Description
Humminbird XPLORE 12 Gimbal Mount | Boat Supply Store
This purpose-built metal gimbal mounting bracket ensures the secure and adjustable positioning of your Humminbird XPLORE 12 series fishfinder/chartplotter on your vessel's helm or console. Constructed from durable metal, it is engineered for direct fitment and reliable performance, providing stability even in challenging marine conditions. The included gimbal mount, specialized knobs, and all necessary installation hardware facilitate a straightforward and robust setup for offshore fishing or coastal navigation.
Key Features
- Durable Metal construction for marine environments
- Precise Fitment for all Humminbird XPLORE 12 models
- Adjustable Gimbal mount for optimal viewing angles
- Complete Installation hardware included
- Reliable Performance guaranteed by OEM design
- Sturdy Knobs for secure unit positioning
- Simplified Installation process
- Backed by a 1-Year Limited Warranty
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | Metal |
| Compatibility | Humminbird XPLORE 12 Series |
| Included Components | Gimbal mount, gimbal mounting knobs, hardware |
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited Warranty |
Who This Is For
Boaters who require a robust and specifically designed mounting solution for their Humminbird XPLORE 12 series fishfinder/chartplotter. This bracket is ideal for those needing to precisely position their display at the helm for safe and effective navigation and fishing.
How It Compares
| Feature | Humminbird XPLORE 12 Gimbal Mount | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | Metal | Composite/Rubber, Powder-coated aluminum |
| Device Specificity | Humminbird XPLORE 12 Series Specific | Universal (requires adapter), Brand/Size Specific |
| Included Hardware | Gimbal mount, knobs, and hardware | Mounting base and arm (device adapter sold separately), Mounting hardware |
Common Concerns Answered
Why choose an OEM bracket over a universal mount?
This official Humminbird bracket ensures perfect fitment and superior reliability specifically for your XPLORE 12 unit, avoiding compatibility issues and ensuring a secure attachment without marring the device. While universal mounts offer broader application, they may not provide the same level of precision and integrated security.
Is the price justified compared to generic options?
The price reflects the engineered, metal construction and exact fitment for Humminbird XPLORE 12 series devices, which translates to enhanced durability and precise positioning. Users generally find the investment worthwhile for the guaranteed performance and secure mounting of their valuable electronics.
Is this item always in stock?
Due to its specialized nature and direct OEM design, availability can fluctuate. Securing this bracket when available ensures you get the purpose-built solution for your Humminbird XPLORE 12 without compromise.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific Humminbird XPLORE 12 models is this gimbal mounting bracket compatible with?
This gimbal mounting bracket is designed for all Humminbird XPLORE 12 series fishfinder/chartplotter models, ensuring a perfect, purpose-built fit.
What components are included in the Humminbird GM X12 XPLORE 12 Gimbal Mounting Bracket package?
The package includes the metal gimbal mount itself, specialized gimbal mounting knobs for secure adjustments, and all necessary hardware for installation.
What is the warranty period for the Humminbird GM X12 XPLORE 12 Gimbal Mounting Bracket?
The Humminbird GM X12 XPLORE 12 Gimbal Mounting Bracket is backed by a 1-Year Limited Warranty from the manufacturer.
What basic tools are needed for installation?
Installation requires basic hand tools, such as screwdrivers and potentially a socket set, depending on the mounting surface. The included hardware simplifies the process.
How does the metal construction benefit my installation?
The metal construction provides superior durability and rigidity compared to plastic mounts, ensuring your Humminbird XPLORE 12 remains securely positioned even in rough seas or during high-speed transits.
