Description
Minn Kota Talon Tilt Bracket f/ 8',10',12' Talons | Boat Supply Store
This engineered tilt bracket provides critical adjustability for Minn Kota's 8', 10', and 12' three-stage Talon shallow water anchors, enabling boaters to overcome low-clearance storage challenges. Constructed from marine-grade, anodized aluminum for superior corrosion resistance, it features an easy-tilt action and adjustable deck support for secure positioning. Its design is specifically intended for facilitating vertical storage in tight confines such as garages or under boatlifts.
Key Features
- Effortless tilt action for navigating low clearance areas
- Durable marine-grade, anodized aluminum construction
- Stable adjustable deck support
- Includes stainless steel hardware and Talon crutch support
- Optimized for vertical boat storage
- Facilitates garage and storage unit access
- Directly compatible with three-stage Talons
- Secure mounting for extended Talon life
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Minn Kota |
| Model | Talon Tilt Bracket |
| Compatibility | 8', 10', & 12' Three-Stage Talons |
| Construction | Marine-grade, anodized aluminum |
| Included Hardware | Stainless steel |
| Additional Components | Talon crutch support |
Who This Is For
Boaters utilizing Minn Kota 8', 10', or 12' three-stage Talon shallow water anchors who require improved clearance for storage in confined spaces like garages or boatlifts. This bracket is essential for users needing to reduce the vertical profile of their mounted anchor.
How It Compares
| Feature | Minn Kota Talon Tilt Bracket f/ 8',10',12' Talons | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Functionality | Tilt bracket for low clearance storage | Shallow water anchoring system |
| Compatibility | Minn Kota Talon 8', 10', 12' Three-Stage | Power-Pole Pro Series II |
| Material | Marine-grade, anodized aluminum | Anodized aluminum |
| Requires Adapter | Yes, Talon Adapter Bracket | Optional C-Monster bracket |
| Transport Use | Not intended for transport | Designed for on-water use |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this bracket suitable for trailering or on-water transport?
No, this Minn Kota Talon Tilt Bracket is explicitly not intended for use during boat transport, whether trailering or on the water. It is designed solely for facilitating storage in low-clearance environments.
Do I need any other accessories to install this tilt bracket?
Yes, installation of the Minn Kota Talon Tilt Bracket requires the separate purchase of a Talon Adapter Bracket to ensure proper and secure integration with your Talon shallow water anchor.
How does this bracket improve storage?
The tilt functionality allows the Talon anchor to pivot to a more vertical position, significantly reducing its overall height. This is critical for fitting boats into garages, under low overheads, or into tight storage units without requiring the anchor to be removed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Minn Kota Talon Tilt Bracket used for?
The Minn Kota Talon Tilt Bracket is used to provide an easy-tilt function for Minn Kota Talon shallow water anchors, enabling them to be stored in vertical, low-clearance positions, such as in garages or storage units.
What Talon models is the Minn Kota Talon Tilt Bracket compatible with?
This tilt bracket is compatible with all three-stage Minn Kota Talon shallow water anchors, specifically the 8 ft., 10 ft., and 12 ft. models.
Does the Minn Kota Talon Tilt Bracket allow for trailering?
No, the Minn Kota Talon Tilt Bracket is not designed or approved for transport use, including trailering or on-water transportation. Its purpose is exclusively for storage.
What materials is the Minn Kota Talon Tilt Bracket made from?
The Minn Kota Talon Tilt Bracket is constructed from marine-grade, anodized aluminum, ensuring high resistance to corrosion in saltwater and freshwater environments.
Is a Talon Adapter Bracket required for installation?
Yes, a Talon Adapter Bracket must be purchased separately and is required for the proper installation and secure mounting of the Minn Kota Talon Tilt Bracket to your boat.