Minn Kota Riptide PowerDrive 70 Trolling Motor with Micro Remote – 24V, 70 lb Thrust, 54-Inch Shaft for Saltwater Fishing

Riptide PowerDrive 70 Trolling Motor with Micro Remote - 24V - 70LB - 54"

Riptide PowerDrive has been counted on for years by saltwater anglers who want reliable performance with smart boat control features. With a tough, sleek mount and an arsenal of reliable innovations, it's not tough to see why. Nobody outworks a Riptide.

Deploy-Assist Lever

Get in and out of the water easily. Just depress the lever to deploy your trolling motor, and when it's time to move, it stows easily and securely.

Advanced GPS Trolling System

The most-trusted navigation system in fishing. Powerdrive uses GPS to control your trolling motor with unrivaled features that keep you on the fish. Set spot locks, control speed and steering, and more. Minn Kota makes boat positioning and control automatic, and you can take command from Powerdrive's simple and straightforward micro remote.

Push-to-Test Battery Meter

Press a button to get an instant "stage of charge" reading.

Advanced Corrosion Protection

Riptide motor lower unit housings are grit-blasted, then coated in aluminum to prevent oxidization and rust. Then, a final layer of powder coat paint provides the ultimate protection.

Digital Maximizer

Provides up to 5 times longer run time on a single battery charge. These variable-speed trolling motors let you dial in your exact speed, and they deliver only as much power as you need, helping to conserve your battery for a full day of fishing.

Power Prop

Delivers extra power to push through any fishing scenario and excels in open water.

Indestructible Composite Shaft Guaranteed for Life

At the core of your Minn Kota trolling motor is an indestructible composite shaft. It's a Minn Kota exclusive, and they guarantee it for life.

Cool, Quiet Power

Every Minn Kota lower unit runs cool to extend trolling motor life and stays quiet.

What's Included

One-Boat Network Enabled Riptide PowerDrive 70 lb. 54" Motor, Micro Remote, Lanyard, MKP-37 Prop, and Mounting Hardware

Specifications:

• For Use In: Saltwater
• Shaft Length: 54"
• Voltage: 24
• One-Boat Network Compatible: Yes
• QUEST Series: No
• Spot-Lock: Yes
• Built-In Sonar: None
• Foot Pedal Style: Not included
• Control: Micro Remote
• Auto/Stow Deploy: No
• Power Trim: No
• Power Steering: Yes
• Lift-Assist: No
• Bowguard: No
• Wireless Remote: Yes
• i-Pilot Link (GPS): No
• i-Pilot (GPS): No
• AutoPilot: Yes
• CoPilot: No
• Speeds: Variable
• Digital Maximizer: Yes
• Battery Meter: Yes
• Max Amp Draw: 42
• Mount Style: Bolt-On
• Mounting Location: Bow-Mount
• Motor Style: Electric-steer
• Prop: Power Prop (MKP-37)
• Warranty: Two-Year Warranty

The Minn Kota Riptide PowerDrive 70 is a high-performance trolling motor designed specifically for saltwater anglers seeking reliable and precise boat control. With a 70-pound thrust and a 54-inch shaft, this motor delivers powerful propulsion that handles open water with ease, making it ideal for offshore and coastal fishing adventures. Its robust construction features advanced corrosion protection, including grit-blasted housings coated in aluminum and a durable powder coat finish, ensuring longevity in harsh saltwater environments. The motor's quiet and cool operation extends the life of the unit, allowing for discreet and efficient fishing sessions.
The PowerDrive 70 comes equipped with a deploy-assist lever for easy deployment and stowage, reducing hassle when launching or retrieving your boat. Its innovative GPS trolling system offers spot lock, autopilot, and precise steering controls, all managed seamlessly via the intuitive micro remote. This advanced navigation system helps maintain your position effortlessly, so you can focus on catching fish. The digital maximizer technology allows you to extend your battery life up to five times longer by delivering only the power needed at each speed, which is crucial for a full day on the water.
Additional features include a push-to-test battery meter for quick charge status checks, a power prop that provides extra thrust in demanding conditions, and an indestructible composite shaft guaranteed for life, a Minn Kota exclusive. The motor’s design ensures smooth, quiet operation, critical for not disturbing fish while maintaining an optimal fishing environment. The package includes the motor, micro remote, lanyard, MKP-37 prop, and mounting hardware, providing everything needed for quick installation and operation.
Whether you're targeting saltwater species or exploring coastal waters, the Minn Kota Riptide PowerDrive 70 offers reliable power, precise control, and durability to enhance your fishing experience. Its compatibility with the One-Boat Network allows seamless integration with other Minn Kota and Humminbird devices, making it a versatile choice for serious anglers. Backed by a two-year warranty, this trolling motor is built to perform season after season, ensuring you spend more time fishing and less time worrying about equipment issues.

Features:

• Deploy-Assist Lever: Allows quick and easy deployment and stowage of the motor

• Advanced GPS Trolling System: Includes spot lock, autopilot, and precise steering control via micro remote

• Push-to-Test Battery Meter: Instantly checks battery charge stage with a simple press

• Advanced Corrosion Protection: Grit-blasted housings coated in aluminum with a protective powder coat finish for saltwater durability

• Digital Maximizer: Extends battery life up to 5 times by delivering only the power needed at each speed

• Power Prop: Provides extra thrust suitable for open water fishing scenarios

• Indestructible Composite Shaft: Guaranteed for life, ensuring durability in harsh conditions

• Cool, Quiet Power: Operates smoothly and quietly to avoid disturbing fish

• Complete Package: Includes motor, micro remote, lanyard, MKP-37 prop, and mounting hardware

• Compatibility: Suitable for saltwater use with 24V system, 70 lb thrust, and 54-inch shaft