Description
INTERCEPTA X100 Trim Tabs in California
California conditions can challenge even large yachts—long-period Pacific swell, afternoon wind chop, and confused wake patterns near busy harbors all add motion that steals comfort and efficiency. INTERCEPTA X100 Trim Tabs are designed to actively manage running attitude with precise, fast control, improving stability and onboard comfort for larger yachts cruising the California coast.
As part of MC²’s latest plug-and-play active intruder X Series, X100 delivers powerful trim authority with an inside-the-hull motor layout and modern system compatibility. INTERCEPTA trim tabs can actively reduce both roll and pitch up to 50%, helping deliver a smoother ride in real sea states—underway and during everyday coastal navigation.
What Makes INTERCEPTA X Series Different
The INTERCEPTA X Series is engineered for flexibility, protection, and precision fit:
- Motor placed inside the hull for a protected installation and cleaner exterior profile
- Four standard, ready-to-use models plus a tailor-made customization service
- Series crafted through mechanical processing for accurate, consistent construction
- Motor position adjustable on request to suit installation constraints
- Designed for active stabilization, easier turns, and improved handling
- Built to help reduce fuel consumption by optimizing trim and running efficiency
INTERCEPTA is available in two ranges:
- INTERCEPTA IN Series: integrated electric actuator for simpler installation
- INTERCEPTA X Series: customizable sizing with the motor mounted inside the hull
Why X100 Is a Smart Fit for California Yachts
For 60–100 ft yachts, comfort is often dictated by how well the vessel controls pitch in chop and roll in quartering seas—especially on longer coastal runs and island crossings. X100 is designed to help deliver:
- A calmer ride through wind chop and cross wakes
- Better running angle for comfort, visibility, and confidence
- Easier turning behavior and improved overall control
- Reduced fatigue for guests and crew on longer days underway
Integration Compatibility
- Seacentric System compatible
- Xenta System compatible
Specifications
| Specification | X100 |
|---|---|
| Model | X100 |
| Boat/Yacht Length* | 18–30.5 m / 60–100 ft |
| Blade Length (A) | 1000 mm / 39.37 in |
| Intercepta Dimensions (W × D × H) | 1000 × 80.5 × 217 mm / 39.37 × 3.16 × 8.54 in |
| Servo Unit Dimensions (W × D × H) | 330 × 235 × 184.5 mm / 12.99 × 9.25 × 7.26 in |
| Control Unit Dimensions (W × D × H) | 267 × 51 × 168 mm / 12.51 × 2 × 6.61 in |
| Weight | 26 kg / 57.3 lb |
| Operating Temperature | 0 to +40°C / 32°F to +104°F |
| Stroke | 50 mm (80 mm available on request) / 1.96 in (3.15 in on request) |
| Power Supply | 10–32 Vdc |
| Blade Speed | Up to 40 mm/s / up to 1.57 in/s |
| Battery Type | Lead, AGM, Gel, Lithium |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 0.2 kW |
| Auto Cleaning | Yes (timing customizable: min 1/day to max 1/month) |
| Transom Thickness | 20–75 mm / 0.78–2.95 in |
| Approval | CE |
| Maintenance | Annual (lifting the boat). Mandatory inspection of blade sliding for marine organism intrusion/antifouling. |
Auto Cleaning for Saltwater Reality
Saltwater growth is part of life for California boats. X100 includes auto-cleaning with customizable timing (from daily to monthly) to help keep blade movement clear and consistent, supporting reliable operation and smoother performance over time.
A Smoother, More Efficient Way to Cruise California
INTERCEPTA X100 is designed for owners who want better comfort and control without adding complexity. With fast blade actuation, inside-the-hull motor placement, active roll/pitch reduction capability, and modern integration compatibility, X100 is a strong trim-tab solution for 60–100 ft yachts cruising California waters.










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