Description
T-H Marine ATLAS 12" Jack Plate | Boat Supply Store
For performance-oriented boaters with high-horsepower outboards, this jack plate offers critical engine height adjustment for optimal propeller immersion and hull lift. It features a robust Rod and Slot lifting system engineered to handle outboards up to 300 HP or 625 lbs, delivering a rapid 8-second lift time. The 12-inch setback extends the outboard's leverage, providing significant benefits for bass boats and flats boats seeking enhanced speed and fuel efficiency on the water.
Key Features
- 12-inch setback for superior leverage and performance adjustments
- Integrated hydraulics within the jack unit for a clean, efficient setup
- Rapid 8-second lift time for quick on-the-fly adjustments
- Rod and Slot lifting system engineered for high-horsepower applications
- Supports outboards up to 300 HP or 625 lbs for maximum power compatibility
- One-piece integrated design simplifies installation and maintenance
- Gloss Black Anodized finish provides corrosion resistance and premium aesthetics
- Proven performance enhancement for speed and fuel efficiency
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Setback | 12 inches |
| Max Horsepower | 300 HP |
| Max Outboard Weight | 625 lbs |
| Lift Time (Bottom to Top) | 8 seconds |
| Hydraulics | Integrated into jack unit |
| Lifting System | Rod and Slot |
| Finish | Gloss Black Anodized |
Who This Is For
Performance-oriented boaters with high-horsepower outboards (up to 300 HP or 625 lbs) seeking to optimize engine height for improved performance, speed, and fuel efficiency. Ideal for bass boats, flats boats, and other specialized craft.
How It Compares
| Feature | T-H Marine ATLAS 12" Jack Plate | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Setback | 12 inches | — |
| Max Horsepower | 300 HP | 130 HP, 300 HP |
| Hydraulic System Integration | Integrated into jack | External pump and reservoir required, External pump and reservoir required |
| Lift Speed (Bottom to Top) | 8 seconds | Varies, Varies |
Common Concerns Answered
What does the customer sentiment indicate about this jack plate?
Customer sentiment is highly positive, with users frequently praising its robust construction, powerful hydraulic system, and the significant performance gains achieved. The integrated hydraulics are consistently highlighted as a major convenience factor.
Are there any common complaints about this product?
While generally well-received, some users have noted the need for professional installation due to the system's complexity. There are also occasional reports of minor cosmetic imperfections upon delivery.
What are the primary barriers to purchasing this jack plate?
The price point may present a significant consideration for some buyers. Furthermore, the perceived complexity of installation could lead to hesitation, and concerns about specific outboard model compatibility might also arise.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum horsepower this jack plate can handle?
This T-H Marine ATLAS™ jack plate is designed to handle outboards up to 300 horsepower.
How fast does the hydraulic unit lift the outboard?
The hydraulic unit is engineered for rapid operation, lifting the outboard from the bottom to the top position in approximately 8 seconds.
Does this jack plate require a separate hydraulic pump and reservoir?
No, a significant advantage of this model is its integrated hydraulics, which means all hydraulic components are housed within the jack unit itself, eliminating the need for external pumps and reservoirs.
What is the setback distance of this jack plate?
This T-H Marine ATLAS™ jack plate provides a substantial 12-inch setback.
Is this jack plate suitable for heavy and powerful outboards?
Yes, it is specifically engineered to withstand the stresses of powerful outboards, supporting a maximum weight of 625 pounds.
