Description
EZ-Steer Universal Kit 4" Aux Offset | Boat Supply Store
For boaters utilizing an auxiliary outboard for enhanced trolling control or improved fuel efficiency, this system provides integrated steering from the main helm to the secondary engine. Engineered with a 4" auxiliary offset and accommodating center-to-center distances between 23" and 26", it ensures unobstructed forward visibility for safe operation. This adaptable solution streamlines the selection process by consolidating numerous SKU combinations into a single, universal product.
Key Features
- Universal Compatibility with most outboard and sterndrive applications.
- Integrated Steering connects main helm to auxiliary engine for precise control.
- Uninterrupted Forward Visibility maintains a clear line of sight while underway.
- Simplified Selection with three distinct auxiliary offsets for optimal fit.
- Easy Installation includes all necessary hardware for a straightforward setup.
- Robust Construction ensures durability in marine environments.
- One-Year Limited Warranty provides assurance of product quality.
- Consolidated Solution reduces complexity by replacing over 1000 SKU combinations.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Offset | 4" |
| Center-to-Center Distance | 23"-26" |
| Warranty | One-year limited warranty |
Who This Is For
Boaters who employ an auxiliary outboard for trolling, docking maneuvers, or fuel economy and desire a unified steering system that preserves forward sightlines. Ideal for those seeking a simpler, more integrated approach to managing their primary and secondary propulsion.
How It Compares
| Feature | EZ-Steer Universal Kit 4" Aux Offset | Trolling Speed Steering Systems EZ |
|---|---|---|
| Auxiliary Offset | 4" | — |
| Center-to-Center Distance | 23"-26" | Not specified for this exact model |
| Universal Compatibility | High | Moderate |
Common Concerns Answered
Will I need to buy extra parts for installation?
While the kit includes most necessary hardware, some specific mounting configurations may require supplementary components. Refer to the installation guide for detailed information.
Is alignment tricky with this system?
Minor adjustments may be needed to achieve perfect alignment, a common aspect of auxiliary steering installations. Careful attention during setup will ensure optimal performance.
Is this steering system compatible with my specific outboard motor?
The EZ-Steer Universal Kit is designed for universal compatibility with most outboard and sterndrive applications, simplifying your selection process. However, verifying your specific model's dimensions against the 23"-26" center-to-center range is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the EZ-Steer Universal Kit simplify auxiliary steering?
It consolidates over 1000 SKU combinations into a single, adaptable product, offering integrated steering from the main wheel to the auxiliary engine, thereby streamlining installation and use.
What is the auxiliary offset for this EZ-Steer Universal Kit?
This specific EZ-Steer Universal Kit features a 4" auxiliary offset.
What is the range of center-to-center distances covered by this steering system?
This steering system is designed to fit applications with a center-to-center distance ranging from 23" to 26".
Can I still see forward clearly when using the EZ-Steer Universal Kit?
Yes, a key design feature of the EZ-Steer Universal Kit is to provide uninterrupted forward visibility while the auxiliary steering is engaged.
What is included in the EZ-Steer Universal Kit?
The kit includes all necessary hardware for easy installation. Specific components will vary based on the chosen offset, but generally encompass the steering arm, links, and mounting hardware.
