Vetus parts offer high-quality components designed for marine applications, including engine systems, bow thrusters, and water systems. Vetus bow thrusters provide enhanced maneuverability for vessels, making it easier to steer and navigate in tight spaces. These systems feature reliable propellers, control panels, and tanks, all essential for efficient operation in the engine room. Vetus replacement parts are specifically engineered for durability and performance in demanding maritime environments.
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus BP250A15 Aluminium Thruster Tunnel (article BP250A15) is designed for VETUS bow thrusters including BOW125 and BOW160 models. Featuring a 250 mm internal diameter, 1500 mm length and 7.0 mm wall thickness, it is manufactured from extruded Aluminium 6060 (AlMgSi) with T6 mechanical properties for durability and corrosion resistance in aluminium hull installations.
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$ 1,110.60
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus BP250A30 Aluminium Thruster Tunnel (article BP250A30) is designed for VETUS bow thruster systems in aluminium-hulled yachts and small craft. It features a 250 mm internal diameter, 3000 mm length and a 7.0 mm wall thickness. Manufactured from extruded Aluminium 6060 (AlMgSi) with T6 mechanical properties, it offers strength, corrosion resistance and lightweight performance.
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$ 2,363.99
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus BP300A10 Aluminium Thruster Tunnel (article BP300A10) is designed for VETUS bow thruster installation in aluminium-hulled vessels. It features a 300 mm internal diameter and a 1000 mm length, providing a lightweight and corrosion-resistant mounting solution for efficient thruster performance.
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$ 1,474.97
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus BP300A15 Aluminium Thruster Tunnel (article BP300A15) is designed for VETUS bow thrusters including BOW220, BOW285, BOW230HM and BOW310HM. With a 300 mm internal diameter, 1500 mm length and 10.0 mm wall thickness, it is made from extruded Aluminium 6060 (AlMgSi) with T6 mechanical properties to ensure durability and corrosion resistance for aluminium-hulled yachts and marine craft.
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$ 2,777.52
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus BP300A30 Aluminium Thruster Tunnel (article BP300A30) is designed for VETUS bow thrusters such as BOW220, BOW285, BOW230HM and BOW310HM. It features a 300 mm internal diameter, 3000 mm length, and a robust 10.0 mm wall thickness. Manufactured from extruded Aluminium 6060 (AlMgSi) with T6 mechanical properties, this tunnel ensures lightweight strength and corrosion resistance for aluminium-hulled yachts and small craft.
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$ 5,633.83
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus STERN110P GRP Stern Thruster Tunnel (article STERN110P) is designed for VETUS BOW25 stern thruster systems and provides a 110 mm internal diameter installation on the transom. A lightweight GRP structure ensures durability and ease of mounting externally on the boat’s stern for enhanced maneuverability alongside a bow thruster setup.
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$ 387.26
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus STERN125P GRP Stern Thruster Tunnel (article STERN125P) is designed for VETUS stern thruster installations on the transom, supporting models such as BOW35F, BOW45, BOWA0361, BOWA0364 and BOWA0421. It features a 125 mm internal diameter and lightweight GRP construction for simplified external mounting and improved stern maneuverability when used together with a bow thruster.
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$ 459.33
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus STERN150P GRP Stern Thruster Tunnel (article STERN150P) is designed for VETUS stern thruster installations to enhance maneuverability at the boat’s stern. With a 150 mm internal diameter, it is compatible with thruster models BOW35E, BOW55, BOW55HYDR, BOWB0571 and BOWB057. The lightweight GRP tunnel mounts externally to the transom while the motor and electrical components are placed internally for protected installation.
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$ 523.32
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus STERN185P GRP Stern Thruster Tunnel (article STERN185P) is designed for transom installation of VETUS stern thrusters on yachts and small craft. With a 185 mm internal diameter, it supports thruster models including BOW60, BOW75, BOW95 and hydraulic variants. The external GRP tunnel ensures hydrodynamic flow while the motor is mounted inside the vessel to improve durability and maneuverability in tight docking conditions.
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$ 682.93
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus STERN250P GRP Stern Thruster Tunnel (article STERN250P) features a 250 mm internal diameter and is compatible with VETUS stern thruster models including BOW125, BOW160, BOW160HYDR, BOWB150, BOWB180, BOWB210 and BOWB250. Designed for external transom installation, the GRP structure ensures durability, hydrodynamic flow and improved stern maneuverability when used together with a bow thruster.
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$ 1,000.15
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus STERN300P GRP Stern Thruster Tunnel (article STERN300P) features a 300 mm internal diameter and is compatible with VETUS stern thruster models including BOW220, BOW230HYDR, BOW285, BOW310HYDR and BOWB300. Designed for external transom mounting, it supports high-thrust stern maneuverability when paired with a bow thruster for precise vessel handling in confined spaces.
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$ 1,252.71
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1-2 weeks delivery time Experience seamless maneuverability with the Vetus STERN400P GRP stern thruster, designed to effortlessly complement your boat's navigation capabilities, whether in bustling harbors or tight locks. Mounted easily and securely, this thruster, in tandem with a bow counterpart, ensures smooth mooring and effortless navigation, even in challenging conditions.
