How to Upgrade Your Boat's Outboard Steering to Hydraulic Steering

Author: Ruth Cunningham for F&B Magazine   Date Posted:13 September 2019 

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If your boat’s steering feels clunky, has a stiff spot, or constantly pulls to one side making your right arm ache, then it is worth considering upgrading to a hydraulic steering system.

This article explains the diffrent types of hydraulic steering kits, what's in a kit, how to install a kit and budget considerations.

Download F&B Magazine's Hydraulic Steering Kit Technical Article here: 

After reading the above article and deciding between a side mount or bull horn style kit, then check this compatibility guide to match a steering kit to your outboard.

There is also more detailed information and pictures under Hydraulic Steering Kits on this website.