The Uflex Rotech 18' Rotary Steering Package provides a complete steering system for marine applications, suitable for replacement steering or new installations. This kit, part number ROTECH18FC, includes the T71FC helm, a 90-degree M66 bezel, and an 18-foot steering cable. Designed for straightforward integration, it features fast-connect components and all stainless steel cable output ends for corrosion resistance. The system is particularly suited for installations where mounting clearance is limited due to its compact design. It offers approximately 3.8 lock-to-lock steering wheel turns and a 9-inch stroke. This package is engineered to exceed EN 28848 and ABYC P17 safety standards. It is intended for boats with engines within the manufacturer's maximum horsepower rating and is not recommended for boats exceeding 50 mph, where a twin cable system is advised.
The Uflex Rotech 18' Rotary Steering Package includes the T71FC helm, a 90-degree M66 bezel, and an 18-foot steering cable. The steering wheel is not included with this kit.
This T71FC steering system should not be used on boats with engines exceeding the boat's maximum horsepower rating. For boats capable of speeds over 50 mph, a twin cable steering system (T72FC) is recommended instead.
The maximum allowable steering wheel diameter for use with this system is 16 inches (406 mm). The helm features a standard 3/4" tapered shaft for wheel attachment.
Key features include fast-connect components for simple installation, all stainless steel cable output ends for corrosion resistance, and a compact design suitable for limited clearance areas. The system is built with corrosion-resistant materials.
ROTECH18FC - Uflex Usa UFlex Rotech 18' Rotary Steering Package - Cable, Bezel, Helm