Mercury Racing Showcasing New 600-HP-Rated CNC Prop At The Los Angeles Boat Show

Visitors to the annual Los Angeles Boat Show, which opened yesterday at the Pomona Fairplex in Southern California, will get the first up-close look at the newest CNC stern-drive-application propeller from Mercury Racing. The surface-piercing cleaver prop is “designed to maximize top-end speed on performance hulls powered by Mercury Racing 520, 525, 540, 565 and 600 SCI engines when mated to the Bravo XR Sport and Sport Master drives,” according to a press release from the Fond du Lac, Wis., high-performance marine engine and accessories company.

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Unveiled today at the L.A. Boat Show, this 600-hp-rated cleaver is Mercury Racing’s latest CNC propeller (click for full frame).


The new cleaver propellers are available in pitches from 26 to 40 inches with 15- and 18-degree rake angles. They are available in 14-3/4- and 15-1/2-inch diameters.

The new props must be custom-ordered through Mercury dealers. Each prop will come with a protective Mercury Racing case.

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