Tie-Downs - Scarab jet boat Owenrs Manual

Figure F10: Tail Light - LED
NOTICE
towing vehicles. Check with your local auto
parts store or ask your Scarab dealer for as-
sistance.
Consult your dealer for state trailer regulations con-
cerning lighting and other optional equip ment.
I.

Tie-downs

The boat should be secured to the trailer by tie-
downs to prevent damage to the hull. The boat may
shift or bounce against the bunks or hull supports
if not secured. It may also slide or fall off the trailer
while being towed.
your boat in place is located on the winch stand.
It should be positioned so that the winch line
pulls straight and is parallel to the trailer frame.
A separate tie-down should then be attached to
hold the boat. See Fig ure F11.
Figure F11: Bow Tie Down Strap
Trailer Information - Section F
NOTICE
DO NOT rely on the winch ca ble (or line)
alone to hold the bow of the boat against the
bow stop. A bow tie-down is provid ed with
the Scarab trailer.
transom is resting se curely on the bunk sup ports
at the rear of the trailer. Rear tie-downs are at-
tached to the trailer and used to secure the boat
to the trailer. Tighten the tie-downs to prevent the
boat from moving. See Figure F12.
Figure F12: Rear Tie Down Straps
The bow tie-down is a mechanical ratchet device.
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