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PTM Edge Pontoon Mirror/Bracket Kit w/VR-100 Pro & PCX-200 (Titanium Grey)
Special Price $283.00 Regular Price $349.82 -
PTM Edge Pontoon Mirror/Bracket Kit w/VR-100 Pro & PCX-200 (Black)
Special Price $283.00 Regular Price $349.82 -
PTM Edge Pontoon Mirror/Bracket Kit w/VR-100 Pro & PCX-200 (Silver)
Special Price $283.00 Regular Price $349.82 -
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WHAT ARE BOAT MIRRORS?
Boat mirrors are specialized rear view mirrors designed for use on watercraft, such as boats and personal watercraft. They provide improved visibility for the operator, allowing them to see behind their craft and be aware of their surroundings. This can be especially important for boats that are towing people for watersports. Boat mirrors are typically made to be waterproof and durable for use on the water.
WHY ARE BOAT MIRRORS IMPORTANT?
Boat mirrors are important because they provide improved visibility for the operator, allowing them to see behind their craft and be aware of their surroundings. This helps the operator to make informed decisions and avoid potential hazards while navigating on the water. Especially if you’re towing a rider behind the boat for watersports, having a boat mirror installed is critical to keep communication between the driver and rider.
Additionally, in some countries, boat mirrors are required by law, such as the U.S. Coast Guard's requirement for boats to have a mirror that provides a clear view behind the boat.
WHAT SHOULD I CONSIDER WHEN CHOOSING A BOAT MIRROR?
When choosing a boat mirror, you should consider the following factors:
- Size: Choose a size that fits your boat and provides adequate visibility.
- Mounting options: Consider where and how you would like to mount the mirror on your boat.
- Adjustability: Look for a mirror that can be easily adjusted to provide the optimal viewing angle.
- Durability: Choose a mirror that is designed to withstand the harsh marine environment and is made of durable materials.
- Cost: Determine your budget and look for a mirror that offers the features you need at a price that fits within your budget.
- Legal requirements: Be aware of any legal requirements for boat mirrors in your area.
CAN BOAT MIRRORS BE MOUNTED ON ANY TYPE OF BOAT?
Boat mirrors can be mounted on any type of boat, but the specific mounting options and requirements may vary depending on the type and size of the boat, as well as the type of mirror being used. Some boat mirrors are designed for specific types of boats, such as inboard or outboard boats, while others can be mounted on any type of boat. Most often, boat mirrors are designed to mount to either the boat’s windshield (if one is present), the boat’s dash, fence rails on pontoons, or wakeboard towers.
It's important to carefully consider the mounting options and requirements when choosing a boat mirror, to ensure that it can be safely and securely mounted on your boat. Additionally, it's a good idea to consult the owner's manual or the manufacturer's recommendations for your specific boat and mirror, to ensure proper installation and use.