Description
PTM ZXR-300 Pivoting Mirror Bracket - Silver | Boat Supply Store
Ensure a stable, unobstructed view from your helm, even in choppy Gulf Coast waters, with the PTM Watersports ZXR-300 Pivoting Mirror Bracket. This bracket employs a patent-pending, full-metal locking mechanism constructed from hardened stainless steel aerospace alloys, delivering twice the strength and superior rigidity over previous designs. It is engineered to securely mount VR-140 Series Panoramic Mirrors and fits most new windshield trims, providing a steadfast platform for critical situational awareness.
Key Features
- Unwavering Stability: Patent-pending design ensures a rigid mount for your rearview mirror.
- Aerospace-Grade Durability: Hardened stainless steel aerospace alloys for the locking mechanism.
- Enhanced Locking Strength: Mechanism is twice as strong as previous PTM models.
- Intuitive Operation: Features an easy-to-use pull and release knob for adjustments.
- Versatile Fitment: Accommodates most new windshield trims and all current TaylorMade Windshields.
- Secure Windshield Mount: Designed for reliable attachment to your vessel's windshield.
- Multi-Position Articulation: Allows for precise mirror angle adjustment.
- Long-Term Reliability: Built for demanding marine environments.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | PTM Watersports |
| Product Name | ZXR-300 Windshield Mounted Pivoting Mirror Bracket |
| Color | Silver |
| Mount Type | Windshield Mounted |
| Mirror Compatibility | VR-140 Series Panoramic Mirrors |
| Locking Mechanism | Multi-position, full-metal locking mechanism with pull and release knob |
| Locking Mechanism Material | Hardened stainless steel aerospace alloys |
Who This Is For
Boat owners seeking a robust, vibration-resistant windshield mount for their panoramic rearview mirror, particularly those navigating rough conditions or operating vessels with newer windshield trim designs.
How It Compares
| Feature | PTM ZXR-300 Pivoting Mirror Bracket - Silver | CIPA USA 30000 Series Windshield Mirror Mount |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Type | Windshield Mounted | Windshield Mounted |
| Locking Mechanism | Multi-position, full-metal locking mechanism with pull and release knob | Cam-lock |
| Locking Mechanism Material | Hardened stainless steel aerospace alloys | Metal and Plastic |
| Rigidity in Rough Waters | New standard for rigidity | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
The mirror is sold separately; is this a common cost for high-quality brackets?
Yes, it is standard for specialized mounting hardware to be sold independently to allow boaters to select the optimal mirror for their specific needs and preferences. The ZXR-300 bracket is designed for maximum stability with premium panoramic mirrors.
Will this bracket fit my boat's windshield without modification?
The ZXR-300 is engineered to fit most new windshield trims and all current model TaylorMade Windshields. Initial setup may require careful adjustment to ensure a secure and perfectly aligned fit on your specific windshield contour.
Is the locking mechanism truly secure in rough seas?
Absolutely. The PTM ZXR-300 features a patent-pending, multi-position, full-metal locking mechanism constructed from hardened stainless steel aerospace alloys, providing superior rigidity and durability for a stable view even in demanding offshore conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What mirrors is the PTM Watersports ZXR-300 Pivoting Mirror Bracket compatible with?
The ZXR-300 bracket is designed to securely mount VR-140 Series Panoramic Mirrors.
What type of windshields does the ZXR-300 bracket fit?
The ZXR-300 bracket fits most new windshield trims and all current model TaylorMade Windshields.
What material is the locking mechanism made from?
The multi-position, full-metal locking mechanism is constructed from hardened stainless steel aerospace alloys.
Is the mirror included with the bracket?
No, the mirror is sold separately.
How does the locking mechanism compare to previous models?
The ZXR-300's locking mechanism is twice as strong as its predecessor and features an intuitive pull and release knob for easier adjustment.
