Quicksilver
Quicksilver QST 5
The QST 5 by Quicksilver is a 5-blade propeller.
The essentials: what sets this series apart
- 5 blades, where the compared rivals have 4more grip and load-holding, a slight loss of top speed
Head to head with its direct rivals
Comparison of the QST 5 series against Honda HR Titan 4 · Mercury Racing SpitFire XP · Mercury Racing Spitfire, at a comparable diameter class.
| Characteristic | Quicksilver QST 5 | Honda HR Titan 4 | Mercury Racing SpitFire XP | Mercury Racing Spitfire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 13.33–13.5″ | 13–14.5″ | 12.7–14″ | 12.7–14″ |
| Pitch range | 17–21″ | 13–25″ | 12–21″ | 12–21″ |
| Blades | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Material | Stainless steel | Stainless steel | Stainless steel | Stainless steel |
| Rotation | Right hand | Right + left | Right hand | Right hand |
| Hub / kit | PVS / Flo-Torq II | Rubber Hub | n/a | long barrel |
Key figures
- Material
- Stainless steel
- Blades
- 5
- Diameter
- 13.33–13.5"
- Pitch range
- 17–21"
- Rotation
- Right hand
- Hub / kit
- PVS / Flo-Torq II