Installing the Kicker Motor Bracket and Steering Linkage
After you have installed the steering actuator in the tilt tube, you must install one of the provided motor brackets
on the Kicker motor tiller arm and connect it to the steering actuator using the a linkage arm.
1 Review the table to determine which type of bracket your motor requires.
Motor Brand or Type
Motor Bracket Needed
Honda
Right angle
Mercury
®
Right angle
Yamaha
Flat
2 Select an action:
• If your installation requires a right-angle bracket, follow the instructions for assembling and installing the
right-angle bracket and linkage arm (
Installing the Right-Angle Bracket and Linkage Arm, page 14
).
• If your installation requires a flat bracket, follow the instructions for assembling and installing the flat
bracket and linkage arm (
Installing the Flat Bracket and Linkage Arm, page 15
).
3 Connect the linkage rod to the steering actuator (
Connecting the Linkage Arm to the Steering Actuator,
).
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