Are transom savers worth it?
Are transom savers worth it? "There is a great deal of impact on the transom while traveling down the highway," notes Ranger's Trailer Engineer Rick Huddleston, "and a transom saver [connected to the rear cross member of the trailer] is far more effective at preventing stress at the engine bracket and transom than using the 'tilt/lock' feature on ... Why are transom savers bad? lower unit of your outboard engine to your boat trailer. Additionally, while the boat and motor move together, the boat and trailer move independently from one another, causing road vibrations to be transferred back to the...