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MerCruiser Alpha One Gen 2 Red Rams Decal Sticker Set - Professional Marine Engine Identification KitMerCruiser Alpha One Gen 2 Red Rams Decal Sticker Set Professional Marine Engine Identification Kit Restore your faded or damaged MerCruiser Alpha One Generation 2 outdrive with this premium red rams decal sticker set. Engineered specifically for marine environments, this professional grade identification kit delivers OEM equivalent quality and appearance for sterndrives manufactured from 1998 to present (Serial 0L100040+). This comprehensive decal
MerCruiser Alpha One Gen 2 Red Rams Decal Sticker Set - Professional Marine Engine Identification Kit
Restore your faded or damaged MerCruiser Alpha One Generation 2 outdrive with this premium red rams decal sticker set. Engineered specifically for marine environments, this professional-grade identification kit delivers OEM-equivalent quality and appearance for sterndrives manufactured from 1998 to present (Serial 0L100040+).
This comprehensive decal set features the iconic red "MerCruiser" and "Alpha" branding that identifies your sterndrive system while providing essential compliance labeling. Whether you're restoring a classic boat or maintaining your current vessel, these decals ensure your outdrive maintains its professional appearance and regulatory compliance.
- OEM-Equivalent Quality: Meets or exceeds original equipment manufacturer specifications for appearance and durability at a significant cost savings.
- Marine-Grade Construction: Manufactured using high-performance marine vinyl with advanced UV-resistant properties to withstand saltwater, sun, and temperature extremes.
- Perfect Fit Guarantee: Pre-cut to exact OEM specifications for perfect alignment and professional installation without trimming or modification.
Part Number Cross-Reference
Use this table to confirm equivalent part numbers across OEM and aftermarket brands.
| Brand | Part Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| MerCruiser | 37-861431A98 | Primary |
| MerCruiser | 37-817387A91 | Alternative |
| MerCruiser | 37-861446A98 | Alternative |
Compatible Engine Models
Confirm your engine model/year in the table below. For Mercury owners, here’s a guide to help you identify your engine’s serial/model: Mercury Serial Number Guide. You can also review exploded diagrams to verify part numbers: Mercury Parts Diagrams & Catalog.
| Engine Displacement | Horsepower | Configuration | Years | Gear Ratios |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L (181 CID) | 130 HP | 4-Cylinder Inline | 1998-2005 | 1.94:1, 2.00:1 |
| 4.3L (262 CID) | 175 HP | V-6 | 1998-2005 | 1.81:1 |
| 5.0L (305 CID) | 230 HP | V-8 | 1998-2005 | 1.61:1 |
| 5.7L (350 CID) | 260 HP | V-8 | 1998-2005 | 1.47:1 |
Important Compatibility Note: This decal set is designed for MerCruiser Alpha One Generation 2 outdrives from 1998+ (Serial Number Range: 0L100040 and higher). Alpha One Generation 2 outdrives are NOT compatible with Generation 1 transom assemblies due to design differences.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| OEM Part Number | 37-861431A98 |
| Alternative Part Numbers | 37-817387A91, 37-861446A98 |
| Material | High-Performance Marine Vinyl (PVC) |
| UV Protection Rating | 8-10 Years Outdoor Durability |
| Adhesive Type | Solvent-Based Acrylic Marine Grade |
| Finish | Gloss with Protective Laminate |
| Dimensions | 22.0" L × 3.5" W × 0.25" H |
| Weight | 0.13 lbs |
| Color | Red with Black Accents |
| Installation | Peel-and-Stick Application |
| Temperature Range | -40°F to +200°F (-40°C to +93°C) |
| Water Resistance | 100% Waterproof |
| Chemical Resistance | Fuel, Oil, and Solvent Resistant |
Package Contents
Complete Decal Set Includes:
- (1) Main "MerCruiser" Logo Decal
- (1) "Alpha" Designation Decal
- (2) "Power Trim XD" Side Decals
- (2) Accent Stripe Decals
- (1) Installation Instructions
- (1) Application Squeegee Tool
Note: All decals are pre-cut to exact OEM specifications and include protective backing paper for easy handling and storage.
Installation Guide
- Prepare Surface: Clean the application area thoroughly with a marine degreaser or alcohol-based cleaner to remove all traces of old adhesive, wax, and contaminants. Ensure the surface is completely dry before application.
- Apply Decal: Remove the backing paper gradually while applying the decal from one end to the other. Use a plastic squeegee or similar tool to smooth the decal and eliminate air bubbles, working slowly for proper alignment.
- Cure Adhesive: Allow 24-48 hours for the adhesive to fully cure before exposing the decal to water or cleaning chemicals. For optimal adhesion, apply in temperatures above 50°F (10°C).
Tools Required: Marine degreaser, lint-free cloths, plastic squeegee, and a heat gun (for cold weather).
Troubleshooting & FAQ
Q: Will these decals match my original MerCruiser colors exactly?
A: Yes, our decals are manufactured using color specifications that match the original equipment, ensuring an accurate color match for a professional restoration.
Q: Can I install these decals myself?
A: Absolutely. The decals are pre-cut and feature a peel-and-stick application, making installation straightforward for most DIY boat owners. We include a squeegee to help you achieve a smooth, bubble-free finish.
Q: How long will these decals last in a saltwater environment?
A: With proper installation and care, you can expect 8-10 years of service life. The marine-grade vinyl and protective laminate are specifically designed to resist fading, peeling, and degradation in saltwater conditions.
Q: Are these decals compatible with a 1997 Alpha One Gen 2?
A: This decal set is designed for 1998 and newer models, with a serial number of 0L100040 or higher. Models from 1997 or earlier may require a different decal configuration. Please verify your outdrive's serial number before ordering.
Q: OEM vs. Aftermarket?
A: This listing is an aftermarket replacement part (not an OEM component). We build to OEM specifications using comparable-grade materials. Production is done in an ISO9002-certified facility, and each batch is inspected for consistent performance.
Q: How fast do you ship and how much does it cost?
A: We offer fast global shipping—typically 5–15 days worldwide—and standard shipping is free. Expedited options are available at checkout depending on your location.
Q: What is your warranty and return policy?
A: This product includes a 1-year warranty against manufacturing defects under normal use. If something goes wrong, contact our support team with your order details. Returns are accepted within our standard return window (unused & in original condition); please see our policy page or reach out for instructions.
Important Notes
- Verify that the product images and specifications match your original part. If discrepancies exist—even if your model is listed—do not proceed with the purchase.
- This product is an aftermarket replacement part and is not an OEM component.
- Professional installation is recommended to ensure safety and optimal performance.
Why Choose JLM MARINE?
- Quality Assured: As a trusted manufacturer for over 20 years, we supply top marine brands globally.
- Fast Global Shipping: Free delivery worldwide in 5–15 days.
- Direct from Manufacturer: Competitive pricing without compromising quality.
Shipping Notes
- Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
- Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
- Delivery to the USA:
- Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
- If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
- Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
- To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
- Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy