Hobie Lynx Gudgeon with Universal Versa Rudder™ Adapter and Pole Steering

Now you can motorize your Hobie Lynx (iTrek or Lynx inflatable) kayak in seconds with this all-in-one kit. The Hobie Lynx Gudgeon Kit includes a custom Lynx gudgeon, Bixpy’s Universal Versa Rudder™, and pole steering with a telescopic handle—no drilling, glues, or epoxy needed. Thanks to its plug-and-play design, it’s compatible with all Bixpy motors (J‑1, J‑2, K‑1) and offers easy installation and reliable steering for an enhanced paddling experience.

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⚙️ Specifications

• Compatibility: Hobie Lynx iTrek, Lynx (inflatable or hard-shell)

• Steering: Pole steering with telescopic handle (V‑Arm steering not supported)

• Rudder Design:

  • 10 mm standard rudder pin

  • 90° quick slide & stow

  • Gravity-lock for reverse speeds

  • Kick-up mechanism

  • Rudder blade: 18″ × 4″

  • Pin length: 85 mm; blade gap: 38 mm

  • Adapter places motor ~2–3″ below waterline (total 12.25″ from pin to motor top)

• Materials: Waterproof, corrosion-resistant construction

• Warranty: 1-year limited

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🎁 What’s Included

• Hobie Lynx-specific Gudgeon

• Bixpy Universal Versa Rudder™

• Pole steering + telescopic handle

• Bixpy Clam cleat for rope attachment

• Rudder pull-up rope

• Bixpy vinyl decal

• 1-year limited warranty

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✅ Why It’s Great

• Instant Motorization: Easily convert your kayak using existing rudder bracket

• No Modifications: Plug-and-play—no drilling or adhesives required

• Effective Steering: Pole steering gives excellent leverage and control

• Rugged Design: Durable materials suitable for salt and fresh water

• Compact & Retractable: Slide & stow rudder with kick-up feature for shallows

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is drilling required?
A: No—uses the original Lynx rudder bracket and requires no modifications.

Q: Which steering control is included?
A: Pole steering with a telescopic handle; V‑Arm is not compatible.

Q: What motors can be used?
A: Fully compatible with Bixpy J‑1, J‑2, and K‑1 motors.

Q: Will it work on inflatable kayaks?
A: Yes, but high-speed use may stress the hull over time.

Q: Does it lock during reverse?
A: Yes—a gravity-driven lock secures the rudder in reverse.

Q: Is it waterproof for ocean use?
A: Absolutely—made with corrosion-resistant, waterproof parts.

Q: Is a warranty included?
A: Yes—covered by a 1-year limited warranty.