"If trolling motors are your thing then the Panther Marine Static Motor Mount Plate is a must. It offers a sturdy and flat mounting area for your trolling motor clamps. Troll with confidence knowing that your trolling motor will stay where you put it!! This bracket makes mounting auxiliary and long shaft motors a snap. When direct to transom motor mounting is difficult, the Panther Marine Static Motor Mount Plate provides a flat secure mounting surface for clamp on or bolt on kicker motors 2 or 4 stroke up to 35 hp or 263 lbs. Made of solid cast aluminum with an 8"" x 7"" mounting area. The bracket can be used on most contoured boat transoms. The plate also works for mounting long shaft motors on short shaft transoms, because the plate set the motor 4"" higher on the transom it's perfect for jon boats and small fishing boats when a short shaft motor would otherwise be required. Convenient economical durable and easy to install, this trolling motor mount is the answer to difficult transom installations.Manufacturer model #: 550405. Creates a strong mounting area for your trolling motor clamp Works with kicker motors 2 or 4 stroke up to 35hp or 263 lbs. Perfect for jon boats and small fishing boats Fits most contoured boat transoms Made of solid cast aluminum 8"" x 7"" mounting area Easy to install"