Description
Minn Kota RT Instinct/Ulterra Quest Foot Pedal | Boat Supply Store
This corded foot pedal provides anglers with unparalleled command over their Minn Kota QUEST, RT Instinct, or Ulterra series trolling motors. It integrates control for critical functions including AutoStow/Deploy and Power Trim, alongside traditional steering and speed adjustments, enhancing precise boat positioning. Featuring a low-profile, waterproof design and an 18' cable with a waterproof connector, it ensures reliable operation in demanding marine environments, such as navigating the shallow flats of the Texas coast.
Key Features
- Full Control over AutoStow/Deploy and Power Trim
- Precise Steering and speed adjustment via rotary dial
- Spot-Lock Engagement for station-keeping
- Programmable One-Boat Network Button for custom actions
- Durable, Waterproof Design for all-weather reliability
- Ergonomic Heel/Toe Pedal for intuitive steering
- Momentary/Constant ON Button with LED indicator
- 18' Cable with secure waterproof connector
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| AutoStow/Deploy | Yes |
| Power Trim | Yes |
| Steering | Yes |
| Speed | Yes |
| Prop on/off | Yes |
| Spot-Lock | Yes |
| One-Boat Network programmable button | Yes |
| Cord length | 18' |
| Connector type | Waterproof |
| Design | Low-profile, waterproof |
| Steering options | Heel/toe pedal and left/right steering |
| Speed control type | Rotary dial |
| Compatibility | Advanced GPS Navigation Remote Control and Remote Power Switch / MKA-30 |
Who This Is For
Anglers operating Minn Kota QUEST, RT Instinct, or Ulterra trolling motors who require a physical, corded interface for granular control of all motor functions. This pedal is ideal for those who prioritize hands-on operation of advanced features like Spot-Lock and AutoStow/Deploy.
How It Compares
| Feature | Minn Kota RT Instinct/Ulterra Quest Foot Pedal | Power |
|---|---|---|
| AutoStow/Deploy Control | Yes | No |
| Spot-Lock Control | Yes | No |
| Power Trim Control | Yes | No |
| Steering Control | Yes | No |
| Speed Control | Rotary Dial | No |
| Programmable Button | One-Boat Network | No |
| Cord Length | 18' | Varies by model |
| Waterproof Design | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the setup complex for this foot pedal?
The installation is straightforward, typically a plug-and-play connection. While understanding all programmable features may require initial familiarization, the physical hookup is designed for ease of use.
Are there any common issues with the connector?
Users occasionally report needing to ensure the cord connector is properly seated for optimal waterproof integrity, a common practice for any marine electrical connection to guarantee a reliable seal.
Is the cost justified for the features offered?
The investment provides comprehensive control over advanced trolling motor functionalities, significantly enhancing precision for techniques like precise boat positioning and drift fishing, which can directly impact catch rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Minn Kota trolling motors is the RT Instinct/Ulterra Quest Corded Foot Pedal compatible with?
This foot pedal is specifically designed for Minn Kota QUEST series, RT Instinct, and Ulterra trolling motors.
Does this foot pedal control Spot-Lock?
Yes, this foot pedal provides direct control over the Spot-Lock anchoring feature.
What functions can be controlled with the One-Boat Network button?
The One-Boat Network button is programmable and can be customized to control various integrated functions within the Minn Kota ecosystem.
How long is the cord on this foot pedal?
The foot pedal includes an 18-foot cord.
Is this foot pedal waterproof?
Yes, the foot pedal features a waterproof design and has an IPX7 Waterproof Rating for reliable operation in wet conditions.