Faq

You can find the most frequently asked questions here.
If you have any more concerns, feel free to contact us.

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How fast does it go?

It depends on the type of watercraft, but on a sea kayak it can reach speeds
up to 14 km/h

How many Watts is the motor?

The motor is 1000 Watts

What is the thrust?

The forward thrust is 16 kg, whilst the reverse is 14 kg

What is the endurance?

It depends on use, however, the fastest setting gives a approximately
45 minutes of use, whilst the slower settings can give up to
4 hours of use before having to be recharged. The type
of watercraft along with water temperature are also variables which
can affect the endurance of the cruiser.

Can it be mounted on all kinds of Kayaks?

Yes, but if you have a short keel, we suggest you get a kayak with rudder.

Can it be used on other types of watercrafts?

We have succesfully mounted and used it on: Canoes, SUP, Catermarans,
Float Plane (Cessna 206), Packraft, inflatable toys, worlds best
drink mixed and much more.

What is the charging time?

With the original charger, it takes approximately 4 hours.
However, you can buy a quick charger from our store, which reduces the
charging time down to 1 hour.

Is it waterproof?

Yes, however, we do not suggest using it for diving purposes.

Is it possible to change the battery? 

Yes, but it has to be done by a certified workshop. Additionally, you can
buy an external battery to use in conjuction with the internal battery
on the Cruiser.

How do you charge the remote?

The remote is wirelessly charged through the Cruiser when it is mounted
on the remote slot located on the display unit.

What type of battery is used?

The battery is a 14,4 Ah 18,5V Li-Ion smart battery with built-in
temperature, shortcut and fuse control

Where can I buy the Cruiser?

For our European dealerships, click here.
For our German dealerships, click here.
For our American dealerships, click here.
For our Norwegian dealerships, click here.

If you fail to find a dealership that is close to you, please get in touch
with us at support@thrustme.no

The Cruiser

How fast does it go?

It depends on the type of watercraft, but on a sea kayak it can reach speeds
up to 10 km/h.

How many Watts is the motor?

The motor is 1000 Watts

What is the thrust?

The forward thrust is 16 kg, whilst the reverse is 14 kg

What is the endurance?

It depends on use, however, the fastest setting gives a approximately
45 minutes of use, whilst the slower settings can give up to
2.5 hours of use before having to be recharged. The type
of watercraft along with water temperature are also variables which
can affect the endurance of the cruiser.

Can it be mounted on all kinds of boats?

Yes, as long as you have a vessel that can use a motor with a
transom mount

What is the charging time?

With the original charger, it takes approximately 4 hours.
However, you can buy a quick charger from our store, which reduces the
charging time down to 1 hour.

Is it waterproof?

Yes, however, we do not suggest using it for diving purposes.

Is it possible to change the battery? 

Yes, but it has to be done by a certified workshop. Additionally, you can
buy an external battery to use in conjuction with the internal battery
on the Kicker. This gives you a 100% increase in capacity.

How do you charge the remote?

The remote is wirelessly charged through the Cruiser when it is mounted
on the remote slot located on the display unit.

What type of battery is used?

The battery is a 14,4 Ah 18,5V Li-Ion smart battery with built-in
temperature, shortcut and fuse control

Is it possible to adjust the shaft length?

No, the shaft length is fixed. However, you can change the
installation height by adjusting the transom mount.

Where can I buy the Kicker?

For our European dealerships, click here.
For our German dealerships, click here.
For our American dealerships, click here.
For our Norwegian dealerships, click here.

If you fail to find a dealership that is close to you, please get in touch
with us at support@thrustme.no

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