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Welcome Offer : Use Code WELCOME5 for 5% OFF!
Free Shipping on Most USA Orders
Welcome Offer : Use Code WELCOME5 for 5% OFF!
Free Shipping on Most USA Orders
Welcome Offer : Use Code WELCOME5 for 5% OFF!
Free Shipping on Most USA Orders
Welcome Offer : Use Code WELCOME5 for 5% OFF!
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Megaware SkegGuard provides the best of two worlds. It will protect and prevent damage to your motors skeg and can also be used to repair and replace an already broken skeg.
Yes, we offer free standard shipping on all orders within the United States.
When will I receive my item?
Domestic orders typically arrive within 3-5 business days. Delivery times are estimated and may vary depending on your location, weather conditions, or other unforeseen factors.
Can I change or return my item?
We hope you love your purchase, but if you need to make a change or return your item, we’ve got you covered! You can initiate a return or exchange within 30 days of receiving your order. Please ensure the product is in its original condition and packaging. For more information on our return policy, please visit our Returns & Exchanges page.
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 ensures durability and resistance to corrosion.
Q: What are the dimensions of the SkegGuard?A: The SkegGuard measures twenty inches in length, nine point zero two inches in width, and two point zero one inches in height. These dimensions make it suitable for specific Yamaha models.
Q: Is the SkegGuard easy to install?A: Yes, the SkegGuard can be installed in under ten minutes. It requires just four simple steps using a rubber mallet for proper seating.
Q: How do I install the SkegGuard?A: To install the SkegGuard, slide it onto the existing skeg and gently tap it with a rubber mallet until fully seated. Use pre-drilled holes for drilling.
Q: Can the SkegGuard fit on a broken skeg?A: Yes, the SkegGuard can be used to replace a broken skeg with as little as two to three inches of the original skeg remaining. This feature enhances its versatility.
Q: Is the SkegGuard suitable for my Yamaha motor?A: Yes, the SkegGuard model two thousand seven hundred forty-one is designed to fit Yamaha VMAX SHO and HPDI motors ranging from two hundred to three hundred horsepower.
Q: How do I care for the SkegGuard?A: To maintain the SkegGuard, regularly inspect it for damage and clean it with fresh water after use. Avoid using abrasive materials that may scratch its surface.
Q: Does the SkegGuard have a warranty?A: Yes, the SkegGuard comes with a three-year warranty. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures customer satisfaction.
Q: Can I use the SkegGuard in saltwater?A: Yes, the SkegGuard is made from marine-grade stainless steel, making it suitable for both saltwater and freshwater use. This ensures longevity and resistance to corrosion.
Q: What is the purpose of the drain hole in the SkegGuard?A: The drain hole in the SkegGuard prevents water accumulation, which can cause corrosion or freezing. This feature enhances durability and performance.
Q: Is the SkegGuard compatible with other motor brands?A: Yes, the SkegGuard is compatible with other brands such as Evinrude, Johnson, Honda, and Mercury. It is designed for various inboard and outboard motors.
Q: How does the SkegGuard protect my skeg?A: The SkegGuard adds an extra layer of protection against ramp dragging, hidden debris, and everyday wear and tear while boating. This helps prolong the life of your skeg.
Q: What color is the SkegGuard?A: The SkegGuard is available in a silver color with a mirror-polished finish. This aesthetic enhances the look of your motor while providing functional protection.
Q: What is the weight of the SkegGuard?A: The weight of the SkegGuard is not specified, but its sturdy construction indicates it is designed for robust protection without adding excessive weight to your motor.
Q: How do I know if the SkegGuard will fit my boat?A: To determine fit, check the specifications for Yamaha VMAX SHO and HPDI motors or consult the manufacturer's guidelines for compatibility with your specific motor model.