Minn Kota Riptide I-PILOT Saltwater Bowmount Powerdrive Series.

The Minn Kota Riptide I-PILOT Bowmount has been a popular unit for ages and whilst the original model was just available with a corded foot control it can now be purchased with I-PILOT. When you go to this model you do not get the foot pedal but rather the Bluetooth handheld remote. With I-PILOT and the hand held remote boat positioning becomes automatic. Set Spot-Locks, record paths, control speed, steering and more all from the palm of your hand. Its available in 55lb 12 volt or 70lb 24 volt thrust both in a 54" shaft length. 

The main features of the RT55 are the new and improved deploy assist lever and the Digital maximizer. DEPLOY ASSIST LEVER - Get optimized saltwater performance with Riptide’s re-engineered electric steer control, new deploy-assist lever, and a host of features that set the standards for power and control. Riptide Powerdrive’s new deploy assist lever puts you in motion and in pursuit of fish quickly and easily. Simply depress the lever to deploy the motor and you’re ready to go. When it’s time to move, it stows easily and securely – ready for action again as soon as you are. DIGITAL MAXIMIZER - Up to five times longer run time on a single charge. Standard on the Riptide Powerdrive Bowmount model.