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MotorGuide Tour 109lb-45"-36V Bow Mount - Cable Steer - Freshwater

SKU: 83245 · UPC: 089287300430 · MPN: 942100030
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02 · Overview

MotorGuide Tour 109lb-45"-36V Bow Mount - Cable Steer - Freshwater — Product description

Experience Effortless Control on the Water

Picture this: you're out on a crisp morning, targeting bass in shallow freshwater coves. With the responsive cable steering, every subtle foot pedal adjustment translates into precise boat positioning without the noise that sends fish scattering. This bow mount design shines in tournaments or casual outings, where reliability means hooking that trophy fish instead of fighting gear malfunctions.

The standout Zero-G lift assist changes the game for all-day anglers. Deploying or stowing feels like lifting half the weight compared to traditional mounts—perfect for solo trips or when fatigue sets in after hours of casting. Those patented Bulldog latches secure it firmly during rough runs but release with a simple command, keeping your focus on the fish finder, not the motor.

Built for Demanding Freshwater Conditions

Delivering 109 pounds of thrust on a 36V system, this motor powers larger bass boats through wind, current, and weed beds with quiet efficiency. The 45-inch shaft reaches deeper waters while keeping the prop submerged in choppy conditions, ensuring consistent performance.

  • Unbreakable Composite Shaft: Engineered to flex under extreme stress without snapping, standing up to rocky shallows and accidental impacts that plague lesser models.
  • Durable Metal Foot Pedal: Features a premium no-slip grip for confident control, even with wet boots or gloves—tested in pro-level abuse.
  • New Katana Two-Blade Prop: Optimized for maximum forward thrust and minimal cavitation, slicing through water for better hole shots and sustained speed.
  • Bounce Buster Integration: Dampens vibrations and protects cables, extending motor life over bumpy trails to the launch ramp.

Lithium-ion battery compatibility unlocks longer run times without the bulk of traditional deep cycles, ideal for remote lakes where charging stations are a dream.

Tour-Proven Toughness for Real Anglers

Tournament veterans swear by this setup for its 360-degree breakaway mount that pivots away from underwater obstacles, preventing costly downtime. Whether dragging through hydrilla or bouncing over wakes, the robust construction ensures you stay in the game. Anglers report seasons of heavy use with zero failures, attributing it to the premium materials and thoughtful engineering that prioritizes longevity over gimmicks.

For stealthy approaches, the whisper-quiet operation lets you ease into bedding areas undetected. Variable speed control fine-tunes your drift, matching the natural current for lifelike presentations—no jerky movements that spook wary largemouth.

Maximize Longevity with Simple Care

Keep it running strong by rinsing the lower unit after every trip to flush out freshwater grit or algae. Check cable connections for corrosion seasonally, and store vertically to avoid shaft bends. Pairing with quality batteries maintains peak performance, while the integrated cable routing prevents snags during transport. Most users see years of service with basic upkeep, far outlasting expectations in high-use scenarios.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Zero-G lift assist different from standard stowing systems?

The Zero-G system halves the effort needed to stow or deploy compared to many competitors, using advanced gas-charged struts for smooth, one-handed operation—crucial for quick adjustments during competitive fishing.

Is this motor suitable for saltwater use?

Designed specifically for freshwater environments, it excels in lakes and rivers but lacks the corrosion-resistant coatings needed for ongoing saltwater exposure.

How does cable steering compare to electric steering options?

Cable steering offers direct, tactile feedback for precise control in variable conditions, with fewer electronic parts to fail—ideal for anglers who prefer hands-on reliability over remote features.

Can I use lithium-ion batteries with this trolling motor?

Yes, it's fully compatible, allowing lighter weight and extended runtime for all-day trips without sacrificing power output.

What prop comes with this model, and why is it effective?

It includes the best-in-class Katana two-blade prop, engineered for superior thrust, weed-shedding, and efficiency in forward variable speeds.

How durable is the foot pedal in rough conditions?

Crafted from metal with a no-slip grip, it's built to endure tournament-level stomping and wet environments without wear or slippage.

Silent, responsive true cable steering. A Zero-G lift assist system for effortless stowing and deployment. Quietly powerful operation. Our Tour model delivers intuitive, user-friendly features for fishermen and Tour-tested durability to ensure fishermen don’t lose out on a single moment on the water. Quiet, Effortless Stowing and Deploying: make light work of long days on the water with our Zero-G lift assist for effortless stowing and deploying. Nearly half the effort required versus competitors' assist mounts. Patented Bulldog latches bite down to lock in place but release easily on command. Tour-Tested Durability: with a durable metal foot pedal and a 360 Degree breakaway mount, Tour is built to withstand anything, including fishermen who don't know when to quit.

MotorGuide 942100030 Attributes

  • Water Type: Freshwater
  • Steering Type: Cable Steer
  • Speeds: Variable Speed Forward
  • Voltage Rating: 36 Volt
  • Ampere Rating: 41 Amp
  • Maximum Thrust Force (LB): 109 Pound
  • Shaft Length: 45 Inch
  • Mounting Type: Bow Mount
  • With Sonar: No
  • With Pinpoint GPS: No

MotorGuide 942100030 Features & Benefits

  • Durable Metal Pedal With Premium No-Slip Grip
  • Integrated Bounce Buster And Cable Routing
  • Lithium-Ion Battery Compatible
  • Quiet, Effortless Stowing And Deploying
  • Quietly Powerful Operation
  • User-Friendly Features For Fishermen And Tour-Tested Durability To Ensure Fishermen Don’t Lose Out On A Single Moment On The Water
  • Unbreakable Inner Composite Shaft
  • New Best-In-Class Two-Blade Katana Prop
  • Limited 3 Year Warranty

Tour 109lb-45"-36V Bow Mount - Cable Steer - Freshwater

Silent, responsive true cable steering. A Zero-G lift assist system for effortless stowing and deployment. Quietly powerful operation. Our Tour model delivers intuitive, user-friendly features for fishermen and Tour-tested durability to ensure fishermen don’t lose out on a single moment on the water. 

Quiet, Effortless Stowing and Deploying: make light work of long days on the water with our Zero-G lift assist for effortless stowing and deploying. Half the effort required versus competitors' assist mounts. Patented Bulldog latches bite down to lock in place but release easily on command.

Tour-Tested Durability: with a durable metal foot pedal and a 360° breakaway mount, Tour is built to withstand anything, including fishermen who don't know when to quit.

Features:

  • Durable metal pedal with premium no-slip grip
  • Integrated Bounce Buster and cable routing
  • Unbreakable inner composite shaft with lifetime warranty
  • Lithium-ion battery compatible
  • Best-in-class two-blade Katana prop


Control type: foot pedal control. Quiet, responsive true cable steering. The zero-gravity lifting assist system can be easily stored and deployed. Quiet and powerful operation. This ...
SKU: NVN-83245
MPN: 942100030
UPC: 089287300430
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BrandMotorGuide
ModelMotorGuide Tour 109lb-45"-36V Bow Mount - Cable Steer - Freshwater
SKU / MFR#83245

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