Torqeedo Travel Trolling Motor - 1160-00-MOTOR
Torqeedo Travel Adventure Package
For tenders, dinghies and daysailers up to 1.5 tons, the Travel’s ultra-quiet and reliable 1100 W direct drive motor is perfect for inland waterways and harbors. It is lightweight and easy to handle at just 11.6 kg (25.5 lbs).
It's easy to install and use, too, with two shaft lengths, a stable handle on the shaft head, a handy lever for quick steering adjustments (360° // ±60° // fixed), and flexible tilt and trim positions. It's the Travel you know, upgraded!
The Essential Package is our lightest next-gen Travel outboard package, and the Range Package extends your time on the water building memories with family and friends by up to 32%! Its high-capacity battery adds just 1 kg to your overall system weight and hours of fun!
The Essential Package ships with a 1080 Wh integrated lithium pack that weighs just 8.6 kg (19 lbs). Or, upgrade to the Range Package which benefits from a whopping 1425 Wh battery that boosts your range by up to 32%.
A click-and-play design means no more cables to connect, and a handy LED lets you know charge status at a glance, even when your battery is not connected. Simply plug in to charge with the fast 180 W mains charger, charge directly from the boat with the 12 V / 24 V charge cable, or even go solar with the solar charge cable and solar panels up to 200 Wp! Torqeedo has offered lithium battery-powered marine drives since 2005, and we offer the most comprehensive and integrated protection and safety concept for lithium batteries on the market.
Tiller-steered Travels put power in the palm of your hand. With infinitely variable speed and steering controls, the new-and-improved tiller eases docking and launching with its ultra-precise, foldable, and customizable design. Change the direction of forward and reverse, increase or decrease friction, and even use while standing! The backlit color display is built right in, with all the information you need including speed, consumption, charge status, and remaining range in time or distance. WiFi and BlueTooth come standard, so you can easily connect to the TorqView app for maps, trip logging, usage stats, maintenance info, OTA updates and other high-tech features. Want to use your Travel on a boat with a rudder or steering wheel? Check the accessories page for an optional remote kit to connect your Travel to standard Teleflex steering. We'll see you out there!
Features
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Use: For tenders, dinghies and daysailers up to 1.5 tons
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Input power: 1.100 W
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Recommend Battery (Li-Ion): 1.080 Wh
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Shaft Length: S: 62.5 cm (ideal for 15 inch transom height) | L: 75.0 cm (ideal for 20 inch transom height)
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Weight (incl. batttery): S: 20.2 kg | L: 20.6 kg
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Perfect for smaller boats: The 3 HP-equivalent Travel's ultra-quiet and reliable 1100 W direct drive motor is ideal for tenders, dinghies, and daysailers up to 1.5 tons, making it suitable for inland waterways and harbors.
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Lightweight and portable: Emission-free, lightweight and easy to handle at just 11.6 kg (25.5 lbs).
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Easy to use: A click-and-play battery means no cables to connect and smart motor technology adds high-tech features. It comes in two shaft lengths and includes a foldable, adjustable tiller and a backlit, full-color display.
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Exactly what you need: The Essential Package is the lightest next-gen Travel outboard package.
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Extend your time on the water: The Range Package's higher-capacity battery extends range up to 32%.
What our Experts Think
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Power and Performance: Equipped with an 1100 W direct drive motor, the Travel 1160-00 delivers performance equivalent to a 3 HP combustion engine, making it suitable for various boating activities.
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Lightweight Design: Weighing only 11.6 kg (25.5 lbs), this motor is both lightweight and portable, facilitating easy handling and transport
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User-Friendly Operation: Features a click-and-play battery system that eliminates the need for connecting cables. It comes with a foldable, adjustable tiller and a backlit, full-color display for monitoring speed, consumption, charge status, and remaining range.
Q&A
Q: What is the Torqeedo Travel Trolling Motor?
A: The Torqeedo Travel is an electric outboard motor designed for tenders, dinghies, and daysailers up to 1.5 tons. It features a quiet and reliable 1100 W direct drive motor, offering performance equivalent to a 3 HP combustion engine.
Q: What are the key specifications of the Travel Trolling Motor?
A: The Travel motor weighs 11.6 kg (25.5 lbs) and is available in two shaft lengths: short (62.5 cm) and long (75 cm). It operates with an integrated lithium battery, offering up to 32% more range with the higher-capacity Range Package.
Q: What features does the Travel Trolling Motor offer?
A: It includes a foldable, adjustable tiller, a backlit full-color display, and a click-and-play battery system for easy setup without connecting cables. The motor also offers flexible tilt and trim positions, and a lever for quick steering adjustments.
Q: Where can I purchase the Torqeedo Travel Trolling Motor?
A: The Torqeedo Travel is available through authorized dealers such as Bluemarine and Defender Marine.
Maintenance Tips
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Regular Cleaning: After each use, especially in saltwater environments, rinse the motor with fresh water to prevent corrosion.
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Inspect Propeller: Regularly check the propeller for damage or debris. Ensure it's securely attached and consider using the weedless propeller option to minimize vegetation buildup.
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Battery Care: Use the recommended Travel battery (Item number: 1166-00) for optimal performance. Fully charge the battery before use and store it in a cool, dry place when not in use.
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Steering and Tiller Maintenance: Lubricate the tiller handle and steering mechanism periodically to ensure smooth operation. The tiller is foldable and adjustable for user convenience.
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Check Anodes: Inspect the sacrificial anodes for wear and replace them as needed to protect against galvanic corrosion.
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Storage Recommendations: When storing the motor for extended periods, remove the battery and keep the motor in a cool, dry place with good ventilation.
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Professional Servicing: For any maintenance beyond routine checks, or if you encounter issues such as reduced performance or unusual noises, consult a certified Torqeedo dealer or service center.
