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Spirit 1.0 Plus/Evo

1 kW (3 HP equivalent) portable electric outboard with 1,276 Wh floating lithium battery, up to 22 miles range; Evo version adds hydrogeneration and remote control options.

Description

The ePropulsion Spirit 1.0 is a portable 1 kW (3 HP equivalent) electric outboard for dinghies, tenders, fishing boats and small sailboats. It is offered as the Spirit 1.0 Plus, the Spirit 1.0 Evo with hydrogeneration (recharging the battery under sail), and the Spirit 1.0 Evo Remote for remote helm steering.

Key features

  • 1 kW brushless DC direct-drive motor
  • Spirit Battery Plus: 1,276 Wh lithium-ion polymer, 8.7 kg, positively buoyant
  • Digital display with power output, remaining runtime, battery level and voltage
  • Electric start, magnetic kill switch, stepless forward/reverse throttle
  • Adjustable maximum power output for rental or child use
  • Ambidextrous tiller operation
  • Optional 180 W solar charging and external E-Series batteries for extended range
  • Evo Remote: top-mount or side-mount remote controls

Technical data

  • Input voltage: 39–60 V
  • Motor weight: 10.6 kg (Plus, Evo Remote), 11.3 kg (Evo)
  • Total weight with battery: approx. 20 kg
  • Charging: 8.5 h standard, 3.5 h fast
  • Propeller: 11″ × 5.8″ 2-blade composite
  • Trim: 0°, 7°, 14°, 21°; tilt 70° (Plus) / 85° (Evo)
  • Shaft lengths: Extra Short, Short, Long (Plus); Short, Long (Evo)

Performance

Tested on a 12 ft aluminium boat with one operator:

  • 250 W: 4.4 mph, 5:00 h, 22 mi
  • 1,000 W: 6.2 mph, 1:15 h, 7.8 mi
  • 35 W: 2.2 mph, 36:25 h, 80 mi

Specifications

Transom HeightShaft Length
30-40cm / 11.8-15.7 inchesExtra Short*
40-50cm / 15.7-19.7 inchesShort
Higher than 50 cm / 19.7 inchesLong
Power (W) Speed (mph/kph) Runtime (hh:mm) Range (mile/km)
35 2.2 / 3.5 36:25 80 / 129
65 2.7 / 4.3 19:35 53 / 85.3
125 3.5 / 5.6 10:00 35 / 56
250 4.4 / 7.1 5:00 22 / 35.5
500 5.3 / 8.5 2:30 13.3 / 21.3
750 5.7 / 9.2 1:40 9.5 / 15.3
1,000 6.2 / 10 1:15 7.8 / 12.5

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