Frequently Asked Questions
1. What makes the Minn Kota Edge 55/FC-45″ L & D w/MK106D a good choice for tough fishing conditions?
The Minn Kota Edge 55/FC-45″ L & D w/MK106D is designed to tackle tough fishing conditions such as navigating through stump fields, weed beds, and facing strong winds and waves. It provides the power and durability needed for these challenging situations.
2. What are the key features of the Minn Kota Edge motors?
The Minn Kota Edge motors feature updated motor mounts with an extruded upper arm made from marine-grade anodized aluminum for durability. The motor head is made from a highly impact-resistant hybrid composite material. The motors also have a high-visibility directional indicator and utilize a Latch & Door mounting system for easy removal and storage.
3. Are there different control options available for the Minn Kota Edge 55?
Yes, the Minn Kota Edge 55 is available in both foot control and hand control models. The foot pedal is ergonomically designed for precise speed and steering control, while the hand control models have an easy-to-read directional indicator.
4. What is the advantage of the composite shaft in the Minn Kota Edge 55?
The Minn Kota Edge 55 features a composite shaft that is guaranteed for life. It is stronger than steel, flexes on impact, and is resistant to breaking, kinking, or corroding. This ensures the longevity and durability of the motor.
5. Can you tell me more about the MK 106D On-Board Charger included with the Minn Kota Edge 55?
The MK 106D On-Board Charger is reengineered with a microprocessor-based design for faster and more regulated charging. It protects your battery and features Multi-Stage Charging and Automatic Temperature Compensation to prevent damage. The charger is also waterproof, shock- and vibration-resistant, and fully corrosion-resistant for added durability.
6. Is the MK 106D On-Board Charger compatible with marine standards?
Yes, the MK 106D On-Board Charger is FCC compliant and UL listed to marine standard 1236, ensuring its compatibility and safety for marine use.
7. What is the speed control option for the Minn Kota Edge 55?
The Minn Kota Edge 55 has a 5-speed speed control option, allowing you to adjust the speed according to your fishing needs.
8. What is the thrust and shaft length of the Minn Kota Edge 55?
The Minn Kota Edge 55 has a maximum thrust of 55 lbs. and a shaft length of 45″, providing powerful and efficient performance.
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