{"product_id":"minn-kota-riptide-powerdrive-2","title":"Minn Kota Riptide PowerDrive 2 Saltwater Trolling Motor","description":"\u003cp\u003e🎣 Saltwater-tough, hands-free. The Minn Kota Riptide PowerDrive 2 brings i-Pilot GPS Spot-Lock to the salt with corrosion-ready build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the 2027 Riptide PowerDrive 2, a ground-up upgrade of a Minn Kota favorite. Spot-Lock now holds up to 50% tighter, and the saltwater-grade build adds sacrificial anodes and corrosion-resistant hardware for life in the salt. You get i-Pilot GPS with wireless and foot-pedal control, an advanced GPS trolling system with Spot-Lock anchoring, and a composite shaft backed by Minn Kota's limited lifetime shaft warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Holds your spot up to 50% tighter with next-gen Spot-Lock GPS anchoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Hands-free i-Pilot GPS: Spot-Lock, record and replay tracks, and remote steering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Weedless Wedge 2 prop powers through grass and vegetation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Saltwater-built: anodes, sealed electronics, and corrosion-resistant hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ Composite shaft with Minn Kota limited lifetime shaft warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✅ One-Boat Network: links to your Humminbird sonar, maps, and shallow-water anchors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable models:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riptide PowerDrive 2 in 55 lb, 70 lb thrust, 54\" shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's in the box:\u003c\/strong\u003e Riptide PowerDrive 2 trolling motor, corded foot pedal, Micro Remote and lanyard, heading sensor, mounting hardware, and Weedless Wedge 2 prop. Every model listed here ships with these items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for redfish, trout, snook, and inshore saltwater where holding the perfect position wins the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's new on the Riptide PowerDrive 2 vs the previous generation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTighter Spot-Lock (up to 50% better hold), a tougher housing for improved reliability, and the Weedless Wedge 2 prop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat battery setup do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12V models run one battery, 24V run two, 36V run three. Lithium is recommended for the best runtime and lightest weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it Live Sonar compatible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Riptide PowerDrive 2 is Minn Kota Live Sonar compatible when you add the Live Sonar module (sold separately).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeed help with fit or compatibility?\u003c\/strong\u003e Carolina Sportsman Outfitters has been outfitting anglers since 2015, we know the part numbers and can verify shaft length and mount fit before you order. Call \u003cstrong\u003e252-431-6001\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBacked by the Minn Kota manufacturer warranty and CSO's expert product support. Financing available at checkout, no credit needed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Minn Kota","offers":[{"title":"12V (55lb Thrust) \/ Micro Remote","offer_id":67782605406518,"sku":"1363541","price":1759.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24V (70lb Thrust) \/ Micro Remote","offer_id":67782605439286,"sku":"1363543","price":2059.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12V (55lb Thrust) \/ Wireless Remote","offer_id":67782605472054,"sku":"1363545","price":1999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"24V (70lb Thrust) \/ Wireless Remote","offer_id":67782605504822,"sku":"1363546","price":2299.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2696\/9758\/files\/MK_Riptide_Powerdrive-MicroRemote_HERO-profile.webp?v=1776450574","url":"https:\/\/carolinasportsmanoutfitters.com\/products\/minn-kota-riptide-powerdrive-2","provider":"Carolina Sportsman Outfitters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}