Minn Kota MKA-16-03 AP/PD Quick Release Bracket

Enhance your boating experience with the MKA-16-03 Quick Release Bracket, engineered for seamless mounting and removal of your electric-steer, bow-mount trolling motor. Constructed from high-quality extruded aluminum, this bracket offers a robust and silent locking system, ensuring your motor stays secure while providing the flexibility you need on the water.

Features and Benefits

• Effortless Motor Removal: Quickly detach your trolling motor from the boat deck, allowing for easy transport and storage.
• Reliable Sidescrew Mechanism: The innovative sidescrew design ensures a quiet and secure attachment, minimizing vibrations and noise during operation.
• Durable Construction: Made from solid anodized aluminum, the bracket is built to withstand harsh marine environments, offering longevity and resistance to corrosion.
• Complete Mounting Hardware: Includes stainless steel hardware for a straightforward and secure installation process.
• Enhanced Security: Option to secure the brackets with a padlock (not included), providing additional protection against theft.

Compatibility

The MKA-16-03 Quick Release Bracket is designed to be compatible with a wide range of trolling motors, ensuring versatility and ease of use for various setups. Compatible models include:

• Ulterra
• Terrova
• PowerDrive
• PowerDrive V2
• PowerDrive Pontoon
• Deckhand 40

Technical Specifications

Material	Anodized Aluminum
Mounting Hardware	Stainless Steel
Security Features	Padlock compatible (padlock not included)
Design	Extruded with sidescrew locking system

Installation Guide

Installing the MKA-16-03 Quick Release Bracket is straightforward. Follow these steps for a secure setup:

1. Attach the top bracket to your trolling motor using the included stainless steel hardware.
2. Mount the bottom bracket to your boat deck, ensuring it is aligned properly for smooth sliding.
3. Slide the trolling motor into the deck-mounted bracket and secure it with the tightening screw.
4. If desired, use a padlock to lock the brackets together for added security.

For a detailed installation process, refer to the Quick Guide (PDF).

Safety Information

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Additional Resources

Access our comprehensive Quick Guide (PDF) for more information on installation and usage.

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