Marine Cable Boot Why you need it Replaces worn car or boat gear lever boots and functions as a robust rigging hole cover to protect gear and cabling where they pass through hulls, consoles, and panels. Sealed water inlet prevents water and puncture damage to the cable entry point, reducing wear and the risk of cable failure. Extends cable life by eliminating friction, abrasion, and breakage at the exit point, lowering maintenance and replacement costs. Key benefits and performance Reliable protection: Acts as a durable barrier at rigging holes and gear lever mounts, keeping cables secure and reducing exposure to the elements. Simple installation: Designed for quick, user-friendly fitting to simplify cable routing and management without specialized tools. Versatile compatibility: Suitable for use on RVs, yachts, ships, motorboats, and fishing boats as a direct replacement or upgrade for existing boots and covers. Improved cable longevity: Minimizes chafing and stress on cables, helping preserve performance and reliability over time. Features Function: Rigging hole cover and gear lever boot replacement with a sealed water inlet to protect cable entry points. Compatibility: Built to work across a wide range of marine and vehicle applications including RVs, yachts, ships, motorboats, and fishing boats. Installation: Fast and straightforward installation process for immediate cable protection and neater routing. Protection: Reduces puncture risk, friction, and breakage to extend cable life and simplify maintenance. Typical use scenarios Replace a cracked or leaking gear lever boot on a motorboat to stop water ingress and protect the throttle or shift cable. Install on a fishing boat hull or transom cable pass-through to prevent abrasion and extend the service life of steering and power cables. Fit as a cable entry boot on an RV exterior panel where electrical or control cables pass through, improving weather protection and cable management. Note For exact size and material specifications, refer to the product listing or technical details provided with the item.