The Boonedox Slayer Max Rudder is an aftermarket aluminum rudder designed to enhance the maneuverability and tracking of Native Watercraft Slayer Max kayaks. This upgrade offers improved performance over the stock rudder, making it a popular choice among anglers and paddlers.
Key Features
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Material: Durable powder-coated aluminum
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Dimensions: 15.5" x 5" blade size
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Weight: Approximately 1.5 lbs
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Includes: Stainless steel mounting bolt and a white spacer
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Compatibility: Specifically designed for the Native Slayer Max models
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Color Options: Black, Lime, Orange
Note: This rudder is not compatible with any kayak using a Switch Blade Rudder system. Additionally, it does not fit the 2023+ Slayer Max models equipped with Native's new drop-down rudder system.
Performance Benefits
Upgrading to the Boonedox Slayer Max Rudder provides several advantages:
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Enhanced Turning: Offers tighter turns, improving maneuverability in tight spaces.
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Improved Tracking: Provides better straight-line tracking, reducing the need for constant correction.
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Durability: The aluminum construction resists bending and cracking, even during beaching or loading/unloading.
Installiation
Installing the Boonedox Slayer Max Rudder is straightforward:
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Remove the existing rudder from your kayak.
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Align the new rudder with the mounting bracket.
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Secure it using the provided stainless steel mounting bolt.
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Ensure the rudder operates freely and adjust if necessary.
For detailed instructions, refer to the manufacturer's manual or consult online resources.
Warranty and Returns
- Warranty: Comes with a 12-month warranty covering performance and finish issues not associated with normal wear-and-tear or misuse.
- Returns: Accepts returns on orders in the U.S. within 30 days of delivery, provided the items are unused and in original packaging.
