The Minn Kota Riptide PowerDrive 55/IP BT trolling motor with i-Pilot and Bluetooth is a reliable and intelligent choice for saltwater anglers looking for excellent performance and boat control capabilities.
To use this trolling motor, simply depress the lever, and when you need to move, it can be quickly and safely stowed away.
The i-Pilot is a game-changing, gps-enabled device that allows for hands-free and automated boat placement.
New features include the ability to record courses, regulate speed and steering, and more.
The Weedless Wedge 2 prop is well-known in the fishing industry for being weed-free and dependable.
This motor comes with a two-year warranty.
The Riptide's premium-grade alloys are protected against corrosion with a multi-step cleaning process, armor plating, and a durable powder coat paint that resists saltwater.
The Riptide control boards are completely encased in marine-grade urethane to safeguard the electrical circuits. Watertight heat-shrink tubing is used to prevent seawater from entering any electrical connections.
To prevent galvanic corrosion, the motor utilizes appropriately balanced metals and a composite shaft.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How easy is it to use the Minn Kota Riptide PowerDrive 55/IP BT Trolling Motor?
A: The Minn Kota Riptide PowerDrive 55/IP BT Trolling Motor is very user-friendly. Simply depress the lever to use the motor and stow it away when not in use.
Q: What makes the i-Pilot feature so special?
A: The i-Pilot is a GPS-enabled device that allows for hands-free and automated boat placement. It has features like course recording, speed regulation, and steering control, making it a game-changer for anglers.
Q: Is the Weedless Wedge 2 prop reliable?
A: Yes, the Weedless Wedge 2 prop is well-known in the fishing industry for being weed-free and dependable.
Q: What warranty does the Minn Kota Riptide PowerDrive 55/IP BT Trolling Motor come with?
A: This motor comes with a two-year warranty, giving anglers peace of mind.
Q: How is the Minn Kota Riptide PowerDrive 55/IP BT Trolling Motor protected against corrosion?
A: The motor's premium-grade alloys undergo a multi-step cleaning process and are armor plated. Additionally, a durable powder coat paint that resists saltwater is applied to further protect against corrosion.
Q: How are the electrical circuits of the Riptide control boards protected?
A: The Riptide control boards are completely encased in marine-grade urethane, ensuring the safety and protection of the electrical circuits. Watertight heat-shrink tubing is also used to prevent seawater from entering any electrical connections.
Q: How does the motor prevent galvanic corrosion?
A: The Minn Kota Riptide PowerDrive 55/IP BT Trolling Motor utilizes appropriately balanced metals and a composite shaft to prevent galvanic corrosion.
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