Minn Kota Endura C2 50 12V 50lb 42"
Minn Kota Endura C2 50 12V 50lb 42" — Product description
Discover why the Minn Kota Endura C2 50 stands out as a go-to choice for anglers chasing bass, walleye, or panfish on calm freshwater lakes and rivers. With its robust 50-pound thrust and extra-long 42-inch shaft, this 12-volt transom-mount trolling motor delivers dependable power for boats up to 16 feet, keeping you positioned precisely over structure without the fuss of complicated electronics.
Engineered for Everyday Adventures
Built on decades of Minn Kota innovation, the Endura C2 50 combines simplicity with rugged durability. Its hand-steer design lets you pivot effortlessly from the helm, making it ideal for solo outings or family fishing trips. The telescoping tiller extends six inches for comfortable control, whether you're standing, sitting, or adjusting on the fly—no more strained reaches during long days on the water.
Key Performance Highlights
- Lever Lock Bracket: A rock-solid 10-position mount with quick-release lever and UV-resistant composite materials that shrug off flexing, warping, or sun damage, ensuring stable operation even in choppy conditions.
- Speed Versatility: Dial in precision with five forward and three reverse speeds, perfect for slow trolling live bait or powering through wind without overshooting your spot.
- Power Prop Design: Optimized for thick weeds and murky shallows, this prop bites hard to maintain momentum where weaker blades spin out.
- Composite Shaft Excellence: Tougher than steel yet flexible on impact, flexing to absorb strikes from logs or rocks without cracking—backed by a lifetime guarantee for peace of mind.
- Cool and Silent Operation: Advanced windings and bearings keep the motor running whisper-quiet and heat-free, maximizing battery life and minimizing spooks to nearby fish.
Real-World Reliability on the Water
Anglers rave about the Endura C2 50's ability to handle diverse freshwater scenarios, from spotting crappie beds in shallow bays to drifting jigs over deep-water humps. Pair it with a deep-cycle 12-volt battery, and you'll get hours of runtime on a single charge—enough for dawn-to-dusk sessions. Its 50-amp draw balances power and efficiency, outperforming budget motors in sustained thrust tests during real fishing conditions.
For small aluminum boats, jon boats, or even bass skiffs, the 42-inch shaft provides optimal prop depth for proper ventilation and control, reducing cavitation on turns. Seasoned guides often recommend it for beginners due to its intuitive controls, while veterans appreciate the no-frills reliability that just works, season after season.
Pro Tips for Peak Performance
- Mount it 12-18 inches from the transom edge for best leverage and minimal hull interference.
- Rinse with fresh water after every use to prevent corrosion, especially in weedy lakes.
- Store vertically during off-season to protect the shaft and bracket from ground moisture.
- Upgrade to a high-output battery for extended trips, and monitor voltage to avoid deep discharges.
Technical Specs at a Glance
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Thrust | 50 lbs. |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Shaft Length | 42 inches |
| Speeds | 5 Forward / 3 Reverse |
| Max Amp Draw | 50 amps |
| Mount Type | Transom |
| Water Type | Freshwater |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Minn Kota Endura C2 50 suitable for saltwater use?
No, this model is designed specifically for freshwater environments. For saltwater, consider Minn Kota's corrosion-resistant lines like the Saltwater Endura series.
What kind of battery does the Endura C2 50 require?
It runs on a single 12-volt deep-cycle marine battery. Opt for at least 100 amp-hours for optimal runtime during all-day fishing.
How do I mount the Minn Kota Endura C2 50 on my boat?
Secure it to the transom using the included lever lock bracket. Position the shaft vertically in the water when stowed, and ensure at least 16 inches of clearance from the hull edge for smooth operation.
What propeller comes with the Endura C2 50?
It includes the Power Prop, a two-blade design built for maximum weed-shedding and thrust in heavy cover, complete with pin, nut, and washer.
Does the Endura C2 50 have variable speed control?
