SeaStar Solutions Catalog

16 ® STEERING OPTIONS BASED ON BOAT TYPE: Following are some common boat types and suggested SeaStar Solutions hydraulic steering systems likely to be applicable. For a general overview of mechanical and hydraulic steering system options, please see Steering Options Based On Engine Type on pages 4-5. INFLATABLE: Boats manufactured from waterproofed fabric which are inflated with air in order to achieve their shape. The bottom of the hull may be made of fabric and/or fiberglass. They typically have narrow transoms. Boats may have one or two engines, and are generally slower than 40 MPH. CRUISER: Cuddy/express/bridge cruiser primarily designed for cruising. It has overnight accommodations. Typically rigged with two steering stations. Boats may be equipped with single or multiple engines and are generally slower than 45 MPH. Outboard — Single Engine: Basic System: BayStar (up to 150 HP) Easier Steering: BayStar PLUS (up to 150 HP) Easiest Steering: SeaStar P/A Outboard — Dual Engine: Basic System: SeaStar (Pivot Mount Cylinder) Premium system: SeaStar P/A Stern Drive: Basic System: SeaStar Stern Drive Heavy Duty System: Hynautic (K-5 Cylinder) Easiest Steering: SeaStar P/A Inboard (small to medium size): Basic System: SeaStar 2-line Heavy Duty System: Capilano 2-line Extra Heavy Duty System: Hynautic 3-line Easiest Steering: SeaStar P/A or SeaStar Power Steering Inboard (medium to large size): Basic System: SeaStar 2-line Heavy Duty System: Capilano 2-line Extra Heavy Duty System: Hynautic 3-line Easiest Steering: SeaStar Power Steering RUNABOUT: Intended for day boating. Typically a single engine, but can be a dual engine boat. This includes tournament ski boats and performance outboards. Boat speeds generally do not exceed 60 MPH. Outboard — Single Engine: Basic System: BayStar (up to 150 HP) Easier Steering: BayStar PLUS (up to 150 HP) Easier Steering: SeaStar (up to 350 HP) Easiest Steering: SeaStar P/A Outboard — Dual or Triple Engine: Basic System: SeaStar (up to 700 HP) Extra Heavy Duty System: SeaStar Tournament Series (up to 900 HP, triple engines) Easiest Steering: SeaStar P/A Stern Drive: Basic System: SeaStar Stern Drive Heavy Duty System: Hynautic (K-5 Cylinder) Easiest Steering: SeaStar P/A Inboard: Basic System: SeaStar 2-line Heavy Duty System: Hynautic 3-line Easiest Steering: SeaStar P/A FISH ’N’ SKI: Single engine boat designed for day fishing or skiing in protected waters. Boat speeds are generally lower than 40 MPH. Outboard — Single Engine: Basic System: BayStar (up to 150 HP) Easier Steering: BayStar PLUS (up to 150 HP) Easier Steering: SeaStar (up to 350 HP) Easiest Steering: SeaStar P/A Stern Drive: Basic System: SeaStar Stern Drive Easiest Steering: SeaStar P/A STEERING - Options (Boat Type) CRUISER