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
The cheapest way to a lot of thrust for a jon boat or skiff with a 24 V battery bank. Expect less support than from a name brand.
- 86 lbThrust
- 24 VVoltage
- 36 inShaft
Price checked October 31, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- 86 lb of thrust for under $200
- Light for its thrust at about 22 lb
- Battery indicator shows remaining charge
- The 36 in shaft suits most jon boat and skiff transoms
- Needs a 24 V battery or two 12 V batteries in series
- No warranty term published
- Fixed speeds only
The VEVOR Trolling Motor family
Every VEVOR Trolling Motor model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own mount.
| Model | Thrust | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| VEVOR 55 lb Trolling Motor | 55 lb | 3.2/5 | $170.90 |
| VEVOR 86 lb 24V Trolling Motor (this one) | 86 lb | 3.9/5 | $189.93 |
How it scores
The rating comes from 4 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its mount. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | LAN255 |
|---|---|
| Motor | |
| Thrust | 86 lb |
| Voltage | 24 V |
| Speed control | 5/3 forward/reverse |
| Battery meter | Yes |
| Saltwater rated | Yes |
| Mount and control | |
| Mount | Transom |
| Shaft length | 36 in |
| Steering | Hand |
| Wireless remote | No |
| GPS anchor | No |
| Build | |
| Weight | 21.6 lb |
Alternatives in this mount
A light brushless 12 V motor for jon boats, inflatables and canoes that want strong thrust at a fair price.
Haswing Outdoor $319.99The most powerful NV, for larger boats whose owners are happy to run a 24 V battery bank. It is a lot of thrust for the money.
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