Ketch X-Aktrak OT-1 replacement aluminum t-tracks direct bolt-on upgrade for Old Town Kayaks

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Ketch X-aktrak DBR – OT1

Name: Ketch X-aktrak DBR - OT1
SKU: 4429
Availability: InStock

Upgrading to Ketch Products’ aluminum OT-1 T-tracks for Old Town Kayaks* offers significant advantages over the standard plastic tracks. The 6061 aluminum one-piece construction provides superior strength and stability, making it ideal for heavy-duty rigging and trolling applications.

These direct bolt-on replacements utilize existing hardware and require no drilling, ensuring a seamless and straightforward installation process. By upgrading to these aluminum tracks, kayak anglers can enjoy increased durability, reduced flexing under force, and improved overall performance for mounting accessories like rod holders and fish finders.

$69.99 – $79.99

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Description

Description

Ketch X-Aktrak DBR (Direct Bolt-on Replacement) – MODEL OT1

100% American made
Sold in pairs
6061 aluminum one piece construction
Direct bolt on replacement for the following
Ideal for trolling or heavy duty rigging of accessories
Utilizes existing hardware
Requires no drilling

Benefits of Upgrading to X-Aktrak HD OT-1 tracks

1. Increased Strength and Durability

Higher Load Capacity: Metal T-tracks, typically made from aluminum, can handle heavier loads and more force without bending or breaking compared to plastic tracks.
Resistance to Wear and Tear: Metal tracks are more resistant to scratches, dents, and other forms of wear and tear that can degrade plastic tracks over time.

2. Enhanced Stability

Reduced Flexing: Metal T-tracks are less likely to flex under pressure, providing a more stable and secure mounting platform for accessories like rod holders, fish finders, and other gear.

3. Better Performance in Harsh Conditions

UV and Heat Resistance: Metal tracks are less prone to degradation from UV exposure and heat, which can cause plastic tracks to become brittle and warp over time.
Corrosion Resistance: High-quality metal tracks like the Ketch X-Aktrak HD OT-1, are designed to resist corrosion, making them suitable for both freshwater and saltwater environments. Anodized finishes further enhance the protection and durability.

4. Longevity and Maintenance

Longer Lifespan: Due to their robust construction, aluminum T-tracks generally have a longer lifespan than plastic tracks, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
Easier Maintenance: Metal tracks are easier to clean and maintain, as they do not accumulate grime and algae as easily as plastic tracks might.

5. Versatility and Compatibility

Customization Options: The strength and rigidity of X-Aktrak HD OT-1 tracks allow for more complex and heavier customizations, such as mounting larger electronic devices, Downriggers, or additional storage solutions.

6. Aesthetic Appeal

Sleek Appearance: Metal tracks a more polished and professional look, which can enhance the overall aesthetic of your kayak and the anodized colors can make you stand out from the crowd.

In summary, upgrading to Ketch X-Aktrak HD OT-1 tracks on your Old Town kayak* can significantly improve its functionality, durability, and appearance, making it a worthwhile investment for serious kayakers.

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