We’ve put together a powerful solar panel kit that allows you to run your dinghy or kayak from solar without draining the battery. By combining two 50 watt panels from Shine Solar we’ve made a powerful folding solar panel that will work with any of the grey 1003 batteries and…
All current stock of 1003’s will come with a free Torq Trac smart phone app. The 2015 models will be available soon and until they arrive all 2014 stock of 1003’s are eligible for this free offer.
Now that The Torqeedo Shop has been selling and servicing Torqeedo outboards for few years we’re in a good position to suggest how best to care for your outboard and what servicing needs to be considered to keep it in tip top shape.
Interested in Torqeedoes? You’ve come to the right place. We stock a wide range of Torqeedo electric outboards and offer the technical backup to help you best choose the Torqeedo and batteries to suit your vessel. As part of the EcoBoats group we can also offer on water test drives…
[updated to include latest battery info] I’m often asked about range extension for a 1003, and occasionally for an Ultralight. Of course it would be great if we could connect these motors to the large Torqeedo battery—the 26-104. Alas, the voltage is different and it does not have a GPS…
You can see a Torqeedo Travel 1003 on display at the Sydney Boat Show on the Sirocco stand #501 this coming weekend.
In just a few days a Torqeedo powered solar canoe will embark on a trip down the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers. If the weather is right they plan to leave on 16th June to journey from Chicago to New Orleans in a trimaran canoe of 22ft.
This is a followup to the story about the solar powered zodiac trip Claude and I did from Pittwater to Sydney a while back… I’ve now prepared a video of that trip for your enjoyment. Its posted on youtube and and available here on this page. The trip was an…
Overcast with passing light rain was not what we had in mind for a solar powered journey. Maybe I’d be rowing after all… We left on the mother ship about 5.30am and towed the solar powered zodiac to the start point at Station Beach, at the back of Palm Beach.…
Geoff Maloney has just taken delivery of a 1003 and has passed on some photos and a some performance data when running on his Porta-Bote. Here’s what he has to say about it…