Rhino VX 80 V2 Electric Outboard Motor - VX 80 V2

Name: Rhino VX 80 V2 Electric Outboard Motor - VX 80 V2
Brand: Rhino
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The Rhino VX 80 V2 Electric Outboard Motor provides exceptional power and efficiency for a variety...

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The Rhino VX 80 V2 Electric Outboard Motor is a high-performance, whisper-quiet propulsion solution ideal for anglers and recreational boaters operating sailboats, rowboats, or sport boats. By utilizing advanced neodymium magnet technology, this motor delivers 80 lbs of thrust with industry-leading efficiency, allowing for longer sessions on the water; however, users should note that the unit requires a separate 12V battery system to function, which is not included in the purchase.

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Model Part Number	R2000008
Brand	Rhino

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FAQs

Is this motor suitable for salt water?

Yes, the Rhino VX 80 V2 is specifically salt water protected and features a durable stainless steel shaft.

Does the motor come with a battery?

No, the battery is sold separately. You will need a suitable 12V deep-cycle battery.

What is the total weight of the motor?

The motor weighs approximately 10kg.

Can I adjust the steering resistance?

Yes, the motor includes an adjustable steering resistance feature to personalize the tiller feel.

How many gears does the motor have?

It features five forward gears and three reverse gears.

What is the thrust capacity?

The motor produces 80 lbs of thrust at a power consumption of 1000 watts.

Troubleshooting

Motor fails to respond when tiller is turned

Check all battery terminal connections for corrosion or looseness and ensure the battery is fully charged.

Propeller is turning but providing minimal thrust

Inspect the propeller for tangled fishing line or debris; ensure the shear pin is intact and the propeller is tightly secured.

Increased vibration during operation

Check the propeller for damage or chips; ensure the shaft is not bent and the mounting bracket is clamped securely to the transom.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Extremely quiet operation ideal for stealthy fishing
Lightweight construction at only 10kg for easy transport
High efficiency saves battery capacity for longer trips
Versatile compatibility with various boat types
Durable, corrosion-resistant stainless steel shaft

Cons

Battery not included with purchase
Requires proper 12V battery sizing for optimal range
Not intended for high-speed cruising on large vessels

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set up the VX 80 V2, mount the motor bracket securely to your boat's transom, ensuring the propeller depth is adjusted to avoid surface aeration or bottom strikes. The motor is compatible with 12V deep-cycle batteries; ensure the terminal connections are clean and tightly fastened before operation. To maintain the longevity of the unit, rinse the motor thoroughly with fresh water after every excursion in salt water to prevent mineral buildup. Periodically inspect the propeller for debris such as fishing line or weeds that might impede rotation. Store the motor in a dry location during the off-season to preserve the electrical components.