Minn Kota Riptide PowerDrive 55 lb Thrust – 54" Shaft with Micro Remote
Take control of every bite on the water with the Minn Kota Riptide PowerDrive 55. Built for saltwater anglers who demand reliability, long battery life, and effortless hands-free navigation, this 54" shaft bow-mount electric trolling motor blends rugged durability with advanced GPS trolling technology and a compact micro remote for total on-the-water command.
Key features and benefits
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55 lb thrust delivers solid power to push through chop and wind for confident positioning.
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54" indestructible composite shaft — a Minn Kota exclusive, guaranteed for life, built to withstand rough conditions.
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Grit-blasted lower unit with aluminum protection and a final powder coat for superior corrosion resistance in saltwater environments.
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Digital Maximizer provides up to 5x longer run time on a single battery charge by delivering only the power you need.
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Power Prop delivers extra thrust to push through tough fishing scenarios and open-water currents.
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Advanced GPS Trolling System with Spot-Lock, precise speed control, and steering assist—keep your lure locked on the fish without continuous manual input.
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AutoPilot and intuitive navigation through the micro remote for effortless hands-free control on long days offshore.
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Push-to-Test Battery Meter gives an instant read on charge status so you’re never caught off-guard.
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Cool, quiet operation to extend motor life and minimize noise in clear-water bites.
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One-Boat Network compatible for seamless integration with other Minn Kota gear and electronics.
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Wireless Micro Remote with a convenient lanyard for quick access and clean cockpit setup.
Specifications at a glance
- Shaft Length: 54"
- Thrust: 55 lb
- Mount Style: Bolt-On Bow Mount
- Control: Wireless Remote (Micro Remote)
- Power: 12V
- Digital Maximizer: Yes
- Spot-Lock: Yes
- AutoPilot: Yes
- One-Boat Network Enabled: Yes
- Max Amp Draw: 50A
- Prop: MKP-37 Power Prop
- Warranty: Two-Year
What’s in the box
- One-Boat Network Enabled Riptide PowerDrive 55 lb, 54" motor
- Micro Remote
- Lanyard
- MKP-37 Prop
- Prop mounting hardware
Equip your boat with the legendary reliability of Minn Kota. The Riptide PowerDrive 55 with a 54" shaft and Micro Remote delivers precise, push-button control, intelligent GPS navigation, and all-day battery efficiency so you can stay on the fish longer. Nobody outworks a Riptide.
| For Use In |
Saltwater |
| Shaft Length |
54" |
| One-Boat Network Compatible |
Yes |
| QUEST Series |
No |
| Spot-Lock |
Yes |
| Built-In Sonar |
None |
| Foot Pedal Style |
Not Included |
| Control |
Wireless Remote |
| Auto/Stow Deploy |
No |
| Power Trim |
No |
| Power Steering |
Yes |
| Lift-Assist |
No |
| Bowguard |
No |
| Wireless Remote |
Yes |
| i-Pilot Link (GPS) |
No |
| i-Pilot (GPS) |
No |
| AutoPilot |
Yes |
| CoPilot |
No |
| Speeds |
Variable |
| Digital Maximizer |
Yes |
| Battery Meter |
Yes |
| Max Amp Draw |
50 |
| Mount Style |
Bolt-On |
| Mounting Location |
Bow-Mount |
| Motor Style |
Electric-steer |
| Prop |
Power Prop (MKP-37) |
| Warranty |
Two-Year Warranty |
| Input Voltage |
12 |
