Description
Minn Kota Raptor Jack Plate Adapter | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for precise placement of Minn Kota Raptor Shallow Water Anchors on jack plate-equipped vessels, this port-side adapter bracket resolves specific mounting challenges. It provides a critical 4-inch vertical rise and a 2-inch setback, ensuring optimal anchor deployment and retraction geometry. Constructed from durable, single-piece aluminum with a corrosion-resistant powder-coated exterior, this bracket is built for the harsh marine environment encountered from the Outer Banks to the Florida Keys.
Key Features
- 4 inches of vertical rise for optimal anchor positioning
- 2 inches of setback for tailored anchor placement
- Lightweight, single-piece aluminum construction
- Powder coated exterior for superior corrosion resistance
- Stainless steel mounting hardware included for durability
- Slotted mounting holes allow for precise position adjustment
- Port side specific design for targeted installation
- 5-year warranty for assured long-term performance
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Minn Kota |
| Product Name | Raptor Jack Plate Adapter Bracket - Port - 2" Setback - 4" Rise - White |
| SKU | CWR85197 |
| MPN | 1810366 |
| Mounting Side | Port |
| Setback | 2 inches |
| Vertical Rise | 4 inches |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Finish | Powder coated |
| Hardware Included | Yes (Stainless Steel) |
| Warranty | 5-year |
Who This Is For
Boaters utilizing Minn Kota Raptor Shallow Water Anchors who require a specific 4-inch vertical rise and 2-inch setback on the port side of their vessel via a jack plate. This is ideal for those needing to fine-tune anchor placement for optimal performance in varied depths and bottom conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Minn Kota Raptor Jack Plate Adapter | TH Marine Z |
|---|---|---|
| Vertical Rise | 4 inches | — |
| Setback | 2 inches | — |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum, Aluminum |
| Mounting Side | Port | Varies by model, Varies by model |
| Warranty | 5-year | Limited Lifetime, Limited Lifetime |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this adapter fit my specific jack plate configuration?
This adapter is designed to mount to a compatible jack plate. While it offers precise 2" setback and 4" rise, it's crucial to verify your jack plate's mounting pattern and ensure it can accommodate this bracket to achieve the desired anchor positioning.
What if my boat requires a different rise or setback than this bracket offers?
This specific adapter provides a fixed 2" setback and 4" rise. If your vessel's hull design or intended anchor deployment strategy necessitates alternative dimensions, you would need to consider other adapter solutions that offer the required specifications.
Is installation complicated?
Installation difficulty is rated 2/5, requiring basic mechanical skills and tools. The process involves mounting the bracket to your existing jack plate and then attaching your Minn Kota Raptor anchor to the bracket. Clear instructions are provided to guide you through the setup.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the Minn Kota Raptor Jack Plate Adapter Bracket?
The primary function is to provide a specific 2-inch setback and 4-inch vertical rise for a Minn Kota Raptor anchor when mounting it to the port side of a jack plate, ensuring optimal deployment and retraction.
How much vertical elevation does this port-side adapter add to the anchor?
This adapter bracket provides exactly 4 inches of vertical rise to the mounted Minn Kota Raptor anchor.
What is the setback distance achieved with this specific adapter?
This adapter bracket offers a 2-inch setback from the mounting surface of the jack plate.
What material composition ensures the longevity of this adapter bracket?
The bracket is constructed from durable, single-piece aluminum with a protective powder-coated exterior, designed to resist corrosion and endure harsh marine conditions.
Does the package include all necessary hardware for mounting the adapter to the jack plate and the anchor to the adapter?
Yes, the adapter bracket includes stainless steel mounting hardware for secure installation of both the bracket to the jack plate and the anchor to the bracket.