Description

Torqeedo Cruise 3.0 TL Electric Outboard | 6HP Equivalent, Tiller Steering, 30″ Shaft

The Torqeedo Cruise 3.0 TL is a premium electric outboard engineered for boaters seeking powerful, efficient, and environmentally friendly propulsion. Delivering performance comparable to a 6HP gasoline outboard with thrust equivalent to an 8HP engine, this advanced 24-volt electric motor is ideal for sailboats, displacement hulls, dinghies, and commercial applications.

Featuring integrated GPS technology, a sophisticated onboard computer, and Torqeedo’s renowned German engineering, the Cruise 3.0 TL provides a smooth, quiet, and reliable boating experience while eliminating fuel costs, emissions, and excessive maintenance.

Powerful Electric Performance

Designed for larger vessels and demanding marine environments, the Cruise 3.0 TL offers impressive thrust and efficiency.

Performance Highlights

• 24-Volt electric propulsion system
• Comparable to a 6HP gasoline outboard
• Comparable thrust of an 8HP outboard
• Suitable for displacement hulls up to 3 tons
• Ideal for sailboats up to 30 feet
• Quiet and vibration-free operation
• Excellent efficiency at low and cruising speeds

Whether cruising inland waterways, navigating harbors, or powering a sailboat, the Cruise 3.0 TL delivers dependable performance with exceptional energy efficiency.

Integrated GPS and Onboard Computer

Every Cruise motor includes Torqeedo’s intelligent onboard electronics for improved navigation and energy management.

Smart Monitoring Features

• Built-in GPS receiver
• Real-time speed display
• Power consumption monitoring
• Battery charge status display
• Remaining runtime calculations
• Remaining range estimation

These features help maximize battery efficiency and provide confidence during longer trips.

Rugged Marine Construction

Built to withstand challenging marine environments, the Cruise 3.0 TL combines durability with lightweight construction.

Key Durability Features

• Completely waterproof (IP67)
• Improved corrosion protection
• Enhanced robustness for long-term reliability
• Lightweight, low-drag pylon design
• Advanced helical gear technology
• Integrated fin protection when operating in shallow water

Constructed from premium seawater-resistant aluminum, the Cruise 3.0 TL is built for years of dependable service in both freshwater and saltwater environments.

Clean, Quiet, and Efficient

Electric propulsion transforms the boating experience.

Benefits of Electric Power

• Zero direct emissions
• Virtually silent operation
• No gasoline or oil required
• Minimal maintenance
• Environmentally friendly performance
• Smooth and instant throttle response

Enjoy peaceful cruising without engine noise, fumes, or fuel-related maintenance concerns.

Battery Compatibility

The Cruise 3.0 TL is designed to operate with Torqeedo lithium battery systems.

Recommended Battery

• Single Torqeedo Power 24-3500 Lithium Battery (sold separately)

Lead-acid batteries can also be used, although advanced battery information and capacity displays will not be available.

Ideal Applications

The Cruise 3.0 TL is perfect for:

• Sailboats up to 30 feet
• Displacement hulls up to 3 tons
• Dinghies and tenders
• Commercial operators
• Inland waterways
• Coastal cruising
• Eco-conscious boaters

Its combination of power, efficiency, and advanced technology makes it one of the leading electric outboards in its class.

Technical Specifications

Motor Specifications

• Motor Type: Torqeedo Cruise 3.0 TL Electric Outboard
• System Voltage: 24V
• Comparable Horsepower: 6HP
• Comparable Thrust: 8HP

Battery

• Recommended Battery: Power 24-3500 Lithium Battery (Sold Separately)

Controls

• Steering: Tiller Steering
• Starting System: Electric Start

Dimensions & Weight

• Shaft Length: 30″ Long Shaft
• Motor Weight: 45 lbs
• Battery Weight: 56 lbs

Protection

• Waterproof Rating: IP67

Standard Equipment

• Tiller Handle
• Propeller (B 12×10.5 WDR)
• Mounting Kit
• Emergency Magnetic Kill Switch
• Owner’s Manual

Warranty

• Torqeedo 2-Year Non-Commercial Warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

What horsepower is the Torqeedo Cruise 3.0 TL equivalent to?

The Cruise 3.0 TL delivers performance comparable to a traditional 6HP gasoline outboard while providing thrust similar to an 8HP outboard.

What boats can the Cruise 3.0 TL power?

It is suitable for displacement hulls up to 3 tons and sailboats up to approximately 30 feet in length.

Does the Cruise 3.0 TL include a battery?

No. The battery is sold separately. Torqeedo recommends pairing the motor with a Power 24-3500 lithium battery.

Is the motor waterproof?

Yes. The Cruise 3.0 TL is fully waterproof to IP67 standards, making it ideal for marine environments.

Does the motor include GPS?

Yes. The motor features an integrated GPS system connected to the onboard computer for speed, range, and runtime calculations.

Can lead-acid batteries be used?

Yes. Lead-acid batteries are compatible, but battery capacity information will not be displayed through the onboard system.

Is this motor suitable for saltwater use?

Yes. The motor is built with premium seawater-resistant aluminum and advanced corrosion protection for long-term saltwater durability.

What steering system does this model use?

The Cruise 3.0 TL uses a tiller steering system, providing simple and direct control of the boat.

What comes with the motor?

The package includes a tiller handle, propeller, mounting kit, emergency magnetic kill switch, and owner’s manual.

What warranty is included?

The Cruise 3.0 TL is backed by a Torqeedo 2-Year Non-Commercial Warranty.