The Minn Kota Riptide Transom 40 Lbs Electric Motor is engineered for quiet and efficient navigation in both saltwater and freshwater environments. Designed for small boats and tenders up to 450 kg, this motor offers exceptional performance and durability.
- Lever Lock Bracket: Features a solid 10-position bracket with a quick-release lever lock, made from reinforced composite material that resists flexing, warping, and UV damage.
- Tilt/Extend Tiller: The versatile tiller tilts up to 45° and extends up to 6 inches, providing comfortable control.
- Digital Maximizer Options: Available in 5-speed or variable-speed models with Digital Maximizer for extended battery life.
- Advanced Corrosion Protection: The lower unit housings are grit-blasted, coated in aluminum to prevent oxidation and rust, and finished with a layer of powder coat paint for ultimate protection.
- Push-to-Test Battery Meter: Provides an instant status of battery life with a simple button press.
- Indestructible Composite Shaft: Guaranteed for life, this shaft is made from a composite material that is three times stronger than steel and flexible when encountering obstacles.
- Propeller Options: Compatible with Power Prop and Weedless Wedge Prop for enhanced performance.
Technical Specifications
- Thrust: 40 lbs
- Voltage: 12 V
- Shaft Length: 76 cm
- Shaft Diameter: 1 1/8 inches
- Mounting: Clamp-on mount for transom installation
- Control: Hand-tiller
- Weight: Approximately 7.5 kg
- Recommended Boat Weight: Up to 450 kg
Materials
- Shaft: Flexible, robust composite material
- Bracket: Reinforced composite material
- Housing: Grit-blasted aluminum with powder coat paint
Compatibility Information
- Battery Types: Compatible with lithium, Gel, or AGM batteries
- Propeller Options: Power Prop and Weedless Wedge Prop
