Description
CMC PT-35 Tilt & Trim | Boat Supply Store
Reduce stern squat and improve planing performance on smaller craft by integrating the CMC PT-35 Tilt & Trim. This unit provides a substantial 5 1/2 inch setback, relocating the outboard for superior hydrodynamic efficiency. Constructed from durable 1/4 inch 6061 T6 extruded aluminum and powered by an electric hydraulic actuator delivering 7853 lbs. of thrust, it ensures reliable operation for motors up to 35 hp, perfect for skiff anglers on the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Outboard Performance Rated for 35 hp and smaller motors for optimal planing
- Enhanced Handling 5 1/2 inch setback significantly improves boat stability and speed
- Durable Construction 1/4 inch 6061 T6 extruded aluminum ensures longevity
- Corrosion Resistance Stainless steel fasteners prevent galvanic corrosion
- Effortless Adjustment Electric hydraulic actuator provides smooth tilt and trim control
- Powerful Actuation Features a 7853 lbs. thrust electric hydraulic actuator
- Versatile Mounting Accommodates clamp-on or bolt-on motors without adapter
- Lightweight Design Weighs only 24 lbs., minimizing added hull weight
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Rated For | 35 hp and smaller motors |
| Setback | 5 1/2 inches |
| Construction | 1/4 inch 6061 T6 Extruded Aluminum |
| Fasteners | Stainless Steel |
| Actuator Type | Electric Hydraulic |
| Actuator Thrust | 7853 lbs. |
| Motor Mounting Area Inside Dimension | 11 inches |
| Motor Mount Type Compatibility | Clamp-on or Bolt-on |
| Weight | 24 lbs. |
Who This Is For
Boaters operating outboard motors up to 35 hp can elevate their vessel's handling characteristics and reduce operational strain. Ideal for those seeking improved speed, stability, and fuel efficiency without complex modifications.
How It Compares
| Feature | CMC PT-35 Tilt & Trim | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Setback | 5 1/2 inches | — |
| Max HP Rating | 35 hp | Up to 150 HP, Up to 150 HP |
| Actuator Type | Electric Hydraulic | Manual, Hydraulic |
| Material | 6061 T6 Extruded Aluminum | Powder-coated cast aluminum, Anodized aluminum |
| Motor Mounting Area Width | 11 inches | Varies, Varies |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the maximum horsepower for the CMC PT-35 Tilt & Trim?
The CMC PT-35 is specifically rated for outboard motors up to 35 horsepower.
Does the CMC PT-35 include mounting hardware?
No, mounting bolts are not included with the CMC PT-35; these must be sourced separately to ensure proper transom attachment.
Will my motor fit the CMC PT-35 mounting area?
The CMC PT-35 features an 11-inch inside motor mounting area. It is critical to verify your motor's clamp width against this dimension prior to purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the setback provided by the CMC PT-35 Tilt & Trim?
The CMC PT-35 offers a 5 1/2 inch setback, which relocates the outboard further aft of the transom.
What material is the CMC PT-35 Tilt & Trim constructed from?
The primary construction material is 1/4 inch 6061 T6 extruded aluminum, ensuring a balance of strength and corrosion resistance.
Can the CMC PT-35 Tilt & Trim accommodate both clamp-on and bolt-on motors?
Yes, the design accommodates both clamp-on style and bolt-on style motors without the need for additional adapters.
What is the thrust rating of the electric hydraulic actuator?
The electric hydraulic actuator integrated into the CMC PT-35 is rated for 7853 lbs. of thrust, providing ample power for tilt and trim operations.
What are the benefits of using the CMC PT-35 Tilt & Trim?
Benefits include improved boat handling, enhanced stability, increased speed, better fuel efficiency, and reduced physical strain during operation by optimizing outboard position.
