• Haibo M-150 Electric Trolling Motor Full View
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  • Haibo M-150 Electric Trolling Motor Adjustable Tiller Handle Length
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Haibo M-150 Electric Motor (12V – 80 lbs)

420,00 €
420,00 €
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Voltage: 12V
Max thrust: 80 lbs
Motor type: Brushless
Shaft length: 91 cm

The Haibo M-150 is a brushless 12V electric motor designed for inflatable boats, aluminium fishing boats and recreational watercraft. Suitable for both freshwater and saltwater use, it provides quiet propulsion and stepless speed control for trolling and precise manoeuvring. The brushless motor requires less maintenance than traditional brushed motors, making it a practical choice for regular use.

  • Haibo M-150 brushless electric trolling motor for fresh and saltwaterFresh & saltwater
  • Haibo M-150 brushless electric motorBrushless motor
  • Haibo M-150 2-year manufacturer warranty2-year warranty
  • Haibo M-150 stepless speed controlStepless speed control
  • Haibo M-150 digital displayDigital display
  • Haibo M-150 telescopic tiller handleTelescopic tiller
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Key Features of Haibo M-150

  • Haibo M-150 trolling motor brushless motor with propeller

    Brushless Motor

    The brushless motor delivers smooth, quiet operation with high efficiency and reliable performance in a compact, lightweight design.

  • Haibo M-150 trolling motor sport power mode

    Sport Power Mode

    Sport Power Mode provides additional power whenever extra thrust is needed, such as in strong winds, against the current or with a fully loaded boat.

  • Haibo M-150 trolling motor digital battery voltage display

    Digital Battery Display

    The built-in digital display shows the current battery level before setting off and during your trip, helping you better plan your operating time.

  • Haibo M-150 trolling motor waterproof USB charging port

    Waterproof USB Charging Port

    A waterproof USB charging port located beneath the motor head allows you to charge a phone, GPS or other USB-powered devices directly on board.

Specifications

Model: M-150
Motor type: Brushless DC electric motor
Maximum thrust: 80 lbs / 36.29 kg
Rated voltage: 12V
Maximum current: 65A (Sport mode) / 50A (Normal mode)
Maximum power: 780W (Sport mode) / 600W (Normal mode)
Maximum RPM: 1300
Motor weight: 11.5 kg
Motor dimensions (L × W × H): 38 × 13 × 120 cm
Shaft length: 91 cm
Shaft material: Stainless steel
Control system: Tiller control
Tilt angle adjustment: 7 positions
Speed mode: Stepless smooth
Telescopic tiller: 20.5 - 35.5 cm
Folding handle: No
Battery level indicator: Digital display
Recommended battery capacity: 12V, 80 - 120 Ah
Propeller material: Impact-resistant plastic
Propeller size: 3-blade, 240 mm
Manufacturer: Ningbo Haibo Group Co., Ltd
Country of manufacture: China
Warranty: 2 years
Package dimensions: 126 × 55 × 15 cm
Package weight: 12 kg

Description

The Haibo M-150 is a high-performance 12V brushless electric trolling motor built for anglers and boat owners who demand maximum power, efficiency and control. Delivering an impressive 80 lbs of thrust, it is one of the most powerful 12V electric motors in its class, making it ideal for larger inflatable boats, aluminum fishing boats and heavier loads.

At the heart of the M-150 is a modern brushless motor, offering greater efficiency, quieter operation and a longer service life than traditional brushed motors. Combined with stepless speed control, it provides exceptionally smooth acceleration and precise maneuvering at any speed. When extra power is needed, SPORT Mode delivers instant maximum thrust for stronger acceleration and improved performance in wind, current or demanding conditions.

Built for durability, the M-150 features a 91 cm stainless steel shaft, a reinforced transom mount and an impact-resistant three-blade propeller that delivers efficient thrust and excellent directional stability. The longer telescopic tiller, adjustable from 20.5 to 35.5 cm, offers excellent comfort and precise control during extended fishing sessions, while the digital battery display keeps you informed of the remaining battery level at all times.

Despite its outstanding performance, the M-150 weighs only 11.5 kg, making it easy to transport and install. A waterproof USB charging port, conveniently located beneath the motor head, allows you to power a smartphone, GPS or other onboard devices while you're on the water.

