{"product_id":"5441500tp-mercruiser-bravo-3-drive-2-20-1-genuine-used-part","title":"5441500TP Mercruiser Bravo 3 Drive - 2.20:1 | Genuine Used Part","description":"\u003cp\u003e\n 🔧 Product Description\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Genuine Used MerCruiser Bravo Three 2.20:1 Sterndrive - Part Number: 5441500TP\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n A genuine pre-owned Mercury MerCruiser Bravo Three sterndrive with a 2.20:1 overall gear ratio.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n The Bravo Three drive uses two contra-rotating propeller shafts to provide strong acceleration, controlled planing, improved directional stability and precise handling in both forward and reverse.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n This is the standard Bravo Three drive configuration associated with Mercury MerCruiser package number 5-5441500TP. It is not the heavier-duty Bravo Three X, XR or XZ version.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n ⚙️ Key Features\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Genuine Mercury MerCruiser used sterndrive\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Standard Bravo Three drive configuration\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • 2.20:1 overall gear ratio\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Dual contra-rotating propeller-shaft design\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Suitable for serial-number-controlled petrol sterndrive applications\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Improved low-speed manoeuvrability and reverse control\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Complete upper and lower sterndrive assembly where supplied as pictured\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n 🔄 Supersession \u0026amp; Cross Reference\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n OEM Supersession Chain:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • No verified superseding complete-drive number identified\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • 5-5441500TP remains the recognised Mercury MerCruiser package reference for this standard Bravo Three 2.20-ratio drive\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n OEM \/ Related Numbers:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • 5441500TP\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • 5-5441500TP\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Mercury MerCruiser Bravo Three\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Gear Ratio: 2.20:1\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Catalogue Serial Range: 0W250000 and later\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Related Bravo Three X 2.20 drive: 5-5447500TZ\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • The Bravo Three X reference is a different heavy-duty drive and should not be treated as a direct supersession\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Aftermarket \/ Verified Equivalents:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • SEI Marine SE128 complete 2.20-ratio replacement drive\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • SE128 replacement reference for MerCruiser 5441500TP\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • The SE128 standard replacement is not specified as a replacement for Bravo X, XR or XZ drives\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n 🚤 Compatibility\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Commonly used on:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Mercury MerCruiser petrol sterndrive packages\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Single-engine and twin-engine installations\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Cruisers, sports cruisers, bowriders and heavier planing hulls\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Boats requiring strong acceleration and low-speed manoeuvrability\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Standard Bravo transom assemblies using the compatible Bravo Three drive\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Direct catalogue application:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Standard MerCruiser Bravo Three sterndrives\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • 2.20:1 drive ratio\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Drive serial number 0W250000 and later\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Mercury MerCruiser complete drive reference 5-5441500TP\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Selected engine families may include:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • MerCruiser 4.3L V6 packages originally specified with a Bravo Three 2.20 drive\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • MerCruiser 5.0L V8 packages originally specified with a Bravo Three 2.20 drive\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • MerCruiser 5.7L and 350 MAG packages originally specified with this ratio\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • MerCruiser 6.2L and 377 MAG installations where the vessel was factory-matched to a standard 2.20-ratio Bravo Three\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Other petrol sterndrive packages whose original drive identification confirms 5441500TP\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Important fitment note:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • The 2.20:1 ratio must match the vessel, engine output, propeller set and intended operating rpm.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Do not replace a 1.81, 2.00 or 2.43-ratio drive without confirming the effect on engine rpm and propeller selection.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Confirm the original drive model, serial number and gear ratio before ordering.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Standard Bravo Three, Bravo Three X, Bravo Three XR and Bravo Three XZ drives are not automatically interchangeable.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Input-shaft length, transom assembly, engine coupler and steering configuration must also be checked.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Twin-engine installations may require matching drive ratios and compatible propeller sets on both sides.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Propellers, gimbal housing, transom assembly, trim cylinders and installation hardware are included only when specifically shown or stated in the product listing.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n 🔌 Function\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n The sterndrive transfers engine power through the upper gear housing and lower gearcase to two coaxial propeller shafts.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n The front and rear propellers rotate in opposite directions. This helps cancel propeller torque and improves tracking, acceleration, docking control and reverse handling.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n The 2.20:1 reduction means the propeller shafts rotate more slowly than the engine input shaft, increasing the torque available at the propellers for compatible boat and engine combinations.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Common signs of sterndrive wear or failure:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Gearcase oil appears milky or contains water\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Metal particles are present on the magnetic drain plug\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Grinding, rumbling or whining during operation\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Drive jumps out of forward or reverse gear\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Excessive play in the propeller shafts\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Propeller shafts are bent or have excessive runout\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Gear lubricant leaks around the propeller-shaft carrier\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Oil leaks beneath the water-pump or driveshaft area\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Excessive movement or noise from the universal joints\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Steering becomes stiff or inconsistent\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Corrosion is present around the bearing carrier or gear housing\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Damaged skeg, cavitation plate or propeller-shaft threads\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Engine cannot achieve the correct wide-open-throttle rpm\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n Recommended checks before installation:\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Confirm the drive identification and 2.20:1 ratio\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Drain and inspect the gear lubricant\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Inspect the magnetic drain plug for metal debris\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Pressure-test and vacuum-test the gearcase\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Inspect both propeller shafts for runout and spline damage\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Check bearing and gear backlash\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Inspect the input-shaft splines\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Inspect the universal joints and cross bearings\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Check the shift mechanism for full forward, neutral and reverse engagement\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Inspect the anodes and corrosion-protection surfaces\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Service the seawater pump as required\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Inspect the bellows, gimbal bearing, engine alignment and coupler before fitting the drive\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Fill with the specified Mercury or equivalent high-performance gear lubricant\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Select a matched Bravo Three propeller set that allows the engine to reach its specified operating range\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n 📦 Condition\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Genuine Mercury MerCruiser used part\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Pre-owned component\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Cosmetic wear, paint loss, marks and surface corrosion may be present\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Mechanical condition and service history are limited to what is specifically stated in the listing\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Included components are limited to those shown or described\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Used sterndrives should be inspected, pressure-tested and serviced before installation\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n • Supplied in protective or equivalent packaging\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Sawley's Auto and Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53392260628772,"sku":"243072V","price":3500.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/8115\/7924\/files\/original_ad302c65-07e1-4adb-bc21-06dc378dab3c.jpg?v=1777260957","url":"https:\/\/www.sawleysautoandmarine.com.au\/products\/5441500tp-mercruiser-bravo-3-drive-2-20-1-genuine-used-part","provider":"Sawley's Auto and Marine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}