Yes, it offers five forward speeds and three reverse speeds via a simple twist grip on the telescoping tiller for precise maneuvering.
What's the warranty on this trolling motor?
It comes with a two-year warranty, plus a lifetime guarantee on the indestructible composite shaft.
Can I use the Endura C2 50 on a kayak or small pontoon?
Absolutely—its compact transom mount and 50-pound thrust make it perfect for kayaks, canoes, or pontoons up to 16 feet, providing quiet positioning without overpowering smaller crafts.
If the Endura™ name looks familiar, it's because you've seen it on thousands of transoms over the years. The most popular trolling motor on the water is built to explore, built to last, and trusted to reliably, consistently drive you to the fish.
Minn Kota 1352251 Attributes
- Water Type: Freshwater
- Steering Type: Hand Steer
- Speeds: 5 Forward Speeds And 3 Reverse Speeds
- Voltage Rating: 12 Volt
- Ampere Rating: 50 Amp
- Maximum Thrust Force (LB): 50 Pound
- Shaft Length: 42 Inch
- Mounting Type: Transom Mount
Minn Kota 1352251 Features & Benefits
- Six-Inch Telescoping Tiller Provides Get Easy, Comfortable, Intuitive Operation
- 10-Position Bracket Features A Quick-Release Lever Lock And Reinforced Composite Material That Resists Flexing, Warping And UV Damage
- Provides Five Forward Speed Settings And Three Reverse Speed Settings
- The Power Prop Delivers Extra Power To Help You Push Through Heavy Vegetation
- Indestructible Composite Shaft Guaranteed For Life
- Every Minn Kota Lower Unit Runs Cool To Extend Trolling Motor Life, And Stays Quiet
- Limited 2 Year Warranty
Minn Kota 1352251 Installation Instructions
While others try to imitate it, we innovate it. Endura C2 is the legendary performer that's built to explore,built to last and backed up with our two-year warranty. It's the ultimate coming together of form and function, in a package that puts you on the water day after day, year after year like no other.
Features
LEVER LOCK BRACKET.
Our Lever Lock Bracket delivers a rock-solid mount that's stronger than conventional brackets. Special composite materials resist flexing, warping and UV damage.
5 FWD / 3 REV
Provides five forward speed settings & three reverse speed settings to easily choose the speed you need for simple, intuitive control that puts you in command.
Power Prop
The Power Prop delivers extra power to help you push through heavy vegetation to get you where the fish are.
Advantage Minn Kota
Indestructible Composite Shaft: Pound for pound, our composite shaft is stronger than steel. It flexes on impact and won’t break, kink or corrode. That’s why we’re confident enough to guarantee it for life.
Cool, Quiet, Power:Nothing runs cooler or quieter than a Minn Kota. Our extra large winding's and commutators dissipate heat, resulting in cooler operation, extended battery power, and longer motor life. And our unique bearing system reduces friction to cut fish-spooking noise.
2-Year Warranty
This motor is backed up with Minn Kota’s two-year warranty.
INDESTRUCTIBLE COMPOSITE SHAFT. GUARANTEED FOR LIFE!
Pound for pound, our composite shaft is stronger than steel. It flexes on impact and will not break, kink or corrode. We're the only ones who trust our trolling motor shaft enough to guarantee it for life.
TELESCOPING HANDLE.
Endura C2 features an ergonomic, six-inch telescoping handle for the most comfortable, convenient steering available.
Specifications:
- Control: Telescoping Handle
- Volts: 12
- Max Thrust: 50 lbs.
- Shaft Length: 42"
- Speed Control: 5 Fwd/3 Rev
- Max. Amp Draw: 50
- Prop: Power Prop (MKP-37)
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (dehp) which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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SKU: NVN-39737
MPN: 1352251
UPC: 029402034925
Technical specifications
| Brand | Minn Kota |
| Model | Minn Kota Endura C2 50 12V 50lb 42" |
| SKU / MFR# | 39737 |
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