Retractable boat cleats are versatile mooring fixtures that can be pulled up for use and retracted back into the deck when not needed, providing a smooth, unobstructed surface. This design helps prevent tripping hazards and maintains the vessel’s streamlined look.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Retractable Boat Cleats 316 Mirror-Polished Stainless Steel are designed for secure mooring with a unique folding mechanism. Made from corrosion-resistant 316 marine-grade stainless steel, they are available in lengths from 164mm to 305mm, perfect for saltwater environments.
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€ 51,09
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Retractable Boat Cleat by Talamex features a unique, futuristic design that blends seamlessly with the hull of your vessel. Made from durable stainless steel, it integrates an innovative drain system and concealed mounting system for a clean, effortless look. Available in various sizes, this cleat is perfect for those who want both function and style on their boat.
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€ 85,59
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT This retractable boat cleat combines stunning design with practical functionality. Made from premium stainless steel, it can be easily folded down when not in use. With its ergonomic and beautiful construction, it's an excellent choice to enhance both the aesthetics and performance of your boat.
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€ 71,09
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What is the primary function of a retractable boat cleat, and how does it differ from traditional cleats?
A retractable boat cleat's primary function is to provide a secure point for tying off lines while keeping a low profile when not in use. Unlike traditional cleats, which remain permanently visible and exposed, retractable cleats pop up when needed and stay up until pulled back down, offering a more streamlined appearance. This design prevents snags and enhances the boat's overall aesthetics, while also making the cleat easier to maintain and use, especially in tight spaces.
A retractable boat cleat is a versatile piece of marine hardware, suitable for both recreational and professional use. Many brands offer high-quality options with a standard design that fits a variety of boats. These cleats typically require a hole for installation, and once in place, they offer a secure mounting point for mooring or docking. Available in different sizes, they are designed to handle the demands of a range of boat types, from small dinghies to larger vessels. For those looking to upgrade or replace old cleats, ordering a retractable version can be a convenient and effective solution.
Can this product be used on both small recreational boats and larger yachts?
Yes, retractable cleats can be used on both small recreational boats and larger yachts. These cleats are designed to provide a low-profile solution that works well on various types of vessels, offering ease of installation and a clean, streamlined appearance. Their versatility makes them suitable for a wide range of marine applications, from everyday mooring on smaller boats to high-performance use on larger yachts.
How easy is it to maintain and clean retractable cleats over time?
Maintaining and cleaning retractable cleats is relatively straightforward, especially if they are made from durable materials like stainless steel or marine-grade aluminum. Regular cleaning with fresh water after exposure to saltwater is recommended to prevent corrosion. As part of routine maintenance, ensure that the mechanism operates smoothly by periodically checking for any debris or buildup in the retractable mechanism and lubricating moving parts if necessary.
What types of Boat Cleats do you have in your catalog?
Boat Bollard, Fairleads for Boats, Stainless Boat Cleats, Boat Cleat Hooks, Brass Boat Cleats, Folding Boat Cleats, Small Boat Cleats, Pop Up Cleats for Boats, Retractable Boat Cleats, Marine Cleats, Dock Cleats, Aluminium Boat Cleats, Wooden Boat Cleats, Collapsible Boat Cleat