Description
TROLLMaster Mercury/Evinrude/Nissan Hardware Kit | Boat Supply Store
Properly secure your TROLLMaster autopilot servo with this dedicated motor-specific hardware kit. Engineered for precise integration with Mercury 8/9.9 HP (2005-Present), Johnson Evinrude 9.8 HP (2013-Present), and Nissan/Tohatsu 8/9.8 HP (Remote TH) kicker engines, it guarantees a robust and reliable servo attachment. This kit is essential for fishermen utilizing precise trolling speeds on lakes like Lake Conroe or along the Texas coast, ensuring consistent lure presentation by eliminating servo movement.
Key Features
- Secure motor-specific mounting for TROLLMaster autopilot servos
- Precise fitment for Mercury 8/9.9 HP outboards (2005-Present)
- Reliable installation for Johnson Evinrude 9.8 HP models (2013-Present)
- Optimized for Nissan/Tohatsu 8/9.8 HP with Remote TH configurations
- Simplifies autopilot servo setup process
- Ensures optimal autopilot performance through secure servo mounting
- Durable construction for harsh marine environments
- Designed for straightforward, user-friendly installation
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | TROLLMaster |
| SKU | CWR84481 |
| MPN | TM212HWKIT |
| Engine Compatibility | Mercury 8, 9.9 HP (2005-Present), Johnson Evinrude 9.8 HP (2013-Present), Nissan/Tohatsu 8, 9.8 HP w/Remote TH |
Who This Is For
Boaters installing a TROLLMaster autopilot system on compatible Mercury 8/9.9 HP (2005+), Johnson Evinrude 9.8 HP (2013+), or Nissan/Tohatsu 8/9.8 HP (Remote TH) kicker motors. This kit provides the essential, specialized hardware required for a correct and secure servo mount.
How It Compares
| Feature | TROLLMaster Mercury/Evinrude/Nissan Hardware Kit | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Autopilot Servo Mounting Hardware Kit | Power-Assist Steering System, Integrated Autopilot System |
| Primary Function | Securely mounts TROLLMaster autopilot servo to kicker motor | Assists steering effort, Maintains course, navigates to waypoints |
| Compatibility (Specific to this kit) | Mercury 8/9.9 (2005+), Johnson Evinrude 9.8 (2013+), Nissan/Tohatsu 8/9.8 (Remote TH) | Varies by specific kit/model, Varies by specific drive unit and interface |
Common Concerns Answered
How do I ensure this hardware kit is correct for my outboard?
Verify your outboard's manufacturer, horsepower, and model year against the detailed compatibility list in the product specifications. This kit is exclusively designed for the specified Mercury 8/9.9 (2005+), Johnson Evinrude 9.8 (2013+), and Nissan/Tohatsu 8/9.8 w/Remote TH models.
Is this a complete autopilot system?
No, the TROLLMaster TM212HWKIT is solely a motor-specific hardware kit for mounting the TROLLMaster autopilot servo. The autopilot system itself is a separate component that requires purchase.
Can this hardware be difficult to find?
While specific motor hardware can have limited availability, BoatSupplyStore.com ensures that essential components like the TROLLMaster TM212HWKIT are stocked for popular kicker engine models, providing a reliable source for your installation needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kicker motors is the TROLLMaster TM212HWKIT compatible with?
The TROLLMaster TM212HWKIT is compatible with Mercury 8 HP and 9.9 HP kicker motors manufactured from 2005 to the present, Johnson Evinrude 9.8 HP models from 2013 to the present, and Nissan/Tohatsu 8 HP and 9.8 HP models equipped with Remote TH steering.
Is the TROLLMaster TM212HWKIT a complete kit or does it require additional parts?
This is a motor-specific hardware kit designed for the installation of the TROLLMaster autopilot servo. It provides the necessary mounting components for the servo; the TROLLMaster autopilot system itself must be purchased separately.
How do I determine if this TROLLMaster hardware kit is the correct one for my outboard motor?
Confirm your outboard's exact manufacturer, horsepower rating, model year, and whether it utilizes Remote TH steering if applicable. Cross-reference this information with the specified compatibility for the TM212HWKIT: Mercury 8/9.9 (2005-Present), Johnson Evinrude 9.8 (2013-Present), and Nissan/Tohatsu 8/9.8 w/Remote TH.
What is the purpose of the TROLLMaster servo mounting hardware kits?
TROLLMaster servo mounting hardware kits, like the TM212HWKIT, are designed to provide a precise, secure, and durable interface for attaching the TROLLMaster autopilot servo unit to specific kicker outboard motors, ensuring proper function and longevity of the autopilot system.
What is the typical installation difficulty for the TM212HWKIT?
The TROLLMaster TM212HWKIT is rated with an installation difficulty of 2/5, indicating it requires basic mechanical aptitude and common tools for a straightforward installation. Proper alignment and secure fastening are critical for optimal performance.