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NK180 HD Electric Kayak Motor Bundle

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$2,139.97

Features

  • Our most versatile NK HD motor - 1.8HP/600W
  • Reinforced composite steering triangle & retract system
  • Oversized communication cable connectors
  • Brushless direct drive performance
  • Newport battery ecosystem compatibility
  • Flexible power options
  • Designed specifically for kayak fishing

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600W
Peak Power
100 Miles
Max Range
+6 MPH
Top Speed
37.5 HRS
Max Run Time
Details

Take your kayak adventures to the next level with the NK180 HD bundle. Featuring the NK180 HD Electric Kayak Motor for unmatched speed, whisper-quiet operation, and exceptional efficiency, this package is designed to transform your on-water experience. Paired with a reliable 24V 50Ah Lithium Battery and a 24V Battery Charger, this bundle delivers superior performance and seamless power management for all your angling trips.

Bundle Includes:

  • NK180 HD Electric Kayak Motor
  • 24V 50ah Lithium Battery
  • 24V Battery Charger
what’s in the box?
  • NK180 HD Electric Motor
  • 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
  • (2) Carabiner
  • (2) S Biner
  • Nylon Cord Kit
  • Braided Stainless Steering Cable Kit (may not be compatible w/ every brand of kayak)
  • Installation Kit
  • 24V 50ah Lithium Battery
  • 24V Battery Charger
Owner's Manual
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NK180 HD Electric Kayak Motor Bundle

$2,139.97

Built Heavy Duty

Overbuilt steering and lift arm architecture holds up to hard use.

  • Reinforced composite lift arm and steering triangle
  • Optimized geometry reduces strain
  • Micro pulley system for low-profile stowage and mounting
  • Cable strain relief mechanism for longer cable life

HD Communication System

Overbuilt connectors for stable, long-term reliability.

  • Oversized communication cable connectors
  • Conformal-coated electronics engineered for maximum reliability
  • All-new advanced PCB design for motor, driver, and controller
  • Consistent power delivery with reduced long-term wear

Precision Direct Drive

Precision-engineered components improve operation and longevity.

  • Smooth, intuitive control
  • Responsive power command
  • Brushless direct-drive power
  • Optimized throttle curve for smoother acceleration and precision control
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Tech Specs

Unlocking the Potential of Newport

  • 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"
Heavy Duty Steering Triangle
Reinforced for structural strength
HD Retract Arm
With micro pulley, reduces lifting strain
Precision Direct Drive
Smooth bearings & protected electronics
NK HD Connector
Secure, long-lasting connection
  • 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"

Frequently Asked Questions

You know how they say there’s no such thing as a dumb question? Well, they were wrong, but here are some common not-so-dumb ones

What is the NK HD Series?

The NK HD Series is the next generation of Newport kayak motors. It is built around a Heavy Duty standard with upgraded steering, retract, and connection components integrated as standard equipment. It is designed specifically for kayak anglers who spend long days on the water and expect their gear to keep up.

What does “HD” mean?

HD stands for Heavy Duty. It reflects a stronger, more durable motor platform designed for real-world kayak fishing use, transport, and repeated time on the water.

Is the NK HD an upgrade or a new product?

The NK HD Series is a new product generation. It replaces previous NK models and establishes the new baseline for Newport kayak motors moving forward.

What’s different compared to previous NK motors?

The NK HD Series features an upgraded steering system, a redesigned retract arm, and a Heavy Duty communication connector built directly into the motor. These changes are focused on durability, confidence, and long-term use rather than adding new complexity.

Is the NK HD suitable for saltwater use?

Yes. The NK HD Series is built for both freshwater and saltwater kayak fishing.

Does the NK HD require a different installation process?

No. Installation is straightforward and similar to previous NK motors. Updated installation guides are provided with the motor.