For budget-minded jon boat and inflatable owners who already have or will buy a 36 V lithium battery.
Amazon $1,299.99
For small fishing boats and tenders that want the most range per dollar in a complete 3 hp-class kit.
- 1.2 kWPower
- 3 hpGas equal
- 1.4 kWh includedBattery
- 48 lbWeight
Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Biggest included battery among small motors, 1.44 kWh
- GPS speed and miles-left readout
- Battery floats if dropped
- 48 lb all in is heavy for its class
- No saltwater rating published
- Sale price of $2,299 may not last (list $2,990)
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | Edgemere EP-3TS |
|---|---|
| Power | |
| Input power | 1.2 kW |
| Gas outboard equal | 3 hp |
| Voltage | 36 V |
| Battery | 1.4 kWh included |
| Battery on the motor | Yes |
| Build | |
| Weight | 48 lb |
| Steering | Tiller |
| GPS speed and range | Yes |
| Warranty | 2 years |
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For sailboat and tender owners who want a light all-in-one 3 hp-class motor and value a three-year warranty over price.
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