Torqeedo Travel Ultralight Trolling Motor - 1421-00-MOTOR

Torqeedo Travel Ultralight Trolling Motor - 1421-00-MOTOR

The Adventure Package takes kayak fishing to the next level. The Travel UL, an 1100W, 3 HP-equivalent direct drive motor, cleanly, quietly and easily powers your adventures courtesy of its 1080 Wh lithium-ion battery, a fast, 180 W charger, and an innovative kayak mount. The ultra-quiet and reliable direct drive motor weighs just 9.8 kg (21.6 lbs) including the mounting system, cables and remote throttle. The weedless prop powers through vegetation and gets you to your secret spots. Cast away with the Adventure Package - your kayak is transformed into the Ultimate Fishing Machine!

The battery is the core of an emission-free drive system, and the Adventure Package comes with a 1080 Wh lithium pack that weighs just 8.6 kg (19 lbs). 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 or 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.

The Adventure Package comes ready to connect to your kayak's foot control steering system. The remote throttle's 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. This is the sound of adventure. Don't miss out!

What our Experts Think

• Powerful Performance: Equipped with an 1100W direct drive motor, it delivers 3 HP-equivalent thrust, ensuring efficient and quiet operation. 

• Lightweight Design: Weighing just 21.6 lbs (9.8 kg), including the mounting system, cables, and remote throttle, it offers easy portability without compromising strength

• Extended Range: Paired with a 1080 Wh lithium-ion battery (sold separately), it provides ample power for extended trips.

• Fast Charging: Includes a 180 W charger for quick battery replenishment, minimizing downtime between adventures.

• User-Friendly Features: The remote throttle boasts a backlit color display, providing real-time data on speed, power consumption, charge status, and remaining range. 

• Eco-Friendly Operation: Designed for emission-free use, it preserves aquatic environments while delivering reliable performance.

Q&A

Q: What is the Torqeedo Travel Ultralight Trolling Motor (1421-00-MOTOR)?
The Torqeedo Travel Ultralight is an electric trolling motor designed for kayaks, canoes, and small boats. It features an 1100W direct drive motor, delivering the power equivalent to a 3 HP gas engine, providing clean, quiet, and efficient propulsion.

Q: What components are included with the motor?
The motor package includes the Travel Ultralight motor, a 180W charger, a remote throttle with a backlit color display, an on-board computer, GPS-based range calculation, and an emergency magnetic stop key.

Q: Does the motor come with a battery?
No, the battery is sold separately. The recommended battery is the 1080 Wh lithium-ion battery (model 1423-00), which ensures sufficient power for extended use. 

Q: How heavy is the motor, and what is its thrust capability?
The motor weighs approximately 9.8 kg (21.6 lbs), including the mounting system, cables, and remote throttle. Torqeedo's static thrust data indicates that the Travel Ultralight provides thrust comparable to conventional trolling motors, with an additional 50% when comparing static thrust values.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Cleaning: After each use, especially in saltwater, rinse the motor with fresh water to prevent corrosion.

• Battery Care: Store the lithium-ion battery in a cool, dry place, avoiding extreme temperatures. Charge the battery after each use and maintain a charge level between 40% and 60% during extended storage to preserve battery health.

• Inspection: Periodically check the propeller for debris and ensure it spins freely. Inspect all wiring and connections for signs of wear or damage.

• Software Updates: Utilize Torqeedo's app to check for firmware updates that may enhance performance and address potential issues.

• Professional Servicing: If you encounter performance issues or are unsure about maintenance procedures, consult a certified Torqeedo service center.