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A bow thruster is a propulsion device mounted on the bow (front) of a boat to provide lateral thrust, aiding in maneuvering in tight spaces or adverse conditions such as strong winds or currents. It consists of a propeller housed in a tunnel that can be rotated to push water to the sides, allowing the boat to move sideways. Bow thrusters are available in various kits and voltages, offering improved control and handling for vessels of different sizes and types. They enhance safety and ease of operation, particularly during docking and mooring maneuvers. Bow thrusters, including both bow and stern thrusters, are equipped with advanced technology for precise maneuvering. With options for remote or joystick control, they offer wide compatibility and expertise in handling various vessels. Bow thrusters and stern thrusters are available in DC power, and some models feature externally mounted or retractable designs for easy installation.
1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 2 enclosures and fasteners in the set
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT 2 enclosures and fasteners in the set
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Cupa Bow Thruster is an excellent addition to your vessel, designed to enhance maneuverability and control. It is equipped with a tilting unit that includes essential components for efficient operation.
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€ 2.298,74
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Various kinds of devices are available to control Cupa. All elements are standard for connection with a connector connection. In order to connect your thruster on the control panel, an extension is required. You can choose from cable 8, 12 or 15 meters. The best products from Europe for your yacht.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Cupa thruster tunnels are essential components for ensuring the proper functioning and longevity of your thruster system. When it comes to your boat's maneuverability and control, investing in high-quality accessories is paramount.
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€ 353,23
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT When it comes to optimizing the operation of your thrusters, high-quality components are essential. That's where Cupa Thrusters Spare Parts and Accessories come into play. These meticulously crafted parts and accessories are designed to enhance the performance and longevity of your thruster system.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT New generation external Side Power bow thrusters for installation in water flow. The streamlined forms of the Hydropod practically level the speed drop when installing an external thruster. For vessels with a low and average speed of 8-11 meters.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Jet Thruster JT-C30 is a dual water jet thruster designed for both aft and bow applications, providing immediate maneuverability for your vessel. With this system, your ship will always be agile, easily navigating through challenging areas. The thruster operates by suctioning sea water and is equipped with a powerful centrifugal pump, a three-way valve, and electrical control.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Jet Thruster JT-C50 is a dual water jet thruster designed to provide coverage for both the stern and bow of your vessel. This system is based on the suction of sea water, with the jet exiting through nozzles in the aft part of the boat. It offers a powerful thrust force of 50 Kgf and is available in both 12V and 24V versions.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Jet Thruster JT-C70 is a dual water jet thruster that provides exceptional coverage for both the stern and bow of your vessel. This innovative system utilizes seawater suction, with the jet exiting through nozzles in the aft part of the boat. What sets it apart is its virtually noiseless operation. With a powerful thrust force of 70 Kgf and a 24V DC voltage, it's a top choice for boat owners seeking enhanced maneuverability.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT A double-acting water jet thruster from Jet, covering the stern and bow. CP is based on suction of sea water and jet outlet through nozzles in the aft part. Jet is equipped with a powerful centrifugal pump, three-way valve and electric control. 90 Kgf, 24V DC voltage, 15,5kW E-motor, battery cable +/- 1m - > 120mm2/3ft - > 4/0 AWG, 1m water intake - > 1 x Ø 4, "water outlet Ø 50mm, hose diameter 3 "/76 mm, pump weight: 49kg.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Jet Thruster JT-S30 is a water jet thruster that operates based on the suction of seawater. It is designed to provide effective thrust for maneuvering your vessel, and it stands out for its minimal noise production. With a power rating of 30 Kgf and a 12V DC voltage, it offers reliable performance for boat owners.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Jet Thruster JT-S50 is a single silent water jet thruster designed for boats. Its operation is based on the suction of seawater, and it stands out for its minimal noise production during use. With a thrust force of 50 Kgf and compatibility with both 12V and 24V DC voltages, this thruster offers reliable performance for boat maneuvering.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Jet single water jet thruster, the principle of which is based on the suction of sea water. The device is equipped with a powerful centrifugal pump, a three-way valve and electric control. Silent thruster, 70 Kgf, 24V DC voltage, 11kW E-motor, battery cable +/- 95mm2/3ft - > 3/0 AWG, 1m water intake - > 1 x Ø 4, "water outlet Ø 50mm, hose diameter 3 "/76mm, pump weight: 43kg.