Boat Trailer Blue HDPE Skid Strip – 1.5m x 52mm x 9mm with 12mm Centre Groove (SKU: 5510)

FAQs

• Q: Can I cut this skid strip to a shorter size?
  A: Yes, it can be easily cut with standard tools to fit your trailer setup.
• Q: What is the groove for?
  A: The 12mm centre groove allows secure mounting to beams or supports using bolts or screws.
• Q: Will this work with fibreglass boats?
  A: Yes – the HDPE surface is smooth and non-marking, suitable for fibreglass and aluminium hulls.
• Q: Is this material UV resistant?
  A: Yes, the high-density polyethylene (HDPE) is UV-stable and built for marine use.
• Q: How is this mounted?
  A: Simply align the groove over your mounting point and bolt or screw through the groove for a secure fit.

Boat Trailer Blue HDPE Skid Strip – 1.5m x 52mm x 9mm with 12mm Centre Groove (SKU: 5510)

This 1.5-metre blue skid strip is manufactured from high-density polyethylene (HDPE), providing a tough, low-friction surface that helps your boat slide smoothly during loading and retrieval. It’s designed to protect both your trailer frame and boat hull over time.

The strip features a 12mm centre groove for easy and secure mounting onto keel beams, bunks, or flat cross members. Simple to cut and drill, it’s ideal for DIY trailer upgrades or replacements.

Key Features:

• Material: High-density polyethylene (HDPE)
• Length: 1.5 metres
• Width: 52mm
• Thickness: 9mm
• Groove: 12mm centre groove for bolt-on mounting
• Colour: Blue (non-marking)
• Surface: Low-friction, wear-resistant, UV-stable

Applications:

• Keel guides and support runners
• Bunk-style trailer upgrades
• Cross-member or trailer rail protection

Why Choose Us?

• Fast shipping across Australia
• Specialists in trailer and marine parts
• Products tested in real-world Aussie conditions

Slide your boat with confidence – protect your hull and trailer with heavy-duty HDPE skid strips built to last.