{"product_id":"megaware-skegguard-27061-stainless-steel-replacement-skeg-for-mercury-and-mariner-outboard-motors","title":"Megaware SkegGuard 27061 Stainless Steel Replacement Skeg for Mercury and Mariner Outboard Motors","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkegGuard 27061 Stainless Steel Replacement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkeg Model Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMariner\u003c\/strong\u003e- 135 2  4 Stroke 1978-2005 135 2006-2011 150-175-200-225-250-275-300 Optimax 2005- Present 150-175 1978-2004 200 1978-1995 200 2  4 Stroke 1996-2005 225 2 Stroke 1978-2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMercury\u003c\/strong\u003e- 90 2014-2016 115 4 Stroke 2014-2016 115-2016 ProXS 140 2003-2005 135-150-175 2 Stroke 1987-Present 200 1995-Present 225 2 Stroke 1978-1995 250 1978-1995\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eInexpensive Solution to a Broken Skeg - Save Hundreds of Dollars on Skeg Repairs  Replacement\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMegaware SkegGuard provides the best of two worlds. It will protect and prevent damage to your motors skeg and can also be used to repair and replace an already broken skeg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtect Your Skeg with the Best Protector\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Megaware SkegGuard is constructed of high quality marine grade 316 stainless steel that incorporates an extra reinforced wear tab across the bottom where the skeg is most vulnerable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 3mm thickened lower plate will withstand damage or abrasion from hidden rocks and debris or accidental ramp dragging. The Megaware SkegGuard conforms to your lower unit to insure there is no discernible drag or compromise in performance. A drain hole keeps water from collecting and remaining stagnant.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSecured with self-locking hardware, the Megaware SkegGuard can be installed with common tools in less than 10 minutes. It will provide years of service and save hundreds of dollars in potential repairs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf replacing an already broken skeg, the Megaware SkegGuard can be installed on a lower unit with as little as 2 inches of skeg remaining. It will be stronger and much more affordable than welding and replacing a lower skeg.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMegaware SkegGuard is available in models to fit virtually any skeg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMegaware guarantees your Megaware SkegGuard for a period of three years from the date of purchase. Please retain receipt for proof of purchase date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMirror Polished Marine Grade 316 Stainless Steel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickened Lower Wear Tab Protects Against Ramp Dragging and is Great for River Running\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrain Hole Prevents Corrosion and Freezing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWont Compromise Performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo-It-Yourself Install in Less than 10 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalls with as Little as 2-3 Inches of Skeg Remaining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c!--- cis2:m2lsl5xp ---\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Megaware SkegGuard 27061 offers a durable and cost-effective solution to protect and replace your outboard motor's skeg. Designed for boat owners and anglers who require reliable skeg protection, this stainless steel replacement part ensures your lower unit remains safeguarded against rocks, debris, and accidental ramp dragging. Its high-quality marine-grade 316 stainless steel construction provides exceptional corrosion resistance and strength, making it suitable for freshwater and saltwater environments. Whether you're repairing a broken skeg or preventing future damage, the Megaware SkegGuard is engineered for easy installation and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe SkegGuard features an extra reinforced wear tab across the bottom, which is the most vulnerable area of the skeg. The 3mm thick lower plate offers superior abrasion resistance without sacrificing performance or increasing drag, maintaining your boat’s speed and maneuverability. A strategically placed drain hole prevents water accumulation and corrosion, ensuring the guard remains in optimal condition over years of use. Secured with self-locking hardware, installation takes less than 10 minutes with common tools, making it a practical do-it-yourself upgrade for boat owners. This guard can be installed on skegs with as little as 2 inches remaining, offering a cost-effective alternative to welding or replacing a damaged skeg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Megaware SkegGuard is available in various models to fit virtually any outboard skeg, including popular Mercury and Mariner models. Backed by a three-year warranty, this product provides peace of mind and long-term protection for your boat’s propulsion system. Easy to install, affordable, and built to last, the Megaware SkegGuard is the ideal choice for boaters looking to extend the life of their outboard motor and avoid costly repairs. 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