MotorGuide X3-40 - Manual (Page 17)

TROLLING MOTOR INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
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Mount Bracket Installation
a - X3 bow mount bracket
b - Latch release handle
c - Bracket door knob
IMPORTANT: Choose an area on the boat deck that allows a 7.6 cm (3 in.) clearance
between the bow of the boat and the column of the trolling motor.
1. Select an appropriate area on the deck of the boat to install the mount. Ensure
that the forward mounting screws will not penetrate the hull.
a - Clearance 7.6 cm (3.0 in.)
2. Place the bow mount base on the surface of the boat deck. Use the mount base
as a template to mark the locations of the front mounting holes and the rear
mounting holes on the mount base.
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b
c
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