Megaware Keelguard Skegguard 27261 Skeg Protector With Drain Hole - Protects Against Ramp Dragging - Fits Suzuki 50Av-60Av 2014-

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What material is the SkegGuard made from? A: The SkegGuard is made from heavy-duty eighteen gauge marine grade three hundred sixteen stainless steel. This material is designed to withstand harsh marine environments.
• Q: What are the dimensions of the SkegGuard? A: The SkegGuard measures one point two six inches in length, nine point zero two inches in width, and twenty inches in height. These dimensions ensure a proper fit on various skegs.
• Q: How much does the SkegGuard weigh? A: The weight of the SkegGuard is not specified in the product details. However, it is designed to be lightweight yet durable for easy installation.
• Q: Is the SkegGuard easy to install? A: Yes, the SkegGuard can be installed in under ten minutes. It comes with simple instructions that require minimal tools, such as a rubber mallet and a drill.
• Q: Will the SkegGuard fit my Suzuki motor? A: Yes, the SkegGuard is designed to fit specific Suzuki models including fifty AV to sixty AV from two thousand fourteen to present and DF ninety HP from two thousand one to two thousand ten.
• Q: How do I install the SkegGuard? A: To install the SkegGuard, slide it onto the existing skeg and gently tap it until fully seated. Then, use the pre-drilled holes to drill the skeg using a one fourth-inch drill bit.
• Q: Can I install the SkegGuard if my skeg is damaged? A: Yes, you can install the SkegGuard with as little as two to three inches of the original skeg remaining. This allows for effective protection even on damaged skegs.
• Q: How do I maintain the SkegGuard? A: To maintain the SkegGuard, regularly check for any debris buildup and clean it as needed. The stainless steel material resists corrosion, but keeping it clean helps extend its life.
• Q: Is the SkegGuard safe for my boat? A: Yes, the SkegGuard is designed to protect your skeg from ramp dragging and damage. It provides an extra layer of protection against hidden debris.
• Q: What should I do if the SkegGuard arrives damaged? A: If the SkegGuard arrives damaged, contact the manufacturer or retailer immediately for assistance. Most products come with a warranty that covers damages.
• Q: Does the SkegGuard come with a warranty? A: Yes, the SkegGuard comes with a three-year warranty. This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship, ensuring peace of mind for buyers.
• 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 environments.
• Q: Can the SkegGuard replace a broken skeg? A: Yes, the SkegGuard is also great for replacing a broken skeg. Its design allows for easy installation over the existing skeg.
• Q: What color is the SkegGuard? A: The SkegGuard is available in a silver color, which is a mirror-polished finish that enhances its durability and aesthetic appeal.
• Q: What is the purpose of the drain hole in the SkegGuard? A: The drain hole in the SkegGuard prevents water from collecting, reducing the risk of corrosion or freezing. This feature enhances the longevity and effectiveness of the protector.