Description
Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex Saltwater Trolling Motor
The Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex is a legendary cable-steer bow-mount trolling motor built for anglers who demand instant response, rock-solid durability, and proven saltwater performance. Designed with Minn Kota’s Riptide saltwater protection, Fortrex delivers dependable power and corrosion resistance in harsh coastal environments.
Featuring the Lift-Assist gas spring, the Fortrex makes stowing and deploying effortless, while the indestructible composite shaft flexes on impact instead of breaking. The heavy-duty mount and precise cable steering provide unmatched control for anglers who fish aggressively in shallow water, current, or rough conditions.
Key Features
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Cable-Steer Foot Pedal – Instant, precise steering response
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Riptide Saltwater Protection – Built to withstand corrosive saltwater environments
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Lift-Assist Design – Reduces effort when stowing and deploying
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Heavy-Duty Bow Mount – Strong, stable, and built for hard use
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Quiet, Efficient Operation – Stealthy performance for pressured fish
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Indestructible Composite Shaft – Flexible, durable, and impact-resistant
Available Options
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Voltage: Multiple variations
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Thrust: Multiple variations
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Shaft Lengths: Multiple options available
The Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex is ideal for anglers who want traditional cable-steer control, rugged construction, and a trolling motor trusted by saltwater anglers for years.



