Product Description
Minn Kota Quick Release Bracket MKA-62 (Item # 1862052): A Comprehensive Product Description
For anglers seeking convenience and security, the Minn Kota Quick Release Bracket MKA-62 (Item # 1862052) offers a robust solution for quickly and easily detaching a trolling motor from the boat deck. Engineered for strength and quiet operation, this bracket is an essential accessory for storing your motor, trailering, or switching between fishing and recreational boating.
Constructed from high-strength, anodized aluminum, the MKA-62 is built to withstand the rigors of the marine environment and provide a solid, corrosion-resistant foundation for your trolling motor. Its durable design ensures a secure and stable connection, minimizing noise and vibration for a quieter fishing experience. The bracket features a dual-locking hardware system that firmly secures the top and bottom plates, preventing any unwanted movement. For an added layer of security, the bracket is designed to be secured with a padlock (not included), offering peace of mind when your boat is unattended.
The innovative design allows for a quick and straightforward removal and reattachment of the trolling motor without the need for tools, saving valuable time on the water. The package includes all necessary stainless steel mounting hardware (both 5/16" and 1/4") for installation.
Key Features:
- Quick and Easy Removal: Allows for tool-free removal and reattachment of the trolling motor.
- Durable Construction: Made from high-strength, anodized aluminum for superior durability and corrosion resistance.
- Secure Locking System: Features dual locking hardware for a quiet and secure connection.
- Padlockable: Offers enhanced security by allowing the use of a padlock to prevent motor theft.
- All-Inclusive Hardware: Comes with stainless steel mounting hardware for a complete installation.
Applicable Models:
The Minn Kota MKA-62 is specifically designed for use with bow-mount, cable-steer trolling motors. Its compatibility extends to some of Minn Kota's most popular and powerful models.
This bracket is compatible with the following Minn Kota trolling motor series:
- Ultrex: Including the high-thrust Ultrex QUEST™ series.
- Fortrex
- Maxxum
Shaft Length Compatibility:
- Foot-Control Models: Fits motors with shaft lengths from 52 to 72 inches.
- Hand-Control Models: Fits motors with a 62-inch shaft length.
Substitute Part Numbers:
The MKA-62 serves as a direct replacement for an older, now obsolete model.
- Obsolete Substitute: MKA-52/62 (Item # 1862016)
By upgrading to the Minn Kota Quick Release Bracket MKA-62, boaters can enjoy the benefits of a secure, convenient, and durable mounting system for their high-performance trolling motors.

