Teleflex HC53703 Outboard Side Mount Steering Cylinder 8" Stroke 8.3 Cubic Inch

The Teleflex HC53703 (Dometic HC5370-3) is a heavy-duty side mount steering cylinder designed for outboard marine applications. Featuring an 8-inch stroke and 8.3 cubic inch displacement, this unbalanced cylinder provides reliable hydraulic steering control for single and multiple engine installations.

Key Features:

• Side mount configuration ideal for shallow splashwells and engines with power steering
• 8-inch stroke length with 8.3 cubic inch capacity for responsive steering control
• Suitable for single engines up to 300 hp or multiple counter-rotating outboards totaling 600 hp
• Unbalanced design offers 4.8 to 5.7 turns lock-to-lock steering ratio
• Compatible with HP6088 seal kit for maintenance and rebuilding
• Durable marine-grade construction for saltwater and freshwater environments

Side mount cylinders are particularly well-suited for installations where splashwell depth is limited or when used with outboard engines equipped with factory power steering systems. The unbalanced design provides excellent steering feel and control across a wide range of boat sizes and engine configurations.