Minn Kota Raptor Adapter Bracket 2" Spacer - Black
Minn Kota Raptor Adapter Bracket 2" Spacer - Black — Product description
Enhance your shallow water anchoring setup with the Minn Kota Raptor Adapter Bracket 2" Spacer in sleek black finish. Designed specifically for boaters facing tight clearances between their jack plate and outboard motor, this spacer mounts seamlessly between your jack plate or sandwich adapter and the Raptor jack plate adapter bracket. Whether you're rigging for port-side or starboard-side deployment, it delivers the extra room needed to keep everything running smoothly without interference.
Boat owners on bass rigs, flats skiffs, or multi-species vessels often wrestle with mounting challenges on elevated jack plates. This spacer steps in as a smart solution, pushing the Raptor mounting brackets outward by a full 2 inches. That means no more prop strikes, easier access for maintenance, and a cleaner overall install that holds up under real-world fishing demands.
Why This Spacer Makes a Real Difference on the Water
It's not just about adding space—it's about building a reliable foundation for your anchoring system. Here's how it stands out:
- Optimized Clearance: Gains you 2 inches of critical outboard engine space, preventing contact during deployment or trailering—ideal for boats with aggressive jack plate heights.
- Durable Build: Crafted from lightweight, one-piece aluminum that punches above its weight in strength, shrugging off the rigors of saltwater spray and freshwater splashes alike.
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish: A tough powder-coated layer shields against rust and wear, ensuring longevity even in harsh coastal or muddy river conditions.
- Precision Hardware Included: Comes ready to install with high-grade stainless steel fasteners that won't back out over time.
- Flexible Positioning: Slotted holes let you fine-tune the alignment for perfect fitment on varying jack plate setups.
- Peace of Mind Coverage: Backed by a generous 5-year warranty, reflecting confidence in its performance season after season.
Anglers report fewer headaches during setup and more confidence when anchoring in skinny water, knowing their rig is secure and out of the way.
Streamlined Setup for Quick On-Water Results
Installing this spacer is straightforward for anyone familiar with basic boating hardware. Position it between your existing jack plate adapter and the Raptor bracket, secure with the provided stainless bolts, and adjust via the slotted holes for spot-on alignment. No special tools required beyond what's in most marine toolkits. Pro tip: Double-check your outboard's swing radius before tightening down to confirm that 2-inch offset eliminates any pinch points.
For port or starboard applications, it mirrors perfectly, giving you versatility on dual-console or center-console boats. Many users pair it with sandwich adapters for even more customization, creating a rock-solid platform that deploys fast and holds firm in wind or current.
Perfect for Everyday Fishing Adventures
Picture this: You're sight-fishing redfish in shallow bays, and your Raptor needs to drop without fouling the kicker motor. Or chasing smallmouth on a high-performance bass boat where every inch counts. This spacer shines in those scenarios, freeing up deck space and simplifying your electronics integration. It's a small addition with big payoffs in usability and reliability, especially when upgrading from older anchoring systems.
"Transformed my jack plate mount—now everything clears perfectly, and deployment is butter smooth." – Feedback from a dedicated tournament angler.
Beyond bass boats, it's a go-to for bay vessels and inshore setups where outboard proximity is a common hurdle.
Keep It Performing Like New
A little TLC goes a long way. Rinse with fresh water after saltwater exposure to protect the powder coat. Inspect bolts periodically for tightness, especially after heavy deployments. The aluminum construction resists flexing, but avoid overtightening to preserve the slots. Stored properly during off-seasons, it'll be ready when you are.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 2-inch spacer do for Raptor mounting?
It provides essential clearance between the jack plate and Raptor bracket, preventing outboard engine interference in port or starboard setups.
Is this spacer suitable for both freshwater and saltwater use?
Yes, its powder-coated aluminum and stainless hardware make it highly resistant to corrosion in all environments.
Does it come with mounting hardware?
Absolutely, it includes durable stainless steel fasteners for immediate installation.
Can I adjust the position after installation?
Yes, slotted mounting holes allow for easy alignment adjustments to fit your specific jack plate.
What warranty does it carry?
It features a 5-year warranty, ensuring long-term reliability.
Will this work with sandwich adapters?
Yes, it mounts perfectly between jack plates or sandwich adapters and the Raptor bracket.
Is the construction lightweight yet strong?
Precisely—single-piece aluminum offers superior strength without added bulk.
Raptor Adapter Bracket 2" Spacer - Black
Mounts between your jack plate or sandwich adapter and jack plate adapter bracket, for use in port or starboard applications.
Features:
- Provides 2” of additional outboard engine clearance by spacing raptor mounting brackets from jack plate
- Light-weight, single-piece aluminum construction for superior strength
- Powder-coated exterior resists corrosion in all environments and applications
- Includes stainless steel mounting hardware
- Slotted mounting holes for position adjustment
- 5-year warranty
SKU: NVN-93310
MPN: 1810356
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Technical specifications
| Brand | Minn Kota |
| Model | Minn Kota Raptor Adapter Bracket 2" Spacer - Black |
| SKU / MFR# | 93310 |
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