Description
Minn Kota Quest Offset Trolling Motor Mount | Boat Supply Store
Achieve optimal trolling motor positioning with this precisely engineered offset mounting solution. Constructed from robust 6061 T6 aluminum, this plate ensures superior durability for Minn Kota Quest Series trolling motors when paired with the RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket. Its UV-protected, powder-coated finish resists marine elements, making it ideal for saltwater flats fishing in the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Engineered for Minn Kota Quest Series Trolling motors
- Seamlessly integrates with Minn Kota's RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket
- Built from durable 6061 T6 aluminum for extended marine service
- Resistant finish with a primed, powder-coated, and UV-protected coating
- Versatile installation offering both port and starboard mounting options
- Precision-drilled holes ensure accurate bolt engagement
- Includes essential RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket mounting hardware
- Engineered offset design for specific trolling motor placement needs
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Finish | Primed, Powder-coated, UV-protected |
| Compatibility | Minn Kota Quest Series Trolling motors |
| Quick Release Bracket Compatibility | Minn Kota RTA-55 |
| Installation Orientation | Port or Starboard |
| Included Hardware | Mounting hardware for RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket |
Who This Is For
Boaters utilizing a Minn Kota Quest Series trolling motor who require a dedicated offset mounting solution for their RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket. This accessory is for those prioritizing precise fitment and long-term durability in a marine environment.
How It Compares
| Feature | Minn Kota Quest Offset Trolling Motor Mount | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 6061 T6 Aluminum | High-impact composite, Powder-coated aluminum |
| Finish | Primed, Powder-coated, UV-protected | UV-resistant plastic, Powder-coated |
| Compatibility | Minn Kota Quest Series & RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket | Universal, Specific trolling motor brands |
| Offset Type | Fixed | Adjustable, Fixed |
Common Concerns Answered
Will I need to purchase additional hardware for installation?
Yes, the length of mounting hardware is not included and is dependent on your specific hull thickness. A backing disk or additional support system is also a separate purchase requirement.
What is the primary material of this trolling motor plate?
This Sea Brackets plate is constructed from robust 6061 T6 aluminum, a high-strength alloy widely recognized for its durability and corrosion resistance in marine applications.
Is the finish on this plate designed to withstand saltwater environments?
Absolutely. The plate features a primed, powder-coated, and UV-protected finish specifically engineered to resist corrosion and degradation from prolonged exposure to harsh marine conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific Minn Kota trolling motors is this plate compatible with?
This plate is designed exclusively for Minn Kota Quest Series trolling motors.
What material is the Sea Brackets Large Offset Trolling Motor Plate made from?
The plate is constructed from 6061 T6 aluminum.
Is mounting hardware included with this plate?
Mounting hardware for the RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket is included. However, hardware for attaching the plate to the boat hull is not included and will vary based on hull thickness.
Can this plate be installed on either the port or starboard side?
Yes, this plate offers installation options for both port and starboard side mounting.
What type of stainless steel hardware is recommended for installation?
For optimal corrosion resistance and structural integrity in a marine environment, 316-grade stainless steel fasteners are recommended for attaching the plate to your vessel. Ensure proper lengths are selected based on hull material and thickness.
