Introducing the Spirit 1.0 Plus
The Spirit 1.0 Plus is the industry leading portable electric outboard made for dinghies, fishing boats, sailing boats and tenders. It features a 1276Wh large integrated lithium battery for long range. It’s nimble, lightweight, clean power.
1276Wh 〉 22 Miles Range 〉 Maintenance Free

Performance
At the core of the Spirit 1.0 Plus electric outboard motor, is a 1kW BLDC motor, equivalent to 3HP. The 1276Wh battery means 75 minutes run time at full throttle compared to 45 minutes for an average 3.5hp petrol outboard at full power.
Power & Range | Epropulsion Spirit 1.0 Plus | Average 3.5hp petrol outboard |
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Trolling speed runtime | 13 Hours | 5 Hours |
Half speed runtime | 5 Hours | 2.5 Hours |
Full throttle | 75 minutes | 42 minutes |
Energy stored | 1.27 kwh | 9.7 kwh |
Energy efficiency | 59% | 5% |
Power at propeller | 550w | 570w |
Spec comparison | Electric outboard features | Traditional outboard features |
---|---|---|
Drive mode | Direct drive – more torque | Gearbox |
Maintenance | Maintenance free | Every 50 hours |
Cooling system | Natural cooling | Seawater cooling |
Starting | Electric | Pull start |
Runtime display | Yes | No |
Key features of the Spirit 1.0 Plus
1. Power connector
A robust connector made of high quality stainless steel
2. Safety latch
Locks the battery securely in place
3. Foldable tiller
Easy, compact stowage
4. Magnetic kill switch
Instantly stops the motor in emergencies
5. Highly efficient motor
Industry leading performance, reliability and silence
6. Three different shaft lengths
Giving you the perfect option for your boat
7. User-friendly battery handle
Easily carry the battery with little effort.

Technical specifications - ePropulsion portable electric Spirit 1.0 Plus
Motor
〉Input Power: 1kW
〉Motor Weight: 10.6kg
〉Control: Tiller and Remote
〉Shaft Length:
Extra Short (for small tenders) 525mm
Short 625mm
Long 750mm
Battery specification
〉Battery capacity: 1276Wh
〉Battery life: 800 cycles at 80% DOD
〉Battery Weight: 8.7kg
〉Floatable, waterproof to IP67
Battery charging
〉Fast charger 3.5 hours
〉Standard charger 7 hours
Battery management system
〉Lithium-ion polymer battery
〉44.8 V nominal voltage
〉52.2 V final charging voltage
〉33 V cut-off voltage
〉Charging temperature 0°C – 45°C / 32˚F – 113˚F
〉Operating temperature-10°C – 60°C / 14˚F – 140˚F
Safety
〉Kill stop switch
〉IP67 ingress protection
〉Propeller collision emergency stop
〉Reinforced transom mounting
〉Low battery indicator
〉Over temperature protection
Convenience
〉Foldable tiller design
〉Integrated display
〉Solar panel compatible, max 180 W
〉Protective beach mode
〉Tiller or remote options
Drive
〉Step less forward/reverse
〉360° tiller steering, direction lockable
〉Direct drive
〉Rated RPM 1,200
〉316 N / 71 lbs static thrust
〉55% overall efficiency
〉Natural cooling
〉Field-oriented motor control
〉Trim angles including 0°, 7°, 14°, 21°
〉Tilt angle 70°
〉Propeller size – 28 × 14.7 cm / 11′ × 5.8′