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Riptide Transom Saltwater Trolling Motor
Transom Mount
Hand Control
Rebuilt with an intuitive, easy-to-use design, the Riptide Transom delivers up to 112lbs of power and precision maneuverability. With a push-to-test battery meter, the battery-extending power of Digital Maximizer (on select models) and unmatched corrosion protection, Riptide Transom means fish are out of places to hide.
Advantage Minn Kota
- Indestructible Composite Shaft
- Cool, Quiet Power
- Weedless Wedge 2
- Sacrificial Anode
- Digital Maximizer
Riptide™ Transom Brackets
A Riptide Transom mount puts you in control. A rugged 10-position Lever-Lock bracket provides a rock-solid mount, with a quick-release lever lock and durable reinforced composite materials.
Tilt/Extend Tiller
A special Tilt/Extend Tiller also tilts (up to 45°) for maximum control, and can tilt downward for easy storage.
Digital Maximizer
Digital Maximizer helps you stay on the water up to five times longer on a single charge. This Minn Kota exclusive technology controls the draw of power at variable speeds to keep you fishing longer.
Advanced Corrosion Protection
Nobody stands up to saltwater like Minn Kota. Every Riptide motor features a sacrificial anode, corrosion-fighting metals and an innovative, protective powder coat paint. Saltwater doesn't stand a chance
Push-To-Test Battery Meter
Get an instant "state of charge" reading at the push of a button.
Specifications
- Control: Tilt/Extend Tiller
- Volts: 36
- Max Thrust: 112 lbs.
- Shaft Length: 52"
- Speed Control: Variable
- Max. Amp Draw: 52
- Prop: Weedless Wedge 2 (MKP-38)
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (dehp) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Specifications:
- Included Propeller: MKP-38
- Autopilot: No
- Control Type: Tilt/Extend Tiller
- Mounting Style: Transom
- Salt Water/Fresh Water: Salt
- Shaft Length (Inches): 52"
- Thrust (Pounds): 112 lbs
- Built-In Transducer: No
- Voltage - Input Range (Volts): 36v
- Series: Riptide
- Box Dimensions: 10"H x 20"W x 68"L WT: 56 lbs
- UPC: 029402040780
Owner's Manual (pdf)
FAQs
Product & Usage
1. Is your gear authentic and warranty-backed?
Yes — we are an authorized US dealer for 300+ marine electronics brands. Every order ships with the manufacturer’s full warranty.
2. Are these products beginner-friendly?
Yes. Our products are designed for both seasoned boaters and first-time owners. Each unit ships with a manufacturer manual, and we’re happy to answer setup questions over email.
3. Are these products built for marine conditions?
Yes. Marine electronics are engineered for saltwater spray, vibration, and weather. Check the product specs for IPX waterproof rating and saltwater certifications.
Maintenance & Accessories
1. What maintenance does marine electronics require?
Rinse with fresh water after saltwater exposure, store in a dry place, and follow your manufacturer’s cleaning and storage instructions.
2. Can I buy replacement parts and accessories separately?
Yes — we carry replacement parts, mounts, transducers, cables, and accessories for the brands we stock.
3. Do you provide product manuals or installation guides?
Every product ships with the original manufacturer’s manual. Digital copies and detailed installation guides are typically available on the brand’s website.
Warranty & Guarantee
1. Does my purchase include a warranty?
Yes — every order includes the full manufacturer warranty. Coverage length varies by brand (typically 1–3 years for Garmin, Lowrance, Raymarine, Simrad, Humminbird, Furuno, and others).
2. How do I register for warranty coverage?
Register directly with the manufacturer using your unit’s serial number. Manufacturer registration is the fastest path to warranty support if you ever need it.
3. What does the manufacturer warranty cover?
Defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Damage from impact, improper installation, or saltwater corrosion (without protection) may be excluded. Check brand-specific terms in your unit’s documentation.
4. Can I extend the warranty?
Some manufacturers offer extended-coverage programs through their registration portals. We don’t sell third-party warranty programs.
Purchasing & Support
1. How fast does my order ship?
Orders placed before 4pm EST Monday–Friday ship the same business day via UPS from our NJ or FL warehouses. Continental US delivery typically takes 3–7 business days for Economy.
2. Do you offer bulk or fleet pricing?
Yes — we offer volume pricing for fleet operators, marinas, dealers, and commercial customers. Email support@marineelectronicsdepot.com with your needs.
3. How can I contact support?
Email support@marineelectronicsdepot.com or call during business hours (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm ET). We’re happy to help with pre-purchase questions, order status, or post-sale support.
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