Octopus 7 Stroke Remote 38mm Bore Linear Drive – 12V – Up To 45 or 24,200lbs
The 12-volt Octopus 7 Stroke Remote uses a 38-millimeter bore linear drive and supports loads up to 45 or 24,200 pounds. Its remote mounting format provides installation flexibility, while linear actuation helps compatible autopilots deliver controlled rudder movement with reduced helm workload.
OCTOPUS 7 Stroke Remote 38mm Bore Linear Drive - 12V Specifications
| Drive Type | Remote Hydraulic Linear Actuator |
| Pump/Ram Capacity | 38mm Heavy-Duty Bore Cylinder |
| Flow Rate / Speed | 7-Inch (175mm) Full Stroke Span |
| Max Pressure | 770 lbs (350 kg) Peak Thrust |
| Cylinder Compatibility | Vessels up to 24,200 lbs Displacement |
| Operating Voltage | 12V DC System |
| Peak Current Draw | 19A - 24A Maximum Load |
| Average Power Draw | 3A - 6A Typical Sailing Load |
| Motor Type | Reversing Permanent Magnet DC |
| Computer Compatibility | Universal (NAC-2, ACU-200, Reactor) |
| Port Size / Thread | 1/4" NPT Hydraulic Fittings |
| Drive Connection | Remote Link via Flexible Hoses |
| Rotation/Stroke Direction | Linear Reciprocating Motion |
| Mounting Type | Remote Bulkhead Mounting |
| Housing Material | Anodized Aluminum & Stainless Steel |
| Waterproof Rating | IP55 (Motor) / IP67 (Ram) |
| Operating Temperature | -15°C to +60°C Extreme Grade |
| Length (Overall) | 580 mm Fully Extended |
| Width/Diameter | 110 mm Main Chassis |
| Weight | 7.2 kg (15.8 lbs) |
| Included Accessories | Remote Pump, Cylinder, Mounting Kit |
| Key Mechanical Feature | Separated pump for installation in tight sterns |
Common Question of Octopus 7 Stroke Remote
What is the 7 Stroke Remote?
The Octopus 7 Stroke Remote is a 12V remote linear drive with a 38mm bore, listed for loads up to 45 or 24,200 pounds. Confirm rudder geometry, stroke, mounting, feedback, control computer, battery, and marine autopilot controller compatibility before installation.
What load does it support?
It is listed for loads up to 45 or 24,200 pounds. Confirm the vessel’s actual displacement, rudder load, steering linkage, mounting structure, drive alignment, and autopilot specifications before relying on this rating. Proper sizing supports dependable autopilot steering.
What voltage does it use?
It uses 12 volts according to the product listing. Confirm battery capacity, cable gauge, circuit breaker, current draw, polarity, grounding, feedback, and control-unit connections before wiring. This drive controls steering and is not an anchor windlass component.











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