Torqeedo Cruise 12.0 RL Electric Outboard
We have the Torqeedo Cruise 12.0 RL Electric Outboard for sale a high-performance motor engineered for motorboats, dinghies, sailboats, and light commercial vessels. With 12 kW of continuous power, it delivers thrust equivalent to a 25 HP combustion engine – minus the emissions, noise, and maintenance. Built on Torqeedo’s advanced TorqLink communication system, this outboard ensures seamless data exchange between compatible batteries, throttles, and controls. Choose from short, long, or extra-long shaft lengths to suit your vessel’s setup.
Included:
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Cruise 12.0 RL Electric Outboard with Remote Steering
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TorqLink Data Interface
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Integrated Electrohydraulic Tilt System
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Battery connection cable with waterproof terminals (IP66)
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Standard v22/p10k propeller
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Comprehensive anode kit for fresh and saltwater use
Key Features:
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12 kW continuous input power – delivers powerful, clean propulsion equivalent to a 25 HP petrol motor
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TorqLink data system – fast, intelligent communication between all TorqLink components
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Electrohydraulic tilt function – smooth, powered tilting with overload protection
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48V low-voltage design – safe, efficient power architecture
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Three shaft lengths – Short (38.5 cm), Long (51.2 cm), and Extra-Long (63.9 cm)
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Rugged aluminum pylon – seawater-proof, impact-resistant design with integrated fin
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Onboard GPS computer – displays speed, range, state of charge, and power usage in real-time
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Corrosion-protected construction – fully waterproof (IP67) and galvanically isolated components
Torqeedo Cruise 12.0 RL Electric Outboard Specifications:
Specification | Details |
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Input Power | 12,000 W |
Propulsive Power | 6,720 W |
Equivalent Petrol HP | 25 HP |
Static Thrust | Up to 405 lbs |
Efficiency | Up to 56% |
Nominal Voltage | 48 V |
Shaft Lengths | S: 38.5 cm / L: 51.2 cm / XL: 63.9 cm |
Weight (No Cable/Switch) | S: 59.8 kg / L: 61.3 kg / XL: 62.5 kg |
Control Type | Remote throttle (TorqLink compatible) |
Steering | Connects to standard remote systems |
Tilt Mechanism | Electrohydraulic tilt (-45° tilt angle) |
Trim Adjustment | Manual, 4-step |
Integrated Display & GPS | Yes |
Max Propeller RPM | 1,400 RPM |
Standard Propeller | v22/p10k |
Optional Propellers | v32/p10k, v15/p10k |
Performance with 2 × Power 48-5000 Batteries (My-RIB 420 Test):
Throttle Level | Speed (km/h) | Runtime (hh:mm) |
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Slow | 5.9 | 10:00 |
Half Throttle | 12.7 | 01:25 |
Full Throttle | 28.0 | 00:50 |
Benefits:
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Eco-friendly operation – no fumes, fuel, or noise
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Commercial-grade build – long-lasting under tough marine conditions
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Seamless system integration – plug-and-play compatibility with TorqLink components
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Remote control ready – ideal for larger boats or when helm control is required
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Multiple shaft options – fit for various boat designs and applications
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Compact and low drag – ideal for speed and efficiency
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Easy battery connection – supports up to 2 × Power 48-5000 directly
Note: When operating with a single Power 48-5000 battery, output is reduced to 6 kW. For configurations with more than two batteries, contact your authorized Torqeedo dealer.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Can this outboard be used in saltwater?
A: Yes, the Cruise 12.0 RL is fully corrosion-protected and ships with anodes for both freshwater and saltwater use.
Q: Is the Cruise 12.0 RL suitable for sailboats?
A: Absolutely. Its silent, low-drag design is ideal for sailboats, especially those up to 10 tons displacement.
Q: Do I need a TorqLink Gateway?
A: Only if you’re integrating non-TorqLink components. Otherwise, TorqLink-enabled devices communicate seamlessly.
Q: What throttle is recommended?
A: The TorqLink throttle with color display (part no. 1976-00) is the ideal match for full functionality.
Q: What battery is required?
A: For optimal performance, use two Power 48-5000 lithium batteries. A single battery reduces output.
Availability:
✅ 28 Units In Stock
🛒 Model: Cruise 12.0 RL TorqLink
🏷 Brand: Torqeedo
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