Description
Uflex UC128 Steering Cylinder for Outboards | Boat Supply Store
Designed for outboard engines up to 150 horsepower, this cylinder provides precise and reliable helm control, essential for navigating complex waterways like the Galveston Bay. It boasts a substantial 8.00-inch stroke length and a robust 1720 PSI maximum working pressure rating, ensuring efficient operation under demanding conditions. This component is critical for boaters prioritizing responsive steering and long-term durability in saltwater environments.
Key Features
- Delivers precise helm control for outboard engines up to 150 HP
- Engineered for high-pressure marine applications with a 1720 PSI rating
- Features an 8.00-inch stroke length for effective steering range
- Constructed with durable materials for extended service life
- Ensures smooth and responsive steering feedback
- Designed for straightforward integration into existing systems
- Built to withstand harsh marine environments
- Enhances maneuverability for confident vessel operation
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Type | Hydraulic Cylinder |
| Version | 1 |
| Horsepower Rating | Up to 150 HP |
| Maximum Working Pressure | 1720 PSI |
| Stroke Length | 8.00 inches |
| Application | Outboard Engines |
| Brand | Uflex USA |
| Model Number | UC128TS-1 |
Who This Is For
This hydraulic steering cylinder is ideal for owners of outboard-powered boats up to 150 HP seeking a durable and responsive steering upgrade. It is suited for boaters who prioritize precise control during fishing expeditions or general cruising on various Texas lakes and coastal waters.
How It Compares
| Feature | Uflex UC128 Steering Cylinder for Outboards | SeaStar HC5342 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower Rating | Up to 150 HP | Up to 150 HP |
| Maximum Working Pressure | 1720 PSI | 1500 PSI |
| Stroke Length | 8.00 inches | 8.00 inches |
| Application | Outboard Engines | Outboard Engines |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this cylinder compatible with my specific outboard motor?
The UC128 Version 1 is designed for outboard engines up to 150 HP. Always verify your motor's steering specifications against the cylinder's capabilities for optimal performance and safety.
How durable is the Uflex UC128 in saltwater?
Uflex components are engineered for marine environments, including saltwater exposure. Regular maintenance and proper flushing will ensure longevity and consistent performance.
What if I need a higher pressure rating for heavy-duty use?
For applications demanding higher pressure than 1720 PSI, explore Uflex's higher-rated cylinder models specifically designed for commercial or heavy-duty steering requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum working pressure for the UC128 Version 1 cylinder?
The maximum working pressure for this cylinder is 1720 PSI.
What is the stroke length of the UC128 hydraulic cylinder?
The stroke length is 8.00 inches.
Which type of boat engines is this cylinder designed for?
This cylinder is designed for outboard engines rated up to 150 horsepower.
Does this cylinder require specific hydraulic fluid?
The UC128 Version 1 is designed to work with standard marine hydraulic steering fluid; consult your system's manual for exact fluid type recommendations.
What is the installation difficulty rating for this product?
The installation difficulty is rated as 1, indicating a straightforward installation process.
