MINN KOTA TRAXXIS 80 FRESHWATER TROLLING MOTOR - TRANSOM MOUNT - 24V - 80LB - 42" - VARIABLE SPEED
MINN KOTA TRAXXIS 80 FRESHWATER TROLLING MOTOR - TRANSOM MOUNT - 24V - 80LB - 42" - VARIABLE SPEED
MINN KOTA TRAXXIS® 80 FRESHWATER TROLLING MOTOR – TRANSOM MOUNT – 24V – 80LB THRUST – 42" SHAFT – VARIABLE SPEED
Powerful 24-Volt Performance with Variable Speed Control, Digital Maximizer™, and One-Hand Stow
The Minn Kota TRAXXIS® 80 is a premium freshwater transom-mount trolling motor built for anglers who need extra thrust, exceptional battery efficiency, and reliable boat control. Delivering 80 pounds of thrust on a 24-volt system, the TRAXXIS® 80 is ideal for larger aluminum fishing boats, bass boats, multi-species boats, and utility boats that require additional power in wind, current, and open-water conditions.
Equipped with a 42-inch indestructible composite shaft, variable speed control, an ergonomic Tilt/Extend Tiller, Digital Maximizer™, One-Hand Stow, and a Push-to-Test Battery Meter, the TRAXXIS® 80 provides smooth, responsive performance and all-day runtime for serious anglers.
Whether you're trolling expansive reservoirs, navigating river systems, or fishing large inland lakes, the Minn Kota TRAXXIS® 80 delivers the dependable power and durability that anglers have trusted for generations.
Also Available – TRAXXIS® Lineup
Looking for a different thrust level or shaft length? Explore the full TRAXXIS® family:
- TRAXXIS® 45 | Transom Mount | 12V | 45LB | 42" Shaft
- TRAXXIS® 55 | Transom Mount | 12V | 55LB | 42" Shaft
- TRAXXIS® 55 | Transom Mount | 12V | 55LB | 52" Shaft
- TRAXXIS® 70 | Transom Mount | 24V | 70LB | 42" Shaft
- TRAXXIS® 70 | Transom Mount | 24V | 70LB | 52" Shaft
- TRAXXIS® 80 | Transom Mount | 24V | 80LB | 52" Shaft
Browse the full Minn Kota Trolling Motors collection.
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Why Choose the Minn Kota TRAXXIS® 80?
✔ 80 Pounds of Thrust
✔ 24-Volt Power System
✔ 42" Composite Shaft
✔ Variable Speed Control
✔ Transom Mount Design
✔ Tilt & Extend Ergonomic Tiller
✔ One-Hand Stow
✔ Digital Maximizer™
✔ Push-to-Test Battery Meter
✔ Quick-Lock Cam Depth Adjuster
✔ Indestructible Composite Shaft
✔ Freshwater Ready
Powerful 80-Pound Thrust
Designed for larger boats and demanding fishing conditions, the 80-pound thrust motor delivers the power needed to maintain boat control in wind, current, and heavy vegetation.
Ideal for:
- Large Aluminum Fishing Boats
- Bass Boats
- Multi-Species Boats
- Utility Boats
- Larger Jon Boats
- Inland Lake and River Fishing
Variable Speed Control
Unlike fixed-speed motors, the variable speed control allows precise throttle adjustments, helping you maintain the perfect trolling speed while maximizing battery efficiency.
Benefits
- Smooth acceleration
- Precise boat control
- Improved lure presentation
- Reduced battery consumption
- Better performance in changing conditions
One-Hand Stow
Minn Kota's One-Hand Stow system allows you to deploy and retrieve the trolling motor quickly and easily with one hand.
Benefits
- Fast deployment
- Easy retrieval
- Reduced lifting effort
- Reliable operation
- Built for years of dependable service
Tilt & Extend Ergonomic Tiller
The ergonomic tiller handle tilts up to 45 degrees and extends up to 6 inches, allowing you to steer comfortably whether seated or standing.
Benefits
- Improved comfort
- Reduced fatigue
- Better boat control
- Adjustable steering position
Digital Maximizer™
Minn Kota's exclusive Digital Maximizer™ automatically adjusts power output to extend battery life.
Benefits
- Up to five times longer runtime
- Reduced battery drain
- Longer fishing days
- Increased battery lifespan
Spend more time fishing and less time worrying about recharging.
Quick-Lock Cam Depth Adjuster
The Quick-Lock Cam system allows fast and secure depth adjustments to adapt to changing water conditions.
