Description
Minn Kota Ultrex QUEST 90/115 Trolling Motor | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for precision angling in demanding conditions, this trolling motor delivers unparalleled control via its advanced GPS-powered system and responsive cable steering. It integrates a re-engineered 90/115 lbs thrust brushless motor and mount for superior durability, alongside built-in Dual Spectrum CHIRP sonar for optimized fish detection. Ideal for bass and walleye anglers targeting challenging freshwater environments, it leverages features like Spot-Lock and AutoPilot to maintain precise boat positioning.
Key Features
- Unmatched Steering Precision with advanced GPS trolling system and power steering
- Automated Boat Control via Spot-Lock with Jog and Drift Mode
- Enhanced Durability from QUEST Series brushless motor and reinforced mount
- Superior Fish Finding with integrated Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar
- Extended Battery Life with Digital Maximizer™ and real-time monitoring
- Intuitive Control via programmable Heel-Toe/cable foot pedal and Micro Remote
- Robust Construction with an Indestructible Composite Shaft (Lifetime Guarantee)
- Seamless Integration with One-Boat Network compatibility and mobile app
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24/36V |
| Thrust | 90/115 lbs |
| Shaft Length | 45" |
| Use | Freshwater |
| Steering Type | Cable-steer |
| Mount Type | Bow-mount |
| Foot Pedal Type | Heel-toe/cable foot pedal |
| Remote Control | Wireless Micro Remote |
| Sonar | Built-in Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar |
| GPS Features | Spot-Lock, AutoPilot |
| Battery Management | Digital Maximizer |
| Shaft Warranty | Lifetime |
| Motor Warranty | Three-Year |
Who This Is For
Serious anglers demanding peak performance and precision from their trolling motor, especially those utilizing advanced fish-finding technology for bass, walleye, and other freshwater species. Ideal for those who value GPS-powered boat control and highly responsive steering in challenging conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | Minn Kota Ultrex QUEST 90/115 Trolling Motor | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Max Thrust | 90/115 lbs | — |
| Shaft Length | 45" | — |
| Voltage | 24/36V | 24/36V, 24/36V |
| Built-in Sonar | Dual Spectrum CHIRP | Integrated GT54 Ultra High/Side/Down Imaging Transducer, Integrated HDI Transducer |
| GPS Control | One-Boat Network, Spot-Lock, Jog, AutoPilot | Garmin GPSMAP integration, Force® Trolling Motor Autopilot, Integrated with Lowrance Fishfinders, Anchor Mode |
| Foot Pedal Type | Heel-Toe / Cable with Power Steering and Programmable Button | Wireless Foot Pedal with Power Steering, Cable-Steer Foot Pedal |
| Wireless Remote | Micro Remote Included | Wireless Remote Included, Wireless Remote Included |
| Motor Type | Brushless | Brushless, Brushless |
| Shaft Guarantee | Lifetime | Lifetime, Lifetime |
| Motor Warranty | Three-Year | Two-Year, Two-Year |
Common Concerns Answered
The price point is considerably higher than some competitors. Is the investment justified?
The Ultrex QUEST 90/115 represents a premium investment justified by its cutting-edge technology, including a re-engineered brushless motor for superior efficiency and durability, advanced GPS-powered automatic boat control features like Spot-Lock and AutoPilot, and integrated Dual Spectrum CHIRP sonar. These advanced capabilities offer unparalleled precision and control, which serious anglers find invaluable for competitive fishing.
I'm concerned about the learning curve for the advanced features.
While the Ultrex QUEST offers sophisticated GPS and control functionalities, Minn Kota provides comprehensive documentation and a user-friendly mobile app to facilitate setup and operation. Many users report that the intuitive design and the benefits of features like Spot-Lock make the learning process rewarding and ultimately enhance their time on the water.
Is the 45" shaft length sufficient for my larger boat or rough water conditions?
The 45" shaft length is optimized for a wide range of freshwater vessels, particularly bass boats and walleye rigs. For exceptionally large boats or consistently rough water scenarios where a longer shaft might be preferred to maintain submersion, it is advisable to consult detailed fitment guides or contact our marine specialists to ensure optimal performance for your specific boating application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the Minn Kota Ultrex QUEST and the standard Ultrex?
The Ultrex QUEST series features a re-engineered brushless motor for increased efficiency and durability, advanced GPS-powered automatic boat control (Spot-Lock, AutoPilot, Drift Mode), integrated Dual Spectrum CHIRP sonar, and enhanced connectivity options, offering a significant upgrade in performance and features over the standard Ultrex models.
What is the maximum thrust of the Minn Kota Ultrex QUEST 90/115?
The Minn Kota Ultrex QUEST 90/115 provides dual thrust ratings of 90 lbs and 115 lbs, selectable via the control system to match battery configuration and operational needs.
Can the Minn Kota Ultrex QUEST be controlled via a mobile app?
Yes, the Minn Kota Ultrex QUEST is compatible with a mobile app (iOS/Android), allowing for remote control, software updates, and access to advanced features, enhancing user convenience and operational flexibility.
Does the Minn Kota Ultrex QUEST have built-in sonar?
Yes, the Minn Kota Ultrex QUEST 90/115 comes with integrated Dual Spectrum CHIRP sonar, providing clear and detailed underwater imaging directly through the trolling motor.
What voltage system does the Minn Kota Ultrex QUEST 90/115 require?
The Minn Kota Ultrex QUEST 90/115 is designed to operate on a dual voltage system, supporting both 24V and 36V configurations, allowing for flexibility in battery setup.
