What size battery is best for a trolling motor?

Most trolling motor batteries fail due to lack of proper charging. We suggest selecting a 12 volt deep cycle marine battery with at least a 110 amp hour rating, usually a group 27 size battery. The higher the amp-hour rating, the more run time you will receive.

How long will a 100Ah battery run a trolling motor?

How long can a 100Ah battery run a trolling motor? A 12 volt 100Ah lead acid deep-cycle battery will power a 30lbs thrust Minn Kota trolling motor on Speed 4 setting for about 4 hours.

How many ah do I need for my trolling motor?

It is recommended to have at least 100 amp hours for use in trolling motors to ensure your battery won’t fail. But higher amounts, for example, a 125 amp hour battery will last longer. It depends on what type of needs you have to determine what amp-hour would be best suited for you.

How many amps does a Minn Kota 55 draw?

52 amps/hr
The Minn Kota Endura C2 55 Transom – mount 12V 55 lb. Thrust Trolling Motor has a max amp draw of 52 amps/hr but only 5 lbs more thrust.

How long will a 100Ah lithium battery last on trolling motor?

In more technical terms, a 100 amp hour rated battery can deliver 100 amp hours of current to a trolling motor. So if a motor was running at low speed and pulling 4 amps, the battery should last around 25 hours. (100 amp hour rating / 4 amps = 25 hours).

How long will 48v 100Ah battery last?

Power (W) = Current (I) × Voltage (V) A 100Ah battery can last anywhere from 120 hours (running a 10W appliance) to 36 minutes (running a 2,000W appliance).

How do I choose a lithium trolling motor battery?

How To Choose A Lithium Battery For Trolling Motors

  1. Dakota Lithium LiFePO4 batteries will provide double to triple the run time.
  2. Dakota Lithium batteries last longer and will need to be replaced less often.
  3. Dakota Lithium weighs 60% less than deep cycle lead acid batteries.

What size battery should I use for a 55 lb thrust trolling motor?

Using a Newport Vessels 55lb thrust motor continuously for two hours at full speed would require a battery with a 100-120 AH rating.

What does 48V 20ah mean?

Re: 48V 20ah battery Watt hours can be used to see how many miles pr unit of energy you can go. So a 48v 20ah battery has 960 watt hours (48 * 20 = 960). A bike going roughly 25mph unassisted will use roughly 20-25wh/mile. So if you get 20wh/mile, the bike will go 48 miles pr charge.