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Can I bow Mount a Transom Mount Trolling Motor?

Many of our customers want to reorient their motors to use on the bow of their boats. Please see the guides below for instructions on how to accomplish this with any of our standard model trolling motors (Kayak, NV, and L Series)

Tilt Motorhead Transom to Bow Instructions

These instructions are designed to assist with our X Series or Pontoon trolling motor models and will assist you with safely modifying the tilting motorhead from the transom to the bow mount position.

Important Safeguards

When working on electrical motors, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including:

  • Before beginning, thoroughly read all tilt motorhead transom to bow mount instructions
  • Do not operate on the trolling motor if it is attached to a battery source. Ensure the trolling motor is disconnected from all power sources before starting the procedure
  • Please note, that the customer takes full reliability and responsibility for any damage that occurs when making any modifications that can defect the material or workmanship and will not be covered under warranty.

Required Tools
Flathead screwdriver (at least 3” long and smaller than the thru-bolt hole)
Phillips head screwdriver
Bench or stand to hold the trolling motor upright position
Masking Tape for marking
Vaseline or similar general grease