Torqeedo Electric Outboard Cruise 6.0 RS
$2,938.00
The Torqeedo Electric Outboard Cruise 6.0 RS is a powerful 48V, 9.9hp-equivalent electric outboard designed for short-shaft boats requiring clean, quiet, and highly efficient propulsion with advanced GPS monitoring.
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Overview Torqeedo Electric Outboard Cruise 6.0 RS
The Torqeedo Electric Outboard Cruise 6.0 RS is a high-performance electric outboard motor built for motorboats, dinghies, and light commercial vessels. Designed with a short shaft configuration, it is ideal for 15-inch transom boats that demand quiet operation, zero emissions, and precise range control. Its main benefit is efficient, maintenance-free electric propulsion with real-time GPS data .
Features and Performance
- 48-Volt electric system delivers smooth, instant torque equivalent to a 9.9hp gasoline outboard
- Integrated GPS and onboard computer display speed, power usage, battery status, and remaining range
- TorqLink communication system enables fast, accurate data transfer between motor, battery, and controls
- IP67 waterproof construction ensures safe operation in saltwater and harsh marine environments
- Low-drag, lightweight pylon improves efficiency and handling
- Rugged pylon with integral fin protects the motor when operating in shallow water
- Seawater-proof aluminum housing offers long-term corrosion resistance and durability
Why You Should Buy it
- Silent, emission-free operation for eco-friendly boating
- Extremely low maintenance compared to gas outboards
- Proven Torqeedo reliability with advanced electric technology
- Precise range planning using real-time GPS data
- Backed by a Torqeedo 2-Year Non-Commercial Warranty
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Motor Type | Torqeedo Electric Motor Cruise 6.0 RS TorqLink |
| Comparable Horsepower | 9.9 hp |
| Comparable Thrust | 15 hp |
| Voltage | 48 Volt |
| Battery | Power 48-5000 Lithium Battery |
| Shaft Length | 25″ Short (fits 15″ transom) |
| Steering | Remote |
| Starting | Electric |
| Motor Weight | 45 lbs |
| Battery Weight | 80 lbs |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 |
| Warranty | Torqeedo 2-Year Non-Commercial |
- Propeller (B 12.5 × 17 HSP)
- Data communication module
- Remote steering connection
- Cable set (14 ft, 35 mm²) with main switch
- Mounting kit
- Owner’s manual
Frequently Asked Questions About Torqeedo Electric Outboard Cruise 6.0 RS
Where does Torqeedo Electric Outboard Cruise 6.0 RS fit in the Torqeedo electric range?
Torqeedo Electric Outboard Cruise 6.0 RS is aimed at motorboats, dinghies, and light commercial vessels, offering 48 V electric propulsion with performance comparable to 9.9 hp and thrust comparable to 15 hp. That makes it a meaningful step up for owners who need stronger electric drive on larger boats.
What battery setup should buyers plan for?
The row lists a 48-5000 lithium battery, so buyers should confirm the full battery package and charging plan before purchase, especially when building a complete 48 V system. It is worth confirming that requirement early, because battery choice affects installation layout, system weight, charging equipment, and the overall cost of the propulsion package.
What is notable about the remote version?
This remote-steer version includes a data communication module, remote steering connection, cable set with main switch, and mounting kit. That equipment is helpful when helm control and system integration matter more than operating directly from a tiller handle.
How does the shaft specification affect boat matching?
This motor uses a 25-inch shaft and is listed for 15-inch short-shaft transoms. On electric outboards in this output class, getting the shaft height right is important for maintaining efficient thrust and predictable handling under load.

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