Description
36" Magma Kayak Storage Arms for Racks | Boat Supply Store
This storage solution addresses the need for secure, dedicated transport and storage of oversized watercraft and paddleboards on marine vessels. Engineered from 1-1/2 in. diameter 304 marine-grade stainless steel tubing with a mirror polish, each 36-inch arm provides robust support. Integrated tie-down points and pre-installed UV-resistant foam padding with heavy-duty 600D Polyester protective covers ensure your kayak or paddleboard remains safely secured and protected from abrasion, even on rough Texas waterways.
Key Features
- Durable 1-1/2 in. Dia. 304 Marine Grade Mirror Polished Stainless Steel tubing for superior longevity.
- Secure Storage Integrated tie-down points on each arm for positive retention of watercraft.
- Protective Padding Pre-installed UV resistant foam padding with heavy duty UV resistant 600D Polyester covers prevent abrasions.
- Marine Ready Constructed for extreme durability in saltwater and harsh marine environments.
- Rack System Integration Designed for seamless compatibility with specific Magma rack models.
- Complete Hardware Includes stainless steel installation fasteners for a straightforward setup.
- Versatile Use Capable of storing large kayaks or various other water toys.
- Corrosion Resistant 304 stainless steel construction offers exceptional resistance to corrosion.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 36 inches |
| Diameter | 1-1/2 inches (tubing) |
| Material | 304 Marine Grade Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Mirror Polish |
| Padding Material | UV Resistant Foam |
| Cover Material | 600D Polyester |
| Weight per Pair | 6.2 lbs |
| Dimensions (per arm) | 36" x 2-3/4" x 2-3/4" (91.4 x 6.9 x 6.9 cm) |
| Compatible Racks | Magma R10-1003-64 and R10-1002-64 |
Who This Is For
Kayakers, paddleboarders, and boat owners requiring a robust and secure storage solution for their large kayaks or water toys on their vessel or dock. This is particularly ideal for those already integrated with Magma storage rack systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | 36" Magma Kayak Storage Arms for Racks | Aluminum |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 304 Marine Grade Stainless Steel | , Aluminum |
| Primary Application | Marine Storage Rack Systems | Vehicle Roof Racks, Vehicle Roof Racks |
| Corrosion Resistance | High (Marine Grade Stainless Steel) | Moderate (Aluminum), Moderate |
| Integrated Tie-Down Points | Yes | No (relies on straps), No |
| Protective Padding | UV Resistant Foam with 600D Polyester Covers | Rubber padding, Rubber padding |
Common Concerns Answered
Are these arms compatible with my existing boat rack system?
These Magma Straight Kayak Arms are specifically designed for compatibility with select Magma rack models, including the R10-1003-64 and R10-1002-64. While customers appreciate the durability, it's crucial to verify your existing rack's mounting specifications to ensure a proper fit and avoid compatibility issues.
Will the marine environment cause these arms to corrode over time?
Constructed from 304 marine-grade stainless steel, these arms offer exceptional corrosion resistance, maintaining structural integrity even in harsh saltwater conditions. While prolonged, unrinsed exposure might lead to minor surface discoloration, the core functionality and longevity are ensured.
Is the installation process difficult?
The installation is rated as moderate, requiring basic tool knowledge and careful alignment with compatible Magma rack systems. All necessary stainless steel fasteners are included, though drilling may be required based on your specific rack configuration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of kayaks can these arms store?
These arms are designed for storing large kayaks and other substantial water toys, providing a secure and stable mounting solution.
Are these arms compatible with all Magma storage racks?
No, these arms are specifically compatible with Magma rack models R10-1003-64 and R10-1002-64. Please verify your rack model for compatibility.
What material are the Magma Straight Kayak Arms made of?
The arms are constructed from 304 marine-grade stainless steel with a mirror polish finish.
How much weight can each arm support?
While a specific weight capacity is not explicitly stated, the robust 304 marine-grade stainless steel construction and integrated tie-down points are engineered to securely hold large kayaks and water toys, indicating significant load-bearing capability for their intended use.
Are the foam pads and covers included?
Yes, each arm comes with pre-installed UV-resistant foam padding and heavy-duty UV-resistant 600D Polyester protective covers to safeguard your stored items.
