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Gori 18x11x3LH Folding Propeller – 3-Blade, Ø18", Pitch 11", Left-Hand, for 30 mm ISO Shaft
The Gori 18x11x3LH folding propeller is a 3-blade left-hand propeller designed for 30 mm ISO shafts, offering a unique blend of performance, innovation, and reliability for sailing yachts and motor sailers. Introduced in 1994, it has been recognized with the DAME and HISWA Awards for innovation and functionality.
Key Features
- 3-blade folding propeller with left-hand rotation
- Diameter: Ø18", Pitch: 11"
- Overdrive function for pitch adjustment during forward motion
- Excellent forward and reverse thrust due to advanced wing curvature
- Low drag when folded, enhancing speed under sail
- Designed for 30 mm ISO shaft (1:10 taper)
Engine Compatibility
- For engines from 7 kW (10 hp) up to 221 kW (300 hp)
- Suitable for larger sailing yachts and motor sailers
Performance Advantages
- +15% efficiency in forward and reverse compared to traditional designs
- Overdrive reduces engine noise, vibration, and fuel consumption
- Smooth shifting between overdrive and normal operation
- Prevents debris entanglement and eliminates the need for shaft brakes with hydraulic gearboxes
Construction and Quality
- Manufactured from durable Nibral and stainless steel
- Each propeller is individually numbered for traceability and service
- Tested and proven in demanding marine environments for over 25 years
Preferred by designers, builders, and competitive sailors, the Gori 3-blade folding propeller is a top-tier solution for efficient, quiet, and high-performance propulsion in all conditions.
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