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Minn Kota Riptide 45 with Digital Maximiser Reviews

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RIPTIDE TRANSOM Standard Features: Telescoping Handle: Six-inch telescoping handle provides comfortable, easy steering. Speed Control 5 Fwd/3 Rev: Provides five forward speed settings & three reverse speed settings to easily choose the speed you need for simple, intuitive control that puts you in command. Digital Maximiser to give up to 5 times run time Push-to-Test Battery Meter: This convenient battery meter tells you how much battery life you have left - at the push of a button. Power Prop: Delivers extra power to help you push through heavy vegetation  Digital Maximizer Provides up to five times longer run time on a single charge by drawing only as much power as you need, so they don't waste any energy.  These motors are variable speed, so dial in your precise speed and let Digital Maximizer deliver the right amount of power, while conserving your battery - extending your time on the water.  Saltwater Advantage Advanced Corrosion Protection: Riptide's premium-grade alloys are fortified by a multi-step cleaning process, tough-as-nails armor plating & a durable, saltwater-resistant powder coat paint. With layers of protection, the elements are truly protected. Fully Encapsulated Electronics: Marine-grade urethane fully encapsulates Riptide control boards to protect the electronic circuitry. All electrical connections are sealed with waterproof heat-shrink tubing to keep saltwater out.Sacrificial Anode: Constructed with metals that are properly balanced & a composite shaft to ward off galvanic corrosion. So the only piece left for saltwater to attack is this little zinc anode, which absorbs corrosion so the rest of the motor doesn't have to. Indestructible Composite Shaft that is stronger than steel. It flexes on impact and won’t break, kink or corrode.  Cool, Quiet, Power: Extra large windings and commutators dissipate heat, resulting in cooler operation, extended battery power, and longer motor life. A unique bearing system reduces friction to cut noise.. 2-Year Warranty: This motor is backed up with Minn Kota’s two-year warranty. Specifications Control: Telescoping Handle Volts: 12 Max Thrust: 45 lbs. Shaft Length: 36" Speed Control: 5 Fwd/3 Rev Max. Amp Draw: 50 Prop: Power Prop (MKP-37)

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Would you recommend this product to a fellow boater? Yes
What activity do you use this for? Sail
Location Suffolk River Irwell
product seems very good - bit heavier maybe thannI expected but Im getting old!
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Posted 1 year ago
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Would you recommend this product to a fellow boater? yes
What activity do you use this for? Dinghy, Motor/Power Boat
Location Colchester Essex
Easy to set up straight out of the box with no assembly. I use with a lightweight dingy 2.65 m and a 115 amp hour leisure battery.
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Posted 3 years ago