Whether you're trolling, exploring large lakes or navigating challenging conditions, the Haibo M-150 combines brushless technology, powerful performance and premium features in one reliable electric trolling motor designed for anglers who expect maximum performance, precise control and long-term reliability.

Warranty & Return

The full range of Haibo electric motors is covered by a 2-year warranty from the date of purchase.

The warranty does not cover defects or damages resulting from:

  • Purchase of the product from unofficial Haibo dealers. Such dealers are independently liable to the consumer in accordance with applicable Lithuanian law;
  • Failure to perform timely maintenance;
  • Damage caused by force majeure events, including but not limited to fire, earthquake, flood, or acts of third parties;
  • Violations of the rules regarding operation, storage, or transportation of the product;
  • Disassembly, adjustment, repair, or any structural modifications performed without authorization from an official Haibo service center.

The dealer reserves the right to refuse or limit warranty coverage for Haibo electric motors if structural modifications have been made independently or through an unauthorized service center, or if a warranty claim is submitted after the prescribed warranty period.

In cases of self-repair, spare parts may be ordered from the nearest authorized service center or dealer. Addresses and locations can be found in the “Where to Buy” section.

Returns are accepted within 14 days of receipt, provided the consumer fully explains the issues encountered. Please allow up to 5 business days for the return to be processed. All motors must be returned in their original packaging, including all accessories. Consumers are responsible for all shipping costs related to returning items.

Haibo M-150 current draw by speed setting in Normal Mode and Sport Boost

Power Consumption: Normal Mode vs Sport Mode

The Haibo M-150 is designed to provide controlled power across the full speed range while operating from a 12V battery.
In Normal Mode, current draw varies with the speed setting and operating load, reaching up to 50A at maximum power.

For situations where additional thrust is needed, Sport Mode increases the available power, with current draw reaching up to 65A. Because of the higher power demand, it will consume battery capacity faster than Normal Mode.

Normal Mode - up to 50A
Suitable for regular cruising, trolling and everyday operation. Lower speed settings reduce current consumption significantly, helping extend battery runtime.

Sport Mode - up to 65A
Provides maximum available thrust when extra power is required. The higher current draw increases battery consumption, so Sport Mode will reduce runtime compared with Normal Mode.

Important: When choosing a battery, check not only its capacity in Ah but also its maximum discharge-current rating. For LiFePO4 and Li-ion NMC batteries, both the battery and its BMS must support the motor's maximum current demand. If Sport Mode will be used, choose a battery/BMS with a continuous discharge rating of at least 65A.

Choosing the Right Battery

The Haibo M-150 operates on a 12V battery and can deliver up to 80 lb of thrust without requiring a 24V dual-battery system. For regular use, we recommend a 12V deep-cycle battery with a capacity in the 80-120 Ah range.

80 Ah - Light use
A lighter option for shorter trips, occasional trolling and situations where minimum battery weight is important.

100 Ah - Recommended
A good balance of capacity, weight and runtime for typical fishing trips.

120 Ah - Longer trips
Provides additional energy reserve for longer days on the water and more frequent motor use.

Which Battery Type Should You Choose?

Battery chemistry matters just as much as the Ah rating. A 100 Ah lithium battery and a 100 Ah lead-acid battery should not be expected to provide the same practical runtime, because their usable capacity, voltage characteristics and performance under load are different.

LiFePO4 - Best choice for frequent use
LiFePO4 batteries combine high usable capacity, relatively low weight and stable voltage during discharge. They are particularly well suited to electric trolling motors when long runtime, frequent use and lower battery weight are priorities. Make sure the battery and its BMS are rated for the current required by the M-150.

Li-ion NMC - High energy density
Lithium-ion NMC batteries can provide high usable capacity in a compact and lightweight package. However, the battery pack must be designed for the required discharge current and include an appropriate battery management and protection system.

GEL / AGM - Practical lead-acid alternatives
GEL and AGM deep-cycle batteries are suitable for trolling-motor use and are generally less expensive than lithium options. They are, however, considerably heavier for the same rated capacity and typically provide less usable energy under load than a comparable lithium battery.

