Octopus Type R Remote Drive - Sterndrive Merc 94-/VOLVO 97- | OCTAFMDRESYSA
No restocking fees on eligible returns
You have 30 days to request a return. All sale items are final sale.
Customer pays return postage. Return postage is reimbursed if we made a mistake.
Type R Remote Drive
Sterndrive Merc 94-/VOLVO 97-
The heart of this pilot drive system is the remote drive unit which is connected to the boat steering by a cable and connection kit.
- Low cost solution - no need to change to hydraulic steering
- Easy to fit - simple to install kits
- Time saving - rudder feedback option mounts directly on drives
- Safe - manual override without disengaging the autopilot
- Compatible with all major autopilot brand electronics
The remote drive system is ideal for the following types of engine applications: - Stern drives also known as I/O drives or Z drives
- Inboard engines requiring traditional rudder steering
- Sterndrives - Mercruiser from 1994, North American Volvo from 1997
- Brand: Octopus
- Manufacturer part #: OCTAFMDRESYSA
- Sold as: EA
Shipping information
In-stock and OEM parts: ship same or next business day.
Supplier-stock items are usually ready for pickup or shipping within 24 hours of ordering.
Special-order timing may vary.
Returns & warranty
Returns & Satisfaction Guarantee
We stand firmly behind the quality of every product we sell. Your confidence matters to us — and we back it with a straightforward 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee.
If you are not fully satisfied, you may request a return within 30 days of delivery. All returns must receive pre-approval prior to being sent back. Unauthorized returns will not be accepted.
To qualify for a return:
Item must be in new, unused condition
Product must be in its original packaging
All parts, components, hardware, manuals, and accessories must be included
Packaging must be undamaged and suitable for resale
Important:
Electronics are strictly inspected. No returns on open-box electronics. Exceptions may apply only with prior written approval. Any electronic unit that has been installed, powered, activated, or altered may not be eligible for return.
We are serious about product integrity — and equally serious about taking care of our customers. If there is ever a product issue, contact us immediately so we can make it right.
For return authorization, please contact our support team before shipping anything back.