Glance

Good To Know

Q: What does the gimbal bearing bellows kit include? A: The kit includes the gimbal bearing, bellows, and necessary mounting hardware for a complete replacement.

Q: How often should this kit be replaced? A: The gimbal bearing bellows should be inspected each season and replaced whenever cracked, torn, or leaking to prevent drive damage.

Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.