Hobie 18 SX Assembly Manual

27, Illustration No. 12 (new style) Tiller Connector 12-1 Tiller Connection Rod 12-2 Tiller Arm Swivel End Cap 12-3 Tiller Arm Insert 12-4 Bolt 12-5 Washer 12-6 Insert Bearing 12-7 Retainer Clip 12-8 Screw Parts Relating to Diagram on Page 2 11 Trapeze Seat Assy. 2 Trapeze Seat 2 Tr…

17, Hobie 18 SX 10. Attach the three boom blocks to the hangers on the boom. Secure the ratchet block to the top of the traveler car. Thread the mainsheet through the blocks as shown in Figure 37. Slip the other end of the mainsheet through the traveler jam cleat, then guide the line through the cent…

29, 27 TURNING To tack or turn the boat into and across the wind to the opposite direction (also known as "coming about"), follow the points of sail guide illustration and take the boat to the close hauled point of sail. This is when you are nearly 35 degrees from sailing s…

22, 20 Illustration No. 1 Mast Assembly 1-1 Spreader Arm 1-2 Spreader Root 1-3 Clevis Pin 3/16" x 11/16" 1-4 Slide 1-5 Clevis Pin 3/16" x 13/16" 1-6 Brace 1-7 Clevis Pin 3/16" x 9/16" 1-8 Cotter Pin 1-9 Mast Rotation Control…

6, 11. Install all four outboard bolts in the manner described in step 10. To insert the bolts in the front corner castings it will be necessary to remove the cover plates. Be careful when extracting the cover plate retaining screw. It is made of aluminum and can be galled. See Figure 6. 1…

8, 6 5. Insert the aft outboard corner of the trampoline into the extrusion on the inside of the hull and pull the trampoline as far aft as it will go. 6. Repeat steps 2-5 for installing the starboard trampoline. 7. In front of the rear cross bar there is a hole in either inboard rail. Insert the p…