Skids
Enhance your boat trailer’s performance with our premium Teflon skids. Our range includes metal skids with Teflon in various lengths from 1400mm to 3400mm, skid guides, and specialised rear entry systems, all designed for smoother launching and retrieval of your vessel.
Premium Trailer Skids for Effortless Boat Launching and Retrieval
At Superior Trailer Parts, we understand the importance of reliable skids for your boat trailer. Our comprehensive range of Teflon skids is designed to provide smooth launching and retrieval of your vessel, reducing friction and hull damage while ensuring your boat enters and exits the water with minimal effort.
Comprehensive Range of Trailer Skids
Our collection features a variety of skids to suit different boat types and trailer configurations:
- Metal Skids with Teflon: Available in multiple lengths (1400mm, 1600mm, 1850mm, 2000mm, 2400mm, 2600mm, 2800mm, 2900mm, and 3400mm) to accommodate boats of various sizes.
- Teflon Skid Guides: Assembled in pairs, these guides help align your boat during loading and provide smooth, low-friction support.
- Heavy-Duty Teflon Skid Guides: Engineered for larger vessels requiring additional support and durability.
- Deluxe Teflon Rear Entry Sets: Complete with U-bolts and 40×40 yokes, these sets provide comprehensive rear entry support for your trailer.
- Short Teflon Assemblies: Available in 300x20x20mm and 300x40x40mm configurations for specific trailer requirements.
- Teflon Blocks and Strips: For custom installations or replacements, including 300mm blocks and 1.5-metre strips.
Each skid is manufactured using high-quality materials, ensuring exceptional durability and performance in marine environments.
Superior Construction and Materials
Our trailer skids feature premium components for reliable operation:
- High-Quality Teflon Surface: Provides an ultra-low friction coefficient for smooth boat movement.
- Galvanised Metal Bases: Offers excellent corrosion resistance, even in saltwater environments.
- Precision-Engineered Mounting Hardware: Ensures secure attachment to your trailer frame.
- UV-Stabilised Materials: Maintains performance despite prolonged exposure to harsh Australian conditions.
Benefits of Quality Trailer Skids
Upgrading your boat trailer with our premium skids offers significant advantages:
- Reduced Launching Effort: The low-friction Teflon surface makes launching and retrieving your boat noticeably easier, especially on shallow ramps.
- Enhanced Hull Protection: Smooth gliding action minimises scratching and abrasion to your boat’s hull.
- Improved Alignment: Skid guides help centre your boat during loading, reducing the risk of misalignment.
- Extended Service Life: Our quality materials ensure longer skid life compared to standard options, even in challenging marine conditions.
Finding the Right Skids for Your Trailer
At Superior Trailer Parts, we’re committed to helping you find the perfect skids for your specific boat trailer. Our expert team can assist you in selecting the right size and configuration based on your boat’s dimensions and your trailer design.