{"product_id":"merc-1208","title":"Mercury MerCruiser Bellows Assembly 8M0124227","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"31497392-29ea-48d6-bba3-fed4d5907cbb\" 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=\"cnznz\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"68\"\u003eMercury \/ MerCruiser Quicksilver \u003cstrong data-start=\"36\" data-end=\"68\"\u003eBellows Assembly — 8M0124227\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"429\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"124\"\u003eMercury Quicksilver 8M0124227 Bellows Assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine OEM \u003cstrong data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"161\"\u003eexhaust bellows\u003c\/strong\u003e used on many \u003cstrong data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"208\"\u003eMerCruiser sterndrive systems\u003c\/strong\u003e. It provides a flexible sealed connection between the engine exhaust outlet and the sterndrive, allowing engine movement while preventing water intrusion into the transom assembly. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"434\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"uvdx3z\" data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"458\"\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d2logz\" data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"489\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"489\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"477\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8M0124227\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"186u4oh\" data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"538\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"538\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"511\"\u003eComponent Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exhaust bellows assembly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1i4miyg\" data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"585\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"554\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marine-grade flexible rubber\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10gducp\" data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"642\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"642\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"601\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bellows and stainless worm-gear clamps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xvppf9\" data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"659\"\u003eOEM Brand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mercury Marine \/ Quicksilver \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"733\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1qmttmh\" data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"771\"\u003eCompatible Drives \/ Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"834\"\u003eCommonly used on \u003cstrong data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"822\"\u003eMerCruiser sterndrive systems\u003c\/strong\u003e, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"989\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"klb0ot\" data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"853\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"853\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"853\"\u003eMC-I drives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"len9o1\" data-start=\"854\" data-end=\"875\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"875\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"875\"\u003eR and MR drives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xcd4yg\" data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"891\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"891\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"891\"\u003eAlpha One\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q2pyms\" data-start=\"892\" data-end=\"914\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"914\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"914\"\u003eAlpha One Gen II\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t85rrh\" data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"958\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"958\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eBravo One, Bravo Two, and Bravo Three\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hq0np7\" data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"989\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"989\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"989\"\u003eTRS and Blackhawk drives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003eUsed on sterndrive systems produced \u003cstrong data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003efrom the 1960s through modern Alpha and Bravo drives\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on serial number range. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1212f2c\" data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003eThe exhaust bellows connects the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1211\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003eengine exhaust outlet to the sterndrive exhaust passage\u003c\/strong\u003e while allowing the drive to move during trimming and steering. This flexible rubber component helps:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8fmk66\" data-start=\"1373\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003eMaintain a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003esealed exhaust passage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5mpi9t\" data-start=\"1413\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003ePrevent \u003cstrong data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003ewater intrusion into the boat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u4qfgr\" data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003eAllow movement of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1481\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003esterndrive and engine assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003eThe bellows is secured at each end with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003estainless steel hose clamps\u003c\/strong\u003e to maintain a tight, corrosion-resistant seal. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1680\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"qfrquw\" data-start=\"1682\" data-end=\"1699\"\u003eService Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eA worn or damaged bellows may cause:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1873\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1krn5ri\" data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003eWater leaks into the transom assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gt08cx\" data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003eIncreased risk of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1802\" data-end=\"1827\"\u003egimbal bearing damage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1284ml2\" data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1873\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1873\"\u003eExhaust leaks or reduced exhaust efficiency\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003eBellows should be inspected regularly and typically replaced during \u003cstrong data-start=\"1943\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003esterndrive service intervals\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1983\" data-end=\"2293\"\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"2002\"\u003eFitment Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2005\"\u003eAlways verify compatibility using the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2081\"\u003esterndrive model and serial number\u003c\/strong\u003e. MerCruiser sterndrives use several types of bellows (exhaust, U-joint, and shift cable), and the correct part depends on the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2208\" data-end=\"2254\"\u003edrive model and installation 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: Bellows assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with: Mercury MerCruiser sterndrive units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 8M0124227\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MERC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43563916263460,"sku":"8M0124227","price":63.41,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/0902a94e-4285-4b83-88ba-f2cf83b107b7.png?v=1773369363","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/merc-1208","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}