Lowrance Ghost (47 in)
#2 in Bow mountFull review
For freshwater anglers with Lowrance electronics who steer from the pedal and want strong thrust and GPS anchoring.
Amazon $3,199.99$3,199.99
The Lowrance Ghost (47 in) rates 4.0 among bow mount trolling motors; the Haswing Protruar 5.0 160 lb rates 3.6 among transom mount ones. The Haswing Protruar 5.0 160 lb costs $2,430 less ($769.99 vs $3,199.99).
Haswing Protruar 5.0 160 lb
#2 in Transom mountFull review
For larger boats that need near outboard levels of push from a 24 V tiller motor. Budget for a big battery bank.
Haswing Outdoor $769.99$769.99
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.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different mount classes (bow mount and transom mount), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own mount peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Lowrance Ghost (47 in) | Haswing Protruar 5.0 160 lb |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Value 35% | 35 $26.67 per lb of thrust ($3,199.99, 120 lb) | 44 $4.81 per lb of thrust ($769.99, 160 lb) |
| Thrust 25% | 100 120 lb of thrust | 100 160 lb of thrust |
| Features 25% | 75 variable speed, GPS anchor, brushless motor | 50 variable speed, brushless motor |
| Warranty 15% | 100 3-year warranty | 50 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Lowrance Ghost (47 in) | Haswing Protruar 5.0 160 lb | |
|---|---|---|
| Motor | ||
| Thrust | 120 lb | 160 lb |
| Voltage | 24/36 V | 24 V |
| Speed control | Variable | Variable |
| Brushless | Yes | Yes |
| Battery meter | Yes | Yes |
| Saltwater rated | No | Yes |
| Mount and control | ||
| Mount | Bow | Transom |
| Shaft length | 47 in | 39.4 in |
| Steering | Foot pedal | Hand |
| Wireless remote | No | No |
| GPS anchor | Yes | No |
| Build | ||
| Weight | - | 30.9 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |