Octopus Sailboat Drive - Inboard System - 8.5" Stroke(up to 32’ or up to 13,200lbs) - OCTAFMDRESYSE

Type RS - Unique RS Sailboat Drive

EASY TO BUY - Everything you need supplied in one box - drive, 6ft steering
cable and universal connection kit.

EASY TO FIT - The simple to mount installation kit and optional integrated
rudder feedback make for easy fitting.
with all major brand inboard autopilot systems.

COMPACT - The remote drive unit has a tiny 0.25Ft2 footprint and can be
mounted in the most convenient location on your boat, horizontally or
vertically.

RELIABLE & SAFE - Proven, tested design. The drive unit features a manual
override without having to disengage the autopilot first.

COMPATIBLE WITH YOUR PILOT - The Type R Remote Drive System is compatible
with all major brand inboard autopilot systems.

The Octopus Remote Sailboat Drive System makes it easy and economical to install an automatic pilot on light displacement Sail Boats steered with a mechanical system from a wheel or tiller. The system is designed for the modern mid range sail boat which has restricted space to mount a standard Linear drive. The drive is very responsive and has little feedback resistance when in ’Stand by’ mode making it very suitable for racing yachts.

Recommended for Yachts up to 32Ft (10m) with a maximum displacement of 13,200 Ibs / 6,000 Kg.

The system includes a drive unit, a steering cable and a linear drive connection kit. The drive unit Can be mounted either horizontal or vertically in any convenient location. The steering cable length is determined by the relative position of the drive unit to the linear drive connection kit.