Description
T-H Marine ATLAS 8" Jack Plate | Boat Supply Store
Maximize outboard efficiency and trim potential with this 8-inch setback hydraulic jack plate, engineered to elevate your hull's planing attitude. Its robust Rod and Slot lifting system is built to withstand the demands of high-horsepower outboards up to 300 HP or 625 lbs, ensuring consistent performance and improved hole shot. The integrated hydraulic unit provides rapid 8-second lift cycles, delivering precise trim adjustments for optimal speed and fuel economy on performance craft.
Key Features
- 8-inch setback for superior hull attitude adjustment
- Hydraulic lifting system for effortless outboard height control
- One-piece design with Rod and Slot lifting system for extreme durability
- Integrated hydraulics eliminate external pump clutter and simplify setup
- Fast 8-second lifting speed for on-the-fly performance tuning
- Glossy black anodized finish for corrosion resistance and aesthetics
- Supports outboards up to 300 HP or 625 lbs for maximum power applications
- Revolutionary integrated design streamlines installation and maintenance
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Setback | 8 inches |
| Max Horsepower Rating | 300 HP / 625 lbs |
| Hydraulic System | Integrated (pump and reservoir built-in) |
| Lifting Speed (Bottom to Top) | 8 seconds |
| Finish | Glossy black anodized |
| Lifting System | Rod and Slot |
Who This Is For
Performance-oriented boaters utilizing high-horsepower outboards (up to 300 HP/625 lbs) to achieve enhanced hole shot, top-end speed, and superior handling. This jack plate is specifically engineered for speed and efficiency on bass boats, flats boats, and other performance-oriented vessels.
How It Compares
| Feature | T-H Marine ATLAS 8" Jack Plate | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Setback | 8 inches | — |
| Max Horsepower Rating | 300 HP / 625 lbs | 130 HP, 300 HP |
| Hydraulic System | Integrated (pump and reservoir built-in) | External pump and reservoir, External pump and reservoir |
| Lifting Speed (Bottom to Top) | 8 seconds | 10-15 seconds, 10-15 seconds |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the higher price point justified compared to other jack plates?
The T-H Marine ATLAS™ 8" Set Back Hydraulic Jack Plate's premium price reflects its advanced integrated hydraulic system, one-piece robust construction, and faster 8-second lift time, offering superior performance and reliability for high-horsepower applications not found in lower-priced competitors.
Are there any cosmetic issues with the product upon arrival?
While rare, minor cosmetic imperfections have been occasionally reported. However, the functional integrity and performance of the T-H Marine ATLAS™ jack plate are consistently unaffected, ensuring reliable operation.
Is professional installation required for this jack plate?
While technically installable by skilled individuals, professional installation is strongly recommended. Proper transom mounting and outboard alignment are critical for optimal performance and safety, and mechanical aptitude with the correct tools is essential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum horsepower this jack plate can handle?
The T-H Marine ATLAS™ 8" Set Back Hydraulic Jack Plate is designed to handle outboards up to 300 HP or a maximum weight of 625 lbs.
How fast does the hydraulic unit lift the outboard?
The integrated hydraulic system provides a rapid lift time of approximately 8 seconds from the bottom to the top of its travel range.
Does this jack plate require a separate pump and reservoir?
No, this jack plate features an integrated hydraulic system, meaning the pump and reservoir are built directly into the unit, eliminating the need for external components.
What is the setback distance of this jack plate?
This specific model, the T-H Marine ATLAS™ 8" Set Back Hydraulic Jack Plate, provides an 8-inch setback from the transom.
What is the warranty period for the T-H Marine ATLAS™ 8" Set Back Hydraulic Jack Plate?
Refer to the T-H Marine product manual or contact customer support for the most current warranty details, as warranty periods can vary and are subject to specific terms and conditions.
