MINN KOTA Riptide RT Owner's Manual

L L I I M M I I T T E E D D L L I I F F E E T T I I M M E E W W A A R R R R A A N N T T Y Y O O N N C C O O M M P P O O S S I I T T E E S S H H A A F F T T , ,
L L I I M M I I T T E E D D T T H H R R E E E E - - Y Y E E A A R R W W A A R R R R A A N N T T Y Y O O N N E E N N T T I I R R E E P P R R O O D D U U C C T T : :
Composite Shaft
Johnson Outdoors Inc. warrants to the original purchaser that the composite shaft of the purchaser's Minn Kota
free from defects in materials and workmanship appearing within the original purchaser's lifetime. Johnson Outdoors will provide
a new shaft, free of charge, to replace any composite shaft found to be defective more than three years after the date of pur-
chase. Providing such a new shaft shall be the sole liability of Johnson Outdoors Inc. and the sole remedy of the purchaser for
breach of this warranty;and purchaser shall be responsible for installing, or for the cost of labor to install, any new composite shaft
provided by Johnson Outdoors Inc.
Entire Product
Johnson Outdoors Inc.warrants to the original purchaser that the purchaser's entire Minn Kota
in materials and workmanship appearing within three (3) years after the date of purchase. Johnson Outdoors will, at its option,
either repair or replace, free of charge, any parts, including any composite shaft, found to be defective during the term of this war-
ranty. Such repair or replacement shall be the sole liability of Johnson Outdoors Inc. and the sole remedy of the purchaser for
breach of this warranty.
Terms Applicable to Both Warranties
These limited warranties do not apply to motors used commercially nor do they cover normal wear and tear, blemishes that do
not affect the operation of the motor, or damage caused by accidents, abuse, alteration, modification, misuse or improper care
or maintenance.Wiring a starter battery in series or parallel with the trolling motor supply batteries will void this warranty.The cost
of normal maintenance or replacement of parts which are not defective are the responsibility of the purchaser.
To obtain warranty service in the U.S., the motor or part believed to be defective, and proof of original purchase (including the
date of purchase), must be presented to a Minn Kota
Mankato, MN. Any charges incurred for service calls or transportation to/from the Minn Kota
tory are the responsibility of the purchaser. Motors purchased outside of the U.S. (or parts of such motors) must be returned pre-
paid with proof of purchase (including the date of purchase and serial number) to any Authorized Minn Kota
the country of purchase.Warranty service can be arranged by contacting a Minn Kota
enclosed sheet, or by contacting the factory at 1-800-227-6433, 1-507-345-4623 or fax 1-800-527-4464. Note: Do not return
your Minn Kota ® motor or parts to your retailer.Your retailer is not authorized to repair or replace them.
T T H H E E R R E E A A R R E E N N O O E E X X P P R R E E S S S S W W A A R R R R A A N N T T I I E E S S O O T T H H E E R R T T H H A A N N T T H H E E S S E E L L I I M M I I T T E E D D W W A A R R R R A A N N T T I I E E S S . . I I N N N N O O E E V V E E N N T T S S H H A A L L L L A A N N Y Y
I I M M P P L L I I E E D D W W A A R R R R A A N N T T I I E E S S ( ( E E X X C C E E P P T T O O N N T T H H E E C C O O M M P P O O S S I I T T E E S S H H A A F F T T ) ) , , I I N N C C L L U U D D I I N N G G A A N N Y Y I I M M P P L L I I E E D D W W A A R R R R A A N N T T I I E E S S O O F F M M E E R R - -
C C H H A A N N T T A A B B I I L L I I T T Y Y O O R R F F I I T T N N E E S S S S F F O O R R P P A A R R T T I I C C U U L L A A R R P P U U R R P P O O S S E E , , E E X X T T E E N N D D B B E E Y Y O O N N D D T T H H R R E E E E Y Y E E A A R R S S F F R R O O M M T T H H E E D D A A T T E E O O F F
P P U U R R C C H H A A S S E E . . I I N N N N O O E E V V E E N N T T S S H H A A L L L L J J O O H H N N S S O O N N O O U U T T D D O O O O R R S S I I N N C C . . B B E E L L I I A A B B L L E E F F O O R R I I N N C C I I D D E E N N T T A A L L , , C C O O N N S S E E Q Q U U E E N N T T I I A A L L O O R R
S S P P E E C C I I A A L L D D A A M M A A G G E E S S . .
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or conse-
quential damages, so the above limitations and/or exclusions may not apply to you.This warranty gives you specific legal rights
and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state.
"WARNING: This product contains chemical(s) known to the state of California to cause cancer and/or reproductive toxicity."
Visit our website at www.minnkotamotors.com
® trolling motor is free from defects
® Authorized Service Center or to Minn Kota ® 's factory service center in
® Authorized Service Center or fac-
®
® Authorized Service Center listed on the
P/N 2097123
® trolling motor is
Service Center in
OWNER'S MANUAL
CAUTION:
READ THIS MANUAL
CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR NEW TROLLING
RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
SERIAL NUMBER
REV. C 5-03
PURCHASE DATE
:
NOTE DO NOT RETURN YOUR MINN KOTA MOTOR TO YOUR
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RETAILER OUR RETAILER IS NOT AUTHORIZED TO REPAIR
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OR REPLACE THIS UNIT OU MAY OBTAIN SERVICE BY
• : 1-800-227-6433
CALLING MINN KOTA AT
1-507-345-4623;
OR
.
MOTOR
•
RETURNING YOUR MOTOR TO THE MINN KOTA FACTORY
.
;
SERVICE CENTER
•
SENDING OR TAKING YOUR MOTOR TO ANY MINN KOTA
M M K K
AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER ON ENCLOSED LIST
PLEASE INCLUDE PROOF OF PURCHASE
AND PURCHASE DATE FOR WARRANTY SERVICE WITH ANY
.
OF THE ABOVE OPTIONS
R R T T / / S S
T T r r a a n n s s o o m m M M o o u u n n t t
H H a a n n d d C C o o n n t t r r o o l l
S S a a l l t t w w a a t t e e r r
T T r r o o l l l l i i n n g g M M o o t t o o r r s s
Feature Information pg 2
Installation pg. 3
Operation pg 4
:
Maximizer pg. 4
Battery pg. 5-6
Wiring Diagram pg. 7-9
Propeller Replacement pg. 10
Maintenance pg. 11
. Troubleshooting pg. 11
, Limited Warranty
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