Minn Kota Riptide SM RT55/SM/L-D/SC Bow-Mount Trolling Motor - 12V-55lbs-52"

Minn Kota Riptide SM RT55/SM/L-D/SC Bow-Mount Trolling Motor — 12V, 55 lbs of thrust, and a robust 52" shaft engineered for saltwater reliability. Expect precision maneuverability, accurate bait presentation, and meticulous speed control that keeps you in position for the catch of the day, every day.

Take to the water with confidence. The rugged Riptide SM mount is tournament-tested, corrosion-resistant, and built to perform with flawless reliability. When stowed, it won’t budge, flex or vibrate, so you can focus on the bite without distraction.

• Advanced corrosion protection: premium marine alloys, multi-step cleaning, anodizing or zinc dichromate armor plating, and a durable 5-mil TGIC polyester powder coat for unmatched saltwater durability.
• Fully encapsulated electronics: marine-grade urethane protects control boards, and all electrical connections are sealed with liquid-tight heat shrink tubing for an impregnable saltwater barrier.
• Sacrificial anode protection: galvanic corrosion is fought with a zinc anode and balanced materials to shield the motor in harsh marine environments.
• Indestructible composite shaft — guaranteed for life: stronger than steel, it flexes on impact and won’t break, kink, or corrode.
• Weedless Wedge 2 Prop: pushes weeds away with swept-back, flared blades for reliable performance in thick vegetation.
• 5 speeds forward/reverse: precise, variable control to match trolling conditions.
• Tilt/Extend Tiller: tilt up to 45° and extend 6" to tailor the handle position to your fishing style.
• Quick-Lock Cam Depth Adjuster: change depths quickly and securely, locking the motor in place where you want it.
• Push-to-Test Battery Gauge: instantly see the state of charge for planning long days on the water.
• Latch & Door design: non-binding nylon inserts and anti-seize lubricant allow easy removal for safe storage.

With premium corrosion protection, full encapsulation of electronics, and a lifetime-guaranteed composite shaft, the Minn Kota Riptide SM RT55/SM/L-D/SC Bow-Mount is built to endure saltwater use and deliver dependable performance year after year. Backed by a two-year warranty, this motor is a trusted powerhouse for anglers who demand reliability, stealthy operation, and precise control.