MotorGuide X5-105SW Salt Water Digital Hand Control Bow Mount Trolling Motor - 105lbs-60"-36V
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MotorGuide X5-105SW Salt Water Digital Hand Control Bow Mount Trolling Motor - 105lbs-60"-36V Product Description
Imagine gliding silently across saltwater flats, pinpointing your next catch with effortless precision. The MotorGuide X5-105SW sets a new standard for hand-controlled bow mount trolling motors, blending cutting-edge digital tech with battle-tested durability. Designed for serious anglers chasing trophy fish in harsh marine environments, this 105-pound thrust powerhouse on a 60-inch shaft runs cool and efficient at 36 volts, keeping you on the water longer without the constant worry of draining batteries.
Engineered for Unmatched Precision and Reliability
What sets this trolling motor apart is its fusion of pro-level features tailored for saltwater punishment. The composite shaft flexes under impact but snaps back, while dual cable steering delivers responsive handling that feels like an extension of your arm. Paired with the aggressive 3-blade Machete propeller, it slices through choppy waves and holds position in currents, giving you the edge in competitive fishing scenarios.
Digital Variable Speed Control
Gone are the clunky on/off switches of old. This motor's digital controls offer seamless speed adjustments, from whisper-quiet stalking to full power for repositioning. It's not just about convenience—it's about maintaining stealth to avoid spooking skittish species like redfish or tarpon.
- Quiet Operation: Precision bearings silence shaft noise, letting you focus on the hunt.
- LED Directional Indicator: Quick-glance heading awareness keeps you oriented even in low light.
- Secure Mount Door: One-handed access for stowing, built to withstand deck pounding.
Revolutionary Digital Power Management
Battery life is the silent killer on long fishing days. This motor's digital brains recapture wasted energy, boosting efficiency by 50% and stretching run times up to five times longer than traditional setups. Cooler electronics mean less heat buildup, reducing wear in salty, humid conditions. Anglers report all-day performance on a single charge, freeing you from mid-trip battery swaps and letting you chase bites from dawn to dusk.
Built to Conquer Saltwater Abuse
Saltwater is brutal—corrosion, impacts, and constant flexing test every component. The X5-105SW laughs it off with an oversized stainless steel outer column shrugging off rust, backed by a composite inner shaft with a lifetime break guarantee. The mount? Extruded aircraft-grade aluminum forms a rock-solid base, complete with a wide stance and snap-back breakaway that absorbs collisions without permanent damage. Composite bushings at stress points keep vibrations minimal and longevity maxed.
Real-world result: Tournament pros trust it for season after punishing season, from inshore bays to offshore wrecks.
Elevate Your Angling Game
Whether you're sight-fishing permit in the Keys or drifting live bait for snook, this motor's stability shines. The rigid bracket minimizes flex, holding your bow steady for accurate casts. In wind or tide, digital power ensures consistent thrust without surging. It's the quiet companion that amplifies your skills, turning good days into legendary ones.
Pro Tips for Peak Performance
- Rinse thoroughly after every saltwater outing to extend component life.
- Pair with deep-cycle batteries matched to 36V for optimal efficiency.
- Use the quick-view LED in fog or dawn patrols for safer navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the MotorGuide X5-105SW ideal for saltwater fishing?
Its corrosion-resistant stainless steel outer shaft, composite inner column, and sealed digital electronics stand up to salt exposure, impacts, and humidity better than standard motors.
How does digital power management benefit battery life?
It increases efficiency by 50%, recaptures lost energy, and can extend run times up to five times, perfect for extended trips without recharging.
Is the shaft durable enough for rough conditions?
Yes, the composite shaft has a lifetime guarantee against breaking, with precision bearings to eliminate noise and flex under heavy use.
What type of steering does this motor use?
Dual cable steering provides smooth, precise hand control, mimicking the feel of a tiller for intuitive boat positioning.
Can the mount handle high-speed impacts?
The aircraft-grade aluminum bracket features a snap-back breakaway mechanism that protects against collisions while maintaining stability.
What's special about the propeller?
The 3-blade Machete propeller offers superior bite and thrust in weeds, currents, and choppy water for reliable hold and speed.
Is it quiet enough for finesse fishing?
Absolutely—tight composite bushings and precision engineering minimize vibration and noise, keeping fish unaware as you approach.
X5-105SW Salt Water Digital Hand Control Bow Mount Trolling Motor - 105lbs-60"-36V
Pro anglers rely on MotorGuide for innovation that puts them in the winner’s circle. The new X5 cable-steer motor, our most advanced tournament-caliber motor, is engineered to deliver precise control, quiet operation, and rugged durability.
X5 Saltwater, Hand-Operated models share the following specifications:
- Composite Shaft Material
- Dual Cable Steering
- 3-Blade Machete Propeller
- Digital Variable Speed Control
Digital Power Management
Digital Power Management extends battery life up to five times. Digital technology features durable cooler-running power electronics that are 50% more efficient. They also capture and store energy that is typically lost as heat. This improved efficiency means longer run time and fewer battery charges.
All New Mount
The X5 mounting bracket is built tough with extruded aircraft-grade aluminum. The wide mount is stable and features a snap-back breakaway mechanism for added protection. And durable, tight fitting composite bushings in key wear points ensure quiet performance and long life.
