ePropulsion Americas has been selected to power the new 16ft 2025 Paddle King Lo Pro Solar pontoon boat.
The craft has a hard top canopy sporting dual 410W solar panels for the power.
The Lo Pro Solar is equipped with an ePropulsion’s 6hp Navy 3.0 Evo electric motor, 48V lithium iron phosphate battery, and a battery monitor.
“ePropulsion Navy motors are proven, reliable and effective and the perfect electric propulsion package for our 16ft Lo Pro Solar boats,” said Tom Schneider, general manager, Paddle King.
“Offering our customers an environmentally friendly option of a solar powered, electric motor is a big draw for customers that want to have a quiet, exhaust-free time on the water. ePropulsion is the perfect partner for this endeavour and we look forward to continuing to work together on future models.”
Tom Watson, president of ePropulsion Americas, added: “The Paddle King Lo Pro Solar fits a unique niche for customers that are on internal combustion restricted lakes or those that are looking for simply calm and relaxing cruising with family or friends.
“We are confident that their customers will enjoy the performance of the Navy 3.0 Evo motors and all of the features they provide.”
The Navy Evo is a light-duty outboard available in two power levels, 3kW and 6kW.
The Navy 3.0 Evo has a brushless direct-drive motor for reliability and low operating noise.