{"title":"Bow Mount Trolling Motors","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"qbp196979","title":"MotorGuide Tour Pro Bow Mount Trolling Motor, Pinpoint GPS, 82 lb Thrust, 24V, 45in Shaft, Cable Steer, Foot Control, Freshwater","description":"\u003ch6\u003eOverview\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MotorGuide 941900020 is a 24 V bow-mount trolling motor with 82 lb peak thrust, a 45 in shaft, cable-steer foot control, and Pinpoint GPS for holding position and managing heading while you fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a freshwater setup that keeps the instant feel of cable steering while adding GPS modes like Anchor, Jog, Heading Lock, and Cruise Control. Steering range goes past 180 degrees, so backing down is handled by rotating the lower unit rather than switching the motor into reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a good match for anglers who live on the front deck and want fast steering response, then want to lock the boat on a spot without dropping an anchor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eKey features\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e82 lb peak thrust on a 24 V system with a 45 in (114.3 cm) shaft length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable-steer foot pedal control with a metal upper pad and grip tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinpoint GPS modes: Anchor, Jog, Heading Lock, and Cruise Control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital variable speed control with 20 speed levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWireless GPS control included, plus an LED dashboard for power, battery, and GPS status\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e360 degree breakaway mount with integrated Bounce Buster support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated cable routing to keep rigging tighter at the bow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero-G lift assist with Bulldog latches and a gas spring to ease stow and deploy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo blade Katana propeller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-piece shaft with a stainless steel outer column and a composite inner shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with lithium-ion trolling batteries when supplying stable 24 V power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch6\u003eWhat’s included\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteering assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBounce buster assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGas spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinpoint GPS remote\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNMEA 2000 T-connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTie-down strap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKatana propeller with prop pin, washer, and nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware (mounting screws, washers, rubber spacers, nylon lock nuts)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable routing ties and clips with mounting screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorx bits (T20 and T40), plus Allen screws and plastic retaining washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-tapping screw\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch6\u003eCompatibility and fit\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis model is rated for freshwater use and mounts on the bow. The 45 in shaft length is the key fit point, so make sure it keeps the prop submerged in your usual chop while still clearing the bow when stowed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCable steering works best when the foot pedal is placed where you can stand and work it naturally, with enough open space for the pedal to travel and return to neutral without snagging gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eElectrical and system integration\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlan on a dedicated 24 V trolling-motor battery bank using 12 V deep-cycle marine batteries wired for 24 V. A manual-reset circuit breaker should be installed on the positive lead within 6 ft (1.8 m) of the batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe included battery leads are 10-gauge. If your batteries are farther away, use heavier cable rather than extending the stock leads beyond the recommended total run.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePinpoint GPS can tie into an NMEA 2000 backbone for chartplotter control and motor status. For cleaner sonar performance, power sensitive electronics from your starting or accessory battery instead of the trolling-motor bank.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eInstallation and setup\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eDry-fit the mount location before drilling so the shaft can deploy without hitting the rub rail, bow light, or trailer hardware. After mounting, route power and control cabling so the deck stays clear and the motor can steer freely through its full range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGPS-guided modes rely on unobstructed steering. Before using Anchor or Heading Lock, confirm the pedal area is clear and the motor can rotate without binding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan itemprop=\"mpn\" hidden\u003e941900020\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"MotorGuide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721536233653,"sku":"QBP196979","price":4907.