Description
Rod Saver Deluxe Trailer Tie-Downs | Boat Supply Store
Safeguard your vessel during transport with robust tie-downs engineered for demanding marine environments. These 2" wide x 6' long straps feature a proven over-center locking buckle system with integrated wrap-around protection, preventing strap and boat damage. With a substantial 1,700 lb. working load capacity and corrosion-resistant hooks, they ensure secure containment for your hull on rough Texas roadways or coastal highways.
Key Features
- Secure 2" wide webbing for superior load containment.
- Adjustable 6' length offers ample strap adjustment for diverse hull shapes.
- Reliable Over-center locking buckle mechanism provides consistent, dependable clamping.
- Protective Wrap-around buckle design prevents abrasion to your boat's finish.
- Durable Heavy vinyl-coated top hook shields your vessel from scratching.
- Corrosion-Resistant Zinc-plated bottom hook ensures longevity in marine conditions.
- High Capacity 1,700 lb. working load capacity for secure trailering.
- Convenient Sold in pairs for immediate application on both sides of your boat.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Strap Width | 2" |
| Strap Length | 6' |
| Buckle Type | Over-center locking with wrap-around protection |
| Top Hook Material | Heavy vinyl-coated steel |
| Bottom Hook Material | Zinc-plated steel |
| Working Load Capacity | 1,700 lb. |
| Quantity | Pair |
Who This Is For
Boat owners who regularly trailer their vessels and demand a high-strength, reliable tie-down system. Prioritize secure transport and protection against road vibrations for peace of mind on any journey.
How It Compares
| Feature | Rod Saver Deluxe Trailer Tie-Downs | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Width | 2" | — |
| Length | 6' | 6' |
| Buckle Type | Over-center locking | Over-center |
| Top Hook Material | Heavy vinyl coated | Coated steel |
| Bottom Hook Material | Zinc plated | Coated steel |
| Working Load Capacity | 1,700 lb. | 2,000 lb. |
| Sold As | Pair | Pair |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the weight capacity of the Rod Saver Deluxe Trailer Tie-Downs?
These tie-downs are rated with a robust 1,700 lb. working load capacity, providing significant security for most trailerable boats.
Are these tie-downs sold individually or as a pair?
The Rod Saver Deluxe Trailer Tie-Downs are conveniently sold in pairs, ensuring you have the necessary straps for securement on both sides of your vessel.
How durable is the vinyl coating on the hooks?
The heavy vinyl-coated top hook is designed for superior boat protection and longevity, though like any protective coating, it may show wear over extended periods of intensive use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the over-center locking buckle beneficial for trailering?
The over-center locking mechanism provides a secure, self-locking hold that remains engaged under tension, preventing accidental loosening during transit. The wrap-around protection minimizes the risk of the buckle itself scratching your boat's hull.
Are these tie-downs suitable for saltwater environments?
Yes, the zinc-plated bottom hook offers excellent corrosion resistance, making these tie-downs suitable for use in coastal and saltwater environments.
What is the exact length and width of the webbing?
The webbing measures 2 inches in width and extends to a full 6 feet in length, offering substantial coverage and adjustability.
What materials are used for the hooks?
The top hook features a heavy vinyl coating over steel for boat protection, while the bottom hook is constructed from zinc-plated steel for enhanced corrosion resistance.
Can I use these tie-downs for boats exceeding the 1,700 lb. working load capacity?
It is critical to adhere to the specified 1,700 lb. working load capacity for safety and product integrity. For heavier vessels, consult specialized tie-down solutions with higher ratings.
