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Minn Kota Ultrex 112 lb. Trolling Motor with Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar
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SKU: WX2*0738289
Overview
Built for anglers who want precise boat control without constant correction, this trolling motor combines lift-assist, power steering, and a programmable foot pedal to make positioning and maneuvering more manageable on the water. Spot-Lock and the Advanced GPS Trolling System help hold your location, while Drift mode adds speed and course control when moving along a line or contour. Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar and One-Boat Network compatibility support a more connected setup for serious fishing applications. It’s a feature-rich option for boaters who value control and convenience, though its capabilities are geared toward a more advanced rig.
Why Hunters Choose the Minn Kota
Lift-assist Reduces
Effort needed for stow and
Power Steering
Precise, responsive control
Spot-lock Helps
Keep the boat positioned once
Dual Spectrum
CHIRP Sonar is included for
Programmable Foot
Pedal supports precise control
Key Features
- 36-volt brushless trolling motor with 112 lbs. of thrust
- Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar included
- Programmable foot pedal for precise control
- Lift-Assist cuts stow and deploy effort in half
- Power Steering delivers comfortable, responsive control
- Advanced GPS Trolling System with Spot-Lock and Drift mode
- Compatible with One-Boat Network
Best Used For
- Anglers wanting precise boat control while fishing structure, weed edges, or tight casting lanes.
- Users who value hands-free position holding with Spot-Lock during long sessions on productive water.
- Boat owners seeking easier stow and deploy handling with Lift-Assist on a 36-volt setup.
- Fishermen who prefer foot-pedal control for responsive steering and steady trolling adjustments.
- Anglers using compatible One-Boat Network gear and wanting integrated trolling motor functionality.
Specifications
| Brushless | Yes |
|---|---|
| Drift Mode | Engages speed and course control, simultaneously |
| Foot Pedal | Programmable foot pedal for precise control |
| Gps Trolling System | Advanced GPS Trolling System with Spot-Lock |
| Lift Assist | Cuts weight of stow and deploy in half |
| Motor Type | 36 volt brushless trolling motor |
| One Boat Network Compatibility | Compatible with One-Boat Network |
| Power Steering | Comfortable, responsive Power Steering |
| Shaft | Indestructible composite shaft |
| Sonar | Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar |
| Spot Lock | Keeps you in place once you find that magical spot |
| Steering Lock | Keeps motor head pointed in the direction you left it |
| Stow And Deploy | Lift-Assist cuts weight of stow and deploy in half |
| Thrust | 112 lbs. of thrust |
| Voltage | 36 volt |
Pros
- Lift-Assist reduces the effort needed for stow and deploy.
- Power steering provides precise, responsive control.
- Spot-Lock helps keep the boat positioned once you find the spot.
- Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar is included for trolling applications.
- Programmable foot pedal supports precise control.
- Compatible with One-Boat Network for integrated setup.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- This is a 36 volt trolling motor, so it requires a compatible 36V setup and is best suited to boats already configured for that power level.
- The feature set is extensive, which can add setup and learning time compared with a simpler trolling motor.
- Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar and One-Boat Network compatibility are useful, but they depend on the rest of your electronics and network setup to take full advantage.
- Lift-Assist and programmable foot pedal improve control and handling, but they also make this a more specialized, higher-commitment system than a basic motor.
Suggested Comparisons
- Trolling motors
- Bow-mount trolling motors
- GPS trolling motors
- Fishing sonar systems
Suggested Accessories
- Trolling motor battery system
- Marine battery charger
- Sonar/GPS accessories
- Mounting hardware
Frequently Asked Questions
What control features does the Ultrex offer for boat positioning and steering?
It includes Power Steering, a programmable foot pedal, Steering Lock, Spot-Lock, and Drift Mode with speed and course control.
Does this trolling motor include sonar?
Yes. The product is listed with Dual Spectrum CHIRP Sonar.
What is Lift-Assist on this model?
Lift-Assist is described as reducing the effort of stow and deploy by cutting the weight in half.
Is the Ultrex compatible with networked boat electronics?
Yes. The long description says it is compatible with One-Boat Network.
What power and thrust specifications are listed for this motor?
It is listed as a 36 volt brushless trolling motor with 112 lbs. of thrust.