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/8171\/1029\/files\/1280676_qbp196979.webp?v=1794117001"},{"product_id":"qbp196793","title":"MotorGuide Xi5 Wireless Bow Mount Trolling Motor, Pinpoint GPS","description":"\u003ch6\u003eOverview\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MotorGuide Xi5 is a bow-mount trolling motor family with electric steering, wireless control, and Pinpoint GPS options for holding position and working structure with less fuss at the bow. Across the range you can match thrust and power system to your boat: 55 lb models run on 12 V (up to 52 A max draw), 80 lb models run on 24 V (up to 56 A), and 105 lb models run on 36 V (up to 41 A), with shaft lengths from 48 in to 72 in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFreshwater Sonar\/GPS versions add a built-in 83\/200 kHz 2D sonar transducer in the lower unit, along with Pinpoint GPS functions such as GPS-assisted anchoring, jog, heading lock, cruise control, and route record. A handheld wireless remote is part of the control package across the range, and freshwater versions also include a wireless foot pedal with heel-toe steering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mount sits low on the bow and guides the motor into the stowed position, then secures it with a secondary lock. The base uses anodized aluminum with stainless hardware, the electronics are encapsulated, and a protection circuit helps reduce lower-unit damage if the prop stalls. The composite shaft flexes under impact and is backed by a lifetime warranty on the shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eKey features\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBow-mount electric steering with wireless control for steering and speed changes from different spots on the boat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrust and voltage options: 55 lb (12 V), 80 lb (24 V), 105 lb (36 V)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShaft lengths offered across the line: 48 in, 54 in, 60 in, and 72 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinpoint GPS functions on GPS-equipped models, including GPS anchoring, jog, heading lock, cruise control, and route record\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSonar\/GPS freshwater variants include a built-in 83\/200 kHz 2D sonar transducer in the lower unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLED status indicator dashboard for quick checks of key functions and battery level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile mount with guided stow\/deploy and a secondary lock to help prevent accidental deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncapsulated electronics with a protection circuit that helps when the prop is stalled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposite shaft that flexes under impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch6\u003eVariants\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Xi5 range is offered in multiple configurations that change the shaft length (48, 54, 60, or 72 in) and thrust rating (55, 80, or 105 lb). Those choices also set the required battery system voltage (12 V, 24 V, or 36 V), which matters for battery count, wiring, and breaker selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this set, freshwater variants are listed as Sonar\/GPS and include the built-in 83\/200 kHz transducer along with Pinpoint GPS control. The saltwater variants here are GPS-only, keeping the Pinpoint GPS control package without built-in sonar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eCompatibility and fit\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003ePick shaft length based on your bow height and the water you normally fish. The practical goal is keeping the lower unit submerged when the bow lifts in chop, without ending up with a shaft that is awkward to stow or interferes with your bow layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrust selection is tied to boat weight, wind, and current. Once you choose 55, 80, or 105 lb, plan your battery bank around the matching 12 V, 24 V, or 36 V requirement so you are not reworking the electrical system later.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eInstallation and setup\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eBow-mount installation typically needs a flat mounting surface with access below for backing hardware and cable routing. Leave clearance for the motor head to rotate and for the shaft path in the stowed position, especially if you have a bow rail, cleats, or an anchor locker hatch nearby.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter mounting, cycle the stow and deploy motion on the trailer and confirm the secondary lock engages cleanly. A quick check now helps avoid surprises at the ramp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eElectrical and system integration\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eXi5 uses digital variable speed control for smooth low-speed adjustments while trolling. GPS-equipped variants add Pinpoint GPS operation through the handheld remote, which is useful when you are moving around the cockpit or fighting a fish away from the bow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you want motor control from a compatible display, the Xi-series gateway can tie the system into an existing NMEA 2000 network for touchscreen integration with compatible Lowrance and Simrad units, as well as Mercury VesselView displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eUse on board\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor bass boats, multi-species rigs, and freshwater skiffs, the Sonar\/GPS variants make sense when you want GPS anchoring plus a built-in 2D sonar source on the trolling motor. For bay boats and inshore saltwater skiffs, the GPS-only variants fit crews that rely on position hold and jog while dealing with spray and frequent rinsing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eMaintenance and care\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eRinse the mount, shaft, and lower unit after each trip, especially on saltwater installations, and keep the stow\/deploy pivots free of grit. Periodically check mounting hardware for tightness and inspect the prop area for fishing line buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eCompliance and notices\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. 