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Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex 112 Trolling Motor with 62 Shaft MPN - 1363660 SKU: MIN1363660
MPN: 1363660- $1,749.99
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Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex 112 Trolling Motor with 62 ShaftMinn Kota Riptide Fortrex 112 Trolling Motor with 62 Shaft Model: 1363660 Lift-Assist - Lift-Assist's stainless steel. Brand: Minn Kota Product type: Motors Manufacturer part number: 1363660 SKU: MIN1363660 UPC/GTIN: 29402040759 Confirm compatibility and application...- $1,749.99
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Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex 80 Trolling Motor with 62 Shaft MPN - 1363641 SKU: MIN1363641
MPN: 1363641- $1,649.99
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Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex 80 Trolling Motor with 62 ShaftMinn Kota Riptide Fortrex 80 Trolling Motor with 62 Shaft Model: 1363641 Lift-Assist - Lift-Assist's stainless steel. Brand: Minn Kota Product type: Motors Manufacturer part number: 1363641 SKU: MIN1363641 UPC/GTIN: 29402032075 Confirm compatibility and application...- $1,649.99
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Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex 80 Trolling Motor with 52 Shaft MPN - 1363640 SKU: MIN1363640
MPN: 1363640- $1,599.99
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Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex 80 Trolling Motor with 52 ShaftMinn Kota Riptide Fortrex 80 Trolling Motor with 52 Shaft Model: 1363640 Lift-Assist - Lift-Assist's stainless steel. Brand: Minn Kota Product type: Motors Manufacturer part number: 1363640 SKU: MIN1363640 UPC/GTIN: 29402032068 Confirm compatibility and application...- $1,599.99
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Saltwater Bow-Mount Control
Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex Trolling Motors
Quick Riptide Fortrex Selection Highlights
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80 & 112 lb Thrust Options
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52 & 62-Inch Shaft Options
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Hand Control with Lift-Assist
Compare Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex Configurations
| Riptide Fortrex Configuration & Specifications | Verify Before Ordering |
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| Riptide Fortrex 80 lb / Hand – 52" — MPN 1363640 • 80 lb thrust • 52-inch shaft • 24V • Hand/Tiller control • Variable speed • Lift-Assist • Bowguard • Digital Maximizer • No built-in sonar | Confirm 24V battery-system compatibility, 52-inch shaft fit, bow mounting clearance, included equipment, exact MPN 1363640 and current product availability before ordering |
| Riptide Fortrex 80 lb / Hand – 62" — MPN 1363641 • 80 lb thrust • 62-inch shaft • 24V • Hand/Tiller control • Variable speed • Lift-Assist • Bowguard • Digital Maximizer • No built-in sonar | Confirm 24V battery-system compatibility, 62-inch shaft fit, bow-to-waterline measurement, included equipment, exact MPN 1363641 and current product availability before ordering |
| Riptide Fortrex 112 lb / Hand – 62" — MPN 1363660 • 112 lb thrust • 62-inch shaft • 36V • Hand/Tiller control • Variable speed • Lift-Assist • Bowguard • Digital Maximizer • No built-in sonar | Confirm 36V battery-system compatibility, 112-lb thrust requirement, 62-inch shaft fit, mounting clearance, exact MPN 1363660 and current product availability before ordering |
How to Choose a Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex Trolling Motor
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Confirm Saltwater Use and Bow Mounting
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Match 80 or 112 lb Thrust to the Boat
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Confirm the Battery System
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Measure for a 52- or 62-Inch Shaft
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Verify Control, Features and Exact MPN
What Customers Say
Bulletproof Mono-Arm design for rough water
The extruded aluminum Mono-Arm on the Riptide Fortrex is incredibly solid. I run my center console in some pretty rough bays, and this mount doesn't flex or rattle at all. The saltwater corrosion protection is exactly what I expect from Minn Kota.
Lift-Assist makes a huge difference
Upgraded to the 112lb thrust 36V model. With a motor this heavy, the nitrogen gas spring Lift-Assist feature is a lifesaver for my back. It cuts the weight of stowing and deploying in half. Perfect for long days on the coastal flats.
Quiet and zero play in the bracket
The Counter-Tension Stabilizer really works. There is zero play in the motor once deployed, which keeps everything dead quiet when stalking redfish in the shallows. The completely encapsulated electronics are holding up perfectly to the saltwater.
Tears right through the marsh grass
I've put the 80lb 24V Riptide Fortrex to the test in thick coastal marshes, and the Weedless Wedge 2 prop pushes right through without bogging down. Installation was straightforward, and Mariners Warehouse shipped it out fast in secure packaging.
The ultimate heavy-duty saltwater motor
If you want a rugged, no-nonsense bow-mount motor, this is it. The Bowguard 360 breaks away on impact, which has already saved my shaft once on a hidden oyster reef. Thrust is phenomenal, and battery life with the Digital Maximizer is excellent.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex trolling motors designed for?
Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex trolling motors are designed for saltwater bow-mount applications where direct hand-steer control is preferred. The family combines high-thrust configurations with a rugged mount, Lift-Assist and corrosion-focused Riptide construction.
Is the Riptide Fortrex designed for saltwater use?
Yes. Riptide Fortrex is part of Minn Kota’s saltwater trolling-motor range and is intended for saltwater and brackish-water applications. Follow the manufacturer’s care and maintenance instructions after use in corrosive environments.
Is the Riptide Fortrex a bow-mount hand-control trolling motor?
Yes. Current Riptide Fortrex configurations are bow-mounted and use hand/tiller steering. They are different from GPS electric-steer Riptide families that rely on remote or automated steering technology.
Should I choose an 80 lb or 112 lb Riptide Fortrex?
Choose thrust according to your boat’s fully loaded weight and expected operating conditions. The 80-lb models use a 24V system, while the 112-lb configuration uses 36V, so available battery space and electrical capacity also matter.
What voltage does a Minn Kota Riptide Fortrex require?
The verified 80-lb Riptide Fortrex models require 24V, while the verified 112-lb model requires 36V. Confirm the exact MPN, wiring requirements and battery configuration before ordering or installing the motor.
Should I choose a 52-inch or 62-inch Riptide Fortrex shaft?
Choose shaft length from the actual bow mounting surface-to-waterline measurement, not boat length alone. Current Riptide Fortrex configurations include 52- and 62-inch shafts, and extra shaft allowance may be needed for hand-control bow mounts or rough water.
Does the Riptide Fortrex have GPS or Spot-Lock?
No. Current verified Riptide Fortrex configurations do not include Spot-Lock, AutoPilot or wireless remote steering. If GPS positioning is essential, compare another current Riptide family with verified GPS functionality.
Does Riptide Fortrex include built-in sonar or Lift-Assist?
Current verified Riptide Fortrex configurations include Lift-Assist but do not list built-in sonar. They also include features such as Bowguard, variable-speed control and Digital Maximizer; verify the exact MPN for package contents.
What should I verify before ordering a Riptide Fortrex?
Verify thrust, voltage, shaft length, bow-mount clearance, hand-control preference, included equipment and manufacturer MPN. Also confirm that your battery system, wiring and installation arrangement meet the requirements of the exact motor.
Can Mariners Warehouse help me choose a Riptide Fortrex configuration?
Yes. Send Mariners Warehouse your fully loaded boat weight, water conditions, mounting details, bow-to-waterline measurement, available voltage and any Riptide Fortrex MPN you are considering. The team can help narrow the available configurations before you order.
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