The motor mount or transom is what supports the engine.
Pontoon motor mount transom. With its 80 pounds of thrust this motor is suitable for boats up to 4000 lb. The heavy duty pontoon boat transom pod can handle up to 300 hp motors. A long shaft engine requires a height of 20 and extra-long shaft engines will need a transom height of 25.
The cat is not included. A transom mount for a trolling motor is suitable for the smaller boat. It is easier to install on the boat where no drill is required.
The motor can be mounted at the bow or at the transom as well. Most pontoons have a bracket on the back of the pontoon that was made for attaching transducers. Transom mounts are popular with smaller boats and are easier to install than bow mount motors.
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You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post. Relocating Pontoon Transom I just took some pictures of the 115 Mercury hanging off the back of my 1993 Starcraft 240 Starfish 24 Click for really big pictures. Take for instance a comparison between Mercury OptiMax and Mercury Verado outboard motors.
Pontoon Motor Mount Ok I found a place in Canada that has them problem is cost is 315 Shipping. The 23W x 65L must be located behind a center tube to make a tri-toon. With a transom mount motor on the other hand you only need to clamp it on to the stern of your boat.