Sonic Type 2 Catamaran Drive
SONIC DRIVES ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE - SPARE PARTS ONLY
Similar to the SONIC 70 and available in lengths of 800, 900, 1000 and 1200 mm. Maximum input torque 15kg/mtr. The catamaran drives are normally mounted from the Bridge Deck or in a pod slung beneath - all have lifting feature of 70 and 100 drive.
Sonic Type 2
SONIC TRANSMISSION UNITS are designed with service in mind.
The rugged, but well engineered construction enables complete overhauls to be carried out with minimum tools, which is a facility not always possible with other “mass produced” drives.
6-50 bhp Petrol
6-37 bhp Diesel
DIRECT Drive
4 LENGTHS AVAILABLE
- Designed in the form of direct drive system to allow inboard engines to use their existing gearboxes.
- Facilities for charging ship’s batteries with engine whilst having outdrive leg raised when under sail.
- Reduced drag with slimmer underwater shape above cavitation plate.
- Astern lock either automatic or manual. cable operated.
- Increased angle of leg lift to 68°
- Simple 6 bolt fixing. Template supplied
- Engine/gearbox, input rotation LH or RH
- Steerable, affords extra manoeuvrability to your cat.
- 16” Diameter propeller for the thrust you need
- Marine grade alloy casing
- Nickel alloy gears
- Stainless steel fastners
- Double oil seals (propshaft)
- Sacrificial anode, provisio
Sail drives may be connected to the engine using a double polymer flexible coupling with gearbox adaptor plate pictured right.