Flooded Lead-acid - Budget option
A flooded deep-cycle lead-acid battery can power the M-150, but it is the heaviest option and its effective capacity decreases as discharge current increases. Repeated deep discharge can also shorten battery life, so the full rated Ah capacity should not be treated as fully usable energy.

Our recommendation: For most M-150 users, a 100 Ah LiFePO4 battery offers an excellent combination of runtime, usable capacity and weight. A 100-120 Ah AGM or GEL deep-cycle battery is a practical alternative when initial cost is more important than weight and maximum usable capacity.

Estimated Haibo M-150 runtime with a 100 Ah LiFePO4, GEL/AGM or flooded lead-acid battery

Estimated Runtime with a 100 Ah Battery

The graph provides an approximate comparison of runtime for the Haibo M-150 with a 100 Ah battery at different speed settings and with different battery types.

At full power in Normal Mode, the motor can draw up to 50 A. Reducing the speed setting lowers power consumption considerably and can significantly extend the time you can spend on the water.

As shown in the graph, LiFePO4 batteries provide the longest estimated runtime, while GEL/AGM and flooded lead-acid batteries provide progressively less usable operating time under load. Lead-acid batteries generally provide less usable capacity under higher discharge rates, which can reduce practical runtime compared with LiFePO4 batteries.

Please note: The values shown are approximate estimates for comparison purposes, not guaranteed operating times. Actual runtime depends on motor load, battery type, capacity and condition, boat weight, water conditions, wind, current, temperature and operating habits. Speed settings do not represent fixed current-draw values.

FAQ

What battery do I need for the Haibo M-150?

The Haibo M-150 operates on a 12V battery. For regular use, we recommend a 12V deep-cycle battery with a capacity of 80–120 Ah. A 100 Ah battery provides a good balance between runtime, weight and capacity for typical fishing trips.

Is the battery included with the Haibo M-150?

No. The battery is not included and must be purchased separately. Make sure the battery is suitable for trolling-motor use and can provide the required continuous discharge current.

Can I use a LiFePO4 / Li-ion NMC battery with the Haibo M-150?

Yes. 12V LiFePO4 and Li-ion NMC batteries can be used with the Haibo M-150. They offer high usable capacity, stable voltage and lower weight compared with traditional lead-acid batteries. Make sure the battery and its BMS can support the motor's maximum current demand of 65A when Sport Mode is used.

Can I use a lead-acid battery with the Haibo M-150?

Yes. The M-150 can be powered by a 12V deep-cycle lead-acid battery. We recommend a capacity of 80–120 Ah. For regular use, choose a deep-cycle battery rather than a conventional automotive starter battery. Lead-acid batteries are generally heavier, and their practical usable capacity can decrease under high current draw.

Can I use an AGM or GEL battery with the Haibo M-150?

Yes. 12V AGM and GEL deep-cycle batteries are suitable for the Haibo M-150. They are maintenance-free and provide a practical alternative to lithium batteries when lower initial cost is more important than weight and maximum usable capacity. We recommend 80–120 Ah, with 100 Ah being a good choice for typical use.

How long will the Haibo M-150 run on a 100 Ah battery?

Runtime depends on the battery type, speed setting, boat load and operating conditions. Lower speed settings can significantly extend operating time, while continuous operation at maximum power will discharge the battery much faster. See the Estimated Runtime with a 100 Ah Battery chart above for a comparison of different battery types and speed settings.

What is Sport Mode mode used for?

Sport Mode provides additional power when extra thrust is required, such as in stronger wind, current or with a heavily loaded boat. Current draw can increase from up to 50A in Normal Mode to 65A in Sport Mode, so frequent use of Sport Mode will reduce battery runtime.

Can the Haibo M-150 be used in saltwater?

Yes. The Haibo M-150 is suitable for use in both freshwater and saltwater. After use in saltwater, we recommend rinsing the motor thoroughly with fresh water to remove salt deposits and help protect its components.

What size boat is the Haibo M-150 suitable for?

We recommend the Haibo M-150 for boats up to approximately 4.2 m. Actual performance depends on the boat's weight, hull design, number of passengers, equipment and water conditions. Larger or heavily loaded boats may still be moved by the motor, but cruising speed and overall performance will be reduced.