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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Autoglide Adaptor Cable For GPS / NMEA 2000 Network
Lenco Autoglide Adaptor Cable For GPS / NMEA 2000 Network. It is a CAN Bus #2 Adaptor cable assembly and suits GPS / NMEA 2000 Network. Part NumberSuitsLength LEN-55679 GPS / NMEA 2000 Network 76.2cm (2.5')
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco LED Indicator Integrated Trim Tab Switch - Dual Actuator
This LED Indicator Integrated Dual Actuator Trim Tab Switch is an all in one, low profile design for simple, quick, plug and play installation and has the following features; Instant response. Built-in retractor. Self-contained key...
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Standard Integrated Trim Tab Switch Kit
Lenco Standard Integrated Trim Tab Switch Kit; All in one. Simple, quick, plug and play installation. Instant response. Built-in retractor. Low profile design. Self-contained key pad with waterproof Plug &...
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Trim Tab Flybridge Switch Kits
Lenco Trim Tab Flybridge Switch Kits; Add a second station key pad to your NEW Integrated Tactile Switch by plugging into the existing harness. Compliance: CE Certified . 3 Year Warranty (Recreational Use). Suits Lenco plate...
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Actuator Lower Mounting Bracket
This Lenco lower mounting bracket for 2016 on XD models comes with a 3 year warranty. Part NumberSuits Model LEN-55614 Suits 2016 on XD Models
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Flybridge Kit LED
Add a second station key pad to your NEW Integrated Tactile Switch by plugging into the existing harness. Compliance: CE Certified . 3 Year Warranty (Recreational Use). Suits Lenco plate kits with single or dual actuators per plate. Kit...
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Auto Glide Kit (No GPS Receiver)
Lenco Auto Glide system delivers substantial fuel savings and can be installed on any boat with Lenco electric actuators. Fast and easy installation. Easy retrofit of boats with hydraulic tabs. Softer smoother and more comfortable ride. Manual...
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Electro-Polished Trim Tab Kit - Edge Mount
Electric Trim Tab Kit by Lenco to suit an edge mount. Available in two sizes to suit different boat lengths & weights. Edge-mount trim tabs are designed for boat applications where a lower actuator mounting height is desirable requiring less...
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Electro Polished Trim Tab Kit - Standard Mount
Lenco Electro Polished Trim Tab Kit - Standard Mount. Available in two sizes to suit different boat lengths & weights. 2 x Standard Mount Plates, 12 Gauge (2.7mm) - 304G stainless steel with a 5/8" flared trailing edge and 1/8" diameter hinge pin...
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Trim Tab Actuator - 102XD Series
Electric trim tab actuators manufactured by Lenco. The SRS 102XD Series Lenco actuators are available in 12-volt and 24-volt models. The 102 actuator has a longer 4-1/4" (108mm) stroke and 5/16" mounting holes. All actuators include 1.8 metres of...
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Trim Tab Actuator - 101 Series
Electric trim tab actuators manufactured by Lenco. The SRS 101 Series Lenco actuators are available in 12-volt and 24-volt models. The 101 actuator has a 2-1/4" (57mm) stroke and 5/16" mounting holes. All actuators include 1.8 metres of cable with...
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Trim Tab Actuator - 102 Series
Electric trim tab actuators manufactured by Lenco. The SRS 102 Series Lenco actuators are available in 12-volt and 24-volt models. The 102 actuator has a longer 4-1/4" (108mm) stroke and 5/16" mounting holes. All actuators include 1.8 metres of...
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Trim Tab Actuator - 101XDS "Short" Series
Electric trim tab actuators manufactured by Lenco. The "Short Series" SRS 101XDS Lenco actuators are available in 12-volt only. The 101XDS actuator has a 2-1/4" (57mm) stroke and a choice of 5/16" and 3/8" mounting holes. All actuators include 1.8...
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Key Pad Extension Y Harness
Lenco Key Pad Extension Y Harness. Intended to be used with a 2nd key pad and extension harness. Part number LEN-55606
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Keypad Extension Harness
Lenco Keypad Extension Harness used to extend the distance between key pad and control box. Sold individually. Part numberLength SAW-55530 6.1m (20') SAW-55608 9.1m (30') SAW-55532 12.2m (40')
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Actuator Extension Harness
Deutsch Connected Actuator Extension Harnesses. One Each Required Per Actuator. Sold individually. Deutsch connectors - completely waterproof, quick and easy installation. ABYC compliant. Part numberLengthWire Size LEN-55525 6.1m...
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Delrin Mounting Pin 1.5" - 101/102 Actuator (Pack of 2)
Lenco Delrin Pins to Suit 101/102 Actuators. Sold in pairs.
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Standard Upper Mounting Bracket with Gland Seal
Standard Upper Mounting Bracket with Gland Seal. Suits 2008 On Models (3 screws, 1 wire) Part number LEN-55515
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Standard Lower Mounting Bracket
Lenco Trim Tab Actuator Bracket - Lower Standard Mount Note: 3 screw holes Part Number LEN-55514
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Lenco Trim Tabs
Lenco Compact Upper Mounting Bracket
Lenco™ Compact Upper Mounting Bracket (2 screws, 1 wire). Part number LEN-55513
Trim Tabs
Trim tabs are small, adjustable plates that are mounted on the transom of a boat. They are used to control the pitch attitude of the boat while under way. The most efficient pitch attitude changes with speed, so trim tabs are adjusted based on speed and weight placement to maintain an efficient pitch attitude.
Trim tabs work by deflecting water. When the tabs are deployed, they create a force that pushes the boat down. This force is greatest when the tabs are angled at a sharp angle to the water. By adjusting the angle of the tabs, the operator can control the amount of force that is applied to the boat.
Trim tabs can be used to improve the performance of a boat in a number of ways. They can be used to:
- Reduce bow rise
- Get the boat on plane faster
- Correct listing
- Improve visibility
- Increase efficiency
- Reduce spray
Trim tabs are a valuable addition to any boat. They can help to improve the performance, comfort, and safety of your boating experience.
Here are some additional details about trim tabs:
- They are typically made of stainless steel or aluminum.
- They are usually mounted in pairs, one on each side of the transom.
- They are controlled by a hydraulic or electric actuator.
- The actuator is connected to a control panel on the boat's dashboard.
- The control panel allows the operator to adjust the angle of the tabs.
Trim tabs are a relatively inexpensive and easy-to-install modification that can make a big difference in the performance of your boat. If you are looking for ways to improve your boating experience, trim tabs are a great option.
Here are some tips for using trim tabs:
- Start with the tabs retracted and then adjust them as needed.
- Be careful not to over-trim the boat, as this can cause it to become unstable.
- Experiment with different settings to find what works best for your boat and your needs.
- Keep the tabs clean and free of debris to ensure proper operation.
With a little practice, you will be able to use trim tabs to improve the performance of your boat and make your boating experience more enjoyable.