Light electric motor for paddleboards and kayaks
The Tedgix K4C Cruise is a 400W brushless electric motor built for casual cruising on SUPs, kayaks, and small inflatable boats. It mounts to any standard US fin box, runs from a separate battery pack, and is controlled by an IP68 waterproof wireless remote. NIXY sells this as an accessory to pair with our G5 paddle board and kayaks lineup.
Specs that matter
- Rated power: 400W brushless motor
- Max thrust: 10 kg (22 lbs)
- Max speed: 9.6 km/h (6 mph)
- Cruising speed: 5 to 7 km/h (3 to 4 mph)
- Operating voltage: 18 to 28V
- Working current: under 20A
- Motor weight: 1,535 g with cable
- Steering angle: plus or minus 35 degrees
- Saltwater and freshwater compatible
Compatible with NIXY paddleboards & kayaks.
The K4C ships with a US-BOX adapter that slides into the standard fin box on the Newport, Venice, Huntington, Monterey, Manhattan, and Malibu G5 paddle boards. Same install as a center fin: slide, screw, finger-tighten. Quick release for travel and storage.
Wireless remote, IP68 waterproof
The included wireless remote is IP68 rated, runs about 10 hours on a charge, and pairs over a range of 15 meters. Features one-touch cruise control, forward and reverse, and a real-time display for speed and battery level. Charges via Type-C (5V/2A).
Batteries sold separately
The K4C runs on a separate Tedgix battery pack, sold separately. Two capacities are available, and running time might vary depending on the conditions:
- B4 (423 Wh): 5 hours at cruising speed, 1.3 hours at top speed. The everyday pick for half-day sessions.
- B8 (808 Wh): 8.75 hours at cruising speed, 2 hours at top speed. The choice for full-day expeditions and longer paddles.
What's in the box
- K4C Cruise main motor unit
- Wireless remote control
- Signal receiving box
- US-BOX mounting adapter
1-year warranty from Tedgix, lifetime repair support.
About this product
The K4C Cruise is designed and built by Tedgix. NIXY resells it as a compatible accessory for our paddle board lineup. We carry it because the K4C is light, simple to install, and works on any standard US fin box without modification.
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