Elco EP-9.9
#6 in Over 1.5 kWFull review
For pontoon, jon boat and lake owners replacing a 9.9 hp gas outboard at the lowest price, if they’ll source a battery bank.
Elco $3,450 eMarine $3,450$3,450
3.2/5
For console boats moving to electric at the 25 hp class that want trim, tilt and steering built in.
- 12 kWPower
- Sold separatelyBattery
- 105.8 lbWeight
Check price at Blue Marine$11,500
Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- 12 kW with power trim, tilt and built-in electric steering
- Lighter than Torqeedo’s 12 kW Cruise by about 25 lb
- About $1,000 less than the Cruise 12.0 R
Cons
- 96 V system needs ePropulsion’s own battery and bus hardware
- No hp equivalent or saltwater rating published
- Two-year warranty
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 | X12 (X1-0000-S0) |
|---|---|
| Power | |
| Input power | 12 kW |
| Voltage | 96 V |
| Battery | Sold separately |
| Battery on the motor | No |
| Build | |
| Shaft | 15 in |
| Weight | 105.8 lb |
| Steering | Remote throttle |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Alternatives in this size
Torqeedo Cruise 12.0 R TorqLink
#7 in Over 1.5 kWFull review
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Torqeedo $12,499 Blue Marine $12,499$12,499
Elco EP-14
#9 in Over 1.5 kWFull review
For pontoon, jon boat and lake owners replacing a 14 hp gas outboard at the lowest price, if they’ll source a battery bank.
Elco $4,950 eMarine $4,950$4,950
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