Description
Sea Brackets 20" Trolling Motor Plate | Boat Supply Store
This Sea Brackets trolling motor plate is engineered for the demanding needs of serious anglers operating Minn Kota Quest Series trolling motors. Constructed from robust 6061 T6 aluminum, this 20-inch plate provides a stable foundation, crucial for precise lure presentation in challenging offshore conditions. Its triple-stage finishing process—including primer, powder coating, and UV protection—ensures exceptional resistance to corrosion and UV degradation, guaranteeing longevity in harsh saltwater environments.
Key Features
- Securely Mounts Minn Kota Quest Series Trolling motors
- Seamless Integration with Minn Kota's RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket
- Extreme Durability from 6061 T6 aluminum construction
- Corrosion & UV Resistance via primed, powder-coated, and UV-protected finish
- Precise Installation with accurately gauged bolt holes
- Versatile Mounting for both port and starboard side placement
- Optimal Length at 20 inches for ample motor support
- Reliable Performance engineered for harsh marine applications
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Length | 20 inches |
| Material | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Finish | Primer, Powder Coating, UV Protection |
| Compatibility | Minn Kota Quest Series Trolling Motors |
| Bracket Compatibility | Minn Kota RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket |
Who This Is For
This premium mounting plate is designed for boaters who own a Minn Kota Quest Series trolling motor and the Minn Kota RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket. It provides a robust and precisely manufactured solution for those requiring maximum reliability in harsh marine environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea Brackets 20" Trolling Motor Plate | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Compatibility | Minn Kota Quest Series with RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket | Universal trolling motor mounting |
| Material | 6061 T6 Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Finish | Primed, Powder-coated, UV-protected | Powder coated |
| Length | 20 inches | — |
Common Concerns Answered
Will I need to buy additional hardware?
Yes, this trolling motor plate requires the separate purchase of a backing disk or an alternative backing support system. The length of the mounting hardware is not specified and must be determined by the user based on hull thickness and other installation components.
Is the construction durable enough for saltwater?
Absolutely. Constructed from 6061 T6 aluminum and finished with primer, powder coating, and UV protection, this plate is engineered for extreme durability and resistance to harsh marine environments, ensuring long-term performance.
What is the customer sentiment regarding this product?
Customer feedback is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the product's exceptional durability, precise fit, and robust construction, particularly for high-end trolling motor installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Minn Kota trolling motors is this Sea Brackets plate compatible with?
This Sea Brackets trolling motor plate is specifically designed for Minn Kota Quest Series trolling motors.
What material is the Sea Brackets 20" Trolling Motor Plate made from?
The Sea Brackets 20" Trolling Motor Plate is constructed from high-grade 6061 T6 aluminum.
Is mounting hardware included with this trolling motor plate?
No, mounting hardware is not included with this trolling motor plate. Users will need to source appropriate hardware and a backing support system.
Can this plate be installed on either the port or starboard side of the boat?
Yes, this plate is designed with precisely gauged holes that allow for installation on either the port or starboard side of your boat.
What type of hardware is recommended for installation?
While specific hardware is not included, it is recommended to use marine-grade stainless steel bolts of appropriate length to ensure secure mounting to your hull. The correct length depends on your boat's hull thickness and the backing support used.