Command the order of the water with the Minn Kota Riptide Transom 45 trolling motor, featuring a 36" shaft and precise speed control designed for reliable, stealthy performance in challenging conditions. This rugged transom motor blends strength, durability, and simplicity to put you in control from dawn until dusk.

Key advantages at a glance

• 36" shaft and 45 pounds of thrust deliver steady, responsive propulsion in a variety of boat sizes and chop conditions.
• Five forward / three reverse speeds give you intuitive, tailored control to match any fishing scenario.
• Six-inch telescoping handle for comfortable steering from your preferred height and stance.
• Push-to-Test Battery Meter instantly shows remaining power at the push of a button so you won’t be left stranded.
• Power Prop helps push through heavy vegetation, getting you to the bite faster.
• Advanced corrosion protection with premium-grade alloys, armor plating, and a saltwater-resistant powder coat for true saltwater durability.
• Fully encapsulated electronics protect control boards from moisture, with waterproof heat-shrink seals keeping saltwater out.
• Sacrificial anode and a balanced composite shaft combat galvanic corrosion, so only the zinc anode takes the hit.
• Indestructible composite shaft—stronger than steel, flexes on impact, and guaranteed for life.
• Cool, quiet power with oversized windings and low-friction bearings to reduce heat, extend battery life, and minimize fish-spooking noise.
• Two-year warranty backed by Minn Kota for peace of mind.

Specifications

• Shaft: 36"
• Thrust: 45 pounds
• Volts: 12
• Universal Sonar: Yes
• iPilot: No
• iPilot Link: No
• Bluetooth: No
• Foot Pedal: No

Engineered for saltwater reliability and simple, effective control, the Minn Kota Riptide Transom 45 ensures you stay on target and on fish—season after season. Elevate your angling with a motor that blends power, durability, and intuitive handling into one dependable package.