ePropulsion Spirit 1.0 Plus 1 kW (3HP equivalent) Short Shaft Outboard Electric Motor

The impressive performance makes the ePropulsion Spirit 1.0 Plus an electric outboard motor of terrific versatility suitable for all types of environments.

The electric outboard can be used on the sea as a backup outboard for small boats i.e. less than 1.5 tonnes, for a tender and for small yachts and dinghy’s. A standard battery charger is supplied with each motor. View Spirit 1 Plus Video

Features and Benefits

The ergonomic design with carrying handle means you can easily carry the battery with minimum effort
Charging and discharging can happen simultaneously meaning a solar panel can be connected to provide constant power during sunny days.
Has a high-quality vent effectively balancing the air pressure inside the battery housing maintaining a healthy working environment beneficial to the service life of the battery
Lifting Buckle
Designed to facilitate placing in or lifting up the battery.
Flame-Retardant Battery Housing
A robust electrical connector made of high-quality stainless steel with PVD (physical vapor deposition) processing achieves corrosion-free connectivity
Lightweight ie Battery 8.7kg – Motor 10.6kg
Has a large 1276 Wh battery, the largest for a electric motor of this size
Floating Battery
The Spirit battery has IP67 protection and operates in any conditions.
Maintenance Free so no servicing, no winterising, no flushing out the engine
Direct Drive with less moving parts and far more efficient
Solar Panel and 12V Compatible
No risk of bad petrol. By far the biggest reason for outboard failure.
Whisper quiet, peaceful and considerate
Far less vibration
Push button start

Summary

The Epropulsion Spirit 1 plus electric outboard with its floating battery, push button start and very impressive, best in size range has been designed to take the hassle out of small outboard ownership. Used as a main engine for a 1.5 ton or less sailing boat, tender or like us as backup engine for our boats.

Notes

Shaft Lengths

Epropulsion offers 3 different sized for the outboards but all use the same battery and are as follows:

• Extra Short: For a transom that is between 30-40 cm 11.8- 15.7 inches
• Short: For a transom that is between 40-50 cm 15.7- 19.7 inches
• Long: For a Transom that is between 50cm or higher 19.7 or higher