Description
Panther 5" Set Back Transom Mount Bracket | Boat Supply Store
Extend the operational reach of your trolling motor or other transom-mounted equipment by precisely 5 inches with this robust bracket. Constructed from durable, anodized aluminum, it provides superior corrosion resistance essential for harsh marine environments, including saltwater applications on the Texas coast. The proprietary integrated pole lock system eliminates loose parts, ensuring a secure and hassle-free deployment and retraction of your trolling motor shaft.
Key Features
- 5" Set Back for extended trolling motor reach
- Durable Marine-Grade Construction resists corrosion and stress
- Integrated Signature Pole Lock secures trolling motor shaft without fasteners
- No Loose Parts for streamlined operation and storage
- Anodized Finish provides long-lasting protection against elements
- Quick and Easy Installation minimizes downtime
- Corrosion Resistant materials suitable for saltwater use
- Secure Pole Locking prevents accidental deployment
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Set Back Distance | 5 inches |
| Material | Anodized Aluminum |
| Pole Locking Mechanism | Integrated Signature Pole Lock |
| Loose Parts | No |
| Installation | Quick and Easy |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring an additional 5 inches of reach for their trolling motor or similar transom-mounted equipment. Ideal for those who prioritize a durable, corrosion-resistant, and easy-to-use mounting solution with an integrated, secure pole locking system.
How It Compares
| Feature | Panther 5" Set Back Transom Mount Bracket | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Set Back Distance | 5 inches | Flush Mount (No Setback), Approx. 6 inches |
| Pole Locking Mechanism | Integrated Lever-Action Pole Lock | Integrated Strap System, Integrated Clamp |
| Material | Anodized Aluminum | High-impact composite, Composite |
| Loose Parts | No | No (integrated strap), No |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the 5-inch setback be sufficient for my boat and trolling motor setup?
The 5-inch setback provides a significant extension, ideal for clearing props or improving motor placement. For applications requiring a greater extension, a different model or mounting configuration may be necessary.
How durable is the integrated pole lock mechanism over time?
The Panther KPS50A features a proprietary integrated pole lock system designed for robust performance in marine conditions, eliminating the wear points associated with external fasteners and ensuring long-term reliability.
Is this bracket suitable for use in saltwater environments?
Yes, the KPS50A is constructed from durable, anodized aluminum, offering excellent corrosion resistance specifically engineered for demanding saltwater applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the set back distance of this Panther bracket?
The Panther KPS50A offers a precise 5-inch set back distance.
What material is the Panther KPS50A bracket made from?
The Panther KPS50A bracket is constructed from durable, anodized aluminum for superior marine-grade performance.
Does this bracket have a pole lock feature?
Yes, this bracket features a proprietary, integrated 'Signature Pole Lock' system that secures poles without any loose parts.
Is this bracket suitable for saltwater use?
Absolutely, its anodized aluminum construction provides excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for both freshwater and saltwater environments.
How is this bracket installed?
Installation requires basic mechanical skills and tools, involving drilling mounting holes into the transom. The bracket itself is designed for a quick and straightforward attachment to the prepared surface.
