MotorGuide X3-70SW Digital Bow Mount Trolling Motor – 70lbs-50in-24V

The MotorGuide X3-70SW trolling motor is designed for saltwater anglers who want a high-quality motor with 40 to 70 pounds of thrust. It offers improved performance and durability, making it the ideal choice for avid anglers.

This trolling motor is built with long-lasting components and features MotorGuide's innovative Variable Ratio Steering (VRS) technology. It comes in both foot-operated and hand-operated versions, with the option of digital power management technology for a smoother running motor and extended battery life.

One of the standout features of the X3 is its incredibly responsive steering. It outperforms other motors in its class, thanks to its Precision Response Steering system. The twin cable pull-pull steering system eliminates slack in the steering and the Variable Ratio Steering technology enhances responsiveness while minimizing torque steer feedback. The redesigned and reinforced foot pedal also contributes to improved control and feel.

Durability is a key feature of the X3. It boasts a composite shaft with a lifetime warranty, an aircraft-grade aluminum mount, stainless steel bushings, and an outer shaft. These components reduce metal-to-metal contacts and minimize noise, ensuring a quiet operation over time.

To enhance longevity, MotorGuide has replaced commonly worn parts, such as locking pins, with new composite materials. These composite locking pins greatly increase their lifespan and reduce the risk of failure.

Overall, the MotorGuide X3-70SW trolling motor offers anglers exceptional value, durability, and performance. Whether you prefer foot-operated or hand-operated controls, this motor will exceed your expectations and withstand the demands of saltwater fishing.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I use the X3-70SW trolling motor in freshwater?

Yes, the X3-70SW trolling motor is designed for both saltwater and freshwater use. It is built to withstand the harsh conditions of saltwater fishing while remaining durable in freshwater environments.

2. Is the X3-70SW trolling motor easy to install?

Yes, the X3-70SW trolling motor is designed for easy installation. It comes with clear instructions and all the necessary mounting hardware. However, if you are not confident in your abilities, it is always recommended to have it installed by a professional.

3. How long does the battery of the X3-70SW trolling motor last?

The battery life of the X3-70SW trolling motor depends on various factors such as the battery capacity, speed settings, and conditions of use. On average, with a fully charged battery, you can expect several hours of continuous use.

4. Does the X3-70SW trolling motor come with a warranty?

Yes, the X3-70SW trolling motor comes with a warranty. The shaft is covered by a lifetime warranty, while other components have a limited warranty. It is always recommended to read the warranty terms and conditions provided by MotorGuide for more information.

5. Can I use the X3-70SW trolling motor in saltwater without any issues?

Yes, the X3-70SW trolling motor is specifically designed for saltwater use. It has corrosion-resistant components and materials to withstand the harsh conditions of saltwater fishing. However, it is important to properly rinse and clean the motor after each use in saltwater to extend its lifespan.