Description
Panther 5" Set Back Transom Mount | Boat Supply Store
Extend the effective reach of your transom-mounted trolling motor or other equipment by 5 inches with this robust Panther Products bracket. Constructed from durable, anodized aluminum, it withstands corrosive marine environments while the integrated 'Signature Pole Lock' system secures your pole without any loose components. This design ensures a reliable and hassle-free operation for anglers targeting species in Texas bays or navigating rough offshore waters.
Key Features
- 5" Set Back for optimal equipment positioning.
- Durable Marine-Grade Construction engineered for longevity.
- Integrated Signature Pole Lock eliminates loose parts and ensures secure pole retention.
- No Loose Parts design for simplified operation and storage.
- Anodized Finish provides superior corrosion resistance in saltwater and freshwater.
- Quick and Easy Installation for immediate deployment.
- Corrosion-Resistant materials for extended service life.
- Secure Pole Retention prevents accidental dislodging.
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 needing to optimize trolling motor placement or other transom-mounted equipment with a 5-inch setback. Ideal for those requiring a secure, corrosion-resistant, and user-friendly mounting solution.
How It Compares
| Feature | Panther 5" Set Back Transom Mount | 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 application?
The 5-inch setback is designed for common trolling motor extensions; however, for highly specialized setups, a larger setback might be preferred. We recommend measuring your specific clearance needs before purchase.
How durable is the integrated pole lock over time?
The 'Signature Pole Lock' is engineered with marine-grade materials and a robust lever-action design to withstand consistent use in harsh marine environments, ensuring long-term reliability and security.
Can this bracket be installed on any transom shape?
While the bracket is designed for straightforward attachment, certain transom angles or shapes may require additional considerations or specialized mounting hardware for optimal stability. Basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools are necessary.
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, providing excellent corrosion resistance.
Does this bracket have a pole lock feature?
Yes, this bracket features Panther Products' proprietary, integrated 'Signature Pole Lock' system for secure pole retention without loose parts.
Is this bracket suitable for saltwater use?
Yes, the anodized aluminum construction is specifically designed to withstand the corrosive effects of saltwater environments.
How is this bracket installed?
Installation involves drilling mounting holes into the transom and securely attaching the bracket with appropriate hardware. Basic mechanical skills and tools are required.
