Description
PTM VR-140 Elite Mirror - Electrobrite Silver | Boat Supply Store
For boat drivers prioritizing rider observation during high-speed watersports, this mirror provides an unprecedented panoramic field of vision. Its prescription-grade optics deliver exceptional clarity across a 6" x 20" viewing surface, ensuring comprehensive rider monitoring even in choppy conditions on Lake Travis. The precision CNC-machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housing guarantees robust durability and stability for long-term performance.
Key Features
- Unparalleled viewable range and clarity for comprehensive rider monitoring
- Prescription-grade optics for superior visual definition
- Precision CNC-machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housing for extreme durability
- Spherical tension socket enables infinite positioning and robust stability
- Electrobrite Silver finish provides a premium aesthetic and corrosion resistance
- Wide 6" x 20" mirror dimensions maximize field of view
- Infinitely adjustable mounting system ensures optimal viewing angles
- High-definition resolution for clear, sharp images of riders and surroundings
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Mirror Dimensions | 6" x 20" |
| Housing Material | CNC-machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum |
| Optics | Prescription-grade |
| Mounting System | Spherical tension socket |
| Finish | Electrobrite Silver |
Who This Is For
Boat drivers engaged in watersports such as wakeboarding and waterskiing demand an expansive and crystal-clear view of riders and the immediate water environment. This mirror is engineered for those operating in dynamic conditions where consistent rider observation is critical for safety and performance.
How It Compares
| Feature | PTM VR-140 Elite Mirror - Electrobrite Silver | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Mirror Dimensions | 6" x 20" | Approx. 5" x 18", 10-inch diagonal |
| Housing Material | 6061-T6 Billet Aluminum | Aluminum, ABS Plastic |
| Optical Clarity | Prescription-grade optics | Standard, Standard |
| Mounting System | Spherical tension socket for infinite positioning | Adjustable clamp, Adjustable clamp for wakeboard towers |
Common Concerns Answered
The mirror bracket is sold separately; will this be an issue?
While the mounting bracket is not included, this design allows for maximum compatibility with various tower and windshield configurations. Selecting the appropriate bracket ensures a secure, vibration-free installation tailored to your specific vessel. We recommend reviewing our available bracket options to ensure a perfect fit.
Is this mirror worth the higher price point compared to other options?
The VR-140 Elite Mirror's premium price reflects its superior construction and unparalleled optical performance. The 6" x 20" prescription-grade optics and CNC-machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum housing offer a level of visibility, durability, and stability that significantly surpasses standard marine mirrors, particularly for demanding watersports applications.
How does the PTM VR-140 Elite Mirror compare to less expensive alternatives?
This mirror differentiates itself through its expansive 6" x 20" prescription-grade optics, offering significantly greater situational awareness than smaller, standard-clarity mirrors. Its robust 6061-T6 billet aluminum construction and precision spherical tension socket also provide vastly superior stability and infinite adjustability compared to basic plastic or less sophisticated mounting systems found on lower-priced units.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the viewable range of the PTM Watersports VR-140 Elite Mirror?
The PTM VR-140 Elite Mirror provides an uninterrupted, high-definition, high-resolution view from port to starboard, offering an exceptionally wide field of vision essential for monitoring watersports participants.
What material is the housing of the VR-140 Elite Mirror made from?
The housing of the VR-140 Elite Mirror is constructed from precision CNC-machined 6061-T6 billet aluminum, renowned for its strength, corrosion resistance, and light weight.
Does the PTM Watersports VR-140 Elite Mirror come with a bracket?
No, the PTM Watersports VR-140 Elite Mirror does not include a mounting bracket. A compatible bracket must be purchased separately to ensure proper installation.
What are the dimensions of the PTM Watersports VR-140 Elite Mirror?
The PTM Watersports VR-140 Elite Mirror measures 6 inches in height by 20 inches in width.
What makes the optics of the VR-140 Elite Mirror 'prescription-grade'?
The term 'prescription-grade' refers to the superior optical quality, clarity, and distortion reduction of the mirror, engineered to provide visual acuity comparable to high-quality corrective lenses, minimizing eye strain and maximizing detail perception.