Torqeedo Cruise 6.0 R (48V)
Cruise 6.0 R (48V) Outboard Motor
The Torqeedo Cruise 6.0 (48V) electric outboard motor is a powerful and efficient 48V electric propulsion system designed for displacement boats up to 6 tons and sailboats up to 35 feet. Engineered for performance and versatility, the Cruise 6.0 (48V) stands out as a cost-effective electric boat motor capable of reaching planing speeds, making it an ideal option for boaters looking to transition from traditional gas outboards to high-performance electric power. This electric outboard motor delivers strong thrust, quiet operation, and zero direct emissions, providing a cleaner and more enjoyable experience on the water. The system is available in short shaft and long shaft configurations, with options for remote steering (R), tiller steering (T), or a compact fixed pod drive (FP) to accommodate a wide range of boat types and layouts.
The Torqeedo Cruise 6.0 (48V) electric motor is equipped with the advanced TorqLink communication system, enabling fast and precise data exchange between key components such as the Power 48-5000 lithium battery and TorqLink throttles (sold separately). This integrated communication system enhances responsiveness, efficiency, and overall system control, helping boaters get the most out of their electric outboard setup.
For added functionality and user insight, the Cruise 6.0 (48V) electric outboard motor integrates with the TorqView mobile app, a smart companion designed specifically for Torqeedo electric motors. The app provides real-time motor data, GPS tracking, trip history and analysis, and over-the-air software updates, giving users full visibility into performance and system health. Whether powering a larger displacement hull or stepping into planing performance with an electric boat motor, the Torqeedo Cruise 6.0 (48V) delivers scalable power, advanced technology, and a modern, low-emission boating solution.
Equipment included: Outboard with data communication, connection to remote steering, cable set (14 ft, 35 mm²) including main switch and propeller B 12.5 x 17 HSP
Please call our customer service team to verify this is the right motor for your vessel. This item is non-refundable.
Cruise 6.0 R (48V) Specs
- Input power (continuous): 6000 W
- HP-equivalent (propulsive power): 9 HP
- Static thrust: 230 lbs
- Nominal voltage: 48V
- Weight (motor only): 20.8kg (RS) | 22.4kg (RL)
- Recommended battery: Power 48-5000
- Shaft length: 62.5cm (S), 75.5cm (L)
- Standard propeller: Propeller B 12 × 10,5 WDR
- Maximum propeller speed: 1,200 rpm
- Control: Remote Throttle (Throttle not included – best paired with Torqeedo TorqLink throttle with color display)
- TorqLink: Yes
- Tilting device: Manual with impact protection
- Trim device: Manual, 4-step
- Stepless forward/reverse drive: Yes
Cruise 6.0 R (48V) Features
- Maximum efficiency outboard
- Improved robustness and improved corrosion protection
- 6,000 W input power, in terms of propulsion is comparable with a 9.9-hp petrol outboard
- One unified platform: TorqLink & 48V
- Full compatibility with all TorqLink and 48V components
- Easy and intuitive installation
- High-quality shaft head design
- Increased robustness due to metallic shaft cage
- App connectivity (requires Torqeedo Throttle 1976-00)
- Over-the-air updates via the app (using Throttle 1976-00)
- Improved error handling with detailed error descriptions
- Concrete troubleshooting instructions in the app
- Increased motor reliability through enhanced hardware & software self-protection
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