The Newport NK180 HD Electric Kayak Motor is a lightweight, high-efficiency propulsion system designed specifically for kayak anglers seeking reliable electric performance. As part of the Newport NK HD Series, this motor features reinforced components, upgraded architecture, and heavy-duty communication connectors built for durability on long days on the water.
Powered by a 600W brushless direct-drive motor (1.8HP equivalent), the NK180 HD delivers smooth, quiet thrust with excellent efficiency. Its maintenance-free design eliminates the need for fuel or complex servicing, making it a practical electric alternative for fishing kayaks and small watercraft.
Weighing only 14.3 lbs, the NK180 HD is highly portable and easy to install while still providing dependable power for lakes, rivers, and coastal fishing trips. When paired with a compatible 24V external battery system, it offers efficient propulsion and responsive control for extended time on the water.
Key Features
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600W Brushless Motor (1.8HP Gas Equivalent)
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Heavy-Duty NK HD Series Construction
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Direct-Drive Electric Propulsion
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Lightweight and Portable Design
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Maintenance-Free Operation
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Quiet Performance Ideal for Fishing
Technical Specifications
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Power Output: 600W (1.8 HP equivalent)
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Input Voltage: 24V
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Amp Draw: 25 Amps
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Motor Weight: 14.3 lbs
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Shaft Length: 21.7″
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Propeller: 7.5″ diameter
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Trim/Tilt Angles: 10°, 20°, 30°
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Motor Type: Brushless DC Direct Drive
⚠ Note: External 24V battery required (not included).
The Newport NK180 HD offers a lightweight, quiet, and efficient electric kayak motor solution, perfect for anglers who want dependable propulsion without the noise or maintenance of traditional gas motors.
