This video will walk you through the basics of installing a Minn Kota Riptide Terrova trolling motor on the bow of a skiff. This process can be applied to many different types of boats.
*This video is meant to be a supplement to the official trolling motor installation instructions and precautions. (See Links Below)
- Riptide Terrova Install Instructions and Manuals
- New and improved Plug and Receptacle - MKR-28
- Quick Release Bracket - RTA-17 (Motors under 112lb thrust and shafts shorter than 72")
- Quick Release Bracket - RTA-54 (Motors with 72" or 87" shafts and 112lb thrust)
- Learn more about the Riptide Terrova
- Learn more about Minn Kota's saltwater trolling motors
Key times in the video
- 0:00 Quick Release Bracket
- 2:52 Mounting the Motor
- 8:07 Drilling Pilot Holes
- 10:24 Sealing the Motor