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Jet water jet thruster, operating on the principle of jet exit through nozzles in the aft part. To this end, Jet Thruster was equipped with a powerful centrifugal pump, a three-way valve and electric control. This thruster produces virtually no noise. Force 90 Kgf, voltage 24V, E-motor with power 15,5kW, battery cable +/- 1m - > 120mm2/3ft - > 4/0 AWG, water intake 1m - > 1 x Ø 4, "water outlet Ø 50mm, hose diameter 3 "/76 mm, pump weight: 49kg.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Jet Thruster Remote Controller is designed to work seamlessly with Jet Thruster thrusters. Thanks to its innovative jet system, these devices operate quietly and are incredibly easy to control. With this remote control, you can effortlessly maneuver your entire vessel with a single press, offering outstanding performance that won't disappoint.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The electrically driven thruster is designed for active control of the vessel. The main task of thrusters is to increase maneuverability. Designed for vessels up to 8.5 m. Operating voltage 12 V. Stop 28 kgf. The tunnel diameter is 110 mm. Weight 10 kg. The power of the electric motor is 1.5 kW. Current consumption 215 A.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The Lewmar 140TT GEN2 Bow Thruster is a powerful and essential addition designed for boats ranging from 8.5 to 12 meters in length. This thruster plays a crucial role in ensuring safety during mooring, especially in challenging conditions with strong winds, currents, or limited maneuvering space.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT The thruster is designed for vessels from 9 to 18 m. Lewmar electric thruster for 58, 65, 82 and 97 kgf. The tunnel diameter is 185 mm. 58 kgf (3 kW) - 9.5-14 meters, 65 kgf (4 kW) - 11-15 meters, 82 kgf (5 kW) - 12-17 meters, 97 kgf (6 kW) - 14-18 meters.
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1-2 weeks delivery time Price incl. 19% VAT Lewmar electric thruster - Your best helper in difficult areas of the way and when mooring. 24V by 160 kgf. The tunnel diameter is 250 mm. Weight 46 kg. The power of the electric motor is 8 kW.
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In what situations would a boat benefit from having a bow thruster installed?
A boat would benefit from having a bow thruster installed in situations where maneuverability is crucial, such as navigating tight spaces in marinas or docking in adverse weather conditions. Additionally, boats with large or heavy structures, or those used for commercial purposes, may find a bow thruster indispensable for enhancing control and safety during operations. Installing a bow thruster kit can significantly improve the vessel's handling and reduce the risk of collisions or damage to the boat and surrounding infrastructure.
Installing boat thrusters, whether externally mounted or retractable, offers a wide array of benefits for boats of all types. These thrusters provide added maneuverability and control, helping to protect against accidental collisions and damage. With options made from durable stainless steel to resist corrosion, they are specifically designed for easy installation and quiet operation, making them ideal for close quarters and a wide range of vessels. Whether you're navigating marinas or require enhanced control during commercial operations, boat thrusters are a versatile solution also available for freight shipping.
What are the primary components of a bow thruster kit?
The primary components of a bow thruster kit typically include the thruster unit itself, which consists of a propeller housed in a tube that's mounted beneath the boat's hull near the bow. Additionally, the kit usually includes an electric motor, a control panel or joystick for operation, and all necessary wiring and mounting hardware. Depending on the model and specifications, bow thruster kits may come in different power options, such as 12V or 24V, to suit various boat sizes and propulsion systems.
When considering bow thruster kits, it's essential to keep in mind the possibility of externally mounted or retractable thrusters, offering versatile solutions for various boat designs. These kits, universally designed, can match the specific requirements of your vessel, with options available for installation below the waterline. Whether you opt for the quiet operation of a 285-powered thruster or explore other alternatives, thorough research and consultation can ensure the perfect fit for your boating needs.
Can aftermarket bow thrusters be installed on all types of boats?
Aftermarket bow thrusters can typically be installed on most types of boats, provided there is sufficient space and structural integrity to accommodate the installation. The compatibility of the boat with an aftermarket bow thruster may depend on factors such as hull design, size, and weight distribution. It's essential to consult with a professional and consider factors like power requirements, installation complexity, and potential modifications to ensure a successful installation.
Seeking advice from our experienced professionals at our specialized shop can offer valuable insights into appropriate solenoid options and pod configurations, particularly if installation below the waterline is required.
What types of Bow Thrusters items do you have in your catalog?
External Bow Thrusters, Retractable Bow Thrusters, Sailboat Bow Thrusters, Pontoon Boat Bow Thrusters, Stern Thruster Kits, Bow Thruster Propellers, Bow Thruster for Small Boats, Electric Bow Thrusters, Hydraulic Bow Thrusters, Bow Thruster Control Panels & Joysticks, Bow Thruster Anodes, Bow Thruster Fuses, Bow Thruster Parts,