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Providing authentic Riptide engineering with advanced corrosion protection and heavy-duty performance for harsh coastal environments.
The Minn Kota Riptide Maxxum RT70/SM (1363425) is the definitive choice for saltwater anglers who demand a manual-steer motor with tournament-grade durability. Featuring the **Latch & Door (L-D)** mount and a 52-inch indestructible composite shaft, this 24V powerhouse delivers 70 lbs of thrust. Every component is grit-blasted, coated in zinc, and then finished with a TGIC polyester powder coat paint to survive the most corrosive environments on earth.
Technical Specifications
| Brand |
Minn Kota (Riptide Series) |
| Model |
Riptide Maxxum RT70/SM/L-D/SC |
| MPN |
1363425 |
| Thrust Level |
70 lbs |
| Voltage |
24V |
| Shaft Length |
52 Inches |
| Environment |
Saltwater (Coastal) |
| Speed Control |
5-Speed Forward / 3-Speed Reverse |
In The Box
- 1x Riptide Maxxum 70 Motor (52")
- 1x Latch & Door Bow Mount
- 1x Tilt/Extend Tiller Handle
- 1x Weedless Wedge 2 Prop (MKP-32)
- 1x Sacrificial Anode (Zinc)
- 1x Mounting Hardware Kit
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What does "SM" and "SC" stand for in this model?
SM refers to the "Scissors Mount" or Latch & Door style for easy motor removal. SC stands for "Speed Control," specifically the 5-speed fixed-coil system for robust manual operation.
2. How does Riptide protect against saltwater corrosion?
Riptide motors feature fully encapsulated electronics, a sacrificial zinc anode to combat galvanic corrosion, and premium powder-coated finishes that exceed marine-grade standards.
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