Vetus 55cv Light Steering Kit

VETUS 55cv Light Steering Kit

Category: Boats and equipment
Subcategory: Steering

Experience unparalleled control and reliability on the water with the VETUS 55cv Light Steering Kit. Engineered for small to medium-sized boats, this comprehensive kit provides everything you need for a smooth, responsive, and safe steering system. As a world-renowned brand in marine equipment, VETUS delivers exceptional quality, ensuring your vessel is equipped with a durable system designed to withstand the harsh marine environment. Upgrade your boat´s handling and enjoy effortless navigation, whether you´re navigating tight marinas or cruising in open water.

The primary benefit of the VETUS 55cv kit is its complete, all-in-one solution. It eliminates the guesswork and hassle of sourcing individual components, providing a perfectly matched system for optimal performance right out of the box. This not only simplifies installation but also guarantees compatibility and efficiency. The integrated friction brake, included as standard on the helm, is a standout feature that significantly enhances both safety and comfort. It allows the skipper to lock the steering wheel in place, preventing engine torque from causing the wheel to spin and helping to maintain a steady course with minimal effort. This reduces fatigue on longer journeys and provides invaluable peace of mind.

Main Features:

This VETUS steering system is designed for straightforward installation and long-lasting performance. The core of the system provides light and direct feedback, giving you a confident feel for your boat´s position and movement.

The complete cable steering kit including: Helm, straight bezel, cable and spent core tube. The helm is equipped as standard with a friction brake. This comprehensive package ensures you have all the essential parts for a full system overhaul or a new installation. The versatile design is suitable for a wide range of boats with outboard engines up to 55 HP, making it a perfect choice for tenders, RIBs, console boats, and other small craft.

Cables:

The heart of this mechanical system is its high-quality steering cable. The VETUS cable is specifically engineered to translate your every turn of the wheel into precise rudder or engine movement. It features a robust construction to resist wear, corrosion, and UV damage, ensuring smooth operation season after season. The design minimizes friction and backlash, providing a direct and responsive connection to your engine. The system is available with cable length: 5 to 20 ft. (1530-6100 mm) in steps of 1 ft., allowing for a customized fit for virtually any boat layout within its class.

Specifications:
- Maximum engine output (HP): 55
- Cable travel (mm): 230
- Max. steering wheel diameter (mm): 406
- Minimum bend radius (mm): 302
- Cable length (mm): 2133