Take command of the water with the Minn Kota Riptide Maxxum 55 42" saltwater bow-mount trolling motor. Built for quiet operation, rugged durability, and all-day fishing reliability, it pairs a secure latch & door mounting with dependable power.
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Bow-Mount Hand-Steer: Bow-mounted, hand-steer operation with a 42" shaft and 55 lb thrust for robust on-water control in saltwater conditions.
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Latch & Door Mount: Rock-solid hold for secure stowage and quick removal at day’s end.
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Tiller Tilt & Extension: Tilt up to 45° and extend up to 6" for comfortable, precise hand control, with a digital battery indicator on the head.
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Speeds: 5 forward and 3 reverse speeds for smooth, responsive trolling.
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Advanced Corrosion Protection: Grit-blasted lower unit housings, aluminum coating, and powder-coated finish for saltwater durability.
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Weedless Wedge 2 Prop: Swept-back, flared blades power through weeds with less battery drain.
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Indestructible Composite Shaft: Minn Kota exclusive, guaranteed for life.
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Cool, Quiet Power: Lower unit runs cooler for extended motor life and whisper-quiet operation.
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Saltwater Performance: Battle-tested toughness and corrosion-resistant design keep you heading toward the fish.
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Battery Meter: Push-to-test digital battery indicator on the head for quick remaining life checks.
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Bowguard: Yes, provides protection against impact and debris.
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Warranty: Two-Year Warranty for Included peace of mind.
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Voltage: 12V power supply for reliable trolling performance.
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Shaft Length: 42" shaft length for optimal reach and handling.
Designed for saltwater anglers who demand reliable power and low-maintenance operation. The secure latch & door mount keeps the motor parked safely and easily removable, while the 42" shaft, 55 lb thrust, and 5 forward/3 reverse speeds deliver precise, responsive control in varying conditions. The weedless Wedge 2 Prop reduces weed buildup and battery drain, and the advanced corrosion protection extends life in saltwater environments. The indestructible composite shaft is guaranteed for life, and the built-in digital battery meter lets you monitor remaining run time without guesswork. With Bowguard protection, a two-year warranty, and a rugged, quiet lower unit, this trolling motor is a practical, long-term addition to your boat’s trolling setup.
| For Use In |
Saltwater |
| Mounting Location |
Bow-Mount |
| Motor Style |
Hand-steer |
| Max Thrust |
55 lbs. |
| Voltage |
12 |
| Shaft Length |
42" |
| Foot Pedal Style |
No |
| Auto/Stow Deploy |
No |
| Power Trim |
No |
| Power Steering |
No |
| Bowguard |
Yes |
| Wireless Remote |
No |
| Built-In Sonar |
None |
| i-Pilot Link GPS |
No |
| i-Pilot GPS |
No |
| AutoPilot |
No |
| CoPilot |
No |
| Universal Sonar 2 |
No |
| Speeds |
5 Fwd/3 Rev |
| Digital Maximizer |
No |
| Battery Meter |
Yes |
| Warranty |
Two-Year Warranty |