Offering a perfect balance of power and efficiency, the NV 55lb is Newport's most versatile trolling motor for small and medium sized watercraft. The 3 blade propeller offers near silent operation, so you never scare away fish! With 55lbs of efficient thrust at your fingertips, and a bright 5 point LED battery meter, this motor keeps you on the water all day long. A durable nylon transom mount, and a 30-inch adjustable shaft, means this motor can fit almost all small to medium sized watercraft. High quality corrosion resistant hardware ensures this motor is ready to tackle any environment, with full saltwater and freshwater compatibility. Ease-of-operation, quality, and craftsmanship make this motor the 1 choice in its class. This trolling motor is designed to be paired with one (1) 12-Volt Lead-Acid Deep Cycle or Marine battery (battery not included).