Torqeedo Electric Motor Cruise 3.0 RL
Electric propulsion is rapidly becoming the preferred choice for boaters seeking quiet, clean, and efficient power. The Torqeedo Cruise 3.0 RL stands out as a powerful electric outboard motor equivalent to a 6HP petrol engine, specifically engineered for tough commercial and recreational use in challenging marine conditions.
Designed for Durability and Power
The Cruise 3.0 RL is crafted to endure the harshest environments, making it perfect for saltwater dinghies, sailboats, and commercial vessels weighing up to 3 tons. Its advanced corrosion resistance protects key components from saltwater damage, ensuring long-term reliability. Additionally, the motor is designed to withstand accidental grounding without performance loss.
Powerful Specifications for Every Boater’s Needs
The Torqeedo Cruise 3.0 RL delivers robust power comparable to a traditional 6HP outboard, but with the many benefits of electric propulsion — no fumes, low noise, and reduced maintenance. Key technical specs include:
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Motor Type: Cruise 3.0 RL Electric Outboard
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Horsepower Equivalent: 6 HP Petrol Motor
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Battery Compatibility: Single Power 24-3500 Lithium Battery (sold separately)
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Steering: Remote control for precise navigation
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Shaft Length: 30 inches — suitable for a wide range of boats
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Motor Weight: Lightweight 43 lbs for easy handling
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Battery Weight: 56 lbs
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Waterproof Rating: IP67, ensuring protection against water immersion and corrosion
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Warranty: 2 years (non-commercial use)
This motor offers unmatched convenience, fitting easily on your boat with basic tools, whether you choose the tiller or remote version.
Battery and Charging Options
The Cruise 3.0 RL requires a minimum power supply from the Power 24-3500 lithium battery or compatible 24-volt lead-gel or AGM batteries. While lead acid batteries are usable, keep in mind that motor battery capacity readouts will not display when using these.
We offer various battery and charger options to meet your specific needs. However, for optimal performance, the Power 24-3500 lithium battery is highly recommended for its longevity and efficiency.
Easy Installation and Maintenance
Installing the Cruise 3.0 RL is straightforward — the motor can be mounted on any compatible boat using basic tools, saving you time and hassle. The electric starter eliminates manual cranking, and the remote steering control delivers smooth handling.
Maintenance is minimal compared to petrol engines. Without fuel, oil changes, or carburetor tuning, you save time and money, and you enjoy a quieter, more eco-friendly boating experience.
Environmentally Friendly Boating
Electric motors like the Torqeedo Cruise 3.0 RL are emission-free, contributing to cleaner waterways and a reduction in noise pollution. Ideal for eco-conscious boaters, it provides smooth, silent propulsion without compromising performance.
Why Choose the Torqeedo Cruise 3.0 RL?
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Commercial-grade durability: Specifically designed to withstand demanding everyday use and harsh environments.
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Powerful and lightweight: Equivalent to a 6HP petrol engine but significantly lighter and quieter.
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Corrosion-resistant design: IP67 waterproof rating and advanced materials to prevent saltwater damage.
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Easy integration: Compatible with various batteries and simple to install.
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Trusted warranty: 2-year coverage for peace of mind on non-commercial vessels.
How to Order and Learn More
Ready to power your boat with the Torqeedo Cruise 3.0 RL? Visit our Outboard Motors category to explore more options or get in touch via our Contact Us page for personalized support.
(FAQs): Torqeedo Electric Motor Cruise 3.0 RL
1. Can I use this motor for commercial fishing boats?
The Torqeedo Cruise 3.0 RL is engineered primarily for commercial-grade use but is covered by a 2-year warranty only for non-commercial use. For commercial applications, consult Torqeedo for extended warranty and service options.
2. How long does the Power 24-3500 lithium battery last on a full charge?
Battery life varies based on speed and load but typically provides several hours of cruising. Lithium batteries offer better efficiency and longer lifespan compared to lead-acid alternatives.
3. Is the motor compatible with my existing boat setup?
With a 30-inch shaft and remote steering option, this motor fits most dinghies and sailboats up to 3 tons. Installation requires basic tools and no major modifications.
4. What maintenance is required for the Torqeedo Cruise 3.0 RL?
Maintenance is minimal compared to petrol engines. Regularly check battery charge, clean the propeller, and rinse the motor with fresh water after saltwater use to prolong its life.
5. Are there any financing or payment plans available?
Check with us directly on the Contact Us page for current offers, payment options, and financing plans that may be available for this motor.
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