Reliable and Cost-Effective Autopilot Solution for Sterndrive Engines

The Octopus Type-R Mechanical Remote Drive is an innovative and efficient solution designed specifically for sterndrive systems. Engineered for use with Mercruiser models from 1994 onward and North American Volvo models from 1997, this drive system allows for effortless integration without the need for costly hydraulic steering upgrades. Its simple installation process and manual override capability make it an ideal choice for marine enthusiasts seeking precision and reliability in their autopilot systems.

Effortless Installation and Seamless Operation

The Type-R Remote Drive System streamlines the installation process, making it suitable for both single and dual-engine configurations. The included installation kit securely clamps onto the steering cylinder without the need for drilling or cutting, ensuring a quick and hassle-free setup. Additionally, the manual override function allows users to regain full steering control without disengaging the autopilot, providing flexibility and enhanced safety.

Key Features and Benefits

• Designed for Mercruiser (1994+) and North American Volvo (1997+) sterndrives
• No hydraulic steering conversion required, making it a cost-effective solution
• Quick and easy installation with a secure clamping system
• Manual override without disengaging autopilot, ensuring full control at all times
• Compatible with both single and dual-engine setups

What's Included

• Type-R Drive
• OC15SUK12B Sterndrive Installation Kit
• OC15109-6 6ft (1.8m) Secondary Steering Cable

This high-quality remote drive system is engineered for durability and performance, making it an essential upgrade for those looking to enhance their sterndrive's autopilot functionality.