For the dedicated kayak angler seeking the pinnacle of performance, say hello to the Newport NK180PRO. This isn’t just a motor; it’s a game-changer designed to push your angling adventures into uncharted territory.

600 W

PEAK POWER

100 MI

MAX RANGE

+6 MPH

SPEEED

37.5 HRS

MAX RUN TIME

POWER

SPEED

Max Range

RUNTIME

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THE NK180PRO

Experience Performance Redefined as you accelerate to your favorite fishing spots with an astounding 16% increase in speed. This motor ensures superior stability and control in every condition. Quiet precision meets tactical mastery with Revamped Silence, providing a 25% noise reduction to stealthily navigate and outsmart even the craftiest fish. Optimized efficiency becomes your hardcore ally, extending your range by 25%, enabling you to conquer distant hotspots while minimizing downtime for recharging. It's not just a motor; it's a declaration of angling excellence.

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THE NEWPORT DIFFERENCE

Power Your Adventures
With Peace Of Mind

Say Goodbye To Hit-or-Miss Performance And Hello To Uninterrupted Fun On The Water With Our Advanced Technology

(P) PERFORMANCE REDEFINED

Cruise to your favorite fishing spots with an extra burst of speed, boasting a 16% increase at the top end.

  • 16% increase in acceleration

(R) REVAMPED SILENCE

Enjoy the tactical advantage of quiet operation, ensuring you stay one step ahead of your pursuit of trophy fish.

  • 25% Quieter

(O) OPTIMIZED EFFICIENCY

Maximize your time on water with extended range, enabling you to go further and fish longer. Effortlessly reach distant hotspots with increased speed, while conserving valuable battery power.

  • 25% Increased Range

Empowering Your Boating Experience

THE SPECS // AT A GLANCE

Unlocking the Potential of Newport Motors

  • POWER:600W (1.8 HP EQUIVALENT)
  • INPUT VOLTAGE:24V
  • AMP DRAW:25 AMPS
  • MOTOR WEIGHT: 14.3lbs
  • Shaft Length:21.7"
  • EXTERNAL BATTERY:YES
  • PROPELLER:7.5” Diameter
  • TRIM/TILT ANGLE:10°, 20°, 30°
  • MOTOR:BRUSHLESS DC MOTOR
  • DIRECT DRIVE:YES
  • MAINTENANCE-FREE:YES
  • LOWER MOTOR LENGTH:8.7"
  • LOWER MOTOR SIZE:4"
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NK180PRO
NK180
36 LB Kayak Series
55 LB NV Series
Product
Propulsion Type
Purpose
Power
Shaft Length
Weight
Battery Meter
Stock Propeller
Motor
Max Amp Draw
Freshwater and Saltwater Compatibility
Battery Requirements
Mount
Outboard Motor
Primary Propulsion
65lb Thrust
(1.8 HP Equivalent)
21.7"
14.3lbs
Digital Battery Percentage & Voltage Display
2 Blade (NK180PRO)
Brushless
25 Amps
One 24V LiFeP04
4 Bolt Pattern
Outboard Kayak Motor
Primary Propulsion
60lb Thrust
(1.8 HP Equivalent)
21"
14.3lbs
Digital Battery Percentage & Voltage Display
2 Blade (NK180)
Brushless
25 Amps
One 24V LiFeP04
4 Bolt Pattern
Trolling Motor
Secondary Propulsion
36lb Thrust
(0.48 HP Equivalent)
24"
18lbs
5-Point LED
2 Blade (Standard)
Brushed
29 Amps
One 12V Deep Cycle
Standard
Transom Mount
Trolling Motor
Secondary Propulsion
55lb Thrust
(0.83 HP Equivalent)
30"
23lbs
5-Point LED
3 Blade (Standard)
Brushed
52 Amps
One 12V Deep Cycle
Standard
Transom Mount
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Range
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    20% Throttle = 32.2 Hours = 63.91 Miles
    40% Throttle = 10.0 Hours = 33.5 Miles

    60% Throttle = 5.2 Hours = 21.53 Miles

    80% Throttle = 3.2 Hours = 15.77 Miles

    100% Throttle = 2.25 Hours = 12.16 Miles
    * Run time shown is estimated with a 50AH lithium battery at 90% discharge. Increasing size of the battery to 100AH will double the time and rane estimates.

  • What's In The Box?
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    -1.8hp Equivalent Motor Unit
    -Four Bolt Aluminum Mount
    -Digital Speed Controller w/ Display
    -Steering Triangle
    -Height Adjustment Clamp
    -Reverse Cable Handle
    -Motor Lift Cable Handle
    -Emergency Stop Key
    -Motor Lift Arm
    -2x Carabiner
    -2x S Biner
    -Nylon Cord Kit
    -Braided Stainless Steering Cable Kit (may not be compatible w/ every brand of kayak)
    -Installation Kit (hardware included, additional hardware may be necessary depending on your exact make/model of kayak)
    -BATTERY(S) NOT INCLUDED

  • Warranty & Return Policy
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    NK180 Electric Kayak Motor Warranty:

    Two Year Limited Warranty - (Warranty is non-transferable)
    See warranty page for more details.

  • Range
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    1 MPH = 100 Miles
    2 MPH = 36 Miles
    3 MPH = 15.5 Miles
    4 MPH = 5.1 Miles
    5 MPH = 3 Miles
    6 MPH = 1.8 Miles

    * Run time shown is estimated with the Newport 24V50AH lithium battery on an 8-10ft Kayak.

  • Owner's Manual
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  • How much power does the NK180PRO have?
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    The NK180PRO has the equivalent power of a 1.8-horsepower motor or 600W at full throttle.

  • What type of Battery do I use with the NK180PRO?
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    Accepts a 24V Newport DC battery or two 12V DC batteries wired in series for 24V DC.

  • How heavy is the NK180PRO and Battery together?
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    42.5 lbs