Ezy-Stik III 870 Mechanical Steering System (12ft Cable)

Ezy-Glide

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MSRP: $508.49
$269.41
(You save $239.08 )
SKU:
EZG-870-1200
UPC:
096369871207

Product Overview

Ezy-Stik III 870 Mechanical Marine Steering System with 12 foot cable

Take command of your vessel with the Ezy-Stik III 870 Mechanical Marine Steering System. This robust and responsive system delivers the control you need for a smooth, confident ride. Engineered for 70hp/90hp jet engines, the Ezy-Stik III 870 boasts a quicker turning ratio than the Ezy-Stik II, providing faster response and shorter travel distance from lock to lock – perfect for nimble maneuvering and enhanced boating enjoyment.

Key Features

  • **Quicker Turning Ratio (5.0/1):** Experience faster response and less lever movement for precise control and effortless maneuvering.
  • **70hp/90hp Jet Engine Compatibility:** Designed for optimal performance with higher horsepower jet engines.
  • **Durable Construction:** Built with high-quality materials to withstand the rigors of the marine environment.
  • **12-Foot Cable Included:** This system comes standard with a 12-foot cable, perfect for many boat configurations (custom lengths available).
  • **Easy Installation:** Streamlined design simplifies the installation process.
  • **Smooth Operation:** Enjoy a smooth, consistent steering experience with minimal lost motion.
  • **Compact Design (7.5" x 7.5" Housing):** Saves valuable space in your boat's helm area.
  • **Optional 20" Lever:** Upgrade to a 20" lever for increased leverage and even finer control (available at additional cost).

What's in the Box

  • Ezy-Stik® III 870 Steering Helm
  • Lever & Hardware Pack for Ezy-Stik® III 870 System (HP-3000)
  • 12-Foot Steering Cable

Specifications

Total lever movement (Model 840)58 inches/206 degrees
Steering ratio (Model 840)6.4/1
Housing dimensions (Model 840)approximately 6” x 6”
Lever length (Model 840)16” (20” lever option also available at additional cost)
Total lever movement (Model 870)44.8 inches/ 161 degrees
Steering ratio (Model 870)5.0/1
Housing dimensions (Model 870)approximately 7 ½” x 7½”
Lever length (Model 870)16” (20” lever option also available at additional cost)
Horsepower rating (Model 840)70hp/90hp Jet
Horsepower rating (Model 870)70hp/90hp Jet

The Captain's Take

After years navigating everything from calm inlets to choppy offshore waters, I can tell you that reliable steering is paramount. The Ezy-Stik III 870 delivers the responsiveness and dependability I demand. The quicker turning ratio is a game-changer, allowing for precise adjustments and quick maneuvering in tight situations. Its robust build and smooth operation inspire confidence, letting me focus on the open water ahead. I highly recommend the Ezy-Stik III 870 to any boater looking for a top-notch mechanical steering system.

Warranty Information

Ezy-Glide, Inc. warrants these products for one year from purchase date (three years for hydraulic systems) against defective material or workmanship (abuse, accident, improper use, or use outside of specifications not included). Tampering and/or redesign for various reasons, including purpose to install cable not designed or tested for use in these steering systems, will also void this warranty.

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