Description
PTM UCX-17 PRO Pontoon Mirror Kit - Silver | Boat Supply Store
Enhance situational awareness on your pontoon or center-console vessel with the PTM Watersports UCX-17 PRO Pontoon Mirror/Bracket Kit. This meticulously engineered system features a robust 17-inch arm constructed from aerospace-grade billet aluminum, ensuring superior stability and longevity. The included VR-100 PRO HD panoramic mirror provides an expansive field of view, critical for safe maneuvering and spotting hazards in busy Texas waterways or open coastal environments. Its innovative ball-and-socket joints offer infinite adjustability, and the unit quickly folds down or removes for convenient storage, addressing the unique spatial constraints of these boat types.
Key Features
- Unparalleled Adjustability via infinite ball-and-socket joints
- Premium Durability from aerospace-grade billet aluminum construction
- Expansive Visibility with the included VR-100 PRO HD panoramic mirror
- Optimized for Pontoons and center-console boats with limited mounting space
- Effortless Storage as it quickly folds down or removes
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish with electropolished and anodized treatment
- 17-inch Arm Length for optimal positioning
- Versatile Console Mounting on virtually any angle
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Arm Length | 17 inches |
| Construction Material | Aerospace-grade billet aluminum |
| Finish | Electropolished and anodized |
| Mirror Type | VR-100 PRO HD panoramic |
| Adjustability Mechanism | Ball-and-socket joints |
| Storage Method | Folds down or removes |
| Unit Sold As | Individual unit |
Who This Is For
Pontoon and center-console boat owners requiring a high-visibility, secure mirror solution where conventional mounting is challenging. Ideal for operators prioritizing enhanced safety and comprehensive awareness during navigation.
How It Compares
| Feature | PTM UCX-17 PRO Pontoon Mirror Kit - Silver | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Arm Length | 17 inches | N/A, 12 inches |
| Mounting Type | Console bracket mount | Clamp-on, Surface mount bracket |
| Material | Aerospace-grade billet aluminum | Plastic housing, metal clamp, Anodized aluminum |
| Mirror Type | VR-100 PRO HD Panoramic | Convex, Panoramic |
| Adjustability | Infinite (ball-and-socket joints) | Limited, Adjustable bracket |
| Storage | Folds down or removes | Removable, Adjustable, may not fold flat |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the price of the UCX-17 PRO mirror kit higher than other options?
While the UCX-17 PRO represents a premium investment, its superior aerospace-grade billet aluminum construction, advanced panoramic mirror, and exceptional adjustability justify the cost for enhanced durability and long-term performance.
Will the mirror head be large enough for my needs?
The included VR-100 PRO HD panoramic mirror offers a very wide field of view. While some users desire an even larger head, feedback consistently praises the clarity and breadth of vision provided by this unit.
Is the construction robust enough for marine conditions?
Absolutely. The UCX-17 PRO is machined from aerospace-grade billet aluminum and features an electropolished and anodized finish, ensuring it is built to withstand harsh marine environments and resist corrosion with minimal maintenance.
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the PTM Watersports UCX-17 PRO Pontoon Mirror/Bracket Kit installed?
Installation involves basic hand tool skills and typically requires drilling into the boat's console. The kit includes an installation template and instructions to facilitate a straightforward DIY process.
What type of mirror is included with the UCX-17 PRO kit?
The kit includes the VR-100 PRO HD panoramic mirror, designed to provide an exceptionally wide and clear field of view.
What material is the UCX-17 PRO base and arm made from?
Both the base and the 17-inch arm are machined from aerospace-grade billet aluminum, ensuring maximum strength and durability.
Can the UCX-17 PRO mirror be easily removed or folded for storage?
Yes, the UCX-17 PRO is designed to quickly fold down or be removed entirely, making it convenient to store when not in use.
Is this mirror kit suitable for pontoon boats?
Yes, this kit is specifically engineered for pontoon and center-console boats, addressing their unique mounting challenges and visibility needs.