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This is the X3-55FW HB configuration with hand control and digital variable-speed operation, so you can dial in small speed changes instead of stepping through fixed speed clicks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is built around a composite shaft and a bow-mount bracket that stows and deploys with a latch and lock pin. For anglers running a dedicated 12V deep-cycle setup, it is a straightforward way to add quiet boat positioning for working shorelines, docks, and weed edges without jumping up to a 24V system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eKey features\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e55 lb peak thrust on a 12V system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 inch shaft length for bow-mounted installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand control with an extending handle and adjustable steering tension collar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDigital variable-speed control with forward and reverse selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery indicator light for quick state-of-charge checks while you fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposite shaft backed by a limited lifetime warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel propeller shaft with a 3-blade Machete III prop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypical rigging uses 6-gauge wire and a manual-reset breaker in the positive lead (50A, or 60A preferred)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch6\u003eInstallation and setup\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlan the mount location so the motor can swing and stow without the column contacting the bow. A practical rule is to leave about 3 inches of clearance between the bow and the motor column when it is deployed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse at least four mounting bolts and spread them as far apart as practical for a stable base. Drill clean 1\/4 inch holes, and on fiberglass decks, a light countersink helps reduce the chance of gelcoat cracking around the fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eElectrical and system integration\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis model runs on a single 12V battery. For consistent thrust and longer runtimes, pair it with a dedicated deep-cycle marine battery and keep the trolling motor circuit separate from your engine starting battery whenever possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall a manual-reset circuit breaker in line with the positive lead, close to the battery. Keep all cable ends clean and tight, and use appropriately sized cable for the length of the run so voltage drop does not show up as lost power on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eCompatibility and fit\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 50 inch shaft length is commonly used on boats with a higher bow or raised casting deck where a shorter shaft can ventilate in chop. When setting motor depth, keep the propeller fully submerged, typically 6 to 12 inches below the water surface, to avoid pulling air and losing bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a freshwater unit. If it sees brackish spray or gets trailered in road salt, rinse it down with clean water afterward and pay attention to fasteners and electrical connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eMaintenance and care\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore each trip, check the mount hardware for tightness, look over the battery connections for corrosion, and confirm the prop nut is secure. After use, disconnect power at the battery and clear weeds or fishing line from the prop area so it does not work its way into the shaft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRinse the motor with fresh water to remove grit, and lubricate pivot points periodically as they start to squeak. Avoid aerosol lubricants on the bracket and steering areas, and keep grease off the column sleeves so steering effort stays consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan itemprop=\"mpn\" hidden\u003e940200190\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"MotorGuide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721579749557,"sku":"QBP566813","price":1193.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/8171\/1029\/files\/1281405_qbp566813.jpg?v=1794118764"},{"product_id":"qbp671030","title":"MotorGuide X3-55FW Bow-Mount Trolling Motor, Hand Control, 55lb Thrust, 50in Shaft, 12V","description":"\u003ch6\u003eOverview\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MotorGuide 940200210 is a 12V freshwater bow-mount trolling motor with hand control, 55 lb peak thrust, and a 50 inch shaft. It uses a twist-tiller for speed and direction, with five forward speeds and two reverse speeds, and it pulls up to 49 amps at full output.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis setup is a common fit on bass boats and jon boats when you want bow-mounted control without a foot pedal. The 50 inch shaft length is the key fit check, measure from the bow mounting surface down to the waterline and make sure you have enough length to keep the prop submerged when the bow lifts in chop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eKey features\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12V freshwater bow mount with 55 lb peak thrust and a 50 inch shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand control with an ergonomic, extendable twist-tiller handle for steering and speed control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive forward speeds and two reverse speeds, with an off position on the tiller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 49A max amp draw for electrical planning and circuit protection sizing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachete three-blade prop for everyday weed and open-water trolling scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide aluminum bracket mount with a latch release handle for stowing and deploying at the bow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch6\u003eInstallation and setup\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlan the bow mounting position so the motor column clears the bow when stowed and deployed. A practical benchmark is keeping about 3 inches (7.6 cm) of clearance between the bow and the motor column so it can move freely during stow and deploy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount the bracket on a solid, flat section of the deck using at least four mounting bolts, spread as far apart as practical for stability. After installation, set running depth so the prop stays fully submerged, with the blades about 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm) below the surface to reduce ventilation in waves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eElectrical and system integration\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a 12V motor, so it connects to a single 12V battery. Because max draw can reach 49A, keep wiring runs tidy, use appropriate cable gauge for the length of your run, and include proper circuit protection between the battery and the motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn boats with an existing 24V trolling setup, this model still needs a 12V supply. If your bow already has a breaker panel or battery compartment, double-check that the available circuit matches the motor voltage before committing to the install.