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Gimbal Bearing for MerCruiser OMC Replaces 30-879194A02 30-60794A4 3853807
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This Gimbal Bearing is a replacement gimbal bearing compatible with MerCruiser and OMC stern drives and replaces OEM Part# 30-879194A02, 30-60794A4, and 3853807.
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Product Overview
This gimbal bearing supports the drive shaft in MerCruiser and OMC stern drive units, ensuring smooth rotation and reduced vibration. It is a direct replacement for worn bearings, restoring proper alignment and performance. Boat owners and marine technicians use this bearing to maintain reliable stern drive operation.
Key Features & Performance
- Precision-manufactured to match OEM specifications for MerCruiser and OMC drives
- Durable steel construction with corrosion-resistant coating
- Sealed bearing design protects against water and debris ingress
- Direct replacement ��� no modifications required for installation
- Reduces drive shaft vibration and extends drive system life
Fitment & Compatibility
- MerCruiser stern drives (including Alpha One, Bravo One, Bravo Two, Bravo Three)
- OMC stern drives (including Cobra, Cobra SX, and King Cobra)
Common Uses
- Replacing worn or damaged gimbal bearings during routine stern drive maintenance
- Repairing vibration or noise issues in MerCruiser and OMC outdrives
- Restoring proper drive shaft support after bearing failure
- Rebuilding older stern drive units to OEM performance
Technical Specifications
- Part Number(s): 30-879194A02, 30-60794A4, 3853807
- Type: Gimbal Bearing
- Material: Steel with corrosion-resistant coating
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this gimbal bearing a direct replacement for my MerCruiser Alpha One? A: Yes, it is designed to directly replace the original bearing in MerCruiser Alpha One and other compatible stern drives.
Q: Does this bearing require special tools to install? A: Installation typically requires a gimbal bearing puller and installer, but no special modifications are needed.
Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number. Verify fitment before purchase.