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Boat Trailer Front End Cap Roller – Blue Polyurethane, 13mm Bore, Non-Marking (SKU: FECB75X13)
$5.00
Blue poly front end cap roller for boat trailers. 13mm bore, lightweight non-marking material, protects bow roller ends from direct impact and hull scratches.
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Boat Trailer Front End Cap Roller – Blue Polyurethane, 13mm Bore, Non-Marking (SKU: FECB75X13)
This blue polyurethane end cap roller is designed for the front of your boat trailer winch post setup. It provides extra side cushioning and protection around your main bow roller, helping to absorb impacts and prevent contact damage to your boat’s hull.
The non-marking blue poly finish makes it suitable for fibreglass, painted, or light-coloured boats. With a 13mm bore and a lightweight 0.19kg body, it’s ideal for small to medium trailers looking for a clean and professional finish.
Product Specifications:
- Product Code: FECB75X13
- Type: Front End Cap Roller
- Bore: 13mm
- Material: Blue Polyurethane (Non-Marking)
- Rubber Hardness: Firm poly blend
- Unit Weight: 0.19kg
- Finish: Smooth, UV-stable blue poly
Why Use a Front End Cap Roller?
- ✅ Prevents side wear and gouging of hulls
- ✅ Protects bow roller ends from damage
- ✅ Enhances trailer finish and alignment
- ✅ Polyurethane resists UV and saltwater damage
Simple to install, affordable, and effective – this end cap is the unsung hero of smooth and safe boat retrieval.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What’s the purpose of a front end cap?
A: It adds cushioning at the sides of the bow roller, preventing direct hull contact and roller shifting. -
Q: Will this leave marks on my boat?
A: No – the blue poly material is non-marking and safe for fibreglass hulls. -
Q: What shaft size is this for?
A: 13mm diameter shafts. -
Q: Is this compatible with poly and rubber rollers?
A: Yes – it works with most standard bow roller setups.
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
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| Dimensions | 7 × 7 × 5 cm |
| Location | A-5-6 |
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Is This the Right Product for You?
Recommended if you:
- Want to protect your hull from contact damage
- Use a 13mm roller shaft
- Are looking for a clean, professional trailer finish
Not recommended if you:
- You need a heavy-duty end cap for large boats
- Your shaft is larger than 13mm
- You require a rubber-style flexible fit (this is firmer poly)
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| Roller Type | Shape | Main Use | Advantages | Disadvantages | Best For | Not Ideal For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V Roller | V-Groove | Bow Alignment | Precise centering Good at preventing drift Winch post stability |
Not suited for keel Can trap wider bows |
Front-end alignment New or solo users |
Keel support Heavy boat bottom |
| Tapered Roller | Narrow middle, wide ends |
Keel Entry Guide | Self-centering Smoother retrieval Less bounce |
Less support Not for heavy hulls |
Mid-rail keel support Smaller boats |
Heavy loads Need full contact |
| Flat Roller | Barrel/straight | Weight Support | Distributes pressure Universal fit Strong structure |
No centering Manual alignment |
Heavy boats Long trailers |
Inexperienced users Auto-guidance needs |
