The Cruise 12.0 R produces 6720 W of propulsive power and up to 405 lb of static thrust at 48V, with TorqLink handling communication between components. It weighs about 60 kg depending on shaft length and turns a v22/p10k prop as standard. This is a large boat outboard, well outside kayak scale.
Specs at a glance
- Input power: 12,000 W
- Propulsive power: 6720 W
- Static thrust: up to 405 lb
- Voltage: 48V
- Weight: 59.8 kg (S), 61.3 kg (L), 62.5 kg (XL)
- Shaft length: 38.5 cm (S), 51.2 cm (L), 63.9 cm (XL)
- Propeller: v22/p10k standard; v32/p10k and v15/p10k options
Good to know
- Measure your transom height to choose between the S, L and XL shafts.
- Plan your 48V battery bank and throttle along with the motor, since this listing only details the motor.
KayakDIY take: This is serious boat power that has nothing to do with kayaks, so I’d only look at it for a bigger electric conversion. For kayak-sized motors, see my best kayak motors guide.
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