Description
RECAMBIOS MARINOS Power Trim System | Boat Supply Store
Achieve precise outboard motor positioning for optimal hydrodynamic performance. This power trim system provides rapid adjustment of the motor's angle, allowing for fine-tuning of hull attitude at speed. It is essential for maintaining stability and efficiency in varying sea states, such as when navigating choppy waters off Galveston. The unit facilitates precise control, enabling captains to dial in the perfect running surface for speed or fuel economy.
Key Features
- Effortless Adjustment: Fine-tune outboard motor angle for optimal hull trim.
- Enhanced Performance: Achieve quicker hole shots and higher top-end speeds.
- Improved Stability: Maintain a level running surface in diverse sea conditions.
- Fuel Efficiency: Optimize engine angle to reduce drag and conserve fuel.
- Precise Control: Responsive system for accurate on-the-fly adjustments.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand harsh marine environments.
- Seamless Integration: Designed for straightforward installation on compatible outboards.
- Superior Handling: Reduce porpoising and enhance steering response.
Specifications
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Who This Is For
Boaters seeking to optimize their outboard's performance and handling characteristics. Ideal for those who frequently adjust engine trim to suit different speeds, sea conditions, or towing requirements.
How It Compares
| Feature | RECAMBIOS MARINOS Power Trim System | Mercury Marine |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Actuator Type | Hydraulic | Hydraulic |
| Mounting Pattern | Standard SAE 4-Bolt | Standard SAE 4-Bolt |
| Maximum Thrust | 1500 lbs | — |
| Stroke Length | 5.5 inches | — |
| Weight | 7.2 lbs | 8.1 lbs |
| Corrosion Resistance | Anodized Aluminum Housing | Powder Coated Steel |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this power trim unit work with my specific outboard model?
The RECAMBIOS MARINOS Power Trim system is designed to fit standard SAE 4-bolt mounting patterns common on many outboard engines. Verify your outboard's existing trim unit dimensions and mounting configuration against the product specifications for compatibility.
Is the installation process complex for a DIY boater?
With an InstallDifficulty rating of 1, this system is designed for straightforward installation. Basic mechanical aptitude and common marine tools are generally sufficient for most DIY enthusiasts. Consult the product manual for detailed instructions.
How durable is this trim system in saltwater environments?
Constructed with an anodized aluminum housing, this power trim unit offers robust corrosion resistance, essential for reliable operation in harsh saltwater conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating voltage for this power trim system?
This power trim system operates on a standard 12V DC electrical system.
What is the maximum thrust rating of the trim actuators?
The trim actuators are rated for a maximum thrust of 1500 lbs, providing ample power for positioning most outboard motors.
What is the stroke length of the hydraulic rams?
The hydraulic rams feature a stroke length of 5.5 inches, allowing for a significant range of trim adjustment.
What is the weight of the complete power trim unit?
The complete power trim unit weighs approximately 7.2 lbs, contributing minimally to the overall weight of your outboard.
Does this system include all necessary mounting hardware?
While specific hardware inclusion can vary, typically, a power trim unit requires compatible mounting hardware that may need to be sourced separately based on your outboard's transom bracket design.
