Description
Minn Kota Ulterra QUEST 90/115 Trolling Motor | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for anglers demanding uncompromising performance in challenging conditions, this dual-voltage (24/36V) brushless motor delivers 90/115 lbs of thrust via a 45-inch shaft. Its integrated MEGA Side Imaging sonar provides unparalleled underwater visualization, while advanced GPS functions like Spot-Lock and Jog ensure precise boat positioning for extended periods of fishing, even in strong currents common on Lake Fork. The intuitive Auto Stow/Deploy system simplifies deployment and retrieval, enhancing operational efficiency.
Key Features
- Unrivaled Durability with a QUEST Series Dual 24/36V Brushless Motor design.
- Effortless Operation via Auto Stow & Deploy functionality.
- Precise Depth Control with integrated Power Trim.
- Superior Boat Positioning using the Advanced GPS Trolling System (Spot-Lock, Jog, Drift Mode).
- Integrated Sonar Clarity featuring built-in MEGA Side Imaging.
- Customizable Control with a Heel-Toe Programmable Electric Foot Pedal.
- Extended Performance enabled by Digital Maximizer™ and real-time battery monitoring.
- Unshakeable Reliability backed by an Indestructible Composite Shaft with a Lifetime Guarantee.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24/36V |
| Thrust | 90/115 lbs |
| Shaft Length | 45" |
| Sonar | Integrated MEGA Down/Side Imaging |
| Control | Wireless Remote, Programmable Foot Pedal, Mobile App |
| GPS Features | Spot-Lock, Jog, Drift Mode |
| Stow/Deploy | Auto Stow/Deploy |
| Trim | Power Trim |
| Motor Type | Brushless |
| Shaft Material | Composite |
| Battery Monitoring | Real-time |
| Maximizer | Digital Maximizer™ |
| Network Compatibility | One-Boat Network |
| Mobile App Compatibility | One-Boat Network App |
Who This Is For
Serious anglers who demand the highest level of performance, reliability, and advanced technology in their trolling motor, especially those fishing in demanding environments and utilizing integrated fish finding systems. This unit is ideal for offshore tournament anglers and those navigating large bodies of water where precise boat control is paramount.
How It Compares
| Feature | Minn Kota Ulterra QUEST 90/115 Trolling Motor | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Max Thrust | 90/115 lbs | — |
| Shaft Length | 45" | — |
| Integrated Sonar | MEGA Down/Side Imaging | No (requires external transducer), No |
| Voltage | 24/36V | 24V/36V, 24V/36V |
| Auto Stow/Deploy | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| Power Trim | Yes | Yes, Yes |
| GPS Navigation (Spot-Lock) | Yes | Yes, Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the high initial cost of the Ulterra QUEST justified?
The Ulterra QUEST's premium price reflects its advanced dual-voltage brushless motor, integrated MEGA imaging, sophisticated GPS navigation with Spot-Lock and Jog, and Auto Stow/Deploy. These features provide significant performance, convenience, and technological advantages over less expensive models, offering long-term value for serious anglers.
What if I encounter software glitches?
While a small percentage of users report occasional software glitches, these are typically resolved through firmware updates which can be managed via the One-Boat Network App. Minn Kota is committed to ongoing software development to ensure optimal performance of the Ulterra QUEST series.
Will the 45-inch shaft be long enough for my larger boat?
The 45-inch shaft is designed for a wide range of bow-mounting applications. For larger vessels or specific hull designs that require a longer reach, Minn Kota offers alternative shaft lengths in their Ulterra lineup. Verify your boat's freeboard height to ensure adequate clearance with the 45-inch shaft.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary advantage of the QUEST series over previous Ulterra models?
The QUEST series features a reimagined dual-voltage (24/36V) brushless motor design, offering enhanced durability, efficiency, and quieter operation compared to older Ulterra models. It also integrates advanced features like MEGA Imaging directly into the motor.
Can the Ulterra QUEST 90/115 operate on a 24V system?
Yes, the Ulterra QUEST 90/115 is a dual-voltage system and can operate effectively on either a 24V or a 36V battery configuration, offering flexibility in your power setup.
What type of sonar is built into the Minn Kota Ulterra QUEST 90/115?
The Ulterra QUEST 90/115 features integrated MEGA Down Imaging and MEGA Side Imaging sonar, providing high-definition, wide-beam views of the underwater environment directly below and to the sides of your vessel.
How does the Spot-Lock feature function with the Ulterra QUEST?
Spot-Lock uses the integrated GPS receiver to maintain your boat's position accurately, even in wind and current, by automatically engaging the trolling motor to keep you within a tight radius of your chosen spot. This is controlled via the wireless remote or foot pedal.
What is the warranty coverage for the Minn Kota Ulterra QUEST 90/115?
The Ulterra QUEST features an Indestructible Composite Shaft with a Lifetime Guarantee. The motor itself comes with a manufacturer's warranty, details of which are provided in the owner's manual and typically cover defects in materials and workmanship.