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eUse on board\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe twist-tiller control is straightforward for dock approach work, holding on a breakline, or making small heading corrections while fishing. Rotate the handle clockwise for forward, counterclockwise for reverse, and return to off when you want the motor stopped.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a good match for anglers who prefer hand control at the bow and want a simple 12V system without added electronics or foot-pedal rigging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eMaintenance and care\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore each trip, check the mount hardware for tightness, confirm battery lead connections are secure, and inspect the prop nut. After use, disconnect from the battery, clear weeds or fishing line from the prop and shaft, and rinse with clean water to remove grime that can scratch surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan itemprop=\"mpn\" hidden\u003e940200210\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"MotorGuide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53721607766197,"sku":"QBP671030","price":1068.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/8171\/1029\/files\/1281405_qbp566813.jpg?v=1794118764"},{"product_id":"qbp829477","title":"MotorGuide Tour Bow-Mount Trolling Motor, 36V, 109 lb Thrust, 45 in Shaft, Cable Steer, Foot Control, HD+ Universal Sonar, Freshwater","description":"\u003ch6\u003eOverview\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MotorGuide 942100050 is a freshwater bow-mount trolling motor with cable steering, a 36V power requirement, and an HD+ universal sonar nose cone for fishfinder integration. It is rated for up to 109 lb of thrust and uses a 45 inch shaft, which is a common fit on bass boat bows where you want the prop to stay planted in the water as conditions change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCable steer control gives you direct response at the pedal. This model uses a metal foot pedal with a premium no-slip grip, and the mount includes a Zero-G lift assist system to make stowing and deploying more manageable during long days on the bow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor sonar, the hardware is already built into the nose cone and connects using the adapter cable that matches your sonar brand. The mount also incorporates a 360 degree breakaway function, which helps when the motor takes an impact around shallow cover and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eKey features\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e36V freshwater bow-mount motor rated for up to 109 lb of thrust with a 45 inch shaft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCable steer foot control with a durable metal pedal and a premium no-slip grip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHD+ universal sonar built into the nose cone; connects using the adapter cable that matches your sonar brand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero-G lift assist with Bulldog latches to simplify stow and deploy at the bow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e360 degree breakaway mount for impact situations around cover and shorelines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated Bounce Buster and cable routing to control bow bounce and keep routing tidy while running and trailering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner composite shaft backed by a lifetime warranty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-blade Katana prop and lithium-ion battery compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch6\u003eCompatibility and fit\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis unit is set up for freshwater use and is listed for bass boat applications. Before ordering, confirm you have a 36V battery bank and a clean mounting area on the bow where the motor can stow without interfering with an anchor locker lid, rub rail, or bow light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShaft length is 45 inches, so it is worth measuring from the bow mounting surface to the waterline and thinking about how you fish. Keeping the prop submerged matters most when you are working wind, boat wakes, or shallow cover where the bow is constantly rising and falling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eInstallation and setup\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlan the pedal position so you can steer comfortably while still reaching the motor controls, and route the steering cables so they do not chafe on sharp edges or get pinched when the mount swings. On the electrical side, keep connections tight, protected from spray, and secured so heavy cables cannot vibrate against the deck.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are tying the built-in sonar into your electronics, verify the correct adapter cable for your fishfinder brand and route the sonar lead with enough slack for stow and deploy without pulling on the connector.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eUse on board\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis setup is a good fit for anglers who want the feel of cable steering for boat control around docks, grass lines, and timber, while keeping the transducer install clean through the integrated HD+ universal sonar nose cone. It also suits boats that see frequent bow time where quick, repeatable stow and deploy makes a noticeable difference over a season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch6\u003eMaintenance and care\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep the prop area clear of weeds and fishing line, and check the mount hardware for tightness after trailering. 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