Hobie Twist-n-Stow Rudder user manual

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Twist and Stow Rudder Replacement Use the following instructions to replace your twist and stow rudder. To remove the rudder that is cur- rently on the boat, bend and pull the cotter pins that are at the bottom of the rudder pin and push the pin out of the top. There are 4 Phillips head screws which are clamping down the steering and up/down lines. Partially unscrew them to release the line. Once the lines are free from the rudder, tie a loose knot at the ends to prevent them from getting pu

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4. WIth the line already passed though the housing, pick up the rudder section and feed the line though the upper most UPPER HOLE hole located along the circular drum. You will notice two Phillips heads screws very close to one another. Loosen the screws a few turns and pull the line up and around the forward most Phillips head screw and tighten it down. LOWER HOLE 5. Now take the up control line (the longer line of the two that you previously compared) and feed it through the two holes at t

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8. Now you are ready to trim the up/down control. With the rudder in the down position, loosed the forward most screw to free up the down control line. By pulling on this line, you will stretch the Bungee cord in the hull (you may need to pull a little on the down control line exposed on the deck to help you stretch the Bungee). What you want to do is pull some more of the line and wrap it around the Phillips head screw and tighten it down. This stretch that you are getting will give you do