Introducing the Mud-Skipper 2-7HP Long Tail Motor Drive System

 

The Kit Includes:

• 1 Piece - 85" Long Shaft and Polymer Sleeved Prop Bushing - with 4 Taiken Shaft bushings
• PTO Housing powder coated BLACK with Hardened "T" Style Wing Bolts
• The kit is designed for 2.5hp to 5hp motors by using a 5/8" PTO shaft and 5-7hp motors by using a 3/4" PTO shaft (see list of some of the compatible motors below)
• PTO Inner Shaft Features Two Sealed Roller Bearings & Grade 5 Steel Bolts AND Key for Engine Mounting
  
• Redesigned 4" Deep Transom Mount Clamp with Hardened Bolts
• Engine Mount Base - with Grade 5 Nuts & Bolts
  
• "Z" Style Adjustable Tiller Handle - Right and Left Hand Steering Option
  
• 2 - 6.5" Diameter Propellers - Now powder coated for efficiency and longer life
• Throttle Cable & Cantilevered "Brake" Style Aluminum Throttle Control Lever
  
• Weighs 42lbs (without engine)
• Push Button & Tethered Safety Kill Switch
  
• The 2-Piece long tail kit is designed for sneak boats, canoes, layout boats, jon boats etc.
• Please make sure you DOUBLE CHECK the diameter of the PTO on your motor before ordering!

 

 

Newly Designed Transom Mount - Grade 8 Hex Bolts & Grease Fittings.

Transom Mount is 4" Deep 

 

                                                                

The Engine Mount

 

                                                                 

 

The four bolt holes fit most engine bases up to 7hp

The tiller handle attaches to either side

The PTO Shaft Connector

The PTO fits over the Engine Shaft and the Drive Shaft slots into it. Includes both screw and key mechanisms to lock into place.

 

The Drive Housing

The housing is bolted over the engine's drive shaft

All engines have the four bolt hole configuration. This kit utilizes a 3-5/8" Bolt Circle (3.625")

Please add the Mud-skipper 7hp Electric Start engine to your cart for an additional cost and we will ship everything you need to get right on the water! Here are also a few of the  other engines the kit fits:

• Harbor Freight 6.5hp - 212cc Predator
• Honda 5.5hp & 6.5hp - GX160 & GX200 models
• Home Depot 6.5hp Lifan - 196cc
• Carroll Stream 5.5hp & 6.5hp
• Briggs 208cc 3/4" Horizontal shaft model
• Duromax 7hp
• Kohler 6.5hp
• Tecumseh 5.5hp OH195XA-71234
• Many more.......

 

The Throttle Linkage Connections

 

Engine Requirements

• 3/4" Keyed, Horizontal Drive Shaft with 3-5/8" Bolt Circle (Holes 2.48" x 2.48" in a square)
• Engine Mounting Bolt Holes - 3.125" x 6.375"
• Engine Shaft - 3/4" or 5/8" Diameter Straight Keyed Shaft - Please select which size PTO at checkout!

 

Kill Switch Installation

 

 

 

 

 

 

Limited Two Year Warranty:

If, within TWO years from the date of purchase your longtail mud-motor kit fails due to a defect in materials, or workmanship, we will repair or replace, at our discretion, any part that we determine to be defective in materials or workmanship, free of charge. If the product fails, the buyer must contact Mud-Skipper for an RMA prior to returning the product. Failed parts must be returned for inspection. Shipping expenses for any item submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty are the responsibility of the owner of the item. Mud-Skipper will provide return shipping of the repaired or replaced part to the customer via UPS, USPS parcel post, or other freight carrier of our choice (additional charges for expedited return shipping to the buyer is the responsibility of the buyer). This warranty does not cover damage due to impact, normal wear, excessive wear to the shaft or shaft bushings due to lack of lubrication, neglect, corrosion, lack of maintenance, modification to the product, or misuse. The customer will be responsible for the shipping costs of any item returned to them that is not covered under warranty. This warranty is provided to the original purchaser. Proof of original purchase is required on all warranties, exchanges, and returns. Electrical parts ARE covered under this warranty. Propellers ARE NOT covered under this warranty.