Manutec Boat Trailer 8″ Keel Cotton Roller with Dual Galvanised Bracket Support – Heavy Duty Rubber (SKU: BDA063)

Manutec Boat Trailer 8″ Keel Cotton Roller & Dual Galvanised Bracket Kit (SKU: BDA063)

This heavy-duty keel roller kit features a 200mm (8″) black rubber roller and a dual galvanised steel bracket, designed specifically for fiberglass boats. Built for durability and ease of installation, it’s ideal for trailers requiring additional stability and support at the keel.

The roller uses UV-stable soft rubber that won’t mark your hull, while the 26mm bore fits standard 16mm spindles perfectly. It’s a robust, no-nonsense solution trusted by trailer builders across Australia.

Key Specifications:

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With pre-mounted support and ready-to-install setup, this is the smart choice for boat owners looking to replace worn-out rollers or improve support for heavier boats.

FAQ

• Q: Will this fit my trailer with a 16mm spindle?
  A: Yes, it’s designed to suit 16mm spindles with a 17mm bore for smooth rotation.
• Q: Is the roller soft enough for fiberglass boats?
  A: Absolutely. The rubber is soft and non-marking, perfect for protecting delicate hulls.
• Q: Is it easy to install?
  A: Yes, it comes ready to fit with a dual galvanised bracket. Just bolt it on and go.
• Q: Does it include the spindle and bolts?
  A: This listing is for the roller and bracket. Spindles sold separately unless specified otherwise.

Evaluation & Recommendation

• ✔ Recommended for: Owners of medium to large fiberglass boats, especially those needing extra keel support during launch or transport.
• ✔ Ideal for: Trailers with dual roller bracket mounting points, seeking a quick upgrade or replacement.
• ✘ Not suitable for: Aluminium boats (unless you prefer rubber over poly), or trailers using single-post brackets only.