5441500TP Mercruiser Bravo 3 Drive - 2.20:1 | Genuine Used Part

🔧 Product Description

Genuine MerCruiser Bravo Three Complete Sterndrive - Part Number: 5441500TP

A genuine MerCruiser Bravo Three complete sterndrive with a 2.20:1 overall reduction ratio.

The Bravo Three uses two counter-rotating propellers to provide strong acceleration, improved low-speed manoeuvrability and reduced steering torque.

⚙️ Key Features

• Genuine MerCruiser Bravo Three complete drive
• Correct current part number 5441500TP
• Overall reduction ratio of 2.20:1
• Counter-rotating twin-propeller configuration
• Cone-clutch shifting and dual water pickups

🚤 Compatibility

Commonly used on

• MerCruiser Bravo Three petrol sterndrive packages
• Selected diesel sterndrive installations

Typically suits

• Engine models:
• MerCruiser 4.3L V6 packages specified with Bravo Three 2.20
• MerCruiser 4.5L V6 packages specified with Bravo Three 2.20
• MerCruiser 5.0L V8 packages specified with Bravo Three 2.20
• MerCruiser 5.7L V8 packages specified with Bravo Three 2.20
• MerCruiser 6.2L V8 packages specified with Bravo Three 2.20
• MerCruiser diesel packages factory-matched to a Bravo Three 2.20 drive
• Bravo Three serial 0W250000 and above
• HP Range: Approximately 200HP - 425HP
• Engine Type: MerCruiser petrol or diesel sterndrive engine
• Drive Type: Bravo Three counter-rotating DuoProp-style sterndrive
• Gear Ratio: 2.20:1
• Year Range: Approximately 2006 onward for the TP configuration

🔌 Function

The drive transfers engine power through its cone-clutch gear system to two counter-rotating propellers. The twin-prop arrangement improves directional control, acceleration and thrust while reducing propeller walk.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Oil leakage from either propeller shaft
• Excessive movement in the inner or outer propeller shaft
• Cone clutch slips or shifts harshly
• Gear or bearing noise under load
• Water-contaminated or metallic gear lubricant

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain

• 5441500TP → Later replacement for 5441500LP
• 5441500LP earlier drive for serial 0M100001 through 0W249999
• 5441500TP current drive for serial 0W250000 and above

OEM / Related Numbers

• 5-5441500TP
• 5441500TP
• 5-5441500LP
• 5441500LP
• 5447500TZ related Bravo Three X 2.20 drive
• 1656-8M0046738 related Bravo Three 1.81 / 2.00 / 2.20 lower unit
• 865440H52 related 2.20 / 2.43 upper driveshaft housing

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents

• SEI Marine: SE128 complete Bravo Three replacement, 2.20 ratio
• Specialist remanufactured 5441500TP / 5441500LP drive
• Bravo Three X 5447500TZ heavy-duty alternative where correctly matched

📦 Condition

• Genuine used part
• Removed from running drive where applicable
• In good working condition unless otherwise stated