Cradle Beams

Boat lift cradle beams are integral components forming the horizontal framework of the cradle system within a boat lift. Positioned parallel to the water surface, these beams are designed to provide essential structural support for the cradle bunks. The cradle bunks, in turn, support and secure the boat during lifting, lowering, and storage processes. The significance of cradle beams lies in their ability to evenly distribute the weight of the boat, ensuring a stable and balanced lift operation. The design and construction of cradle beams are influenced by factors such as the type and capacity of the boat lift, with materials chosen for their durability and strength to withstand the forces involved in the lifting and storage of boats. Regular inspection and maintenance of boat lift cradle beams are crucial to identify and address any signs of wear, corrosion, or structural issues. This proactive approach contributes to the longevity, safety, and optimal performance of the boat lift system, ensuring reliable and secure boat handling.

12 products

6 in. Aluminum Structural Beam

Made from marine-grade 6061-T6 US aluminum 6 in. web x 4 in. flange Drilling into the beam...

$499.95 - $894.60

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8 in. Aluminum Structural Beam

Made from marine-grade 6061-T6 US aluminum 8 in. web x 5 in. flange Drilling into the beam...

$415.99 - $716.92

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10 in. Aluminum Structural Beam

Made from marine-grade 6061-T6 US aluminum 10 in. web x 6 in. flange Drilling into the bea...

$750.00 - $1,264.87

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Aluminum Guidepost Stanchion Kit

Add to existing aluminum boat cradles and aluminum boat lifts Includes stanchion, backup p...

$73.75 - $367.37

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Boat Cradle Guidepost

Drilled hole in the cap allows water to drain Made from PVC with cap installed at one end...

$26.00 - $220.67

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48 in. Split Guidepost Bumper

The nylon cover surrounds the foam for protection and high visibility Velcro grip holds c...

$92.19 - $383.00

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36 in. Solid Guidepost Bumper

Protective guides when docking your watercraft 36 in. bumper covers Comes in either red, b...

$63.69 - $249.24

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Galvanized Guidepost Stanchion Kit

Add to existing galvanized boat cradles and galvanized boat lifts Includes stanchion, back...

$163.88 - $376.87

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SKU: 70233

Galvanized Boat Cradle Guidepost Stanchion Kit

Add to existing galvanized boat cradles and galvanized boat lifts Includes stanchion, back...

SKU: 70233

$152.87

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Custom Guidepost Bumper

The nylon cover surrounds the foam for protection and high visibility 36" is a solid bumpe...

$56.98 - $82.88

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Aluminum Guidepost Stanchion Backup Plate

Replacement backup plate option Made from marine grade 6061-T6 US aluminum (3) mounting ho...

$12.45

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SKU: BH09011

Galvanized Guidepost Stanchion Backup Plate

Made from 1/4 in. hot-dipped galvanized steel (3) 5/8 in. mounting holes Fits up to 1/2 in...

SKU: BH09011

$14.99

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