Riptide Pro Saltwater Bow Mount Trolling Motors, 80 - 101 Thrust

Riptide Pro Saltwater Bow Mount Trolling Motors, 80 - 101 Thrust With apologies to our freshwater friends - The physical demands of serious saltwater fishing are multiplied to the nth degree. Bigger water. Bigger fish. Temperatures that can wilt even the strongest of anglers. That's why salty veterans are turning to our new Riptide Pro. With exclusive Lift-Assist, it cuts the heavy lifting by 50%...making a long day on the water a cool breeze to handle.Lift-Assist - Our exclusive Lift-Assist stow and deploy, with a heavy-duty, gas-charged spring cuts the weight of lifting your motor by 50%. Saves energy and exertion over the course of a long day on the flats. Smooth, easy and extra quiet.Maximizer - Get up to five times longer run time on a single charge. Maximizer technology controls the draw of power at infinitely variable speeds to conserve battery power and extend run time.Bowguard 360? Breakaway Mount - A Minn Kota exclusive, available on select models! Breaks away on impact from any direction, protecting your motor, shaft and boat. Get uninterrupted fishing as the motor automatically resets itself. No more leaning over the bow of your boat on your hands and knees wrestling with resetting your motor.Stainless Steel Spring - The spring-loaded system in the Bowguard 360? is made of stainless steel_providing extra protection from rust and corrosion.Cool, Quiet Power - Minn Kota's larger brushes, windings and commutators generate less heat, less noise and run cooler_extending motor life and conserving battery power. You get greater sustained thrust and more time on the water. A unique bearing system produces low rpms/high torque to cut down on fish-spooking noise - so quiet they'll never hear you coming.Tilt Twist Tiller - The ultimate in quick access and instant response. Puts natural outboard convenience in the palm of your hand, with greater comfort and control. Indestructible Composite Shaft - Guaranteed for Life! - Pound for pound, our ultra high-yield composite material has been tested to be three times the strength of steel. Virtually indestructible, it flexes on impact and then returns to its original position. Unlike steel, will not kink, break, rust or corrode. Guaranteed for life!Weedless Wedge 2 - The latest generation of this legendary design features swept-back and flared blades to "wedge" weeds away. Pass through the thick stuff without battery-draining "chopping and hacking." A Minn Kota exclusive.3-Year Warranty - Riptide Pro bow-mount motors feature Minn Kota's exclusive three-year warranty. Shaft Lengths - Choose from 52" and 62" shaft lengths to fit the way you fish.Riptide Pro bow-mount motors are available in 101 and 80 lb thrust levels on 36 and 24 volts.