Description
UFlex GoTech 1.0 Universal Outboard Hydraulic Steering System is an all-in-one package designed specifically for boats with single outboard engines up to 115 HP. It is highly regarded as an affordable, compact solution for handling moderate steering loads, making it a popular choice for pontoon boats and smaller watercraft.
Key Specifications & Features
- Engine Capacity: Rated for single outboards up to 115 HP.
- Steering Responsiveness: Offers 4.5 turns lock-to-lock for precise control.
- Split Tilt Tube Rod: Features a smart mechanical design that allows you to install the cylinder without removing the engine from the transom.
- Transferable Link Assembly: Can be mounted on either the port or starboard side to accommodate tight engine cowling clearances.
- Safety Mechanisms: The helm includes an integral relief valve for over-pressure protection and a lock-in valve for positive rudder lock.
Complete Kit Components
The system comes out of the box with all core components necessary for installation (note: a steering wheel is not included):
- UP18 Intermediate Helm Pump: Features a corrosion-proof composite housing and a 3/4" tapered anodized aluminum shaft.
- UC81-OBF Front Mount Cylinder: A compact, durable outboard cylinder.
- KIT OB-GT-60 Hose Kit: Includes two 1/4" diameter hoses measuring 19.7 feet (6 meters) in length, with fittings pre-assembled at one end.
- OL 150 Hydraulic Oil: Comes with 2 liters of specialized hydraulic fluid.