Sleipner SE170 Tunnel Thruster 24V

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Sleipner SE170 Tunnel Thruster 24V
3.6/5#6 of 12 in over 75 kgf bow thrusters
3.6

For a 49 to 72 ft yacht with room for a 250 mm tunnel. It gives more thrust from less current than the SE150.

  • 170 kgfThrust
  • 8.8 kWMotor
  • 24 VSupply
  • 250 mmTunnel
Check price at Fisheries Supply$7,063.30Search eBay

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Pros
  • 170 kgf with counter-rotating twin propellers in a 250 mm tunnel
  • Draws less current than the SE150 (550 A) for more thrust
  • Bow or stern use on 49 to 72 ft boats
Cons
  • Needs a 250 mm tunnel
  • Costs about $680 more than the SE150
  • Special order at Fisheries Supply

The Sleipner SE family

Every Sleipner SE model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own thrust.

ModelThrustRatingPrice
Sleipner SE30 Tunnel Thruster 12V30 kgf3.5/5$1,341
Sleipner SE40 Tunnel Thruster 12V40 kgf3.6/5$1,450
Sleipner SE50 Tunnel Bow Thruster 12V50 kgf3.9/5$1,700
Sleipner SE60 Tunnel Thruster 12V60 kgf3.9/5$1,900
Sleipner SE80 Tunnel Thruster 12V80 kgf3.7/5$2,700
Sleipner SE80 Tunnel Thruster 24V80 kgf3.7/5$2,500
Sleipner SE100 Tunnel Thruster 12V100 kgf2.9/5$4,822.54
Sleipner SE120 Tunnel Thruster 24V120 kgf3.4/5$5,309.66
Sleipner SE130 Tunnel Thruster 12V130 kgf3.9/5$4,013.39
Sleipner SE150 Tunnel Thruster 24V150 kgf3.3/5$6,381.35
Sleipner SE170 Tunnel Thruster 24V (this one)170 kgf3.6/5$7,063.30
Sleipner SE210 Tunnel Thruster 24V210 kgf3.7/5$9,011.81

How it scores

The rating comes from 4 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its thrust. How we rank explains each one.

Specifications

Model numberSE170/250TC-24V
Thrust
Rated thrust170 kgf
Thrust at full supply voltage210 kgf
StyleTunnel
PropellersTwin
Bow or stern useYes
Boat length49-72 ft
Electrical
Supply24 V
Motor8.8 kW
Current draw550 A
Continuous run3 min
Build
Tunnel diameter250 mm
Weight44 kg (97 lb)

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