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Minn Kota Riptide SM 55 Saltwater Bow Mount Trolling Motors

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Minn Kota Riptide SM 55 Saltwater Bow Mount Trolling Motors

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This trolling motor is a great value and works great on a variety of boats. It is easy to install and has no issues with battery life. However, some customers have experienced issues with the switch and handle.

You count on your trolling motor for a lot, and along the way it has to fight corrosion, run quietly, and perform with flawless reliability. The Minn Kota® Riptide® SM is the trusted powerhouse that meets those challenges head on, keeping you in position to make the catch of the day, every day. Features include a composite shaft, tilt-exter tiler, D…

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You count on your trolling motor for a lot, and along the way it has to fight corrosion, run quietly, and perform with flawless reliability. The Minn Kota® Riptide® SM is the trusted powerhouse that meets those challenges head on, keeping you in position to make the catch of the day, every day. Features include a composite shaft, tilt-exter tiler, Digital Maximizer™ and weedless wedge prop. FEATURES: Riptide SM resists corrosion and performs with flawless reliability SM mount won't budge, flex or vibrate Latch & Door Design (80 model)allows the motor to remove quickly and easily for safe storage Quick-Lock cam adjuster makes depth adjustment simple and locks in tight Bowguard 360 (on 101 model) breaks away on impact from any angle and automatically resets Tilt/Extend Tiller tilts up to 45°and extends 6" Push-to-test battery gauge Digital Maximizer™ gives up to five times longer run time on a single charge Delivers the precise amount of power needed at any setting, along with variable speed control Advanced, digital micro processing optimizes draw to extend battery life and reduce damaging heat Weedless Wedge™ 2 Prop is the latest generation of this legendary Roland Martin design Swept-back and flared blades on propeller Advanced Corrosion Protection Premium-grade marine alloys, including aluminum upper arms that are virtually impervious to oxidative corrosion (rust) Metals undergo a rigid multi-step cleaning process before being anodized or coated with special zinc dichromate armor plating All components are then finished with 5-mil TGIC polyester, powder coat paint Encapsulated electronics in marine-grade urethane to protect the electronic circuitry All electrical connections are sealed with liquid-tight heat shrink tubing to form an impregnable barrier against the destructive effects of saltwater Sacrificial anode protects the motor from galvanic corrosion Indestructible composite shaft Unlike steel, the shaft will not kink, break, rust, or corrode and is guaranteed for life Composite shaft Warranty: 3 year Minn Kota For additional information relating to the Manufacturer's Warranty, please contact 732-237-9300. SPECS: 55: 12 52 Max Thrust: 55 lbs. Volts: 12 Shaft Length: 52" Mount: Latch & Door Control: Tilt/Extend Tiller Speeds: Variable 55: 12 42 Max Thrust: 55 lbs. Volts: 12 Shaft Length: 42" Mount: Latch & Door Control: Tilt/Extend Tiller Speeds: Variable 80: 24 52 Max Thrust: 80 lbs. Volts: 24 Shaft Length: 52" Mount: Latch & Door Control: Tilt/Extend Tiller Speeds: Variable 101: 36 62 Max Thrust: 101 lbs. Volts: 36 Shaft Length: 62" Mount: BowGuard 360 Control: Tilt/Extend Tiller Speeds: Variable

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This trolling motor is a great value and works great on a variety of boats. It is easy to install and has no issues with battery life. However, some customers have experienced issues with the switch and handle.

Pros

Great value
Easy installation
Works well on various boats

Cons

Poor craftsmanship
Switch issues
Handle issues

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You count on your trolling motor for a lot, and along the way it has to fight corrosion, run quietly, and perform with flawless reliability. The Minn Kota® Riptide® SM is the trusted powerhouse that meets those challenges head on, keeping you in position to make the catch of the day, every day. Features include a composite shaft, tilt-exter tiler, Digital Maximizer™ and weedless wedge prop. FEATURES: Riptide SM resists corrosion and performs with flawless reliability SM mount won't budge, flex or vibrate Latch & Door Design (80 model)allows the motor to remove quickly and easily for safe storage Quick-Lock cam adjuster makes depth adjustment simple and locks in tight Bowguard 360 (on 101 model) breaks away on impact from any angle and automatically resets Tilt/Extend Tiller tilts up to 45°and extends 6" Push-to-test battery gauge Digital Maximizer™ gives up to five times longer run time on a single charge Delivers the precise amount of power needed at any setting, along with variable speed control Advanced, digital micro processing optimizes draw to extend battery life and reduce damaging heat Weedless Wedge™ 2 Prop is the latest generation of this legendary Roland Martin design Swept-back and flared blades on propeller Advanced Corrosion Protection Premium-grade marine alloys, including aluminum upper arms that are virtually impervious to oxidative corrosion (rust) Metals undergo a rigid multi-step cleaning process before being anodized or coated with special zinc dichromate armor plating All components are then finished with 5-mil TGIC polyester, powder coat paint Encapsulated electronics in marine-grade urethane to protect the electronic circuitry All electrical connections are sealed with liquid-tight heat shrink tubing to form an impregnable barrier against the destructive effects of saltwater Sacrificial anode protects the motor from galvanic corrosion Indestructible composite shaft Unlike steel, the shaft will not kink, break, rust, or corrode and is guaranteed for life Composite shaft Warranty: 3 year Minn Kota For additional information relating to the Manufacturer's Warranty, please contact 732-237-9300. SPECS: 55: 12 52 Max Thrust: 55 lbs. Volts: 12 Shaft Length: 52" Mount: Latch & Door Control: Tilt/Extend Tiller Speeds: Variable 55: 12 42 Max Thrust: 55 lbs. Volts: 12 Shaft Length: 42" Mount: Latch & Door Control: Tilt/Extend Tiller Speeds: Variable 80: 24 52 Max Thrust: 80 lbs. Volts: 24 Shaft Length: 52" Mount: Latch & Door Control: Tilt/Extend Tiller Speeds: Variable 101: 36 62 Max Thrust: 101 lbs. Volts: 36 Shaft Length: 62" Mount: BowGuard 360 Control: Tilt/Extend Tiller Speeds: Variable

Specifications

Warranty	3 Year
Voltage	12
Thrust	55
Top Speed	Variable
Shaft Length	42