{"product_id":"qbp343777","title":"Minn Kota - RTA-17 Riptide Composite","description":"\u003ch4\u003eSecure and Convenient Mounting for Your Trolling Motor\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Minn Kota RTA-17 Quick Release Bracket is designed for anglers who need a reliable, easy-to-use mounting system for their trolling motors. Crafted for saltwater applications, this bracket allows for quick removal and reattachment of electric-steer, bow-mount trolling motors, ensuring smooth transitions on and off the water. Its low-profile design keeps the deck clear when the motor is removed, providing a seamless and clutter-free boating experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDurable and Corrosion-Resistant Composite Construction\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt with high-yield composite material, the RTA-17 is engineered to withstand harsh marine environments. Unlike metal brackets, it resists rust, corrosion, and discoloration, ensuring long-lasting durability even in saltwater conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSecure Locking Mechanism for Added Protection\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bracket features a robust locking handle with stainless steel pins, allowing users to secure the motor in place with a 1\/4” short shank padlock (padlock not included). This added security feature helps deter unauthorized removal, giving boaters peace of mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatible with Multiple Riptide Models\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for versatility, the RTA-17 is compatible with several Minn Kota Riptide models, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiptide Ulterra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiptide Terrova\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiptide ST\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiptide PowerDrive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiptide SP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor motors with 112 lbs. thrust or a shaft length of 72” or longer, Minn Kota recommends the RTA-54 model instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick and easy removal\u003c\/strong\u003e – Allows trolling motor to be detached from the deck in seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow-profile design\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keeps the deck clear when the motor is not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-duty composite construction\u003c\/strong\u003e – Resistant to rust, corrosion, and discoloration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure locking system\u003c\/strong\u003e – Compatible with a short shank padlock for added protection (padlock sold separately).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel hardware included\u003c\/strong\u003e – Ensures strength and durability in marine conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSaltwater-ready\u003c\/strong\u003e – Built to withstand demanding saltwater environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Minn Kota RTA-17 Quick Release Bracket is an essential accessory for boaters seeking a secure, durable, and hassle-free way to mount and remove their trolling motors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Minn Kota","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52023688167605,"sku":"QBP343777","price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0977\/8171\/1029\/files\/1224533_qbp343777.jpg?v=1763257688","url":"https:\/\/www.qualityboatparts.com\/products\/qbp343777","provider":"Quality Boat Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}