{"product_id":"merc-1187","title":"Mercury MerCruiser Bushing Assembly 8M0112749","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"152aad00-d1e0-46cc-9700-b66b18ac168d\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1y3gn3b\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"68\"\u003eMercury \/ MerCruiser Quicksilver \u003cstrong data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"68\"\u003eBushing Assembly — 8M0112749\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"414\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"124\"\u003eMercury Quicksilver 8M0112749 Bushing Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine OEM \u003cstrong data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"165\"\u003eshift shaft bushing\u003c\/strong\u003e used in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"216\"\u003eMerCruiser sterndrive shift system\u003c\/strong\u003e. It supports the shift shaft where it passes through the housing, helping maintain proper alignment while allowing smooth movement of the shifting mechanism. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"419\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"uvdx3z\" data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"443\"\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"682\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8ol9gr\" data-start=\"444\" data-end=\"474\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"474\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"462\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8M0112749\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ubsovr\" data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"511\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"511\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"496\"\u003eMercury Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e 23-8M0112749\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ciirq7\" data-start=\"512\" data-end=\"564\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"564\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"533\"\u003eComponent Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shift shaft bushing assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13ym30o\" data-start=\"565\" data-end=\"612\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"612\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"581\"\u003eOEM Brand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mercury Marine \/ Quicksilver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"j7pgyl\" data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"682\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"682\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"626\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 0.08 lb \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"687\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1qmttmh\" data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eCompatible Drives \/ Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eCommonly used on \u003cstrong data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"776\"\u003eMerCruiser sterndrive systems\u003c\/strong\u003e, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"861\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1drukzh\" data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"809\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"809\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"807\"\u003eMC-I drives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dwxgs1\" data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"833\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"833\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"831\"\u003eR and MR drives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fp1bvd\" data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"861\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"861\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"861\"\u003eAlpha One sterndrives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eTypically used on drives produced \u003cstrong data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"924\"\u003eapproximately 1978–1995\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on the shift system configuration. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1212f2c\" data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eThe bushing assembly supports the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003eshift shaft as it passes through the drive housing\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing the shaft to rotate smoothly when the operator shifts between \u003cstrong data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003eforward, neutral, and reverse\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003eThis helps ensure:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13uoo4m\" data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003eSmooth \u003cstrong data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003egear engagement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"evatg5\" data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003eProper \u003cstrong data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003eshift shaft alignment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a8mzn7\" data-start=\"1311\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003eReduced \u003cstrong data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003ewear on shift linkage components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"qfrquw\" data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003eService Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003eA worn or damaged shift shaft bushing may cause:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"lo258m\" data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003eLoose or sloppy shifting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"afrmxj\" data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003eDifficulty engaging \u003cstrong data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003eforward or reverse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10r9u8n\" data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003eIncreased \u003cstrong data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003ewear on shift linkage components\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003eReplacing the bushing assembly restores proper support for the shift shaft and helps maintain reliable shifting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1687\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1689\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003eFitment Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1708\" data-end=\"1711\"\u003eAlways verify compatibility using the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003esterndrive model and serial number\u003c\/strong\u003e. MerCruiser shift systems vary by drive generation, and the correct bushing depends on the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1913\"\u003eexact sterndrive configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOEM parts ship same or next day for fast Canada wide shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Bushing assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with: Mercury MerCruiser sterndrive systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 8M0112749\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MERC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43563915313188,"sku":"8M0112749","price":43.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/0f0e7a6b-1b98-44c4-8805-64476d1dfe37.png?v=1773370499","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/merc-1187","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}