Perfect for:
- Shallow water
- Weed beds
- Rocky shorelines
- Variable water depths
Push-to-Test Battery Meter
Monitor your battery charge instantly using the built-in Push-to-Test Battery Meter, helping you plan your day on the water with confidence.
Indestructible Composite Shaft
The legendary Minn Kota Indestructible Composite Shaft is stronger than steel, flexes on impact, resists corrosion, and is backed by a lifetime warranty.
Benefits
- Exceptional durability
- Corrosion resistant
- Flexible under impact
- Lifetime shaft warranty
Recommended Boat Sizes
| Boat Length | Suitability |
|---|---|
| 16–18 Feet | Excellent |
| 18–20 Feet | Excellent |
| 20–22 Feet | Very Good |
Recommended Battery Setup
24V System
- Two 12V Deep Cycle Marine Batteries
- AGM or Lithium Compatible
Best Performance
For maximum runtime, reduced weight, and faster charging, pair the TRAXXIS® 80 with premium lithium marine batteries. We recommend the ABYSS 24V 60Ah Lithium Battery Kit with Onboard Charger for a complete drop-in solution.
Frequently Purchased Together
Complete your setup with these accessories:
- ABYSS 24V 60Ah Lithium Battery Kit with Onboard Charger
- Two-Bank Onboard Battery Charger
- Battery Box
- Circuit Breaker
- Heavy-Duty Marine Wiring Kit
- Trolling Motor Plug & Receptacle
- Battery Terminal Kit
Key Features
- 80 lbs thrust
- 24V operation
- 42" shaft
- Variable speed control
- Transom mount
- One-Hand Stow
- Tilt & Extend Tiller
- Digital Maximizer™
- Push-to-Test Battery Meter
- Quick-Lock Cam Depth Adjuster
- Indestructible Composite Shaft
- Freshwater use
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Minn Kota |
| Model | TRAXXIS® 80 |
| Thrust | 80 lbs |
| Voltage | 24V |
| Shaft Length | 42" |
| Mount | Transom Mount |
| Steering | Tilt & Extend Tiller |
| Speed Control | Variable |
| Maximum Amp Draw | 56 Amps |
| Digital Maximizer™ | Yes |
| Battery Meter | Push-to-Test |
| Shaft Material | Indestructible Composite |
| Water Type | Freshwater |
| Warranty | 2-Year Limited Warranty |
What's Included
- Minn Kota TRAXXIS® 80 Freshwater Trolling Motor
- Transom Mount Assembly
- Tilt & Extend Tiller Handle
- Weedless Wedge™ Propeller
- Mounting Hardware
- Owner's Manual
Expert Review
The Minn Kota TRAXXIS® 80 is an outstanding choice for anglers who need the extra power of an 80-pound thrust, 24-volt trolling motor in a dependable transom-mount design. Its variable speed control and Digital Maximizer™ deliver smooth, efficient operation that helps extend battery life, while the 42-inch shaft offers excellent control for a wide range of freshwater fishing boats.
With features like One-Hand Stow, the Tilt & Extend Tiller, and the legendary Indestructible Composite Shaft, the TRAXXIS® 80 is built to provide years of reliable performance in demanding freshwater environments.
For maintenance tips and setup guides, visit our Trolling Motor Maintenance Guides blog.
Frequently Asked Questions
What batteries does the TRAXXIS® 80 require?
This motor operates on a 24-volt system using two 12V deep-cycle marine batteries. AGM and lithium batteries are both excellent choices.
Is this trolling motor suitable for saltwater?
No. The TRAXXIS® 80 is designed exclusively for freshwater use.
Does this model have variable speed control?
Yes. The variable speed motor allows precise throttle adjustments for smoother boat control and increased battery efficiency.
What boats are best suited for the 42-inch shaft?
The 42-inch shaft is ideal for 16- to 22-foot aluminum fishing boats, bass boats, jon boats, and multi-species fishing boats.
Is the composite shaft covered under warranty?
Yes. Minn Kota's Indestructible Composite Shaft is backed by a lifetime warranty.
Reliable Power for Serious Freshwater Anglers.
The Minn Kota TRAXXIS® 80 Freshwater Transom Mount Trolling Motor combines powerful 80-pound thrust, variable speed control, Digital Maximizer™, and rugged Minn Kota durability to give anglers dependable performance on every trip. Whether you're fishing large lakes, rivers, or reservoirs, the TRAXXIS® 80 delivers the power, efficiency, and reliability you need to stay on the fish all day long.
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