Haswing Protruar 1.0 65 lb
#3 in Transom mountFull review
A light brushless 12 V motor for jon boats, inflatables and canoes that want strong thrust at a fair price.
Haswing Outdoor $319.99$319.99
The Haswing Protruar 1.0 65 lb is the better trolling motor overall, rated 3.3 to 3.2. The Haswing Protruar 1.0 65 lb leads on features and thrust. The VEVOR 55 lb Trolling Motor wins on value. The VEVOR 55 lb Trolling Motor costs $149.09 less ($170.90 vs $319.99).
VEVOR 55 lb Trolling Motor
#6 in Transom mountFull review
A low cost 55 lb tiller motor for occasional use on small boats. Name brand motors cost more but publish a warranty.
Amazon $170.90$170.90
Prices were last checked October 31, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Haswing Protruar 1.0 65 lb for features (variable speed, brushless motor vs none of the four) and thrust (65 lb of thrust vs 55 lb of thrust).
- Choose the VEVOR 55 lb Trolling Motor for value ($3.11 per lb of thrust ($170.90, 55 lb) vs $4.92 per lb of thrust ($319.99, 65 lb)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every transom mount trolling motor; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Haswing Protruar 1.0 65 lb | VEVOR 55 lb Trolling Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.3/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Value 35% | 42 $4.92 per lb of thrust ($319.99, 65 lb) | 81 $3.11 per lb of thrust ($170.90, 55 lb) |
| Thrust 25% | 70 65 lb of thrust | 50 55 lb of thrust |
| Features 25% | 50 variable speed, brushless motor | 0 none of the four |
| Warranty 15% | 50 2-year warranty | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) |
Specifications
| Haswing Protruar 1.0 65 lb | VEVOR 55 lb Trolling Motor | |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | ||
| Thrust | 65 lb | 55 lb |
| Voltage | 12 V | 12 V |
| Speed control | Variable | 5/3 forward/reverse |
| Brushless | Yes | - |
| Battery meter | Yes | Yes |
| Saltwater rated | Yes | Yes |
| Mount and control | ||
| Mount | Transom | Transom |
| Shaft length | 35.4 in | 30 in |
| Steering | Hand | Hand |
| Wireless remote | No | No |
| GPS anchor | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 14.6 lb | 20.3 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | - |