The ultimate tool for kayak fishermen or any paddler who wants to keep moving while they take a rest this motor installs easily to any rigid kayak. Sold as a complete package, the system includes a throttle/gear shift, "kick up" mount, ultra-quiet, efficient motor and a GPS housed with the 29.6V, 8Ah lithium-manganese battery. With a data feed from the GPS, the throttle/gear shift includes a digital display for battery state of charge, remaining range, speed and current input power. Capable of powering a kayak for up to seven hours at 2.5mph, this set-up works great for trolling or holding a position in windy conditions. It is also a great choice for ocean kayakers who want a reserve motor for safety reasons or for family kayakers who like to paddle, but who also appreciate the convenience
- Application: For hardshell kayak installation
- Watts: Input power: 400W; Output power: >180W
- Static Thrust: 33lb.
- Battery Type: 8Ah lithium-manganese
- Battery Life: Up to 7 hours, depending on speed and conditions
- Propeller: 8"dia. x 8 pitch
- Steering: Can be static mounted (steer with kayak rudder); Can be connected to rudder cables
- Gearing: Continously variable forward/neutral/reverse
- Weight: 16lb.
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