Trim Tabs
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Bennett Hydraulic Power Unit - 12V Pump V351HPU1
Bennett Marine
$425.79 $254.83Bennett Hydraulic Power Unit - 12V Pump V351HPU1A compact powerhouse that creates hydraulic pressure to lower and raise the trim tabs. It employs two solenoid valves to direct the flow of fluid to the actuators. The solenoid valves lock tightly to secure...- Part Number:
- 219-V351HPU1
- Availability:
- Same Or Next Business Day
- Voltage:
- 12
$425.79 $254.83 -
Bennett Joystick Helm Control (Electric Only) JOY1000
Bennett Marine
$273.00 $194.81Bennett Joystick Helm Control (Electric Only) JOY1000 Charles Bennett originally introduced adjustable trim tabs with joystick controls inspired by aircraft ailerons and controls. The joystick helm control acclaimed for it’s instinctive and...- Part Number:
- 219-JOY1000
- Availability:
- Same Or Next Business Day
$273.00 $194.81 -
Bennett Lenco to Bennett Conversion Kit - Electric to Hydraulic V351LK
Bennett Marine
$568.89 $359.10Bennett Lenco to Bennett Conversion Kit - Electric to Hydraulic V351LKEconomical, easy installation alternative to replacing Lenco actuator or purchasing an entire trim tab system. Uses existing Lenco trim planes. No need to patch or re-drill mounting...- Part Number:
- 219-V351LK
- Availability:
- Same Or Next Business Day
$568.89 $359.10 -
Bennett Lenco to BOLT Conversion Kit - Electric to Electric BOLTLKCON
Bennett Marine
$450.19 $273.61Bennett Lenco to BOLT Conversion Kit - Electric to Electric BOLTLKCON Easily converts an existing Lenco Electric trim tab system to a Bennett Bolt Electric system. Simply replace the Lenco actuators with new Bennett actuators and use your existing...- Part Number:
- 219-BOLTLKCON
- Availability:
- Same Or Next Business Day
- Construction:
- Stainless Steel
- Actuator Type:
- Electric
$450.19 $273.61 -
Bennett Marine 12x9 Hydraulic Trim Tab System w/One Box Indication 129OBI
Bennett Marine
$1,044.00 $780.67Bennett Marine 12x9 Hydraulic Trim Tab System w/One Box Indication 129OBI Hydraulic trim tabs are known for power, precision, and durability. Get the most from your boat, no matter what the load, speed, or sea conditions. Using the helm control, you can...- Part Number:
- 219-129OBI
- Availability:
- Same Or Next Business Day
- Actuator Type:
- Hydraulic
- Construction:
- Stainless Steel
- Controls:
- Included
$1,044.00 $780.67 -
Bennett Marine 24x12 Hydraulic Trim Tab System w/One Box Indication 2412OBI
Bennett Marine
$1,491.89 $916.61Bennett Marine 24x12 Hydraulic Trim Tab System w/One Box Indication 2412OBI Hydraulic trim tabs are known for power, precision, and durability. Get the most from your boat, no matter what the load, speed, or sea conditions. Using the helm control, you...- Part Number:
- 219-2412OBI
- Availability:
- Same Or Next Business Day
- Actuator Type:
- Hydraulic
- Construction:
- Stainless Steel
- Controls:
- Included
$1,491.89 $916.61 -
Bennett Marine Actuator Upper Hinge With Coil CC3003P
Bennett Marine
$52.99 $30.65Bennett Marine Actuator Upper Hinge With Coil CC3003P Replacement Upper Hinges for Tab Position Indicator, and for NMEA 2000 Indicator. 30' sensor wire included.- Part Number:
- 219-CC3003P
- Availability:
- Same Or Next Business Day
$52.99 $30.65 -
Bennett Marine ATP Bridge Display ATPDISPBR
Bennett Marine
$246.00 $176.84Bennett Marine ATP Bridge Display ATPDISPBR Bennett Marine continues to lead the way as the largest manufacturer of durable hydraulic and electric trim tab systems for a variety of boat styles and sizes. More than 50 years in business, millions of trim...- Part Number:
- 219-ATPDISPBR
- Availability:
- Same Or Next Business Day
$246.00 $176.84 -
Bennett Marine Fluid Reservoir VP1139
Bennett Marine
$19.50 $18.85Bennett Marine Fluid Reservoir VP1139 This reservoir is meant for holding hydraulic pump fluid. How to Use: Periodically, check the fluid level in HPU With the trim tabs completely retracted, the fluid level should be about 2" from the bottom of the...- Part Number:
- 219-VP1139
- Availability:
- Same Or Next Business Day
$19.50 $18.85 -
Bennett Marine Relay Module 12V RM12
Bennett Marine
$102.00 $74.39Bennett Marine Relay Module 12V RM12 A Relay Module reduces voltage drop in Trim Tab Systems with longer wire runs. With the older trim tab controls, RT1000 and RS1000, the Relay Module also functions as an Interrupter Relay and will prevent a fuse from...- Part Number:
- 219-RM12
- Availability:
- Same Or Next Business Day
$102.00 $74.39 -
