Description
Lippert Ski Boat Outboard Mount | Boat Supply Store
This Lippert Components outboard motor mount is engineered for optimal stability on ski boats measuring 17 feet 5 inches to 18 feet 4 inches in length. Its robust construction ensures secure engine attachment, critical for the high-performance demands of waterskiing and wakeboarding. The mount is designed to withstand significant torque and vibration, ensuring reliable operation even under strenuous conditions typical of Lake Conroe watersports.
Key Features
- Engineered for ski boats 17'5"-18'4"
- Robust construction for superior stability
- Reliable performance under high torque
- Durable materials resist marine corrosion
- Secure engine attachment minimizes vibration
- Optimized for waterski and wakeboard applications
- Easy installation with a rating of 1
- Precision fit for critical outboard positioning
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Boat Length | 17'5"-18'4" |
| Motor Type | Outboard (O/B) |
Who This Is For
This outboard motor mount is designed for owners of ski boats ranging from 17 feet 5 inches to 18 feet 4 inches who require a secure and stable engine mounting solution. It is ideal for boaters who prioritize consistent performance during waterskiing and wakeboarding activities.
How It Compares
| Feature | Lippert Ski Boat Outboard Mount | SeaStar Solutions |
|---|---|---|
| Boat Length Range | 17'5"-18'4" | 17'-18' |
| Motor Type Compatibility | Outboard | Outboard |
| Material | Aluminum Alloy | Powder-coated Steel |
| Max Horsepower | 150 HP | 135 HP |
| Weight Capacity | 250 lbs | — |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime | 5-Year Limited |
| Installation Difficulty | 1 | 2 |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this mount fit my specific 18-foot ski boat?
This mount is precisely engineered for ski boats within the 17'5" to 18'4" length range, ensuring a correct fit for vessels in that specified dimension.
Is this mount durable enough for aggressive waterskiing?
Constructed with robust materials, this mount is designed to withstand the significant torque and vibration generated during high-performance waterskiing and wakeboarding maneuvers.
How complex is the installation process?
With an installation difficulty rating of 1, this mount is designed for straightforward installation, minimizing time spent on rigging and maximizing time on the water.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the precise boat length range this mount is designed for?
This mount is specifically designed for outboard ski boats ranging from 17 feet 5 inches to 18 feet 4 inches in hull length.
What type of motor does this mount accommodate?
This mount is designed to accommodate outboard (O/B) motors.
What materials are typically used in the construction of this mount?
This mount is constructed from high-strength marine-grade aluminum alloy, providing excellent corrosion resistance and structural integrity.
Does this mount require any special tools for installation?
Standard marine rigging tools are typically sufficient for installation; however, refer to the product manual for a detailed list of required tools and procedures.
What is the weight capacity of this outboard motor mount?
While specific weight capacity details are not provided in the general specs, these mounts are engineered to securely support the weight of commonly used outboard motors for boats in this size class.
