Description
Minn Kota Riptide Terrova QUEST 90/115 Trolling Motor | Boat Supply Store
For serious saltwater anglers targeting large offshore species, this advanced GPS trolling motor offers unparalleled boat control and positioning. Its dual-voltage 24/36V brushless motor delivers robust 90/115 lbs of thrust and is paired with an 87" shaft for deployment on larger hulls. The integrated GPS functionality with Spot-Lock and Jog ensures precise station-keeping in challenging marine environments, minimizing anchor drift and maximizing productive fishing time.
Key Features
- Unmatched GPS-driven boat positioning with Spot-Lock and Jog
- Powerful dual-voltage 24/36V QUEST Series Brushless Motor
- Convenient wireless remote control with integrated LCD screen
- Effortless stowage via Auto Park functionality
- Extended battery life through Digital Maximizer and real-time monitoring
- Indestructible composite shaft, guaranteed for life
- Saltwater-ready construction for harsh marine conditions
- Seamless integration with the One-Boat Network
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Saltwater trolling motor | Yes |
| shaft length | 87" |
| 24/36V dual voltage | Yes |
| 90/115 lbs thrust | Yes |
| wireless remote control | Yes |
| advanced GPS with Spot-Lock and Jog | Yes |
| Digital Maximizer | Yes |
| real-time battery monitoring | Yes |
| indestructible composite shaft | Yes |
| two-year warranty | Yes |
Who This Is For
Serious saltwater anglers with larger boats demanding the highest level of performance and precision GPS boat control. Ideal for extended fishing trips in harsh conditions requiring dependable positioning.
How It Compares
| Feature | Minn Kota Riptide Terrova QUEST 90/115 Trolling Motor | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 24/36V | 36V, 36V |
| Thrust | 90/115 LBS | — |
| Shaft Length | 87" | — |
| GPS Navigation | Advanced GPS with Spot-Lock and Jog | Integrated GPS with Autopilot, Integrated GPS |
| Control | Wireless Remote | Wireless Remote, Foot Pedal, Wireless Remote, Foot Pedal |
| Motor Type | Brushless | Brushless, Brushless |
| Saltwater Use | Yes | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the high price point justified for this advanced trolling motor?
The Minn Kota Riptide Terrova QUEST 90/115 represents a significant investment due to its cutting-edge dual-voltage brushless motor technology, sophisticated GPS navigation, and robust saltwater-ready construction. For serious anglers who depend on precise boat control in challenging conditions and prioritize advanced features like Spot-Lock for extended fishing sessions, the performance and reliability offered justify the premium price.
What if I prefer a foot pedal for primary control?
While this specific package is optimized for the wireless remote, Minn Kota offers various control options for their trolling motors. For users who strongly prefer a physical foot pedal as their primary control interface, alternative configurations or separate accessories may be available. It's recommended to explore Minn Kota's accessory catalog or contact customer support for precise compatibility and options.
Are there any common software issues reported?
Occasional reports of minor software glitches have been noted, which are typically resolved through straightforward firmware updates. Minn Kota consistently provides updates to ensure optimal performance and to address any emerging issues, maintaining the advanced functionality of the QUEST series.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the required voltage for the Minn Kota Riptide Terrova QUEST 90/115?
This trolling motor operates on a dual-voltage system, supporting either 24V or 36V configurations, depending on your battery setup. Ensure your marine battery bank is configured correctly for the desired voltage.
What is the shaft length of this Minn Kota trolling motor?
The Minn Kota Riptide Terrova QUEST 90/115 features an 87-inch shaft length, designed for optimal submersion on larger center consoles, bay boats, and offshore fishing vessels.
Does the Minn Kota Riptide Terrova QUEST 90/115 include a foot pedal?
This specific model is configured with a wireless remote for primary control and does not include a physical foot pedal in this package. The wireless remote offers advanced functionality and freedom of movement.
What is the thrust rating of the Minn Kota Riptide Terrova QUEST 90/115?
The thrust rating is dual, offering either 90 lbs of thrust when running on a 24V system or 115 lbs of thrust when operated on a 36V system.
How does the Spot-Lock feature work on the Minn Kota Riptide Terrova QUEST 90/115?
Spot-Lock uses GPS technology to hold your boat in a fixed position on the water, even against wind and current, by automatically adjusting motor thrust. This allows anglers to focus on fishing without constantly maneuvering the vessel.