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Electric Bow Thrusters

Looking to upgrade your boat's close-quarters maneuverability? Know what's out there, and have a brief look at six electric bow thrusters from various manufacturers.
  • By PMY Editors
  • September 24, 2013

The Side-Power SE150/215T is a 24-volt DC thruster with twin five-blade props and a galvanically sealed gearleg. www.imtra.com

Read How to Take Care of Your Bow Thruster ➤

ABT Trac’s DC thrusters use heavy-duty motors for extended run times and are available in three sizes up to 12 horsepower. www.thrusters.com

Read How to Take Care of Your Bow Thruster ➤

This Vetus Bow Thruster is a 24-volt DC unit with unique propeller blades that minimize cavitation and noise. www.vetus.com

Read How to Take Care of Your Bow Thruster ➤

The BTQ 250-240 from Quick is a 24-volt DC thruster that has zinc anodes separate from the gearbox for easy replacement. www.quicknauticalequipment.com

Read How to Take Care of Your Bow Thruster ➤

The Lewmar 140TT offers a choice of joystick or touch-panel controls. www.lewmar.com

Read How to Take Care of Your Bow Thruster ➤

The Maxpower CT100 Electric Tunnel Thruster is a 12-volt unit with a pair of three-blade props, suitable for boats up to 53 feet. www.max-power.com

Read How to Take Care of Your Bow Thruster ➤

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