A Gori folding propeller is a specialized marine propulsion device used in sailboats and yachts. It's designed to reduce drag while sailing, optimizing performance. Gori propellers can be installed on various boat types and require regular maintenance to ensure their efficiency and longevity. The Gori propeller's patented single-drive and geared blade design not only provides excellent propulsion but also minimizes vibration both ahead and astern, offering a smoother sailing experience. These propellers are thoroughly tested and have a stellar reputation for quality and innovation. Renowned for their low water resistance and ability to provide one full knot of improvement in speed under sail, Gori propellers feature unique overdrive technologies that optimize thrust in reverse, greatly appreciated by sailors worldwide. This range includes the popular 4-blade models and custom-made options for specific commercial projects, making Gori a go-to choice for enhanced sailing performance.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1400600000 is a threaded piece designed for propeller hubs on sailboats and motorboats in the 22–30 ft range. Manufactured for strength, corrosion resistance, and precise fitment, it ensures secure mechanical connection within marine propulsion systems and is ideal for both replacements and new assemblies.
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$ 19.20
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1400700000 is a threaded bush with M12 x 12 thread, designed for 3-blade (3-Flag) folding propellers on boats from 18 to 20 feet. It ensures secure mechanical fastening within the propeller hub, contributing to consistent and vibration-resistant performance in marine environments.
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$ 19.20
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1400850000 is a clamping sleeve with M80x50 thread, engineered specifically for the SD100 sail drive system. It ensures a precise and secure mechanical connection between drive components, maintaining structural integrity under marine load conditions. Made from corrosion-resistant materials for long-term use.
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$ 13.40
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1401300000 is a hexagon-head shear bolt with thread dimensions M8 x 12, used in propeller assemblies where controlled failure under load is required. Manufactured from durable materials for marine environments, it ensures secure fastening and reliable performance under operational stress.
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$ 2.89
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1401700000 is a precision-machined nut designed for Gori folding propellers with a 5/8" shaft. It ensures secure fastening of the propeller to the shaft, maintaining structural integrity during operation. Manufactured from durable, corrosion-resistant material for reliable use in marine environments.
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$ 143.94
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1401800000 is a long-format nut (35 mm length) designed for 2-blade folding propellers with a 5/8" shaft. It ensures secure axial fixation and long-term stability of the propeller in marine conditions. Ideal for sailboats requiring a reliable connection on 5/8" shafts.
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$ 143.94
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1402300000 is a short-format nut (30 mm length) designed for 2-blade folding propellers mounted on 3/4" UNC/WW shafts. Precision-machined for secure fitment, it ensures stable attachment of the propeller hub and reliable performance under marine conditions. Ideal for compact installations where axial space is limited.
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$ 143.94
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 140260000 is a dedicated nut for securing 2nd flange propellers, specifically compatible with the DV8/10LSME SD model. Designed for precise fitment and reliable fastening, this component ensures structural stability and safe operation in marine propulsion systems.
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$ 297.34
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1402900000 is a long-format nut (40 mm) designed for securing 2-blade folding propellers on 3/4" UNC/WW shafts. Engineered for yachts using shaft drives, this nut ensures precise axial locking, increased thread engagement, and long-term durability in marine conditions.
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$ 143.94
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1403600000 is a stainless steel shim used to fine-tune the axial alignment of Gori propellers. It has an outer diameter of 26 mm, inner diameter of 22 mm, and a thickness of 1.7 mm. This spacer provides precise adjustment during installation or maintenance to ensure proper fit and optimal propeller performance.
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$ 110.70
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1404000000 is a dedicated propeller nut designed for the Gori Folding Propeller Pilot model. It ensures secure axial fixation and safe operation under load. Built from corrosion-resistant materials, this component is essential for maintaining structural integrity in the folding propeller system.
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$ 143.91
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1404000075 is a spacer set designed for precise alignment of Gori propellers in the 15–16.5" size range. Compatible with the BBB75 series, it enables fine adjustment of blade positioning to ensure optimal fit, balance, and performance of the folding propeller system.
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$ 110.70
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1404000095 is a spacer set designed for folding propellers in the 18–20' range, compatible with the Gori BBB95 series. It enables precise alignment and spacing of propeller components, enhancing operational efficiency and long-term reliability. Built from corrosion-resistant materials for marine environments.
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$ 110.70
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1404000110 is a spacer set for Gori BBB110 series propellers on vessels sized 22–26 feet. Designed to compensate under the large gear wheel, it is compatible with components 1403500000 to 1403900000. This set ensures proper alignment and operational stability in demanding marine conditions.
