Boats are a terrific way to get away from it all. Being on the water may be calming, whether you're sailing across an ocean or lying back and enjoying the scenery from a charter yacht. Knowing the different sections of a boat of how they work will help you get the most out of the experience. One of the most critical pieces of a boat is the helm. It is how a person can maneuver a boat or yacht while traveling through the water. In most cases, the helm is a steering wheel to control the boat's direction. Key Features: Shaft made of marine-grade aluminum Dust control on the front shaft has improved. The helm shaft can be positioned horizontally, vertically, or at any angle. Hydraulic Marine Steering Helm with Front Mount. Positionable Stainless Steel O-Ring (ORB) Fittings for convenient hose routing, Compact helm has only a 4-7/16" footprint and requires only a 3" dash hole. For single and multi-O/B engines up to 350 horsepower (700 horsepower combined for C/R twins) at 60 mph Specifications: SKU: HH5271-3 UPC: 731957803535 Weight: 7.61 LBS Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): HH5271-3 Alternate Products SKU: "770894", "HH5271-3" Front Mount 1.7 Hydraulic Marine Steering Helm. Front dash fill be retrofitted into an old SeaStar 4.5" hole cutout, Compact helm has only a 4-7/16" footprint and needs only a 3 dash hole, Positionable Stainless Steel O-Ring (ORB) Fittings for easy hose routing. For single & multi-O/B engines up to 350HP (700HP combined for C/R twins) for speeds up to 60MPH