Tournament Tough Shaft
The oversized stainless steel outer column is strong and corrosion-resistant. For additional impact protection, the inner column is made of a premium composite.
- Lifetime guarantee against breaking
- Precision bearings and locking collar eliminate shaft clicking
Additional Features:
- Quick-view LED directional indicator
- Oversized stainless steel outer shaft
- Rigid aircraft-grade aluminum mounting bracket
- Wide mount with snap-back breakaway mechanism
- Ultra secure and easy to use mount door
The X5 foot-operated freshwater towing motor with VRS stays on the fish. Professional anglers like the 2016 Bassmaster Classic champion Edwin Evers rely on MotorGuide to innovate and bring it into the championship circle. The new X5 cable steering motor is our most advanced champion motor designed to provide precise control, quiet operation and robust durability. With its patented Variable Ratio Steering (VRS) technology, X5 can help anglers accurately position their boats, even in harsh conditions (such as wind, turbulent water and heavy cover) can stay on the fish . In addition, VRS almost eliminates torque steering feedback, so you can replace the fish. The X5 has four power ranges and three shaft lengths, so there is a model that can take you into the circle of winners.
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How to describe MotorGuide X5-105SW Salt Water Digital Hand Control Bow Mount Trolling Motor - 105lbs-60"-36V?
- Pro anglers rely on MotorGuide for innovation that puts them in the winner's circle.
- The new X5 cable-steer motor, our most advanced tournament-caliber trolling motor, was designed with the input of the world's best anglers to deliver unmatched performance and reliability.
- The X5 delivers a whopping 1,000 pounds of thrust that gets you where you need to be without being too heavy or bulky.
- Product features: - high quality materials
- stylish design
- Features description: - Made from durable and long lasting materials
- Unique design that has the power to take you to the winner's circle.
- The most advanced tournament-caliber motor with a low-profile, lightweight, and compact design.
- The X5 cable-steer motor is designed for anglers who want to concentrate on fishing instead of fighting with their equipment.
- The X5-105SW Salt Water Digital Hand Control Bow Mount Trolling Motor is designed for the most advanced tournament-caliber anglers.
- With a cable-steer system and a powerful 36V brushless motor, it offers unmatched power and precision in any water condition.
- The X5 is MotorGuide’s most advanced tournament caliber trolling motor to date, and will help you put more fish in the boat.
Is this product suitable for fresh or salt water?
- Pro anglers rely on MotorGuide for innovation that puts them in the winner's circle.
- The new X5 cable-steer motor, our most advanced tournament-caliber trolling motor, was designed with the input of the world's best anglers to deliver unmatched performance and reliability.
- The X5 delivers a whopping 1,000 pounds of thrust that gets you where you need to be without being too heavy or bulky.
- Product features: - high quality materials
- stylish design
- Features description: - Made from durable and long lasting materials
- Unique design that has the power to take you to the winner's circle.
- The most advanced tournament-caliber motor with a low-profile, lightweight, and compact design.
- The X5 cable-steer motor is designed for anglers who want to concentrate on fishing instead of fighting with their equipment.
- The X5-105SW Salt Water Digital Hand Control Bow Mount Trolling Motor is designed for the most advanced tournament-caliber anglers.
- With a cable-steer system and a powerful 36V brushless motor, it offers unmatched power and precision in any water condition.
- The X5 is MotorGuide’s most advanced tournament caliber trolling motor to date, and will help you put more fish in the boat.
What is the input voltage range?
What is the serie of the product?
Which propeller included to the product?
What is the shaft length (inches) of the product?
How to mount or what is the mounting style of MotorGuide X5-105SW Salt Water Digital Hand Control Bow Mount Trolling Motor - 105lbs-60"-36V?
What is the thrust (pounds) of the product?
What is the control type of the product?
Is this product has Built-In Transducer?
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MotorGuide X5-105SW Salt Water Digital Hand Control Bow Mount Trolling Motor - 105lbs-60"-36V Technical Specifications
| Type: | |
|---|---|
| Vendor: |
MotorGuide |
| Weight: |
68.0 lb |
| Control Type: |
Twist Tiller |
| Included Propeller: |
3-Blade Machete |
| Mounting Style: |
Bow |
| Salt Water/Fresh Water: |
Salt |
| Shaft Length (Inches): |
60" |
| Thrust (Pounds): |
105 lbs |
| Built-In Transducer: |
No |
| Voltage - Input Range (Volts): |
36v |
| Series: |
X5 |
| Product Manual: |
MotorGuide X5-105SW Salt Water Digital Hand Control Bow Mount Trolling Motor - 105lbs-60"-36V User Reviews
MotorGuide X5-105SW Salt Water Digital Hand Control Bow Mount Trolling Motor - 105lbs-60"-36V Shipping & Return
| Shipping Weight: |
68.0 lb |
|---|---|
| Box Sizes: |
8.00 (h) x 23.00 (w) x 75.00 (l) |
| Cubic Feet: |
13800.0 |
| Returnable: |
Yes |
| Oversize Item: |
Yes |
| P65: |
Yes |
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