
Minn Kota Endura Max 55 lb Transom Trolling Motor
- 55 lb thrust, 42 inch shaft
- 12 volt electric motor
- Transom mount
- Aluminum construction
- 5.27 hp maximum horsepower
- 2 year manufacturer warranty
Last refreshed Sep 7, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A transom-mounted electric trolling motor for small boats that runs off a battery. Water type entries conflict between fresh and salt, so confirm the intended use before buying.
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ASIN: B00BHWDB06Category: Trolling Motors
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Overview
A transom on a small fishing boat is where this electric motor mounts, driving a prop for slow, quiet movement. The kit adds a prop kit and an owner's manual, and the shaft length is set in the title.
A familiar, simple setup is the reason to look at it: a clamp-on electric motor with a thrust rating for small boats. The limitation is the missing battery and the conflicting freshwater and salt water entries.
Who it's for
Anglers on small lakes and ponds who troll or reposition quietly will use the transom mount on a compatible boat. Owners of large boats, or anyone fishing salt water, should confirm thrust, shaft length and corrosion protection first.
Pros and cons
- Electric drive with a prop kit included
- Transom mount for small boats
- Aluminum material listed
- Manufacturer warranty stated
- Battery not included
- Fresh and salt water entries conflict
- Control and speed settings not described
Performance notes
Thrust is set by the motor and prop, and a deeper shaft holds the prop below the surface in chop. The battery supply sets runtime, since it drains faster at higher speeds. Boat weight and wind determine how much of the rated thrust is actually needed.
Specifications
| Brand | Minn Kota |
|---|---|
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 12 volts |
| Maximum Horsepower | 5.27 hp |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Aluminum |
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Mounting Type | Transom Mount |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Endura Max 55 lb. 42" Motor; Prop Kit; Owner's Manual |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 2 year Manufacturer |
| Other details | |
| Operation Mode | Electric |
| Engine Type | Electric |
| Recommended Uses For Product | For Salt Water |
| Item Type Name | Trolling Motor |
| OEM Equivalent Part Number | 029402037643 |
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Frequently asked questions
Does the Minn Kota Endura Max include a battery?
No battery is listed.
Is the Minn Kota Endura Max for freshwater or salt water?
The title says freshwater, while the recommended use entry says salt water. Confirm with the seller.
Is the Minn Kota Endura Max a bow-mount motor?
No. The listing gives a transom mount.
What shaft length does the Minn Kota Endura Max have?
The title gives a 42 inch shaft with 55 lb thrust.