Description
Minn Kota Riptide Terrova QUEST 90/115 Trolling Motor | Boat Supply Store
Navigate and maintain precise boat position in challenging saltwater environments with this advanced trolling motor system. Engineered with a dual 24/36V brushless motor configuration, it delivers up to 115 lbs of thrust and features a 100" composite shaft for extended reach. Its integrated GPS trolling system with Spot-Lock and Jog functions provides unparalleled anchoring and positioning capabilities, crucial for offshore fishing or navigating strong currents.
Key Features
- Unmatched GPS Control with Spot-Lock and Jog for precise station-keeping.
- Dual Voltage Power operating at 24V or 36V for adaptable battery configurations.
- High Thrust Output delivering 90/115 lbs of force to control larger vessels.
- 100-inch Indestructible Composite Shaft with a lifetime guarantee against breakage.
- Integrated Wireless Remote with an LCD screen for intuitive operation.
- Digital Maximizer technology to optimize power consumption and extend battery life.
- Saltwater Ready Construction for superior corrosion resistance in marine environments.
- One-Boat Network Compatibility for seamless integration with other compatible marine electronics.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Shaft Length | 100" |
| Voltage | 24/36V |
| Max Thrust | 90/115 lbs |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| GPS Anchor Lock | Yes |
| Wireless Remote | Yes |
| Auto Stow/Deploy | Yes |
| Digital Maximizer | Yes |
| Battery Monitoring | Real-time |
| Propeller Included | Power Prop (MKP-40) |
| Warranty | Two-year |
Who This Is For
Serious saltwater anglers with larger vessels who require superior GPS anchoring and precise boat control in demanding conditions. Ideal for those who rely heavily on Spot-Lock functionality and demand the highest performance from their trolling motor.
How It Compares
| Feature | Minn Kota Riptide Terrova QUEST 90/115 Trolling Motor | Garmin Force Kraken 100lb 36V |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 24/36V | 36V |
| Shaft Length | 100" | — |
| Max Thrust | 115 LBS | — |
| GPS Anchor Lock (Spot-Lock) | Yes | Yes |
| Brushless Motor | Yes | Yes |
| Wireless Remote | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
What do users say about the Riptide Terrova QUEST series?
Customer sentiment is highly positive, with users consistently praising its robust build, advanced GPS functionalities, and reliable performance, particularly in challenging saltwater environments. The QUEST series is frequently cited as a significant upgrade in terms of power and efficiency.
Are there any reported issues with this trolling motor?
Occasional reports mention software glitches that may necessitate updates, and the premium price point is a consideration for some buyers compared to non-QUEST models. While this specific model does not include a foot pedal, some users express a preference for this control option.
What is the primary buying objection for this model?
The significant investment required for this premium trolling motor and the necessity of a compatible 24V or 36V battery system represent the primary buying objections. Careful consideration of the advanced features and performance benefits relative to the cost is advised.
Frequently Asked Questions
What distinguishes the QUEST series from other Minn Kota Riptide Terrova models?
The QUEST series is distinguished by its dual 24/36V brushless motor, offering enhanced power and efficiency, coupled with the most advanced GPS Trolling System, including Spot-Lock and Jog, and seamless integration with the One-Boat Network.
Can this 24/36V motor be operated with only 24V batteries?
Yes, this 24/36V motor can be operated with a 24V battery configuration, delivering reduced thrust compared to its 36V performance, but still providing substantial power for many applications.
How does the Spot-Lock feature function?
Spot-Lock utilizes GPS coordinates to automatically maintain your position on the water, preventing the boat from drifting due to wind or current, effectively acting as a virtual anchor.
Does this trolling motor include a foot pedal?
This specific model, the Minn Kota Riptide Terrova QUEST 90/115 w/Wireless Remote, does not include a foot pedal; it is operated via the included wireless remote.
What is the warranty coverage for the Minn Kota Riptide Terrova QUEST?
The Minn Kota Riptide Terrova QUEST is backed by a two-year warranty on the motor components, with a lifetime guarantee on the indestructible composite shaft.
