Description
Carver 40-70 HP Outboard Motor Cover - Grey | Boat Supply Store
Safeguard your 40-70 HP outboard motor from corrosive elements and physical damage with the Carver Sun-DURA® Universal Motor Cover. Constructed from robust 7oz. 100% solution-dyed polyester, this cover offers exceptional resistance to UV rays, mildew, and tearing, ensuring long-term protection even in harsh marine environments. Measuring 25"L x 18"H x 15"W, its breathable, water-repellent finish prevents moisture buildup, making it ideal for offshore fishing vessels operating in the Gulf of Mexico during off-season storage.
Key Features
- Superior Durability with 7oz. marine-grade Sun-DURA® 100% solution-dyed polyester construction.
- Exceptional Resistance to UV rays, fading, mildew, tearing, and general wear-and-tear.
- Advanced Weather Protection via a unique finish providing water repellency while maintaining breathability.
- Secure Fit achieved with a 1/4" draw rope integrated into the hem for effortless installation.
- Optimized Dimensions of 25"L x 18"H x 15"W designed for 40-70 HP outboard motors.
- Extended Longevity supported by a comprehensive 7-year limited warranty.
- American Craftsmanship with manufacturing in the USA.
- Versatile Application for storage, winterizing, and transport needs.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | 7oz. 100% Solution Dyed Polyester (Sun-DURA®) |
| Dimensions | 25"L x 18"H x 15"W |
| HP Rating | 40-70 HP |
| Finish | Water-repellent and breathable |
| Hem Feature | 1/4" draw rope |
| UV Resistance | Superior |
| Mildew Resistance | Superior |
| Warranty | 7 Year Limited |
| Color | Grey |
| Origin | Made in USA and Imported |
Who This Is For
Boat owners with 40-70 HP outboard motors requiring a high-quality, exceptionally durable cover for comprehensive protection during storage, winterization, or transit. This cover is for individuals prioritizing long-term asset preservation with premium materials.
How It Compares
| Feature | Carver 40-70 HP Outboard Motor Cover - Grey | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 7oz. Sun-DURA® 100% Solution Dyed Polyester | 600D Oxford Fabric, 600 Denier Polyester |
| UV Resistance | Superior | Yes, Yes |
| Mildew Resistance | Superior | Yes, Yes |
| Breathability | High | Standard, Standard |
| Warranty | 7 Year Limited | 1 Year Limited, 3 Year Limited |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this cover fit my specific 40-70 HP motor?
The Carver Sun-DURA® cover is designed as a universal fit for 40-70 HP outboards with dimensions of 25"L x 18"H x 15"W. While generally accommodating, some users note that minor adjustments might be necessary for unique cowling shapes, ensuring a secure and protective fit.
Are there less expensive motor cover options available?
While some generic alternatives may have a lower initial price point, the Carver Sun-DURA® cover utilizes premium 7oz. 100% solution-dyed polyester and a superior 7-year limited warranty, representing a more cost-effective solution for long-term protection against the elements and wear.
How does this cover compare to others in terms of material quality?
The Carver Sun-DURA® cover is constructed from 7oz. 100% solution-dyed polyester, which inherently offers superior resistance to UV fading, mildew, and tearing compared to standard 600D Oxford fabric or 600 Denier polyester found in some competitor models.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is the Carver Sun-DURA® 40-70 HP Universal Motor Cover made from?
The cover is constructed from 7oz. 100% solution-dyed polyester, specifically branded as Sun-DURA® by Carver.
Is this motor cover waterproof?
The cover features a unique finish that provides exceptional water repellency, significantly reducing water penetration while remaining breathable.
What is the warranty on this Carver motor cover?
This Carver motor cover is backed by a 7-year limited warranty, reflecting its durable construction and expected longevity.
Will this cover fit my 40-70 HP outboard motor?
Yes, this cover is designed to fit 40-70 HP outboard motors with specific dimensions of 25"L x 18"H x 15"W. Always verify your motor's dimensions against these specifications.
How is the cover secured to the motor?
The cover is secured using a 1/4" draw rope sewn directly into the hem, allowing for easy adjustment and a snug, secure fit around the motor cowling.