Description
Sea Brackets Offset Trolling Motor Plate for Minn Kota | Boat Supply Store
This precisely engineered mounting plate solves the challenge of optimal trolling motor placement by providing an offset solution specifically for Minn Kota Quest Series units, ensuring a clean and secure installation. Constructed from robust 6061 T6 aluminum and finished with a primed, powder-coated, and UV-protected coating, this plate guarantees superior longevity and resistance to harsh marine elements. It features accurately gauged holes for seamless port or starboard installation, designed to integrate flawlessly with the RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket, making it an indispensable component for serious anglers targeting deep water on Lake Fork.
Key Features
- Designed for Minn Kota Quest Series Trolling Motors
- Compatible with Minn Kota's RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket
- Constructed from durable 6061 T6 aluminum
- Resilient finish includes priming, powder-coating, and UV protection
- Precisely gauged holes ensure easy bolt engagement
- Versatile installation accommodates both port and starboard mounting
- Engineered for a clean and secure offset fitment
- Built for superior longevity in marine environments
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Finish | Primed, Powder-coated, UV-protected |
| Compatibility | Minn Kota Quest Series Trolling Motors |
| Bracket Compatibility | RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket |
| Installation | Port or Starboard |
Who This Is For
Boaters operating Minn Kota Quest Series trolling motors who require a specialized offset mounting solution for optimized vessel performance. This plate ensures a robust and reliable attachment to the hull, accommodating specific rigging needs.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea Brackets Offset Trolling Motor Plate for Minn Kota | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 6061 T6 Aluminum | High-impact composite |
| Finish | Primed, Powder-coated, UV-protected | UV-resistant plastic |
| Specific Minn Kota Quest Compatibility | Yes (with RTA-55) | Universal |
| Offset Capability | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Will I need to purchase additional hardware for installation?
While the plate itself is designed for easy installation, you may need to source hardware of the appropriate length for your specific hull thickness and backing material. The RTA-55 bracket's mounting hardware is included with that component.
Is this plate more expensive than other options?
The initial investment for this premium plate may be higher than generic alternatives, reflecting its specialized design, robust 6061 T6 aluminum construction, and superior UV-protected finish, which ensures long-term durability and performance.
What is the customer sentiment regarding this product?
Customer sentiment is predominantly positive, with users frequently highlighting the product's exceptional durability, precise fit for specific Minn Kota models, and straightforward installation process.
Frequently Asked Questions
What trolling motors is the Sea Brackets Large Offset Trolling Motor Plate compatible with?
This plate is specifically designed for Minn Kota Quest Series Trolling Motors and is compatible with the RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket.
What material is the Sea Brackets Large Offset Trolling Motor Plate made from?
The plate is constructed from high-grade 6061 T6 aluminum, known for its strength and corrosion resistance in marine environments.
Is mounting hardware included with the Sea Brackets Large Offset Trolling Motor Plate?
Mounting hardware for the RTA-55 bracket is included with the bracket itself; however, you may need to source appropriate length hardware for attaching the plate to your vessel.
Can this plate be installed on either the port or starboard side of the boat?
Yes, the plate features accurately gauged holes that allow for installation on either the port or starboard side of your vessel.
What type of hardware is recommended for installation?
It is recommended to use 316L stainless steel hardware for optimal corrosion resistance and strength during installation.