Taco’s Telescoping Poles retracts only a few seconds to less than 5 feet and 6” for bridge clearance, trailering and storage. They are designed for universal use with TACO Center Riggers and other brands that accept 1-1/8" butt end diameter center riggers. They have retractable high performance and smooth operation with locking pins. Durable anodized aluminum and marine grade 316 stainless steel button, rings and eyes 8ft lenght