Boat Trailer 8″ Blue Self-Centering Keel Guide Roller Polyethylene with Gal Bracket (SKU: BDA099)
$162.00
Efficiently center your alloy boat with this 8″ Blue Keel Guide Roller made from UV-stable, non-marking polyethylene. Includes galvanised steel bracket for durable marine use.
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Boat Trailer 8″ Blue Self-Centering Keel Guide Roller & Galvanised Bracket (BDA099)
Make boat loading smooth, quick, and damage-free with our heavy-duty 8″ Blue Self-Centering Keel Guide Roller. Crafted from durable UV-stable, non-marking polyethylene, this roller is specifically engineered to automatically center your alloy boat on the trailer, providing efficient loading and superior hull protection.
Key Features:
- Roller Width: 200mm (8 inches)
- Bore Size: 17mm, designed for use with 16mm spindle
- Material: High-quality UV-stable Polyethylene, non-marking
- Bracket Material: Galvanised Steel, superior resistance to marine corrosion
- Adjustability: Clamp-on stem adjusters measuring 75mm x 50mm
Why This Roller?
Engineered for durability and resilience, this polyethylene roller ensures your alloy boat glides smoothly onto the trailer. Its UV stability guarantees a long-lasting, fade-resistant performance, even under harsh sunlight and saltwater conditions. Additionally, the non-marking material protects your boat hull from unwanted marks and abrasions.
Ideal Applications:
This roller is perfect for recreational and commercial boaters, marine workshops, and alloy boat trailer setups where precise and damage-free centering is essential.
Technical Specifications:
Specification | Details |
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Roller Width | 200mm (8 inches) |
Bore Size | 17mm (Compatible with 16mm spindle) |
Roller Material | UV-Stable Polyethylene |
Bracket Type | Galvanised Steel Standard Bracket |
Adjuster Size | Clamp-on Stem Adjusters 75mm x 50mm |
Recommended Hull | Alloy Boat Hulls |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will this roller suit my alloy boat hull?
Yes! Specifically designed for alloy hulls, it ensures damage-free centering.
Is it durable enough for saltwater environments?
Absolutely. The galvanised bracket and UV-stable polyethylene roller resist corrosion and deterioration in saltwater conditions.
Can I install it myself?
Sure, installation is straightforward with clamp-on stem adjusters included. Just ensure proper alignment and tightening.
Will it leave marks on my boat?
No, the polyethylene material is specifically non-marking, keeping your hull clean.
Weight | 3.5 kg |
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Dimensions | 32 × 25 × 8 cm |
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Product Evaluation & Recommendations
This keel guide roller is ideal for boat owners who frequently launch and retrieve alloy boats and want hassle-free, safe, and precise centering on their trailers. However, it may not be suitable for extremely heavy boats or boats with significantly different spindle sizes.
Who Should Choose This?
- Owners of medium-sized alloy boats needing reliable centering.
- Boaters regularly operating in marine and saltwater environments.
- Customers seeking durable and non-marking trailer accessories.
Who Should Avoid?
- Owners of very large or heavy boats requiring industrial-strength rollers.
- Those looking for rollers specifically tailored to wooden or fibreglass hulls.
Installation Guidance (Quick Steps):
- Mount galvanised bracket onto trailer at desired height.
- Secure bracket using provided clamp-on stem adjusters (75mm x 50mm).
- Insert spindle (16mm) through roller bore (17mm), secure firmly.
- Check roller alignment and free rotation after installation.