An Electric Cruiser

⚙️ OUTBOARDS

Ray Electric Outboards is a company in the marine industry known for its innovative approach to electric propulsion systems. By focusing on sustainability and efficiency, Ray has developed a range of electric outboard motors that are not only environmentally friendly but also powerful and reliable. This article provides an overview of Ray's electric outboard offerings and their detailed specifications.

Ray Electric Outboard Offerings:

Ray 3.0 kW Electric Outboard

•    Motor Power: 3.0 kW Equivalent Horsepower: Approximately 5 HP

•    Voltage: 48V

•    Propulsion System: Direct drive

•    Weight: 18 kg

•    Battery Options: Compatible with Rayeo lithium-ion batteries

•    Runtime: Up to 4 hours at moderate speeds

 Features

•      Digital display for monitoring battery status and speed

•      Adjustable throttle for precise speed control

•      Quiet operation with minimal vibration

•      Corrosion-resistant materials for durability in marine environments

Ray 5.0 kW Electric Outboard

•    Motor Power: 5.0 kW - Equivalent Horsepower: Approximately 8 HP

•    Voltage: 48V

•    Propulsion System: Direct drive

•    Weight: 22 kg

•    Battery Options: Compatible with Rayeo lithium-ion batteries

•    Runtime: Up to 3 hours at moderate speeds

  Features:

•      LCD screen with real-time data display

•      Advanced cooling system to prevent overheating

•      High-torque performance for better acceleration

•      Eco-mode for extended range

Ray 10.0 kW Electric Outboard

•    Motor Power: 10.0 kW - Equivalent Horsepower: Approximately 15 HP

•    Voltage: 72V

•    Propulsion System: Direct drive

•    Weight: 35 kg

•    Battery Options: Compatible with Rayeo lithium-ion batteries

•    Runtime: Up to 2 hours at moderate speeds

 Features

•      High-definition display with comprehensive metrics

•      Regenerative braking system to recharge during operation

•      Robust construction for heavy-duty use

•      Bluetooth connectivity for remote monitoring and control

Ray 20.0 kW Electric Outboard

•    Motor Power: 20.0 kW (Equivalent Horsepower: Approximately 30 HP)

•    Voltage: 96V

•    Propulsion System: Direct drive

•    Weight: 45 kg

•    Battery Options: Compatible with Rayeo lithium-ion batteries

•    Runtime: Up to 1.5 hours at moderate speeds

  Features

•  Touchscreen interface with GPS integration

•   Advanced propulsion algorithms for optimized performance

•   Dual-mode operation (eco and sport) for versatility

•   Integrated safety features including automatic shutoff

Ray’s electric outboards are designed to offer a seamless boating experience with several benefits:

• Environmental Impact: Electric motors produce zero emissions, reducing the carbon footprint and contributing to cleaner waterways.

• Efficiency: Direct drive systems ensure maximum power transfer and minimal energy loss, leading to higher efficiency.

• Low Maintenance: Electric motors have fewer moving parts than traditional combustion engines, resulting in lower maintenance costs and longer lifespan.

• Quiet Operation: The near-silent operation of electric outboards enhances the boating experience, making it more enjoyable and less disruptive to marine life.

🚩 RECREATIONAL

Vision Marine Technologies: Pioneering Electric Boating Solutions

In the ever-evolving world of maritime technology, Vision Marine Technologies stands out as a pioneer in the electric boating industry. This Canadian company has dedicated itself to transforming the way we think about marine transportation, offering innovative, eco-friendly solutions that blend cutting-edge technology with exceptional performance. Here's a closer look at their impressive lineup of products and detailed specifications.

E-Motion 180E: Revolutionizing Electric Outboards

Vision Marine's flagship product, the E-Motion 180E, is the world's most powerful electric outboard motor. Designed to provide a seamless transition from traditional gasoline engines to electric, the E-Motion 180E offers an impressive combination of power, efficiency, and sustainability.

• Power Output: 180 horsepower

• Battery Capacity: 70 kWh, providing up to 7 hours of run time at cruising speed

• Top Speed: Capable of reaching speeds up to 35 knots (40 mph)

• Torque: Instantaneous torque delivery, offering unparalleled acceleration

• Charge Time: Approximately 8 hours using a standard 220V outlet, with fast charging options available

• Compatibility: Designed to fit most boat transoms, making it an ideal retrofit for existing boats

H2O Electric Boat Series: Embracing Sustainable Luxury

The H2O Electric Boat Series showcases Vision Marine's commitment to luxurious and sustainable boating. These fully electric boats are perfect for leisurely cruises, combining elegance with eco-conscious design.

H2O: The Classic

• Length: 22 feet

• Battery Capacity: 80 kWh, ensuring a full day on the water

• Top Speed: 30 knots (34.5 mph)

• Range: Up to 70 miles on a single charge

• Seating Capacity: Comfortable seating for up to 8 passengers

• Features: High-end upholstery, state-of-the-art navigation system, premium audio system, and ample storage

H2O: The Sport

• Length: 24 feet

• Battery Capacity: 100 kWh, extending range and performance

• Top Speed: 40 knots (46 mph)

• Range: Up to 90 miles on a single charge

• Seating Capacity: Accommodates up to 10 passengers

• Features: Enhanced performance hull design, upgraded suspension seating, advanced infotainment system, and additional customization options

Volt 180: Electric Pontoon Boats

Vision Marine also excels in the pontoon boat market with the Volt 180 series. These electric pontoon boats offer a serene and environmentally friendly experience on the water.

• Length: 20-25 feet (varies by model)

• Battery Capacity: 60 kWh, optimized for extended use

• Top Speed: 25 knots (28.7 mph)

• Range: Up to 60 miles per charge

• Seating Capacity: Ranges from 10 to 14 passengers

• Features: Modular seating, customizable layouts, integrated solar panels for auxiliary power, and a range of entertainment options

🚩 RECREATIONAL

The Cruiser C26, from Templar Marine, is offering a perfect blend of performance, sustainability, and luxury. Designed for the eco-conscious boating enthusiast, this state-of-the-art electric boat promises to deliver an unforgettable experience on the water. (Please note, per a notice on their website Templar Marine is for sale).

Technical Specifications

• Motor: Dual 80kW electric motors

• Battery: 100kWh lithium-ion battery pack

• Range: Up to 200 nautical miles on a single charge

• Top Speed: 35 knots

• Length: 26 feet

• Beam: 8.5 feet

• Draft: 2.5 feet

• Hull Material: High-strength fiberglass

• Seating Capacity: 8 passengers

• Charging Time: 6 hours with a standard charger, 3 hours with a fast charger

• Additional Features: Solar panels for auxiliary power, advanced navigation system, luxurious interior with customizable options, integrated entertainment system

The Cruiser C26’s powerful dual electric motors deliver impressive speed and smooth acceleration, while the substantial battery capacity ensures extended journeys without the need for frequent recharges. Its sleek design, coupled with a high-strength fiberglass hull, offers both durability and elegance, making it suitable for various water conditions.

Comfort and convenience are at the heart of the Cruiser C26. The spacious interior, with customizable luxury options, ensures a comfortable and stylish ride for up to eight passengers. The boat is also equipped with an advanced navigation system and an integrated entertainment system, providing both safety and enjoyment.

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