Electric Motor for Your Kayak and SUP

Experience ultimate propulsion for your SUP or kayak with our powerful 700W electric motors. If you value speed and efficiency on the water, these motors offer you the perfect combination of power and ease of use.

To use the Skinhawk electric motor optimally, your SUP or kayak should be equipped with a slide-in central fin mount. This mount is standard on most boards.

Discover the versatile possibilities now and make your next water adventure unforgettable!

What is a kayak electric motor?

A kayak electric motor is a quiet, battery-powered drive that provides propulsion instead of paddling. It is usually mounted at the stern or on the side and is ideal for longer tours, fishing trips, or waters with strong currents.

What are the advantages of an electric motor for a kayak?

An electric motor on a kayak offers more relaxed riding, saves energy in headwinds or currents, and allows longer distances. It is especially practical for longer excursions, older users, or fishing, when you need both hands free.

How long does a kayak electric motor last?

A high-quality kayak electric motor lasts for several years with proper care. Lifespan mainly depends on battery maintenance, frequency of use, and storage. Replaceable components can further extend service life.

How do you maintain a kayak electric motor?

A kayak electric motor should be rinsed with clean water after every use, dried, and checked for corrosion. The battery should be stored dry, cool, and at medium charge level – never deeply discharged or overcharged.

Is a kayak electric motor harmful to the environment?

In operation, a kayak electric motor is emission-free and quiet, causing minimal disturbance to nature. Environmental impact arises mainly from the production and disposal of batteries. With proper care and disposal, the ecological footprint is small.