Description
Sea Brackets Offset Trolling Motor Plate | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for anglers demanding steadfast trolling motor stability, this plate addresses the need for a corrosion-resistant and precisely manufactured mounting solution. Constructed from robust 6061 T6 aluminum with a UV-protected black powder-coat finish, its 18.5 x 13.5 x 1/2 inch dimensions are optimized for specific high-thrust trolling motors. Ideal for offshore or inshore fishing in Texas coastal waters, it ensures your Minn Kota RTA-54 or Rhodan QRB remains securely positioned through challenging conditions.
Key Features
- Durable 6061 T6 aluminum construction ensures marine-grade longevity.
- Corrosion-Resistant primed and powder-coated finish with UV protection maintains aesthetic and structural integrity.
- Precision-Gaged tapped holes guarantee accurate and secure fastener engagement.
- Versatile universal design facilitates installation on either port or starboard hull configurations.
- Secure Fitment specifically engineered for compatible Rhodan QRB and Minn Kota RTA-54/62 models.
- Offset Design provides optimal clearance and alignment for supported trolling motors.
- Straightforward Installation simplified by precise hole threading and universal mounting.
- Long-Lasting finish withstands harsh marine elements and prolonged sun exposure.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Material | 6061 T6 aluminum |
| Finish | Black powder-coated with UV protection |
| Dimensions | 18.5 x 13.5 x 1/2 inches |
| Compatibility | Rhodan QRB, Minn Kota RTA-54, and RTA-62 |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a robust and precisely engineered mounting solution for their compatible trolling motors, such as Rhodan QRB or Minn Kota RTA-54/62 models. It is ideal for those prioritizing durable construction and a straightforward, reliable installation process.
How It Compares
| Feature | Sea Brackets Offset Trolling Motor Plate | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | 6061 T6 Aluminum | Anodized Aluminum |
| Finish | Primed and Powder-Coated with UV Protection | Anodized |
| Dimensions | 18.5 x 13.5 x 1/2 inches | Varies by model |
| Tapped Hole Precision | Gaged for accuracy and consistency | Not Specified |
| Port/Starboard Installation | Universal | Varies by model |
Common Concerns Answered
Is all necessary hardware included for mounting?
No, the mounting hardware is not included and must be purchased separately. We recommend using high-quality 316 stainless steel bolts, washers, and nuts for optimal corrosion resistance in marine environments.
What if my trolling motor isn't one of the specified models?
While designed for Rhodan QRB, Minn Kota RTA-54, and RTA-62, minor adjustments may be required for compatibility with certain other trolling motor models. Verify dimensions and bolt patterns before purchase if not explicitly listed.
Is this plate durable enough for rough conditions?
Yes, its construction from 6061 T6 aluminum and the UV-protected powder-coat finish provide exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, suitable for demanding marine applications and rough water.
Frequently Asked Questions
What material is the Sea Brackets Small Offset Trolling Motor Plate made from?
The Sea Brackets Small Offset Trolling Motor Plate is constructed from robust 6061 T6 aluminum.
Is this trolling motor plate compatible with specific Minn Kota or Rhodan models?
Yes, this plate is specifically compatible with Rhodan QRB and Minn Kota RTA-54, and RTA-62 models.
Can this plate be installed on either the port or starboard side of the boat?
Yes, the plate features a universal design allowing for installation on either the port or starboard side of the vessel.
What type of hardware is recommended for installation?
For optimal corrosion resistance in marine environments, 316 stainless steel bolts, washers, and nuts are recommended for installation. Please note that hardware is sold separately.
What are the dimensions of this trolling motor plate?
The dimensions of the Sea Brackets Small Offset Trolling Motor Plate are 18.5 inches in length, 13.5 inches in width, and 1/2 inch in thickness.
