Keep your trolling motor performing at its peak with the genuine Minn Kota 144-017 Flange Bearing. This essential replacement part is designed to provide a precise fit and smooth, quiet operation for a range of powerful Minn Kota trolling motors.
The Minn Kota 144-017 Flange Bearing is a critical component located in the brush end housing of the motor's lower unit. It plays a vital role in supporting the armature and ensuring that internal components rotate smoothly and efficiently. A worn or damaged bearing can lead to increased noise, vibration, and reduced motor performance. Replacing it with this genuine Minn Kota part will help restore your motor to its original factory specifications.
Key Features:
Genuine Minn Kota Part: Ensures perfect compatibility and reliable performance.
Durable Construction: Built to withstand the harsh marine environment.
Reduces Noise and Vibration: Promotes quieter and smoother motor operation.
Essential for Maintenance: A key component for routine motor upkeep and repair.
Specifications:
Inner Diameter: 1/2"
Outer Diameter: 3/4"
Flange Outer Diameter: 1"
This flange bearing is designed for use with a variety of high-thrust Minn Kota trolling motors, typically those with 74 lb, 76 lb, 80 lb, 101 lb, and 112 lb of thrust. It is commonly found in motors with a 4-inch or 4.5-inch diameter lower unit.
To ensure compatibility, please check your trolling motor's parts diagram. Some of the models that use the 144-017 flange bearing include, but are not limited to:
Fortrex 112
Terrova 112
Ultrex 112
Riptide Fortrex 112
Riptide Terrova 112
Riptide Ulterra 112
Ulterra 112
Fortrex 101
Maxxum 101
Riptide SM 101
Riptide ST 101
Terrova 101
Fortrex 80
Maxxum 80
Terrova 80
Ultrex 80
Riptide Fortrex 80
Riptide Terrova 80
Riptide Ulterra 80
Riptide ST 80
Maxxum 74
Various older models with corresponding thrust ratings.
Note: It is always recommended to verify the correct part number by consulting your trolling motor's original manual or by checking the parts diagrams available on the official Minn Kota website. You can typically find the model and serial number on a label on your motor's mount or base.