Product Overview
Panther Mercruiser Alpha 1 Gen II SafeSkeg 1991 - Present
Protect your valuable Mercruiser Alpha 1 Gen II sterndrive with the Panther SafeSkeg. This precision-engineered skeg guard shields against impacts from rocks, ramps, and debris, preventing costly repairs and maintaining peak performance. Crafted from durable marine-grade stainless steel, the SafeSkeg ensures long-lasting protection and peace of mind on the water, so you can focus on enjoying your boating adventures.
Key Features
- **Engine-Specific Design:** Precision fit for Mercruiser Alpha 1 Gen II sterndrives (1991-Present), ensuring optimal performance and protection.
- **Premium Material:** Constructed from robust 316 marine-grade stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance and durability in harsh marine environments.
- **Heavy-Duty Construction:** 1/16" thick stainless steel provides exceptional strength and impact resistance, safeguarding your skeg from damage.
- **Seamless Design:** Eliminates weak points and enhances overall structural integrity for long-lasting protection.
- **Integrated Drain Hole:** Prevents water accumulation and corrosion, and protects against freeze damage during winter storage.
- **Easy Installation:** Installs quickly and easily with included mounting hardware and instructions, minimizing downtime and maximizing time on the water.
- **Mirror-Polished Finish:** Enhances the appearance of your sterndrive while providing a smooth, hydrodynamic surface.
- **Restores Performance:** Returns a damaged or chipped skeg to "like-new" performance, ensuring optimal handling and efficiency.
Specifications
The Captain's Take
As a seasoned captain, I've seen firsthand the damage a chipped or bent skeg can inflict on a sterndrive. The Panther SafeSkeg is a smart investment that offers invaluable protection against those unexpected underwater hazards. Its rugged construction and precise fit give me the confidence to navigate shallow waters and tricky ramps without worry. I highly recommend the Panther SafeSkeg to any boater looking to protect their investment and extend the life of their sterndrive.
