ePropulsion Spirit 1.0 Evo Electric Outboard Motor
The ePropulsion Spirit 1.0 Evo is a lightweight electric outboard motor with built‑in hydrogeneration and smart digital control. As the first compact electric outboard to recover energy while sailing, this model delivers clean propulsion, quiet operation and extended runtime for tenders and small boats.
Because it combines sustainability with intelligent design, this electric outboard motor is ideal for eco‑friendly boating.
Why Choose the Spirit 1.0 Evo Electric Outboard
The Spirit 1.0 Evo offers advanced technology in a compact and easy‑to‑use package. Moreover, it reduces emissions while helping you stay on the water longer.
Main advantages:
- 1 kW power output (3 HP equivalent)
- Built‑in hydrogeneration for energy recovery
- Lightweight integrated battery design
- Quiet and emission‑free electric propulsion
- Direct‑drive brushless motor with low maintenance
Hydrogeneration on the Spirit 1.0 Evo
This electric outboard motor can recharge its battery while the boat moves through the water. Hydrogeneration works only with the original ePropulsion battery and starts when the correct conditions are met.
However, charging performance depends on speed and setup. Therefore, you can consult the user manual in the download center for detailed requirements.
As a result, you reduce shore charging and increase your cruising range.
Integrated Battery and Positive Buoyancy
The integrated rechargeable battery weighs only 8.7 kg (19 lbs). In addition, its positive buoyancy prevents sinking if the battery falls into the water.
Battery highlights:
- 1276 Wh high‑density capacity
- Lightweight and impact‑resistant housing
- Positive buoyancy for extra safety
- Fast charging in only 3.5 hours
Solar Charging and External Battery Options
The Spirit 1.0 Evo supports solar charging through dual power ports. Therefore, you can recharge while cruising or anchoring.
Moreover, you can connect an external E‑Series battery to extend runtime for a full day on the water.
Digital Control and Smart Operation
This compact electric outboard features full digital operation. Consequently, you always stay informed about system performance.
Digital features include:
- Real‑time display of power, speed and voltage
- Battery level and remaining runtime information
- One‑button electric start for easy operation
- Stepless throttle control for smooth acceleration
Safety Features on the Spirit 1.0 Evo
Safety remains a top priority. Therefore, this model includes several protective systems designed for family and rental use.
Standard safety equipment:
- Magnetic kill switch for emergency stop
- Wireless safety wristband with man‑overboard protection
- Waterproof IP67 design for harsh marine conditions
- Adjustable maximum power for safer operation with children
In addition, up to eight safety wristbands can connect to one motor at the same time.
Motor Technology and Handling
The brushless direct‑drive motor works efficiently in both salt water and fresh water. Because it eliminates gears, the motor runs quietly and needs very little maintenance.
Ambidextrous throttle control allows comfortable operation from either side. As a result, handling feels smooth and natural in every situation.
Technical Specifications – Spirit 1.0 Evo
- Power: 1 kW (3 HP equivalent)
- Standard battery: Spirit Battery Plus, 1276 Wh Li‑ion polymer
- Input voltage: 39 V – 60 V
- Motor weight: 11.3 kg / 24.9 lbs
- Battery weight: 8.7 kg / 19.2 lbs
- Standard charging time: 8.5 hours
- Fast charging time: 3.5 hours
- External battery support: Yes, E‑Series recommended
- Propeller: 11″ × 5.8″ two‑blade composite
- Trim angles: 0°, 7°, 14°, 21°
- Tilt angle: 85°
- Shaft length: Short or Long
- Control: Evo Tiller
- Hydrogeneration: Yes
- Motor type: Brushless DC, direct drive
FAQ – Spirit 1.0 Evo Electric Outboard Motor
What boats are suitable for this electric outboard?
This model suits dinghies, tenders and small sailboats that need lightweight electric propulsion.
Does this motor support hydrogeneration?
Yes. The system recovers energy while the boat moves through the water under suitable conditions.
Can I use solar charging with this model?
Yes. Dual power ports allow solar charging while cruising or at anchor.
Is this electric outboard waterproof?
Yes. The motor is IP67 certified and designed for reliable marine use.
Can I connect a safety wristband?
Yes. You can connect up to eight wireless safety wristbands for man‑overboard protection.


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