Torqeedo Electric Motor Cruise 10.0 TL: The Best Electric Motor for Your Boat
Electric propulsion is revolutionizing the boating world, and the Torqeedo Cruise 10.0 TL stands out as a top-tier choice for anyone seeking powerful, reliable, and environmentally friendly outboard motors. This electric motor is designed to deliver performance comparable to a traditional 20 horsepower gasoline engine, but without noise, fumes, or complicated maintenance.
Whether you own a motorboat, dinghy, or commercial vessel up to 10 tons, the Cruise 10.0 TL provides a smooth, quiet, and efficient ride. It is ideal for anglers, eco-conscious boaters, and commercial operators looking for a green solution without sacrificing power.
Key Features and Benefits of the Torqeedo Cruise 10.0 TL
The Cruise 10.0 TL integrates advanced technology and premium materials to deliver top performance and ease of use:
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20 horsepower equivalent at 48 Volts – Powerful enough for boats up to 10 tons
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Built-in GPS and onboard computer – Real-time data on speed, power input, battery state of charge, and remaining range
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Innovative helical gear design – Ensures compact size, low drag, and lightweight pylon for optimal efficiency
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Tiller steering control – Easy to operate and maneuver with direct control
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Lightweight design – Motor weighs 136 lbs, battery 80 lbs for easier handling and transport
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Waterproof IP67 rating – Reliable in harsh marine environments
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Emergency stop magnetic chip – Enhances safety by allowing instant engine shutdown
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Sacrificial anodes – Protect the motor from corrosion, prolonging lifespan
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2-year warranty for non-commercial use — ensuring peace of mind with your investment
Motor Specifications at a Glance
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Motor Model: Torqeedo Cruise 10.0 TL
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Horsepower Equivalent: 20hp
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Battery Compatibility: Two Power 48-5000 Lithium Batteries (sold separately)
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Steering: Tiller control
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Shaft Length: 20 inches
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Motor Weight: 136 lbs
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Battery Weight: 80 lbs each
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Waterproof Rating: IP67
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Starter: Electric
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Warranty: 2 years (non-commercial use)
Important Notice on Batteries and Chargers
The Cruise 10.0 TL motor is sold without batteries or chargers. We offer a variety of battery and charger options tailored to fit your cruising needs and budget. While the motor supports lead-acid batteries, note that when using lead-acid batteries, the onboard display will not show battery capacity data. For full feature access, we recommend Torqeedo’s lithium Power 48-5000 batteries.
Explore our full range of electric outboard motors and battery solutions in the Outboard Motors Category.
Why Choose Torqeedo Electric Motors?
Torqeedo has set the industry standard for electric boating motors by combining cutting-edge technology with durability and user-friendly design. Their motors are trusted worldwide for:
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Reduced noise and zero emissions
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High efficiency and longer range per charge
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Easy maintenance compared to gas-powered outboards
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Advanced digital displays and GPS integration for enhanced navigation and monitoring
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Lightweight construction, improving boat handling and reducing fatigue
Who Is the Torqeedo Cruise 10.0 TL For?
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Recreational boaters who want a quiet, smooth ride
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Commercial operators looking to reduce their environmental footprint and operating costs
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Anglers requiring stealthy propulsion that won’t spook fish
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Eco-conscious boat owners dedicated to clean water and air
How to Get Started with Your Torqeedo Electric Motor
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Choose Your Battery and Charger: Visit our selection to find the perfect match.
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Installation: The Cruise 10.0 TL is designed for simple mounting with tiller steering control.
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Learn to Use the Onboard Computer: Access real-time stats such as speed and battery status.
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Enjoy Efficient, Quiet Cruising: Experience hassle-free propulsion on lakes, rivers, or coastal waters.
If you have any questions or need help choosing your setup, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Our experts are ready to assist!
(FAQs): Torqeedo Electric Motor Cruise 10.0 TL
1. Can I use this motor with lead-acid batteries?
Yes, the Cruise 10.0 TL supports lead-acid batteries, but keep in mind that the onboard computer will not display battery capacity information. For optimal performance and full feature use, lithium batteries like the Power 48-5000 are recommended.
2. How long does the battery last on a full charge?
Battery life depends on several factors, including boat size, load, speed, and battery capacity. Using the Power 48-5000 lithium batteries, you can expect several hours of cruising time at moderate speeds. The onboard computer helps you monitor remaining range to avoid surprises.
3. What maintenance is required for the Torqeedo Cruise 10.0 TL?
Maintenance is minimal compared to traditional gas outboards. Regularly check the sacrificial anodes, keep the motor clean, and charge batteries properly. Torqeedo’s design ensures durability and fewer mechanical parts, reducing the risk of breakdowns.
4. Is the motor suitable for saltwater use?
Yes, the Cruise 10.0 TL is waterproof with an IP67 rating and includes sacrificial anodes to protect against corrosion, making it suitable for both freshwater and saltwater environments. Rinse the motor with fresh water after saltwater use to prolong its life.
5. Can I buy replacement parts or upgrade components?
Yes, Torqeedo provides replacement parts, accessories, and upgrades. We stock key components and can source parts on demand. Contact our support team via Contact Us for assistance.
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