{"product_id":"minn-kota-riptide-45-t-saltwater-transom-mount-trolling-motor-12v-45-lbs-thrust-36-shaft","title":"Minn Kota Riptide 45\/T Saltwater Transom Mount Trolling Motor - 12V, 45 lbs Thrust, 36\" Shaft","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRiptide Transom Saltwater Trolling Motor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTransom Mount\u003cbr\u003eHand Control\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRebuilt with an intuitive, easy-to-use design, the Riptide Transom delivers power and precision maneuverability. With a push-to-test battery meter, the battery-extending power of Digital Maximizer (on select models) and unmatched corrosion protection, Riptide Transom means fish are out of places to hide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteering Control\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTelescoping Handle: Six-inch telescoping handle provides comfortable, easy steering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePush-to-Test Battery Meter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis convenient battery meter tells you how much battery life you have left - at the push of a button.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePropeller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Prop: Delivers extra power to help you push through heavy vegetation to get you where the fish are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSaltwater Advantage\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvanced Corrosion Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e 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. \r\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\rFully Encapsulated Electronics:\u003c\/b\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\rSacrificial Anode:\u003c\/b\u003e We use 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvantage Minn Kota\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIndestructible Composite Shaft:\u003c\/b\u003e Pound for pound, our composite shaft is stronger than steel. It flexes on impact and wont break, kink or corrode. Thats why were confident enough to guarantee it for life. \r\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\r\u003cb\u003eCool, Quiet, Power:\u003c\/b\u003eNothing runs cooler or quieter than a Minn Kota. Our extra large windings and commutators dissipate heat, resulting in cooler operation, extended battery power, and longer motor life. And our unique bearing system reduces friction to cut fish-spooking noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2-Year Warranty\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis motor is backed up with Minn Kotas two-year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eControl:\u003c\/b\u003e Telescoping Handle\r\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVolts:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\r\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMax Thrust:\u003c\/b\u003e 45 lbs.\r\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShaft Length:\u003c\/b\u003e 36\"\r\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpeed Control:\u003c\/b\u003e Variable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMax. Amp Draw:\u003c\/b\u003e 50\r\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProp:\u003c\/b\u003e Power Prop (MKP-2)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/productimageserver.com\/prop65\/6pt.png\" alt=\"Warning\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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 \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/P65Warnings.ca.gov\"\u003eP65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c!--- cis2:m2lumZRk ---\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Minn Kota Riptide 45\/T Saltwater Transom Mount Trolling Motor is engineered for anglers seeking reliable power and durability in harsh marine environments. Designed with an intuitive hand control and a six-inch telescoping handle, this motor offers smooth and precise maneuverability, making it easier to position your boat exactly where the fish are biting. The push-to-test battery meter provides quick and easy monitoring of your battery life, ensuring you're never caught off guard during your fishing trip. The Power Prop delivers additional thrust, allowing the motor to push through heavy vegetation and reach those hard-to-access fishing spots efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt specifically for saltwater use, the Riptide features advanced corrosion protection, including premium-grade alloys treated with a multi-step cleaning process, tough armor plating, and a durable saltwater-resistant powder coat paint. Fully encapsulated electronics and waterproof electrical connections further shield the motor from the corrosive saltwater environment, enhancing longevity and performance. A sacrificial zinc anode absorbs galvanic corrosion, protecting the composite shaft and internal components, which are designed to withstand the rigors of saltwater fishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe indestructible composite shaft is a standout feature, offering superior strength and flexibility compared to steel, and comes with a lifetime guarantee. The motor operates cooler and quieter than conventional models thanks to larger windings and a specialized bearing system that reduces friction and fish-spooking noise. This combination of features results in a reliable, quiet, and efficient trolling motor that can handle tough conditions and extended use. Backed by Minn Kota's two-year warranty, the Riptide 45\/T ensures peace of mind and dependable performance on every fishing adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eTransom Mount design for versatile installation\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eHand control with six-inch telescoping handle for precise steering\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePush-to-test battery meter for quick battery status check\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePower Prop delivers extra thrust for heavy vegetation and challenging conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eAdvanced corrosion protection with multi-step cleaning, armor plating, and saltwater-resistant powder coat\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFully encapsulated marine-grade electronics for saltwater durability\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSacrificial zinc anode to prevent galvanic corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eIndestructible composite shaft stronger than steel, guaranteed for life\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eCool, quiet operation with enhanced heat dissipation and reduced friction\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eTwo-year warranty for reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Minn Kota","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44530359959594,"sku":"50169","price":377.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/2285\/8794\/files\/50169XL.jpg?v=1783117822","url":"https:\/\/atticusgoods.com\/products\/minn-kota-riptide-45-t-saltwater-transom-mount-trolling-motor-12v-45-lbs-thrust-36-shaft","provider":"Atticus Goods","version":"1.0","type":"link"}