Megaware Keelguard Skegguard 27101 Skeg Protector With Drain Hole Protects Against Ramp Dragging- Easy To Install - Fits Evinrud

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the material of the MEGAWARE KEELGUARD SkegGuard? A: The SkegGuard is made from heavy-duty eighteen gauge marine grade three hundred sixteen stainless steel. This material ensures durability and resistance to corrosion.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the SkegGuard? A: The SkegGuard measures nine point zero two inches in length, twenty inches in width, and one inch in height. This size is designed to fit specific motor skegs.
• Q: Does the SkegGuard have a drain hole? A: Yes, the SkegGuard features a drain hole on the bottom. This prevents water from collecting, which could lead to corrosion or freezing.
• Q: How do I install the SkegGuard? A: To install, slide the SkegGuard onto the existing skeg and gently tap it with a rubber mallet until fully seated. It can be installed in under ten minutes.
• Q: Is the SkegGuard easy to install? A: Yes, the installation process is straightforward and can be completed in just four simple steps. You only need two to three inches of the original skeg remaining.
• Q: Will the SkegGuard fit my Evinrude Johnson motor? A: Yes, the SkegGuard is designed to fit Evinrude Johnson motors with one hundred to one hundred fifteen, one hundred twenty, and one hundred forty horsepower from nineteen eighty to two thousand one.
• Q: How do I clean the SkegGuard? A: You can clean the SkegGuard by rinsing it with fresh water after use. Avoid abrasive cleaners to maintain its mirror-polished finish.
• Q: Is the SkegGuard safe for my motor? A: Yes, the SkegGuard is specifically designed to protect your motor's skeg from damage. It adds an extra layer of protection against ramp dragging and hidden debris.
• Q: What is the warranty on the SkegGuard? A: The SkegGuard comes with a three-year warranty. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures customer satisfaction.
• Q: Can the SkegGuard be used to replace a broken skeg? A: Yes, the SkegGuard can be used to replace an already broken skeg. It provides a secure fit and protection for your motor.
• Q: Is the SkegGuard suitable for saltwater use? A: Yes, the SkegGuard is made from marine-grade stainless steel, making it suitable for both freshwater and saltwater use without significant risk of corrosion.
• Q: What brands of motors can use the SkegGuard? A: The SkegGuard is compatible with various brands, including Evinrude, Johnson, Force, Honda, Mercury, Mariner, Nissan, Tohatsu, OMC, Suzuki, Volvo, and Yamaha.
• Q: Does the SkegGuard come in different sizes? A: No, the SkegGuard is designed for specific motors and comes in one size. Ensure compatibility with your motor's specifications before purchase.
• Q: What tools do I need for installation? A: You will need a rubber mallet and a quarter-inch drill bit for installation. These tools will help you securely attach the SkegGuard.
• Q: How does the SkegGuard protect against wear and tear? A: The SkegGuard adds an extra layer of protection to your skeg, shielding it from everyday wear and tear, damage from hidden debris, and ramp dragging.