Trim gauges are essential instruments used to monitor the trim position of a boat's outboard motor or stern drive. They provide real-time information about the angle of the drive unit, allowing operators to adjust the trim for optimal performance, fuel efficiency, and handling. Proper trim adjustment helps in achieving a smoother ride, better speed, and improved fuel economy by minimizing drag and ensuring the boat runs at the best possible angle.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The VDO AcquaLink Trim Angle Gauge provides precise control over your yacht's trim, helping you maintain optimal performance. With its high-quality construction and clear visibility, this gauge ensures smooth and accurate adjustments to your vessel's trim settings.
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€ 93,39
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Wema Trim Gauge Ø 58 mm is a precise instrument designed to keep you informed about the position of your transom plates. With a sturdy design and advanced features, including LED backlighting and an anti-fog lens, this gauge ensures reliable performance in all conditions. It is ideal for 12/24V systems and easy to install.
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€ 83,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Vetus TRIM Tab Gauge is designed for precise monitoring of your vessel's trim, working seamlessly with swivel-flip column or transom plates sensors. Compatible with 12V networks, this gauge comes in black, white, or cream color options and provides accurate trim readings with an internal resistance range from 10 ohms to 180 ohms.
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€ 59,69
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Bennett Trim Tab Gauge is an essential analog indicator for monitoring the position of your trim tabs. With a 52 mm diameter, this gauge provides precise trim position readings through two devices (1xSB and 1xBB), directly connected to the cylinder. It's designed for 12V systems, with an optional 24V inverter available at an additional cost.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Bennett Trim Tabs Indicator Lights provide clear and easy-to-read position indicators for your trim tabs. Available in single or double configurations, these indicators display the position of your transom plates with illuminated arrows that reflect the slope. Compatible with all Bennett systems, they are easy to install and feature dimensions of 85.7 x 63.5 x 19.1 mm.
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€ 459,27
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Bennett Trim Tabs Controller with Indicator Lights offers a 3-in-1 solution, combining a control panel, position indicator, and toggle switch in one compact, waterproof design. Available in 12V and 24V, it provides precise control and allows for the adjustment of LED indicator brightness for both day and night use.
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€ 860,73
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How does a trim gauge work to indicate the tilt angle of an outboard motor?
A trim gauge works by using a trim sender, which is typically mounted on the outboard motor. This sender measures the tilt angle of the motor and sends the information back to the gauge, allowing you to view and check the precise angle on the gauge's black dial. This precision is important for maintaining the proper trim level, ensuring optimal performance and fuel efficiency while you enjoy your time on the water.
To keep your trim gauge functioning properly, it's important to regularly check the connections and wiring for wear or corrosion. Don't hesitate to email us with questions, comments, or to locate a specific part. We're here to ensure you have a smooth and enjoyable boating experience, free from any issues that might ground your adventures.
In what ways can the precision of a trim gauge impact boat performance?
The precision of a trim gauge can significantly impact boat performance by providing accurate readings of the outboard motor's tilt angle, which is crucial for optimal speed and fuel efficiency. For instance, a precise trim gauge allows you to make fine adjustments, ensuring the boat rides smoothly over the water, reducing drag and improving overall performance. This attention to detail can make a noticeable difference, especially in high-speed or rough water conditions, where even small adjustments can enhance stability and handling.
Are there any specific maintenance requirements to keep the trim gauge functioning properly?
To keep your trim gauge functioning properly, it is important to periodically check the connections and wiring for any signs of wear or corrosion, as these can affect the gauge's accuracy. Please remove any debris or buildup that may obstruct the gauge or its sender unit. Additionally, it's a good idea to refer to the manufacturer's maintenance guidelines, as they may include specific steps for your trim gauge model.
What types of Marine Gauges do you have in your catalog?
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