Ultimate BoatingTorqeedo Cruise 12.0

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Torqeedo Cruise 12.0: specifications

The Torqeedo Cruise 12.0 is an electric outboard rated at 12 kW, which the manufacturer states as the equivalent of 25 hp for a combustion outboard.

The essentials: this model against its direct rivals

Where it offers more than its rivals

  • Heaviest motor (battery excluded)60 kgrivals: 48 to 49 kg

Where it offers less

  • Lowest prop speed1,400 rpmlarge propeller, low-speed efficiencyrival: 2,000 rpm

Head to head with its direct rivals

Side-by-side figures for the Cruise 12.0 against ePropulsion X12 · Kräutler ACA 9.9, at a comparable power class.

CharacteristicTorqeedo Cruise 12.0ePropulsion X12Kräutler ACA 9.9
Input power kW121211.7
Static thrust N1,8021,750n/a
Weight kg604849
Voltage V489648

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Key figures

Propulsive power
6.7kW
Thermal equivalent
25hp
Voltage
48V
Dry weight
59.8kg
Indicative price
10,999

Sources and technical context

Notes and conditions (FR)

Manufacturer's notes (in French)

Indicative source price: request a quote for your country, date and required configuration.

Technical specifications

Motor

InstallationOutboard
Input power12 kW
Propulsive power6.7 kW
Thermal equivalent25 hp
Thrust1,802 N
Max prop speed1,400 rpm

Electrical

Voltage48 V
Integrated batteryNo (external)
Battery capacityn/a
Protection ratingn/a

Practical

Dry weight59.8 kg
ControlRemote control
ShaftS (38,5 cm) / L (51,2 cm) / XL (63,9 cm)
Indicative price10,999 €

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