The Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex 80 trolling motor with a 62-inch shaft is built for serious anglers who want dependable power and precise control on deep or choppy water. It combines rugged durability with smart, efficient performance so you can focus on the bite.
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Shaft: 62" shaft length designed for deep-water versatility and easy mounting on larger boats.
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Thrust: 80 pounds of thrust for strong, responsive steering and reliable performance.
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Volts: 24V system for efficient power management and extended run time.
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Lift-Assist: Stainless steel, nitrogen-charged gas spring makes stow and deploy effortless.
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Mono-Arm Design: Extruded, anodized aluminum arm engineered for low wear, long life, and whisper-quiet operation.
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Counter-Tension Stabilizer: Integrated spring provides consistent force in both stowed and deployed positions, reducing play and steering torque.
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Tilt/Extend Tiller: Up to 45° tilt and up to 6" of extension for precise hand positioning and easy steering in any situation.
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Bowguard 360: Breaks away on impact from any direction and automatically resets; dual-bearing system reduces noise and is removable for maintenance.
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Quick-Lock Cam Depth Adjuster: Change depths quickly and securely, then lock in place to keep your prop exactly where you want it.
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Digital Maximizer: Get up to five times longer run time on a single charge by drawing power only as needed.
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Push-To-Test Battery Meter: Check remaining battery life at the touch of a button.
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Weedless Wedge 2 Prop: Pushes weeds away and powers through thick vegetation with swept-back, flared blades for reliable performance without draining energy.
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Advanced Corrosion Protection: Premium alloys, armor plating, and saltwater-resistant powder coating shield against harsh elements for long-lasting reliability.
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Fully Encapsulated Electronics: Marine-grade urethane encapsulates control boards and all electrical connections to keep saltwater out.
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Sacrificial Anode: Zinc anode and a balanced composite shaft protect the motor from galvanic corrosion.
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Indestructible Composite Shaft: Lightweight yet exceptionally strong for dependable performance mile after mile.
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Universal Sonar 2: No
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iPilot: No
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iPilot Link: No
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Bluetooth: No
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Foot Pedal: No
Benefits: This Fortrex model delivers dependable power and longevity on every trip, with precise control in deep water and reliable performance in weed-choked zones. You’ll benefit from advanced protection and encapsulated electronics that reduce maintenance and resist saltwater exposure, helping your motor stay clean, reliable, and ready for action. The Digital Maximizer extends run time by drawing power only as needed, while Bowguard 360 and the weed-shedding prop keep you moving efficiently through vegetation and impacts. Lift-Assist, a robust mono-arm design, and a corrosion-protection package work together to provide a durable, low-maintenance solution so you can spend more time fishing and less time worrying about gear.
| Shaft |
62" |
| Thrust |
80 pounds |
| Volts |
24 |
| Universal Sonar 2 |
No |
| iPilot |
No |
| iPilot Link |
No |
| Bluetooth |
No |
| Foot Pedal |
No |