{"product_id":"back-mount-helm-216-up28r","title":"Uflex UP28R Rear Mount Hydraulic Steering Helm – SeaStar Compatible, 3\/4\" Tapered Shaft","description":"\u003ch2\u003eUflex UP28R Rear Mount Hydraulic Steering Helm – SeaStar Compatible, 3\/4\" Tapered Shaft\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Uflex UP28R is a rear-mount hydraulic steering helm from the UP28 series — designed for dash configurations where the helm must be installed from behind the dash rather than through the front. It delivers the same UP28-series displacement and SeaStar® compatibility as the front-mount \u003ca href=\"\/products\/uflex-up28fm-front-mount-helm-216-up28fm\"\u003eUP28FM\u003c\/a\u003e, in a rear-mount configuration that suits certain helm station layouts and console designs where front-mount access is limited or not possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible with Teleflex\/SeaStar cylinders, hoses, and oil, the UP28R integrates cleanly into existing SeaStar-compatible hydraulic steering systems without requiring system-wide replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRear-Mount Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e — Installs from behind the dash; suited for consoles where front-mount access is not available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUP28 Series Displacement\u003c\/strong\u003e — Higher fluid output per stroke than UP25-series helms for larger cylinder and higher-demand applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Design\u003c\/strong\u003e — Low-profile configuration for clean dash installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-In Lock Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e — Provides positive rudder lock to hold steering position under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegral Relief Valve\u003c\/strong\u003e — Over-pressure protection rated at 1,000 PSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3\/4\" Tapered Stainless Steel Shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e — Corrosion-resistant; accepts most standard marine steering wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConvenient Front-of-Dash Fill\u003c\/strong\u003e — Easy fluid access without removing the helm from the dash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasily Accessible Lock Valve and Shaft Seal\u003c\/strong\u003e — Simplified field servicing and seal replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable Boss Fittings\u003c\/strong\u003e — Compatible with Uflex Kit OB, Kit OBSVS hose kits, and SeaStar hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelief Valve Pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,000 PSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e UP28R | SKU: 216-UP28R\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDash configurations requiring rear-mount helm installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutboard and sterndrive hydraulic steering systems using SeaStar-compatible cylinders and hoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Teleflex\/SeaStar cylinders, hoses, and hydraulic oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Uflex Kit OB and Kit OBSVS hose kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairs with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sterndrive-steering-cylinder-216-uc132obs\"\u003eUflex UC132OBS Sterndrive Cylinder\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/sterndrive-steering-cylinder-216-uc133iob\"\u003eUC133IOB Sterndrive Cylinder\u003c\/a\u003e for sterndrive applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor front-mount UP28 series installations, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/uflex-up28fm-front-mount-helm-216-up28fm\"\u003eUflex UP28FM Front Mount Hydraulic Helm\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor standard-output front-mount applications, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/front-mount-helm-216-up25fm\"\u003eUflex UP25FM\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eParts Desk Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest Use Case:\u003c\/strong\u003e The UP28R is the correct helm when your console or dash design requires the helm to be installed from the rear — a configuration that comes up on certain center consoles, walkarounds, and custom helm stations where the dash panel is not accessible from the front for a standard front-mount installation. The rear-mount design is less common than front-mount, so if you’re replacing a failed helm, confirm the original was a rear-mount unit before ordering — front-mount and rear-mount helms are not interchangeable in most dash configurations. The UP28R carries the same UP28-series displacement advantage over the UP25-series as the front-mount UP28FM: more fluid per stroke, fewer turns lock-to-lock, and more responsive steering feel on larger systems. If your dash supports front-mount installation, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/uflex-up28fm-front-mount-helm-216-up28fm\"\u003eUP28FM\u003c\/a\u003e is typically easier to install and service. For high-performance applications, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/silversteer-front-mount-helm-pump-1-5-cubic-inch-216-up25fsvs\"\u003eUP25FSVS SilverSteer™ Helm\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LNS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51250852069412,"sku":"216-UP28R","price":1434.69,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/ffce7de1-ec7a-4611-b14b-409c222ea45b.png?v=1787195408","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/back-mount-helm-216-up28r","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}