Product Description
Minn Kota MKR-28 Trolling Motor Plug & Receptacle (Item # 1865120)
Ensure a secure, corrosion-resistant power connection for your trolling motor with the Minn Kota MKR-28 Trolling Motor Plug and Receptacle. This robust connector set is engineered to handle high-current conditions and withstand the rigors of both freshwater and harsh saltwater environments, providing a reliable and safe electrical connection every time you hit the water.
The MKR-28 features a weather-resistant, sealed design with threaded, waterproof connections that protect against moisture intrusion and corrosion. Its heavy-duty 8 AWG wire leads are designed for 12 to 48-volt systems and can handle up to 60 amps of current continuously, making it suitable for a wide range of powerful trolling motors.
The plug and receptacle are designed for a secure, positive connection that prevents accidental unplugging. The system includes mounting hardware, a dust cap to protect the receptacle when not in use, and features an integrated splice for a clean and professional installation on your boat's bow.
Key Features:
- 60-Amp Rating: Suitable for high-performance trolling motors, rated for continuous operation up to 60 amps.
- Universal Voltage Compatibility: Designed for use with 12V, 24V, 36V, and 48V trolling motor systems.
- Corrosion-Resistant Design: Features plated brass electrical components specifically designed to resist the corrosive effects of saltwater.
- Waterproof Connections: Threaded, sealed connections and a provided dust cap protect the electrical contacts from water, dirt, and corrosion when plugged in or stored.
- Secure Connection: The threaded design ensures a positive lock, preventing the plug from vibrating loose during operation or transport.
- Heavy-Duty 8 AWG Wire: Comes pre-wired with heavy-gauge, marine-grade 8 AWG wire leads for a safe, low-resistance connection.
- Versatile Mounting: Can be configured for two or three-wire systems and includes all necessary mounting hardware for a clean installation.
Applicable Models:
The Minn Kota MKR-28 is a universal plug and receptacle designed for any trolling motor requiring a high-amperage, waterproof connection. It is the recommended power connection for all Minn Kota trolling motors that require a 60-amp rated plug, including but not limited to:
- All Minn Kota Saltwater Models (Riptide Series):
- Riptide Terrova
- Riptide Ulterra
- Riptide PowerDrive
- Riptide Instinct
- Riptide Fortrex
- All Minn Kota Freshwater Models:
- Ultrex
- Ulterra
- Terrova
- PowerDrive
- Fortrex
- Maxxum
It is the ideal choice for any trolling motor setup, particularly those with 80 lbs of thrust or more, or any system operating at 24, 36, or 48 volts.
