Minn Kota Endura Max 40 Hand Control - 12V-40lb-36"
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Minn Kota Endura Max 40 Hand Control - 12V-40lb-36" Product Description
Discover the unbeatable reliability of the Minn Kota Endura Max 40, a transom-mount trolling motor designed for freshwater anglers who demand performance that lasts all day. Whether you're chasing bass in shallow weeds or drifting for walleye, this 40 lb thrust powerhouse with a 36-inch shaft keeps you in control, powering through tough conditions without skipping a beat. Built for those extended outings where every minute on the water counts, it transforms your boat into a precision fishing machine.
Key Features That Set It Apart
Engineered with proven Minn Kota technology, the Endura Max 40 combines rugged construction and smart power management to outperform standard trolling motors. Here's what makes it a game-changer for serious fishermen:
- Digital Maximizer Technology: Intelligently manages power output at any speed, stretching a single 12V battery charge up to five times longer than traditional motors. Dial in exactly the speed you need without wasting energy—perfect for marathon sessions targeting structure or covering big water.
- Push-to-Test Battery Meter: Get an instant readout of remaining battery life with a simple button press. No more guessing; stay informed and plan your day confidently.
- Lever Lock Bracket: A rock-solid 10-position mount made from reinforced composites that laughs off flexing, warping, or sun damage. Quick-release lever makes stowing and deploying effortless, even after years of heavy use.
- 6-Inch Telescoping Tiller: Adjusts for comfortable steering from any position, reducing fatigue during long hauls. Intuitive hand control gives you pinpoint maneuverability around docks, weeds, or fish-holding cover.
- Variable Speed Control: Five preset speeds? Not here. Seamless adjustments let you fine-tune for stealthy approaches or quick repositioning, enhancing boat control in varied conditions.
- Power Prop (MKP-2): Weed-slicing two-blade prop with extra thrust clears thick vegetation effortlessly, getting you to the prime spots others can't reach. Includes prop pin, nut, and washer for easy maintenance.
- Indestructible Composite Shaft: Tougher than steel yet flexible on impact, this lifetime-guaranteed shaft shrugs off rocks, stumps, and rough trails without breaking, kinking, or corroding.
- Cool, Quiet Operation: Oversized windings and advanced bearings run whisper-quiet and heat-free, extending motor life while minimizing spooks to nearby fish. Ideal for sight fishing or finesse tactics.
Maximize Your Fishing Success
Anglers swear by the Endura Max 40 for its no-nonsense durability on small to medium boats like jon boats, bass skiffs, or pontoons. Pair it with a quality deep-cycle battery, and you'll troll weedlines from dawn till dusk. The hand-steer design shines in tight spots, offering responsive handling that foot-control models can't match for casual outings. Regular rinse-downs keep it fresh for season after season, backed by a solid two-year warranty that reflects Minn Kota's confidence in every build.
Pro Tips for Optimal Use
- Mount at the transom's center for balanced thrust and minimal hull stress.
- Use lower speeds in heavy cover to leverage the Power Prop's weed-clearing ability.
- Monitor the battery meter hourly on high-thrust days to avoid surprises.
- Store with the lever lock engaged to protect against trailering vibrations.
Technical Specifications at a Glance
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Control Style | Telescoping Handle (Hand-Steer) |
| Voltage | 12V |
| Max Thrust | 40 lbs. |
| Shaft Length | 36 inches |
| Speed Control | Variable |
| Max Amp Draw | 42 |
| Propeller | Power Prop (MKP-2) |
| Mount Type | Transom-Mount |
| Digital Maximizer | Yes |
| Battery Meter | Yes (Push-to-Test) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the Digital Maximizer on the Endura Max 40 special?
It optimizes power delivery across all speeds, providing up to five times longer runtime on a single charge compared to non-digital motors, saving battery for extended fishing trips.
Is the 36-inch shaft suitable for most boats?
Yes, the 36-inch length works great for small to medium freshwater boats like bass boats, jon boats, and canoes, offering ample depth for varied water levels without dragging.
How does the Power Prop handle weeds?
Designed with extra thrust, it powers through heavy vegetation like milfoil or lily pads, keeping you mobile in weed-choked areas where other props bog down.
What's the benefit of the telescoping tiller?
The 6-inch extension adjusts for operator comfort, reducing arm strain during long steers and allowing precise control from standing or seated positions.
Does it come with a warranty?
Absolutely, it's covered by a two-year warranty, plus a lifetime guarantee on the composite shaft for peace of mind against defects or damage.
Can I use this on saltwater?
It's optimized for freshwater use; for saltwater, consider Minn Kota's dedicated models with enhanced corrosion resistance.
How quiet is the Endura Max 40?
Exceptionally quiet thanks to low-friction bearings and efficient windings, making it ideal for spooky fish in shallow or clear water.
California Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including DEHP, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Endura Max 40
Freshwater Transom-Mount
For the Long Haul
With the Endura Max, the day isn't over until you say it's over. The power of Digital Maximizer keeps you out on the water up to five times longer on a single charge. So pack lunch - and while you're at it, dinner. This could take a while.
Digital Maximizer
Digital Maximizer ensures that Endura Max doesn't quit until you're good and ready. This legendary technology controls the draw of power at variable speeds to keep you on the water up to five times longer.
Push-to-Test Battery Meter
Endura Max keeps you on the water longer. And if you want to know exactly how much longer you've got, use this convenient battery gauge. Tells you how much battery life you have left - at the push of a button.
Lever Lock Bracket
This solid 10-position bracket features a quick-release lever lock and reinforced composite material that resists flexing, warping and UV damage.
Telescoping Handle
Easy, comfortable, intuitive operation is yours with the six-inch telescoping handle on Endura Max's tiller.
Variable Speed Control
Instead of tying you down to five preset speeds, Endura Max enables you to precisely dial in your speed for better boat control.
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 windings 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.
Specifications
- Control: Telescoping Handle
- Volts: 12
- Max Thrust: 40 lbs.
- Shaft Length: 36"
- Speed Control: Variable
- Max. Amp Draw: 42
- Prop: Power Prop (MKP-2)
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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Minn Kota Endura Max 40 Hand Control - 12V-40lb-36" Technical Specifications
| Type: | |
|---|---|
| Vendor: |
Minn Kota |
| Weight: |
23.4 lb |
| Included Propeller: |
MKP-2 |
| Autopilot: |
No |
| Control Type: |
Telescoping Handle |
| Mounting Style: |
Transom |
| Salt Water/Fresh Water: |
Fresh |
| Shaft Length (Inches): |
36" |
| Thrust (Pounds): |
40 lbs |
| Built-In Transducer: |
No |
| Voltage - Input Range (Volts): |
12v |
| Series: |
Endura Max |
| Product Manual: |
Minn Kota Endura Max 40 Hand Control - 12V-40lb-36" User Reviews
Minn Kota Endura Max 40 Hand Control - 12V-40lb-36" Shipping & Return
| Shipping Weight: |
23.4 lb |
|---|---|
| Box Sizes: |
8.00 (h) x 18.00 (w) x 51.00 (l) |
| Cubic Feet: |
7344.0 |
| Returnable: |
Yes |
| P65: |
Yes |
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