Description
Springfield Taper-Lock Post 13"-16" Adj. | Boat Supply Store
Optimize your vessel's seating configuration with a critical adjustment solution designed for stability during demanding marine activities. This Springfield Marine Taper-Lock™ post offers a manual height adjustment range from 13 to 16 inches, accommodating various boater preferences and fishing postures. Engineered with a robust 2-3/8 inch diameter and featuring the Posi-Lock system, it ensures secure positioning, and is rated ABYC Class H-31 B specifically for fishing applications.
Key Features
- Offers adjustable seating height from 13" to 16"
- Features a secure Posi-Lock system for reliable adjustment
- Includes a non-locking Trac-Lock Swivel (3100031-1)
- Designed for compatibility with any Taper-Lock™ base (sold separately)
- Engineered with a standard 2-3/8" diameter post
- Rated ABYC Class H-31 B for fishing applications
- Provides enhanced stability for active angling
- Facilitates customizable seating positions
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Post Diameter | 2-3/8" |
| Adjustable Height | 13" to 16" |
| Swivel Type | Trac-Lock Non-Locking Swivel (3100031-1) |
| Locking System | Posi-Lock system |
| Base Compatibility | Taper-Lock™ base (sold separately) |
| ABYC Rating | Class H-31 B (Fishing Only) |
Who This Is For
Boaters, particularly dedicated anglers, requiring a manually adjustable and securely fixed seating height solution for their vessel. This post is ideal for those seeking personalized comfort and stability during active fishing pursuits.
How It Compares
| Feature | Springfield Taper-Lock Post 13"-16" Adj. | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Height Adjustment Range | 13"-16" | — |
| Post Diameter | 2-3/8" | 2-3/8" |
| Swivel Included | Yes (Trac-Lock Non-Locking Swivel) | Yes |
| Locking Mechanism | Posi-Lock System | Typically less capable |
| ABYC Rating | Class H-31 B (Fishing Only) | Null |
| Base Compatibility | Taper-Lock™ Base (sold separately) | Wise bases; Attwood bases |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the base included with this seat post?
No, the Taper-Lock™ base is sold separately. This allows for flexibility in choosing the base that best suits your boat's existing mounting system or your desired configuration.
Does this pedestal offer a wide range of height adjustment?
This post provides a manual height adjustment range of 13 to 16 inches, which is suitable for many fishing applications, though some competitors may offer a slightly broader range.
Can this pedestal be locked at any height?
The Posi-Lock system on this post ensures secure adjustment within its range, providing stability for fishing. It is a manual adjustment system, not a continuously locking one.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the height adjustment range of the Springfield Taper-Lock™ Manual Adjust Post?
The post offers a manual height adjustment range from 13 inches to 16 inches.
What is the diameter of the post for this Springfield Taper-Lock™ system?
The post diameter is 2-3/8 inches.
Is the swivel included with this Springfield Taper-Lock™ post?
Yes, this post includes the Trac-Lock Non-Locking Swivel (SKU 3100031-1).
What type of base is compatible with this Springfield Taper-Lock™ post?
This post requires a Springfield Marine Taper-Lock™ base, which is sold separately.
What is the ABYC rating for this Springfield Taper-Lock™ post?
The post is rated ABYC Class H-31 B, specifically for fishing applications.