Minn Kota RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket

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Minn Kota RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket - Professional QUEST Technology Mount Minn Kota Model: 1854055 Trolling Motor Accessories Ultimate Security and Convenience for High-Performance Trolling Motors Transform your fishing experience with the Minn Kota RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket – the professional-grade mounting solution engineered specifically for electric-steer, bow-mount trolling motors...
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Minn Kota RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket Product Description

Minn Kota RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket - Professional QUEST Technology Mount

Minn Kota Model: 1854055 Trolling Motor Accessories

Ultimate Security and Convenience for High-Performance Trolling Motors

Transform your fishing experience with the Minn Kota RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket – the professional-grade mounting solution engineered specifically for electric-steer, bow-mount trolling motors featuring advanced QUEST technology. This premium bracket delivers unmatched security, convenience, and durability for serious anglers who demand the best.

Advanced Engineering for QUEST Technology Motors

Built to handle the increased stress and torque demands of high-thrust motors and extended shaft lengths, the RTA-55 features revolutionary high-yield composite construction that's virtually indestructible. Unlike traditional aluminum brackets that can corrode and fail, this marine-grade composite design provides superior strength while remaining completely impervious to saltwater corrosion.

Professional Features for Serious Anglers

  • QUEST Technology Compatibility: Specifically engineered for electric-steer motors with QUEST technology to handle extreme stress loads
  • Quick Mount/Dismount: Revolutionary low-profile design allows instant trolling motor installation and removal from your boat deck
  • Theft Protection: Integrated locking handle with premium stainless steel pins accepts standard padlocks for maximum security
  • Deck-Friendly Design: Ultra-low profile keeps your deck completely clear when motor is removed – no tripping hazards
  • Corrosion-Proof Construction: Marine-grade composite, powder-coated aluminum, and 316 stainless steel components resist rust and discoloration
  • Universal Water Compatibility: Engineered for both freshwater and saltwater fishing environments

Installation and Compatibility

The RTA-55 utilizes an innovative top-bracket attachment system that drops securely over your deck-mounted puck for tool-free installation. Compatible exclusively with Minn Kota electric-steer trolling motors featuring QUEST technology – ensuring perfect fit and optimal performance for your high-end trolling motor investment.

Why Choose the RTA-55?

When you're targeting trophy fish in challenging conditions, you need equipment that won't let you down. The RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket provides the security, durability, and convenience that professional anglers and tournament fishermen trust. Its advanced composite construction outlasts traditional metal brackets while providing superior strength and corrosion resistance.

Technical Specifications

Construction: High-yield marine composite with stainless steel hardware
Compatibility: Electric-steer trolling motors with QUEST technology
Environment: Freshwater and saltwater approved
Security: Locking handle with padlock compatibility (padlock sold separately)
Design: Low-profile deck mount with quick-release functionality

Installation Requirements

Note: Professional installation recommended. Requires deck-mounted puck (may be sold separately). Padlock for security feature not included.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the RTA-55 compatible with all Minn Kota trolling motors?

The RTA-55 is specifically designed for electric-steer, bow-mount trolling motors featuring QUEST technology. It's engineered to handle the increased stress and torque of high-thrust motors with longer shaft lengths.

Can this bracket be used in saltwater environments?

Yes, the RTA-55 is fully approved for both freshwater and saltwater use. Its marine-grade composite construction and stainless steel hardware provide superior corrosion resistance compared to traditional aluminum brackets.

Does the bracket come with a padlock for security?

The locking handle is designed to accept standard padlocks for theft protection, but the padlock is sold separately. This allows you to choose a padlock that meets your specific security requirements.

How does the quick-release mechanism work?

The RTA-55 features a drop-in design where the trolling motor attaches to the top bracket and drops securely over the deck-mounted puck. The stainless steel pins and locking handle ensure secure attachment while allowing tool-free removal when needed.

What makes this bracket better than standard aluminum brackets?

The high-yield composite construction is specifically engineered for QUEST technology motors, providing superior strength while being completely impervious to corrosion. Unlike aluminum brackets that can weaken over time due to saltwater exposure, the RTA-55 maintains its structural integrity indefinitely.

RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket

Easily remove your electric-steer, bow-mount trolling motor featuring QUEST technology. High-yield composite construction is super strong and impervious to corrosion and specifically designed for higher thrust motors and longer shaft lengths. Low-profile design leaves deck clear when motor is removed. Locking handle with stainless steel pins can be secured with padlock (padlock not included, sold separately). 

  • Designed specifically for motors featuring QUEST technology to meet the increased stress created by high thrust motors and long shaft lengths
  • Allows bow-mount trolling motors to be quickly mounted and/or removed from boat deck
  • Low-profile design attaches trolling motor to top bracket and drop in over deck-mounted puck
  • Constructed of marine grade composite, powder-coated and anodized aluminum, and stainless steel to resist rust, corrosion, and discoloration
  • Locking handle can be secured with padlock (not included) for additional security
  • Compatible with electric steer motors featuring QUEST technology
  • Designed for use in freshwater or saltwater




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Minn Kota RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket Technical Specifications

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Minn Kota RTA-55 Quick Release Bracket

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