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Hobie Twist-and-Stow User Manual

Rudder system

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The Twist-and-Stow Rudder System
Twist-and-Stow Rudder Features
The Twist-and-Stow rudder system comes pre-installed and
adjusted from our factory. With extensive use, the rudder
system may need to be adjusted. The following information
is intended to familiarize you with the rudder and how it
works.
The left steer-
ing control line
is tied off at
the screw
here.
The left steering control line
passes up through the hole in
the hex head bolt.
These bolts give you the ability
to change between a larger or
smaller rudder blade.
The right steering
control line passes
up through the hole
here and is tight-
ened down with
the small screw
There is an optional larger rudder
alongside it.
blade available, which improves
performance with the kayak sailing
option.
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Patent Pending

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  • Page 1 The Twist-and-Stow Rudder System Twist-and-Stow Rudder Features The Twist-and-Stow rudder system comes pre-installed and adjusted from our factory. With extensive use, the rudder system may need to be adjusted. The following information is intended to familiarize you with the rudder and how it works.
  • Page 2 The following is a detail of how the up/down rud- der control is set up inside the kayak. The down control line passes around the block mounted on the inside of the hull Steering Control Trim In order to have a good, responsive feel to the steering, you may have to adjust the tension of the steering lines from time to time.