{"product_id":"27061-skeg-guard-for-mercury-75hp-90hp-115hp-175hp-mariner-135-150-175-200hp","title":"27061 Skeg Guard For Mercury 75HP 90HP 115HP 175HP Mariner 135 150 175 200HP","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSkeg Guard for Mercury and Mariner\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis skeg guard protects the lower unit skeg of outboard motors from damage or reinforces a broken skeg, referencing part number 27061.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis skeg guard provides high-strength protection for the outboard motor's lower gearcase. The skeg guard fits securely over damaged or vulnerable skegs to restore steering control and prevent costly repairs. It is an essential safeguard for boaters navigating shallow waters, rocky beds, or hidden river hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt For Performance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured from marine-grade 316 stainless steel for maximum corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures a reinforced skid plate bottom to absorb impacts without bending.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-drilled mounting holes allow for a secure, bolt-on installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSleek, hydrodynamically designed profile preserves water flow and steering performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFits These Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury 75HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury 90HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury 115HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mercury 175HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mariner 135HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mariner 150HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mariner 175HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Mariner 200HP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eOn-The-Job Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepairing a broken lower skeg without the high expense of welding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding structural reinforcement to a pristine lower unit to prevent future chipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNavigating shallow channels and stony rivers safely without damaging the propeller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecs At A Glance\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number(s)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27061\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e316 Stainless Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSkeg Protector \/ Guard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGood To Know\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Does installing this guard affect boat top speed or handling? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It features a hydrodynamic design that maintains normal handling and does not noticeably impact performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can this be installed on a skeg that is completely broken off? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It requires at least 2 to 3 inches of remaining original skeg material to allow for proper bolt-on placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solid Spare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44788803272790,"sku":"SZ1E01945","price":76.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8460\/0662\/files\/57_5220d90c-be36-4af8-95fc-4bbaf38e7a53.jpg?v=1779929753","url":"https:\/\/www.solidspare.com\/products\/27061-skeg-guard-for-mercury-75hp-90hp-115hp-175hp-mariner-135-150-175-200hp","provider":"Solid Spare","version":"1.0","type":"link"}