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$ 110.70
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1404000140 is a spacer set designed for folding propellers in the 28–30 foot range, specifically for the Gori BBB140 series. It provides precise compensation under the large gear wheel, ensuring proper alignment and operational stability. Engineered for marine environments with durable, corrosion-resistant materials.
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$ 154.07
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1404050000 is a 2.0 mm alignment shim designed for Gori folding propellers in the 15'–16.5' range. It ensures proper axial spacing, minimizes vibration, and improves balance within the hub assembly. Manufactured from corrosion-resistant material, it supports long-term reliability in marine environments.
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$ 110.70
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1404800000 is a precision-engineered nut with M16 × 1.5 thread, designed for securing Gori folding propellers to the shaft. It ensures safe, vibration-resistant operation and long-term durability in marine environments. Ideal for both maintenance and new installations.
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$ 143.94
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1404900000 is a marine-grade nut with M16 × 2 thread, engineered for folding propeller systems. It ensures secure shaft fastening, reliable performance under load, and corrosion resistance in marine environments. Ideal for maintenance or replacement in Gori propulsion setups.
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$ 143.94
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1406300000 is a durable hook wrench designed for folding propellers with a hub diameter of 110 mm. It enables safe and precise installation, removal, and adjustment of the propeller hub. Built for marine conditions, this tool is essential for service and maintenance of Gori propellers.
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$ 150.60
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Gori 1406700000 is a heavy-duty hook wrench for folding propellers with hub sizes from 75 mm to 95 mm. Designed for installation, removal, and adjustment of the hub, it provides a secure grip and ensures efficient maintenance under marine conditions.
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$ 84.28
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How does the Gori Sailboat Propeller work?
A Gori Propeller is a specialized propeller designed for sailboats and yachts. It reduces drag during sailing by folding its blades inwards, improving sailing performance. When the engine is engaged, the blades can open up to provide effective propulsion and maneuverability. Gori Propellers are made of durable materials, often with adjustable pitch settings for optimal performance.
The Gori propeller's ingenious design allows it to function effectively on sailing yachts fitted with engines up to approximately 60 hp. Its feathering and folding capabilities reduce total drag while enhancing speed and maneuverability under sail. The propeller's geared blade design ensures that it opens and closes seamlessly through centrifugal force, similar to many other folding propeller types on the market. This system provides less vibration ahead and astern, optimizing comfort and performance. Gori propellers are also known for their ability to give optimum thrust in reverse, a feature particularly beneficial in tight docking situations, contributing to the brand's reputation for high quality and reliability in the boating industry.
Are there specific boat types or sizes that are better suited for a Gori Propeller?
Gori Propellers, including the folding propeller models, are versatile and suitable for a wide range of boat types and sizes. Their design and performance make them an excellent choice for both sailboats and motorboats. Gori propellers are known for their efficiency, making them a preferred option for boat owners looking to enhance their vessel's propulsion and fuel efficiency, regardless of the boat's size or type.
The Gori propeller, known for its unique blade shape and profile, provides exceptional performance for both cruising and high-speed operation. Its patented single-drive technology enables the blades to open and close using centrifugal force, a mechanism that ensures smooth operation and efficient power delivery. This design reduces water resistance significantly, allowing the propeller to give the optimum thrust even in reverse, which enhances maneuverability and control. Furthermore, Gori's commitment to innovation is evident in their full range of folding propellers and custom-made options for specialized projects. These propellers have been thoroughly tested and have gone on to build a reputation without parallel in the industry, favored by sailors and commercial operators worldwide for their ability to deliver power and efficiency with less vibration.
Why is regular maintenance essential for the optimal functioning of a Gori Folding Propeller?
Regular maintenance is crucial to ensure the Gori folding propeller operates optimally. It helps prevent issues related to wear and tear, fouling, or damage that may affect its performance. Proper maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication, and inspection, extends the lifespan of the Gori propeller and ensures it remains efficient, ultimately saving boat owners from costly repairs or replacements.
In addition to these maintenance practices, contacting specialists for periodic reviews of the propeller's blade shape and profile is recommended, especially for feathering and folding propellers like those made by Gori. These specific types require careful handling to ensure that the centrifugal force can effectively open the blades, maintaining the propeller's ability to deliver optimum thrust even in reverse. The design and engineering of Gori propellers, recognized for their low water resistance and reduced vibration, contribute significantly to their reputation as industry leaders. Sailors worldwide rely on Gori for their consistent performance and the durability of their custom-made propellers, whether cruising familiar waters or embarking on rigorous commercial projects across the globe.
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