Hydrodrive Hydraulic Steering up to 75 PS (MF75W) Complete Kit – Smooth as Butter Steering for Beginners
Are you tired of the enormous steering effort and constant tugging on the helm of your outboard motorboat? The Hydrodrive Hydraulic Steering System up to 75 PS (Model MF75W) is the perfect, affordable solution for all recreational boaters who want to upgrade their sport boat, console boat, or inflatable boat from an old mechanical cable steering system (e.g., Teleflex) to state-of-the-art hydraulic comfort. While established brands like SeaStar or BayStar often break the bank, Hydrodrive offers you maximum reliability and smooth operation at an unbeatable entry-level price.
The benefits for those switching from mechanical steering: Mechanical steering seizes up, rusts over the years, and transfers the propeller’s dangerous torque directly to your arms. The Hydrodrive system completely absorbs this pressure. You literally steer your boat with just one finger—the rudder stays firmly on course even if you let go of the wheel completely. This provides a massive boost in comfort and safety for the whole family on board.
📐 Buying Guide for Beginners: Will the MF75W fit my boat?
- Engine power: Your outboard motor must have a maximum output of 75 PS (55 kW). *Tip:* If your engine is right at the 75-PS limit, we recommend opting for the next larger model (MF115MRA) to ensure maximum safety margins in rough seas.
- Installation space in the motor well: Your boat needs a clear width of at least 550 mm in the steering shaft so the cylinder can move through its full range of motion when steering.
- No need to cut the hoses: The 4.5-meter twin hoses included in the set are factory-crimped. This completely eliminates the error-prone and dangerous task of cutting or crimping them on board!
🛠️ Customize your steering kit: Our configurator for your accessories
Every Hydrodrive kit is delivered as a complete, ready-to-install set. But no two boats are alike. Simply use our built-in configurator here on the page (directly above the shopping cart button) to perfectly tailor your steering system to your boat:
- Looking for hose extensions? Is the standard hose length in the kit not long enough for your boat? Simply select the appropriate KUS/Hydrodrive hose extension (e.g., +1.0 m, +2.0 m) in the configurator, including the matching connectors.
- Order the right marine steering wheel right away: Save yourself the trouble of searching for the correct hub diameter. All Sport and Classic steering wheels available in our configurator feature the exact 3/4" tapered mount required for the Hydrodrive hydraulic pump.
Advantage: All accessories selected in the configurator have been pre-checked for compatibility by our team, so everything is guaranteed to fit together perfectly on board!
Technical Data (Specifications):
| Property | Specification / Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer / Brand | Hydrodrive |
| Model Name | MF75W Complete Kit for Outboard Motors |
| Max. Engine Power | 75 PS (55 kW) |
| Cylinder Type | MC75W (Balanced – identical steering wheel turns to the left and right) |
| Pump / Hoses | TL1-16 pump (16 cc) / twin hose, 2x 4.5 m, pre-assembled |
| Scope of Delivery | Pump, cylinder, hoses, 1 L hydraulic oil, bubble-free bleeding kit |
| Item information | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Hydrodrive |
| Category: | Hydrodrive Steering Systems |
| SKU: | 88000 |
| GTIN: | 5999886890032 |
| Engine type: | |
| Shipping weight: | 10,00 kg |
| Item weight: | 9,00 kg |