Description
UFLEX USA Prpl Poly Grip Slvr Alum 13.8 | Boat Supply Store
Navigate with precision utilizing this robust 13.8-inch diameter steering wheel engineered for demanding marine applications. Its 5-spoke design, constructed with a silver aluminum hub and a purple polymer grip, offers superior tactile control and durability in corrosive saltwater environments. This UFLEX USA helm component ensures reliable command for your vessel, whether you're traversing the Corpus Christi Ship Channel or trolling for kingfish off Galveston Island.
Key Features
- Durable silver aluminum hub construction resists corrosion.
- Comfortable purple polymer grip enhances helm control.
- Optimized 13.8-inch diameter for precise steering input.
- Secure 5-spoke design for enhanced grip and stability.
- Engineered for marine environments.
- Resistant to UV and saltwater degradation.
- Direct replacement for many standard marine helms.
- UFLEX USA quality and reliability.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 13.8 inches |
| Grip Material | Polymer |
| Hub Material | Aluminum |
| Color | Silver Hub, Purple Grip |
| Spoke Design | 5-Spoke |
Who This Is For
Boaters seeking a durable and comfortable upgrade for their vessel's helm station. Ideal for owners of center consoles, express cruisers, and sportfishing boats operating in coastal and offshore conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | UFLEX USA Prpl Poly Grip Slvr Alum 13.8 | SeaStar Solutions |
|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 13.8 inches | — |
| Grip Material | Polymer | Urethane |
| Hub Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Spoke Design | 5-Spoke | 5-Spoke |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this steering wheel fit my existing helm system?
This steering wheel features a standard tapered shaft connection, compatible with most marine steering systems. Verify your existing connection's taper size for precise fitment.
How does the polymer grip hold up in the sun and saltwater?
The high-quality polymer grip is engineered for marine use, offering excellent resistance to UV degradation and saltwater corrosion, ensuring longevity and consistent performance.
Is the aluminum hub prone to corrosion?
The silver aluminum hub is specifically chosen for its inherent resistance to marine corrosion, providing a durable and stable foundation for the steering wheel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the exact diameter of this steering wheel?
The UFLEX USA Prpl Poly Grip Slvr Alum 13.8 has an overall diameter of 13.8 inches.
What is the material of the steering wheel hub?
The hub of this steering wheel is constructed from durable silver-colored aluminum.
What type of grip does this steering wheel have?
This steering wheel features a purple polymer grip for enhanced comfort and control.
How many spokes does the steering wheel have?
The steering wheel is designed with a 5-spoke configuration.
What is the intended environment for this steering wheel?
This steering wheel is built for demanding marine environments, including saltwater conditions.