How good is Lenco trim tabs?

These Lenco trim tabs have been a wholesale improvement. Less spray (depending on wind you can never avoid this entirely on most all boats), takes waves smoother, faster hole shot in shallow water. In short, well worth the money. These are much easier and cheaper to install than hydraulic tabs like Bennett.

What size Lenco trim tabs do I need?

As a rule, choose at least one inch of trim tab span (per side) for every foot of boat length. (Examples: 22-foot boat = no less than 24″ x 9″, 36-foot boat = no less than 36″ x 9″). Whenever possible, choose a 9″ chord trim tab, and gain lift through a longer span.

Where are Lenco products made?

The brand name Lenco was taken in 1997 by the Dutch Lenco STL Group, located in Venlo. At that time they based on low budget products, most of them being made in Hong Kong.

Where are Lenco trim tabs made?

Based in Stuart, FL, Lenco Marine is a recognized leader in the design and manufacture of trim tabs, actuators, hatch lifts, accessories, and the Auto Glide automatic trim tab control system.

Are Lenco trim tabs hydraulic?

Lenco trim tabs make your boat ride smoother, drier, faster and with increased safety whether on a small skiff or a mega-yacht. Our ball screw design makes our tabs more reliable and twice as powerful as typical hydraulic trim tabs.

Will trim tabs slow you down?

With trim tabs, you can now slow the boat down and trim the tabs to the fully down position allowing the boat to be slowed down but keeping the bow down.

Do trim tabs increase top speed?

Tabs Don’t Increase Speed Virtually every performance boat has trim tabs. Lowering them improves your boat’s ride in rough seas because they force down the bow, keeping more running surface in the water. Raising them in calm water reduces drag, but using tabs doesn’t make your boat faster.

Is Lenco any good?

The Lenco L-92WA delivers a whole lot of functionality and a good standard of finish, but its sound sets it back a bit. There’s value here for beginners, especially since its easy to get started, but you may outgrow the sound quickly.