Description
Panther Marine 12HP Outboard Motor Bracket | Boat Supply Store
For boaters utilizing smaller outboard engines, this Panther Marine bracket provides a stable and durable transom mounting solution. Its heavy-duty stainless steel construction ensures longevity in marine environments, while the 2" thick polypropylene mounting board offers a substantial surface for secure engine attachment. This fixed bracket is engineered to support outboards up to 12 horsepower and a maximum of 85 lbs, making it ideal for dinghies, small skiffs, or auxiliary power applications on larger vessels.
Key Features
- Durable construction for engines up to 12hp
- Reliable maximum weight capacity of 85 lbs (39kg)
- Corrosion-resistant heavy-duty Stainless Steel frame
- Robust 2" (5cm) thick Polypropylene mounting board
- Complete mounting hardware included
- Fixed design for straightforward installation
- Long-lasting performance in saltwater and freshwater
- Secure mounting for auxiliary or primary propulsion
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Panther Products |
| Model | Fixed 15HP |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Mounting Board Material | Polypropylene |
| Mounting Board Thickness | 2 inches |
| Maximum Horsepower | 12 hp |
| Maximum Weight Capacity | 85 lbs (39kg) |
| Includes Mounting Hardware | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boaters with auxiliary or primary outboard motors rated up to 12 horsepower and 85 lbs will find this bracket a secure and enduring solution. It is specifically designed for those who prefer a fixed mounting configuration for their vessel's transom.
How It Compares
| Feature | Panther Marine 12HP Outboard Motor Bracket | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Max Horsepower | 12 | 15, 15 |
| Max Weight Capacity (lbs) | 85 | 85, 80 |
| Mounting Board Thickness (inches) | 2 | 1.5, 2 |
| Primary Material | Stainless Steel | Aluminum, Aluminum |
| Includes Mounting Hardware | Yes | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the maximum horsepower and weight capacity of this outboard motor bracket?
This Panther Marine bracket is rated for outboard motors up to 12 horsepower and a maximum weight of 85 lbs (39kg).
Is a safety cable included with this bracket?
No, a safety cable is not included with this bracket. It is recommended to purchase a compatible safety cable separately to ensure secure engine operation.
Can I use this bracket for a larger outboard motor?
This bracket is specifically designed and rated for engines up to 12hp and 85 lbs. Exceeding these limits can compromise safety and bracket integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is the mounting board made of?
The mounting board is constructed from a rugged 2-inch thick polypropylene, providing a durable surface for engine attachment.
Does this bracket include mounting hardware?
Yes, this Panther Marine outboard motor bracket includes all the necessary mounting hardware for installation.
What are the dimensions of the mounting board?
The polypropylene mounting board is 2 inches (5cm) thick, offering substantial support for the outboard motor.
What is the primary construction material of the bracket itself?
The main frame of the bracket is fabricated from heavy-duty stainless steel for superior strength and corrosion resistance.
Is this a fixed or adjustable outboard motor bracket?
This is a fixed outboard motor bracket, meaning it provides a set mounting position and does not offer height or angle adjustments.