Bennett Performance Sport Tab System w/Auto Trim Pro ST16ATP
Bennett Marine
$1,848.00 $1,344.18Bennett Performance Sport Tab System w/Auto Trim Pro ST16ATP12" x 16" Manufactured with heavy-gauge reinforced stainless steel and powerful hydraulic actuators. Performance Tabs combine strength, durability, and good looks to achieve your boat’s...- Part Number:
- 219-ST16ATP
- Availability:
- Same Or Next Business Day
- Construction:
- Stainless Steel
- Actuator Type:
- Hydraulic
- Controls:
- Included
$1,848.00 $1,344.18 -
Bennett Sport Tab System M120
Bennett Marine
$814.09 $718.20Bennett Sport Tab System M120 Every trim tab is sheared and bent, not welded. Welding alters the properties of stainless steel which invites corrosion. Bennett actuators feature through-hull hydraulics. There are no vulnerable external hoses to decay...- Part Number:
- 219-M120
- Availability:
- Same Or Next Business Day
- Construction:
- Stainless Steel
- Actuator Type:
- Hydraulic
- Controls:
- Included
$814.09 $718.20 -
Bennett Sport Tab System w/Auto Trim Pro M80ATP
Bennett Marine
$1,355.00 $991.13Bennett Sport Tab System w/Auto Trim Pro M80ATP 8" x 10" Hydraulic trim tabs are known for power, precision, and durability. Get the most from your boat, no matter what the load, speed, or sea conditions. Using the helm control, you can adjust the tabs...- Part Number:
- 219-M80ATP
- Availability:
- Same Or Next Business Day
- Construction:
- Stainless Steel
- Actuator Type:
- Hydraulic
- Controls:
- Included
$1,355.00 $991.13
Trim Tabs
Here at NuWave Marine, we carry essential boating accessories like trim tabs to help your watercraft reach top speeds while also keeping you and your passengers safe. Whether you’re in need of conversion kits or are in the market for trim tab parts and hardware, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for among our wide selection.
Our customers can have confidence in our quality products from the biggest names in the boating industry. You can also count on us for expert tips and information, as we’re always happy to put our knowledge and experience to good use to assist boaters and mechanics.
Do You Really Need Trim Tabs on a Boat?
Boat trim tabs are helpful in many scenarios that may arise on the water. If weight is not distributed evenly on the vessel, which is often the case when carrying passengers, tabs can help prevent listing to one side or the other. They can also help decrease drag on the hull when the boat is increasing in speed.
With a reliable set of trim tabs for boats from NuWave Marine, you can expect the following benefits:
- Greater fuel efficiency
- Enhanced visibility
- Better handling of the boat
- Decreased engine wear
By installing tabs on your watercraft, you’ll enjoy improved performance and safety, two key aspects of a fun and fulfilling boating experience.
What Is One Purpose of The Trim Tab?
Trim tabs help offset common variables that can arise when boating. By manipulating the two metal planes located at the rear of the boat, you can better navigate through rough water or correct imbalances caused by improper weight distribution.
These boating accessories consist of a few components, including trim tab pumps and trim tab indication controls, and NuWave Marine carries kits that contain all the necessary elements to get you started.
How to Install Trim Tabs on a Boat
Proper positioning is key to top performance, so tabs should be installed on the further edges of the transom on each side. Aim for a two-inch clearance between the inside of the tab and strake edge. As for the chine, it should be one to four inches from the outside edge of the tab.
When it comes to trim tab actuators, it’s important for the bottom of the hull to protrude under the tab. Additionally, the trailing edge should be approximately three quarters of an inch above the bottom of the hull.
For boats that use outboard motors, exercise caution when installing trim tab kits to avoid getting too close to the gearcase. In general, there should be a clearance of at least eight inches between the trim tabs and the center line of the drive to ensure the propeller can generate the proper flow of water.
Shop NuWave Marine for Dependable Boating Parts and Equipment
Check out NuWave Marine today to learn more about electric trim tabs and the benefits they offer boaters. We can also help you find trim tab replacement planes and other components should your existing tabs experience defects or wear. Contact us today to learn more or to see our selection of equipment and supplies for yourself.