MirageDrive parts help
Description
Battery sold separately. The Newport NK300 HD is a 36V electric kayak motor for freshwater and saltwater fishing. Plan for a compatible 36V DC battery with at least 30Ah capacity and a charger approved by the battery manufacturer.
- Fastest NK HD (3HP/1300W)
- Reinforced steering/retract system
- HD communication cable connectors
- Brushless direct drive
- Newport battery system compatibility
- Compact anodized Ronstan® block
- Cable strain relief mechanism
- Conformal-coated electronics
The NK HD Series represents the next generation of Newport’s flagship kayak motors. Built around a heavy-duty durability standard, the NK300 HD combines rugged composite materials, updated architecture for easy lifting and steering authority, precision bearings, overbuilt communication cable plugs for long-term reliability, a micro pulley system for low-profile stowage and mounting, a cable strain relief mechanism for longer cable life, and advanced conformal-coated internal electronics engineered for maximum reliability. Designed for hardcore kayak anglers, it delivers 1300W of reliable brushless direct-drive power with unmatched speed and thrust, plus a redesigned throttle curve for smoother acceleration and precision control. Tournament angler trusted and proven on the water, this motor was built to explore where others won’t.
NK300 HD specifications
- Power: 1300W, rated by Newport as 3HP equivalent
- Drive: brushless, direct drive
- Maximum current draw: 37 amps
- Shaft length: 21.7 inches
- Mounting: four-bolt aluminum bracket
Included equipment
Includes the NK300 HD motor, digital controller with display, HD steering triangle and retract arm, communication cable, mounting bracket, height clamp, lift and reverse controls, emergency-stop key, rigging cords and pulleys, steering cable kit, and installation hardware/tools. Battery and charger are not included.
Check your kayak setup
Mounting and steering fit depend on your kayak. The supplied steering cable kit is not compatible with every kayak; additional mounting hardware or an adapter plate may be required. Follow your kayak manufacturer’s load and power limits and Newport’s installation instructions.

