Bennett BOLT Electric Trim Tab System – Edge Mount for Limited Space
£960.00 – £1,990.00
Balance loads, plane faster, increase efficiency and performance with Bennett BOLT Electric Trim Tab systems, built to outlast any electric trim tab system on the market. The Edge Mount version is designed with an adjustable upper hinge for transoms with limited vertical space. Tabs turn up for added strength and feature piano-hinged backing plates.
The kit comes complete with
- 12-volt adjustable upper hinge actuators with 6-ft. cables and waterproof connectors (BEA3000) * 2
- Stainless steel trim planes (tabs) and mounting plates * 2
- 20-ft. wire harnesses with waterproof connectors (BAW2020) * 2
Note: The BOLT electric kits do not come with a control unit, please add the required control unit below.
The Bennett BOLT Electric Trim Tab System – Edge Mount is a compact, high-performance solution for optimising boat handling and efficiency. Designed for boats with less than 6.5″ of vertical transom space, this electric trim tab system offers power, precision, and durability. It enhances boat performance by reducing fuel consumption, promoting earlier planing, and minimising pitching and porpoising for a smoother ride. With instant response from BOLT electric actuators and no need for hydraulic hoses or pumps, installation is straightforward and hassle-free. Perfect for skippers seeking reliable, responsive, and space-saving trim solutions.
BOLT electric actuators stop and start immediately with the press of the switch, they provide precise control and instant response time, they are simpler to fit and do not require the installation of hydraulic hoses or a pump.
There are 3 options of control switch to operate the BOLT electric trim tab system:
- Rocker Control (BRC4000) – Entry level ergonomically designed, water resistant control, provides a distinctive ‘click’ when operated
- All-in-one Control (OBI9000E) Stand-alone helm control without the need for an external control unit. The functionality and brains of the control unit are engineered directly into a single, space-saving, and simple-to-install keypad
- AutoTrim Pro (AP000A1BC) All-In-One space-saving keypad control system packed full of features. Easy-to-use, it automatically controls bow rise and corrects listing
BOLT Edge Mount Trim Tabs come in a trailing edge tab design with piano hinged backing plates, unsure on your exact requirement, view the How To Select Your Trim Tabs Page or call our expert technical advice team on 01202 600011 or use our live chat functionality.
- Requires less than 6.5″ of vertical transom space to install
- Lifetime warranty for electric actuators
- Water-tight design provides trouble-free operation for years
- Installation is fast and simple
- Reduce fuel consumption
- Minimise labouring of engines
- Minimise hull stress through pounding
- Reduce boat wake
- Eliminate squatting, listing and porpoising
- Improve visibility
- Increase speed whilst reducing fuel consumption
- Multiple control options, tab sizes, and mounting options available
- 12-volt adjustable upper hinge actuators with 6-ft. cables and waterproof connectors (BEA3000) * 2
- Stainless steel trim planes (tabs) and mounting plates * 2
- 20-ft. wire harnesses with waterproof connectors (BAW2020) * 2
- Control switch as selected * 1
- See selection guide to define trim tab required for boat length
- Trim tab dimensions vary with selection
- Vertical transom space required:
- Adjustable upper hinge (BEA3000): 6.39″Stroke: 2.5″
- Length: 13.25″
- Voltage: 12V
- Connectors: Deutsch, DT Series, 13A
- Working forces:
- Actuation force: 750 lb
- Return Force: 750 lb
- Current draw:
- Actuators: 20amp Max draw
- Helm Control: 20amp Max draw
- Control Unit / Relay Module: 20amp Max draw
Trim tab system comparison video
Why use trim tabs video
BOLT actuators overview
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Installation video
