Minn Kota Riptide Maxxum RT/80/SM/BG Saltwater Trolling Motor - 24V 80lb Thrust, 62-inch Shaft

Riptide Maxxum RT/80/SM/BG Saltwater Trolling Motor - 24V-80lb-62"

If you want to get to the fish, you'll have to go through saltwater first. Blow right past with Riptide Maxxum. Battle-tested toughness, quiet operation and corrosion-resistant design to take you where you want to be. End, meet means.

Features:

• Bowguard 360 Breakaway Mount: Breaks away on impact, then automatically resets itself, giving you uninterrupted fishing and an extra safeguard from damaging your trolling motor or boat. It even detaches for added convenience.


• Tilt/Extend Tiller: Take command of your hand control trolling motor with this versatile tiller, which both tilts (up to 45) and extends (up to 6"), and features a digital battery indicator on the head.


• Digital Maximizer: Provides up to 5 times longer run time on a single battery charge. These variable speed trolling motors let you dial in your exact speed, and they deliver only as much power as you need, helping to conserve your battery for a full day of fishing.


• Advanced Corrosion Protection: Riptide motor lower unit housings are grit-blasted, then coated in aluminum to prevent oxidization and rust. Then, a final layer of powder coat paint provides the ultimate protection.


• Push-to-Test Battery Meter: Press a button on the trolling motor head to get an instant status of battery life you have left.


• Weedless Wedge 2 Prop: With swept-back flared blades to power through anything without battery-draining chopping and hacking, the Weedless Wedge 2 is one of the most trusted props in fishing.


• Indestructible Composite Shaft Guaranteed for Life: At the core of your Minn Kota trolling motor is an indestructable composite shaft. It's a Minn Kota exclusive, and we guarantee it for life.


• Cool, Quiet Power: Every Minn Kota lower unit runs cool to extend trolling motor life, and stays quiet.

What's Included

Riptide Maxxum 80 lb. 62" variable speed motor with Bowguard 360 mount, MKP-33, Hold Down Strap, Stabilizer and Mounting Hardware

Specifications

• Control: Tilt/Extend Tiller


• Volts: 24


• Max Thrust: 80 lbs.


• Shaft Length: 62"


• Speed Control: Variable


• Max. Amp Draw: 56


• Prop: Weedless Wedge 2 (MKP-33)

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (dehp) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.

The Minn Kota Riptide Maxxum RT/80/SM/BG is a high-performance saltwater trolling motor designed to deliver reliable power and corrosion resistance in demanding marine environments. With a maximum thrust of 80 pounds and a 62-inch shaft length, this motor is ideal for anglers seeking precision control and durability during extended saltwater fishing trips. Its quiet operation helps prevent fish spooking, while its corrosion-resistant housing ensures longevity against the harsh elements of saltwater environments. The advanced design incorporates grit-blasted aluminum lower units with powder coating, providing superior protection against oxidation and rust. This motor is equipped with a Weedless Wedge 2 propeller, featuring swept-back flared blades that effortlessly cut through weeds and debris without draining the battery, making it a trusted choice for freshwater and saltwater anglers alike. The digital maximizer technology offers up to five times longer run time on a single battery charge by adjusting power output precisely to your needs, helping you extend your fishing session without worry. The tilt/extend tiller allows for customizable control, tilting up to 45 degrees and extending up to 6 inches for comfort and maneuverability, complemented by a digital battery indicator for real-time power monitoring. Safety and convenience are further enhanced with the Bowguard 360 breakaway mount that detaches on impact and automatically resets, reducing the risk of damage while providing quick detachment for transport or storage. The push-to-test battery meter provides instant updates on remaining battery life, helping you plan your trip more effectively. Included with the motor are mounting hardware, a hold-down strap, stabilizer, and the MKP-33 propeller, ensuring quick setup and reliable operation. Designed for saltwater use, the Minn Kota Riptide Maxxum RT/80/SM/BG combines durability, power, and innovative features to meet the needs of serious anglers. This product complies with safety standards, though it contains chemicals known to cause reproductive harm, as detailed in the California Proposition 65 warning. For detailed operation instructions, consult the provided owner’s manual available at the linked URL.

Features:

• Bowguard 360 Breakaway Mount: Protects the motor and boat by detaching on impact and automatically resetting, with a detachable feature for convenience.

• Tilt/Extend Tiller: Customizable control with tilt up to 45 degrees and extension up to 6 inches, including a digital battery indicator for easy monitoring.

• Digital Maximizer: Extends run time up to five times longer on a single battery charge by adjusting power precisely to your needs.

• Advanced Corrosion Protection: Grit-blasted aluminum lower units with powder coating to prevent oxidation and rust in saltwater conditions.

• Push-to-Test Battery Meter: Provides instant status updates on remaining battery life for better trip planning.

• Weedless Wedge 2 Prop: Flared blades designed to power through weeds and debris efficiently without draining the battery.

• Indestructible Composite Shaft: Guaranteed for life, providing exceptional strength and durability in harsh environments.

• Cool, Quiet Power: Maintains a cool operating temperature to extend motor lifespan and operates quietly to prevent spooking fish.