How to Measure Outboard Shaft Length

Helpful Hints - How to Measure for Outboard Shaft Length

One of the most common questions we receive is, "How do I measure my boat to find the appropriate shaft length for my outboard". This video will cover the problems that can arise with an incorrect shaft length, and how to properly measure your transom.

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