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$ 2,002.99
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus STERN250R GRP Stern Thruster Tunnel is designed specifically for VETUS Rimdrive stern thruster systems. It features a 250 mm internal diameter and a durable GRP construction, optimized for external mounting on the transom to support smooth and efficient stern maneuverability.
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$ 554.97
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SDKIT125 Stern Thruster Extension Kit improves stern thruster performance on shallow draft boats by preventing air intake when tunnel openings are positioned close to the waterline. Designed for tunnels with 125 mm internal diameter, the kit includes two GRP deflector shells with stainless steel fastenings for reliable mounting and optimized water flow direction away from obstructions.
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$ 272.77
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SDKIT150 Stern Thruster Extension Kit improves performance in shallow draft vessels by ensuring that the propeller remains positioned well below the waterline. Designed for stern thruster tunnels with a 150 mm diameter, the kit includes two GRP shells and stainless-steel mounting hardware to prevent air intake and maintain efficient thrust even when transom equipment obstructs water flow.
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$ 443.84
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SDKIT185 Stern Thruster Extension Kit prevents air intake in shallow draft installations, ensuring the stern thruster remains fully submerged for proper functionality. Designed for tunnels with a 185 mm internal diameter, it includes two GRP shells and AISI 316 stainless steel fastenings to improve water flow and maintain thrust efficiency even when the transom features outdrives, trim tabs or other obstructions.
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$ 618.27
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SDKIT250 Stern Thruster Extension Kit (article: SDKIT250) is designed for stern thruster tunnels with a diameter of 250 mm, ensuring that both tunnel openings remain submerged below the waterline to prevent air suction and thrust loss. The kit includes two GRP deflector shells and stainless steel AISI 316 fastenings for easy retrofitting on boats with shallow stern draft or transom-mounted equipment limiting proper water flow. Key dimensions include a 303 mm extension length per shell, 1066 mm total shell and tunnel length, and a minimum 153 mm required depth from waterline to tunnel center.
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$ 888.35
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus SDKIT300 Stern Thruster Extension Kit (article: SDKIT300) is engineered for 300 mm stern thruster tunnels, ensuring that propeller and tunnel openings remain fully submerged to prevent air suction and thrust loss. Designed for vessels with shallow stern draft or transom obstructions, the kit includes two GRP deflector shells and stainless steel AISI 316 fastenings for reliable retrofit installation. It provides a 365 mm extension per shell, 1270 mm total shell and tunnel length, and requires a minimum 189 mm from the waterline to the tunnel centerline.
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$ 1,396.16
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus BPSR Round Bow Thruster Touch Panel (article: BPSR) is a 12/24V control interface designed for bow and stern thrusters, featuring a compact Ø52 mm cut-out for easy installation. It includes a built-in time delay to prevent rapid directional change damage, an automatic shutoff after 30 minutes of inactivity, and a warning with shutdown after 2 minutes of continuous use. The waterproof IP66 front and included white, black, and chrome bezels ensure durability and seamless dashboard integration. Installation depth is 90 mm with an overall diameter of 63 mm.
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$ 274.12
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1-2 weeks delivery time The Vetus BPJR Round Bow Thruster Panel (article: BPJR) is a 12/24V joystick-operated control unit for bow and stern thrusters, designed for a Ø52 mm cut-out and supplied with interchangeable white, black, and chrome bezels to match existing Vetus instruments. Waterproof to IP66 from the front, it incorporates a built-in time delay to prevent mechanical damage from rapid direction change, automatic shutdown after 30 minutes of inactivity, and protection during continuous running beyond 2 minutes. Build-in depth is 90 mm with a total panel diameter of 63 mm.
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$ 391.31
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What are the key benefits of using Vetus bow thrusters for improved vessel maneuverability?
Vetus bow thrusters significantly improve vessel maneuverability by providing precise control over the boat's movement, especially in tight spaces. Their reliable performance, supported by a wide range of Vetus marine products and spare parts, ensures that both recreational and commercial vessels can easily navigate in challenging conditions. With high-quality thruster service parts and the option to order online in our shop, Vetus makes boating more enjoyable and efficient for craft and small commercial vessels.
What types of water systems does Vetus offer for marine vessels and what benefits do they provide?
Vetus offers a range of water systems for marine vessels, including freshwater, wastewater, and bilge systems. These systems are designed to ensure reliable supply and efficient management of water on board, making boating enjoyable and trouble-free. With high-quality marine parts and innovative components, such as pumps and valves, Vetus water systems provide long-lasting performance, making them an essential part of any vessel’s infrastructure.
How do Vetus engine control panels contribute to smoother operation and maintenance in marine vessels?
Vetus engine control panels streamline the operation of marine vessels by providing clear and intuitive control over engine functions, ensuring smooth performance. These panels offer easy monitoring of critical systems, such as fuel and power levels, and are designed for efficient troubleshooting and maintenance. When combined with Vetus bow thruster propellers, they enhance maneuverability, while the well-designed hatch ensures easy access for service and upkeep.