Where do I put my kicker motor bracket?
The kicker motor mounts on a bracket on the transom, usually to the left side of the main outboard motor or transom mounted sailboat rudder, which allows the kicker motor to be locked in a stowed position out of the water, and then lowered into the water for use.Click to see full answer. Similarly, it…
The kicker motor mounts on a bracket on the transom, usually to the left side of the main outboard motor or transom mounted sailboat rudder, which allows the kicker motor to be locked in a stowed position out of the water, and then lowered into the water for use.Click to see full answer. Similarly, it is asked, where do you mount a kicker motor?Since the outboard tiller is usually on the port side of the motor, most kickers are mounted on the starboard-side of the transom to facilitate easier tiller steering and throttle control while slow-trolling or putting home.Furthermore, what is the purpose of a kicker motor on a boat? First and foremost, using a kicker motor helps you save on gas. Trolling with a kicker offers great gas to time ratio, which helps save on the gas you would have been using with your main outboard. Along with gas, they help prevent putting unwanted hours on your main outboard. Thereof, how do you install a kicker bracket? Turn the main outboard motor or rudder as you would for a full left turn. Mount the kicker motor to the bracket. Remove the kicker motor from the bracket. Place the bracket on the transom to the left of the main outboard or rudder. What is Mercury Pro Kicker?The fastest power tilt in the industry drops a Mercury 9.9 – 15hp ProKicker FourStroke outboard into the water in just five seconds. Exclusive kicker-centering straps align and secure the outboard in full tilt-up position while you’re underway.
