Description
TACO SuproFlex Rub Rail Kit White/Chrome 1.6" | Boat Supply Store
Protect your vessel's hull from dock impact and abrasion with the TACO SuproFlex Rub Rail Kit, engineered for advanced shock absorption. Its dual-hardness co-extruded vinyl construction features a rigid backing and a soft durometer front, delivering superior impact resistance through integrated shock-absorbing channels. Measuring 1.6" in height and 0.78" in width, this 60-foot kit requires minimal heating and no pre-forming, allowing for a precise fit on complex hull contours often found on offshore fishing boats operating in demanding conditions.
Key Features
- Effortless Installation with minimal heating and no pre-forming
- Superior Impact Absorption via dual-hardness co-extruded vinyl
- Enhanced Protection from rigid backing and soft durometer front
- Optimized Durability with integrated shock-absorbing channels
- Versatile Fitment to most hull shapes
- Professional Appearance with included Flex Chrome Insert (V12-0307CP)
- Extended Coverage with a 60' length
- Reliable Performance backed by a 5-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Product | TACO SuproFlex Rub Rail Kit |
| Color | White with Flex Chrome Insert |
| Height | 1.6" |
| Width | 0.78" |
| Length | 60' |
| Material | Co-extruded Vinyl (Dual Hardness) |
| Insert | V12-0307CP Flex Chrome Insert |
| Boat Size | Up to 65' |
| Warranty | 5-year limited |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine professionals seeking a resilient, easy-to-install rub rail solution for vessels up to 65 feet. It is ideal for those prioritizing robust impact defense and a clean, professional aesthetic that simplifies installation.
How It Compares
| Feature | TACO SuproFlex Rub Rail Kit White/Chrome 1.6" | May be sold separately |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 1.6" | 1.5" / 1.5" |
| Width | 0.78" | 0.75" / 0.75" |
| Length | 60' | 60' / 60' |
| Insert Type | Flex Chrome (Included) | Chrome (Included) / Chrome |
| Material Technology | Co-extruded Vinyl (Dual Hardness, Shock Absorbing Channels) | Co-extruded Vinyl / Vinyl |
| Installation Ease | Minimal heating, no pre-forming, ultra-flexible | Flexible / Standard vinyl flexibility |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the return policy if the rub rail is defective or issues arise?
Returns for issues typically require direct contact with the manufacturer, not the original point of purchase.
Is this rub rail significantly more expensive than standard vinyl options?
Yes, the advanced co-extruded design and enhanced features position this kit at a higher price point compared to basic vinyl rub rails.
How does the TACO SuproFlex compare in price to other flexible rub rails?
While the initial investment for the TACO SuproFlex is higher, its advanced material technology and installation ease provide long-term value compared to simpler options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary benefit of the SuproFlex Rub Rail's co-extruded design?
The co-extruded design provides dual hardness, with a rigid backing and a softer front durometer, enabling superior impact absorption and shock dissipation.
Does the TACO SuproFlex Rub Rail require significant heating for installation?
No, this kit requires minimal heating due to its ultra-flexible nature, and no pre-forming is necessary.
What type of boats is the TACO SuproFlex Rub Rail Kit ideal for?
It is ideal for boats up to 65 feet, particularly those requiring robust hull protection against impacts and abrasion, and where ease of installation on varied hull shapes is a priority.
What is the warranty period for the TACO SuproFlex Rub Rail Kit?
The TACO SuproFlex Rub Rail Kit comes with a 5-year limited warranty.
Can the TACO SuproFlex Rub Rail be returned to the point of purchase if there's an issue?
Product issues typically necessitate direct communication with the manufacturer for resolution, rather than returning to the original point of purchase.
