TEMO 450
#4 in Up to 1.5 kWFull review
For tender owners who row today and want a motor light enough to stow like an oar.
TEMO $1,799 Blue Marine $1,799$1,799
3.1/5
For short tender runs from mooring to dock, where carrying weight matters more than range.
- 0.5 kWPower
- 0.4 kWh includedBattery
- 17.4 lbWeight
Check price at eMarine$1,169.10Check price at Blue Marine$1,299
Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- At 17 lb with the battery built in, it carries in one hand
- Ready to run out of the box: battery and charger included
- Cheapest complete electric outboard here
Cons
- 500 W and 378 Wh suit only small tenders for short trips
- Battery can’t be swapped for a spare
- No published saltwater rating
How it scores
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | eLite (EL-0500-00) |
|---|---|
| Power | |
| Input power | 0.5 kW |
| Voltage | 25.2 V |
| Battery | 0.4 kWh included |
| Battery on the motor | Yes |
| Build | |
| Shaft | 15.8 in |
| Weight | 17.4 lb |
| Steering | Tiller |
| Warranty | 2 years |
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