Motors
Exploring Jon Boat Motors: A Comprehensive Guide
Looking to put a motor on your aluminum Jon boat? It’s not easy to decide on the most suitable motor for Jon boat, since this special flat-bottomed boat can go faster with less horsepower, and wrong motor setup will beat you badly in any chop. So how big of a motor can you put on…
Read MoreFlushing Outboard Motor: The Easiest Way to Flush Your Engine (with Videos)
Flushing outboard motors is one of the easiest (yet powerful) ways to ensure the longevity of your engine. A proper outboard engine flush clears the salt that builds up inside, which prevents corrosion. However, what’s the best practice for outboard motor flushes? If you’ve searched around, you might see mixed views on flushing outboard motors:…
Read MoreePropulsion Teams Up with Vision Marine Technologies to Unveil and Propel the Phantom Plastic Boat
Canton, GA – ePropulsion, a global leader and market innovator in marine electric propulsion systems and services, announces today its strategic alliance with Vision Marine Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:VMAR), a pioneer in electric marine propulsion, to empower the groundbreaking Phantom Boat, crafted from innovative plastic rotomolding technology. Following its debut at the Miami International Boat Show, the…
Read MoreePropulsion Launches New Business Unit – ePropulsion Commercial
Atlanta, Ga. – ePropulsion, the global leader in marine electric propulsion systems and services, announced today at SMM 2024 that it has established a new business unit – ePropulsion Commercial. Established in 2012 at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, ePropulsion has emerged as a global leader in marine electric propulsion systems. With…
Read MoreOutboard Motor Battery: What Size Do I Need & What’s Best for My Boat?
New to boating and trying to figure out what outboard motor battery you need? However, you might get overwhelmed by the vast choice of outboard motor batteries in the market. To name just a few: marine batteries, lithium batteries, lead-acid batteries, AGM batteries, deep cycle batteries, starting or cranking batteries… And all outboard motor batteries…
Read MoreePropulsion Partners with 37th America’s Cup to Supply Sustainable Electric Power for Autonomous Race Marks
Somerset, N.J. – ePropulsion, a global leader and market challenger in marine electric propulsion systems and services, announced today its new partnership with America’s Cup, the most prestigious international sailing competition in the world, to power their autonomous race marks at the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup in Barcelona. ePropulsion’s Navy 6.0 Evo motor, powered…
Read MoreWhy Do Boats Porpoise & How To Stop Your Boat From Porpoising
Have you ever seen boats keep jumping up and down like crazy? That’s porpoising. Boat porpoising can be annoying as it greatly affects the boat experience. However, it’s a common problem on aluminum, bass, fishing, jet boats, and Jon boats. If you’ve got a porpoising boat, don’t worry! We’ve got you covered. In this post,…
Read MoreUnderstanding Propeller: Prop Diameter & Pitch
Looking for help with selecting the right prop for your boat? Trying to figure out the best option for the prop diameter and pitch? Changing prop diameter & pitch is a good and easy way to improve your boat efficiency, with better top speed or hole shot. However, you may see mixed opinions through your…
Read MoreOutboard Anodes: What They Are & What They Do
One of the most common problems faced by outboard owners is corrosion. The best (and easiest) way to prevent your boat’s engine from deteriorating is to protect it with “outboard anodes”. If you are new to boating or have just bought your first boat, you might have no experience with such “sacrificial anodes” on the…
Read MoreIncreased sustainability at the 2024 Olympics: Torqeedo electrifies “Mistinguett”, the longest boat river cruise show in Paris
Increased sustainability at the 2024 Olympics: Torqeedo electrifies “Mistinguett”, the longest boat river cruise show in Paris Olympics opening ceremony boat parade with athletes on showboat “Mistinguett”, powered by Torqeedo Deep Blue 100i motor Torqeedo Customized Solution’s fully integrated electric powertrains prove ideal for retrofitting the historic 240-tonne, 42-metre-long show vessel with modern technology French…
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