{"product_id":"shaft-saver-cavitation-plate","title":"Shaft Saver Cavitation Plate","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtect Your Investment. Maximize Performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Shaft Saver is made from 304L stainless steel and is designed to directly mount to the lower gear case of the Mercury Racing 300R, 400R and 450R. Installation requires drilling two (2) 5\/16\" holes in the front of the lower gear case. The plate also utilizes the existing mounting points of the anodic plate and is secured with stainless steel ARP® bolts and nyloc nuts provided with plate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ultimate solution for smoother, safer, and more efficient boating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSignificantly Reduces Vibration – Experience a smoother transition onto plane with minimal vibration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents Costly Shaft Failures – Drastically reduces the risk of propeller shaft breakage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects Your Prop and Gear Case – Avoid losing expensive props or spending thousands on gear case repairs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaster Planing with Less Throttle – Requires noticeably less throttle to get on plane, reducing strain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandles Heavy Loads with Ease – Maintains performance under load—no need to drop pitch to avoid slippage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfidently Run Over-the-Hub Cleavers – Enables over the hub cleaver props to get on plane like a through-hub setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoosts Cavitation Plate Leverage – Adds the lift your cavitation plate needs for quicker, smoother planing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote: Customer is responsible for verifying propeller clearance with the cavitation plate. All hardware must be torqued to specification, and proper installation is required. While this plate helps reduce vibration and cavitation, Eddie Marine is not responsible for broken propeller shafts or cleaver damage.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Eddie Marine","offers":[{"title":"Bright Blue Fusioncoat Finish","offer_id":46763347050684,"sku":"501-11B","price":495.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gloss Black Fusioncoat Finish","offer_id":46763347083452,"sku":"501-11BK","price":495.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Polished w\/ Clear Protective Coat Finish","offer_id":46763347116220,"sku":"501-11CL","price":495.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Matte Black Fusioncoat Finish","offer_id":46763347148988,"sku":"501-11MB","price":495.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Purple Fusioncoat Finish","offer_id":46763347181756,"sku":"501-11PR","price":495.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bright Red Fusioncoat Finish","offer_id":46763347214524,"sku":"501-11R","price":495.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gloss White Fusioncoat Finish","offer_id":46763347247292,"sku":"501-11W","price":495.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/8676\/8828\/files\/501-11-2.png?v=1778696050","url":"https:\/\/eddiemarine.com\/products\/shaft-saver-cavitation-plate","provider":"Eddie Marine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}