Heavy displacement sailboats traversing eco-marinas require the Torqeedo Cruise 12.0 RXL to maintain relentless zero-emission forward momentum. The massive 12 kW brushless outrunner motor draws high-voltage lithium power to push deep-V hulls safely against steep morning crosscurrents. Measuring your auxiliary bracket confirms this 25 inch extra long shaft electric outboard places the propeller deeply into undisturbed green water.

Eradicate toxic exhaust fumes blowing into the cockpit by leveraging this completely clean 48-volt electric power plant. You synchronize the remote steering directly to the primary helm, keeping total vessel control at your fingertips. Engineers cast the 61 kg lower unit using specialized marine-grade aluminum alloys. This structural barrier survives constant saltwater immersion when repowering high-transom sailboats with modern electric auxiliary drives.

Key Features of Torqeedo Cruise 12.0 RXL

- 12 kW Brushless Outrunner: Generates massive magnetic torque internally, translating 48-volt power into a true 25-horsepower equivalent thrust for heavy displacement hulls.
- 25-Inch Extra-Long Shaft: Reaches deep below elevated sailboat auxiliary brackets, keeping the propeller fully engaged in steep offshore swells.
- TorqLink Data Network: Utilizes advanced CAN-bus communication to sync seamlessly with digital displays, providing flawless battery and range data instantly.
- Hydraulic Power Tilt: Lifts the 61 kg gearcase completely clear of mud flats at the push of a button, preventing catastrophic propeller strikes.
- Remote Steering Compatibility: Accepts standard mechanical cables directly from your forward helm, integrating flawlessly for precise directional control.
- 48-Volt DC Architecture: Handles high electrical loads efficiently, ensuring the motor draws consistent power from the recommended Power 48-5000 lithium batteries.
- Maintenance-Free Motor: Strips away spark plugs, oil filters, and impellers completely, saving significant time during seasonal preparation.
- Corrosion-Resistant Castings: Blocks severe galvanic decay physically, protecting the lower unit across decades of daily saltwater exposure.
- GPS-Based Range Monitor: Calculates precise distance-to-empty metrics continuously, allowing operators to plan safe harbor returns accurately.
- Zero-Emission Operation: Operates without producing toxic exhaust or carbon footprints, easily meeting strict environmental regulations on combustion-restricted lakes.

Why Choose Torqeedo Cruise 12.0 RXL

You select this specialized 25-inch remote-steered electric motor strictly to serve as auxiliary sailboat propulsion or for custom tall-transom vessels. Substituting a standard 15-inch model will cause catastrophic thrust loss. Upgrading to a reliable 25hp equivalent electric outboard motor guarantees safe harbor returns.

- Verify your auxiliary transom bracket accommodates a 25-inch extra-long shaft safely.
- Network the TorqLink communication cables to synchronize remote throttle inputs directly from the main helm.
- Comply with strict harbor emissions laws utilizing completely silent zero-emission technology.

Ideal Application and Vessel Fitment

This 25-inch extra-long shaft electric configuration is engineered specifically as a primary kicker for large sailboats and auxiliary power for high-transom displacement hulls operating on restricted lakes. The extended midsection ensures the propeller remains deeply submerged when the vessel pitches in steep ocean swells. By utilizing remote steering and a digital console display, captains gain total directional control and visibility, making this electric auxiliary sailboat propulsion system an essential tool for maneuvering heavy sailboats safely through crowded, eco-sensitive marinas.

Warranty, Support and Maintenance

Authorized recreational operation receives a 2-Year Pleasure Warranty alongside exceptional factory support. Registered commercial applications fall under strict factory guidelines with specific battery requirements. Scheduled maintenance requires inspecting battery terminals, verifying propeller torque, and performing firmware updates at specified intervals. Always save all physical service records. Your engine serial number acts as the only way to source exact genuine replacement parts. Mulmotor can assist with product details and order-related questions before purchase.