For sailboat and tender owners who want a light all-in-one 3 hp-class motor and value a three-year warranty over price.
TEMO $3,499 Blue Marine $3,499
For budget-minded jon boat and inflatable owners who already have or will buy a 36 V lithium battery.
- 1.3 kWPower
- 3 hpGas equal
- Sold separatelyBattery
- 23.8 lbWeight
Price checked November 2, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- Cheapest 3 hp-class motor here at about $1,300
- Light at under 24 lb, with your own 36 V battery
- Saltwater ready
- Only a peak power figure, so its real output is hard to compare
- Battery, charger and cabling are on you
- Two-year warranty
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | NT300 standard shaft |
|---|---|
| Power | |
| Input power | 1.3 kW |
| Gas outboard equal | 3 hp |
| Thrust | 110 lb |
| Voltage | 36 V |
| Battery | Sold separately |
| Battery on the motor | No |
| Build | |
| Shaft | 24.6 in |
| Weight | 23.8 lb |
| Saltwater rated | Yes |
| Steering | Tiller |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Alternatives in this size
For small fishing boats and tenders that want the most range per dollar in a complete 3 hp-class kit.
Elco $2,299For tender owners who row today and want a motor light enough to stow like an oar.
TEMO $1,799 Blue Marine $1,799Compare
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