{"product_id":"uflex-v45-soft-touch-steering-wheel-black-antishock-thermoplastic-hub-included","title":"Uflex V45 Soft Touch Steering Wheel – Black Antishock Thermoplastic, Hub Included","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSoft Touch Antishock Steering Wheel for Comfortable Helm Control\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Uflex V45 Soft Touch is a black marine steering wheel built from thermoplastic antishock material — a construction that absorbs vibration and impact at the helm, reducing hand fatigue during extended time on the water or in rough conditions. The soft-touch surface provides a comfortable, secure grip without the hardness of standard plastic or the maintenance requirements of wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe hub is included and the wheel mounts directly on a standard 3\/4\" tapered shaft, making it a ready-to-install upgrade for most powerboat helm stations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerboats and runabouts with a standard 3\/4\" tapered helm shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelm upgrades where vibration absorption and grip comfort are priorities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoats used in choppy or rough water conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreshwater and saltwater use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThermoplastic antishock material — absorbs vibration and reduces hand fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft-touch surface for a comfortable, secure grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-black finish — clean and versatile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits standard 3\/4\" tapered shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHub included — ready to install\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eParts Desk Insights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest used on boats that operate in choppy or rough conditions where helm vibration is a factor — the antishock thermoplastic construction is the key differentiator here, making it a more comfortable choice than hard plastic or fiberglass-reinforced nylon wheels for extended rough-water use. For a lightweight fiberglass-reinforced nylon option at a lower price point, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11141407047716\"\u003eUflex V32N 3-Spoke Black Wheel\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11141407113252\"\u003eUflex V33N 4-Spoke Black Wheel\u003c\/a\u003e. For a premium soft grip in a polyurethane material, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/11141406621732\"\u003eUflex NISIDABP Nisida Wheel\u003c\/a\u003e. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/475103297572\"\u003eSteering Systems collection\u003c\/a\u003e for all options.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LNS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51250860359716,"sku":"216-V45","price":132.09,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5799\/7604\/files\/216-V45.jpg?v=1786511214","url":"https:\/\/marisolmarine.com\/products\/uflex-v45-soft-touch-steering-wheel-black-antishock-thermoplastic-hub-included","provider":"Marisol Marine Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}