ePropulsion SPIRIT 2 Electric Outboard Motor, 2 kW with 3 kW Boost

ePropulsion's most powerful portable outboard. 2 kW with a 3 kW boost, a 1539 Wh battery, and a colour display.

Sale price$5,879.00 Regular price$6,499.00

In stock. Free shipping across Canada.

Ships direct from the ePropulsion distributor on its own tracking. We email your ship date and tracking, and it may arrive separately from a boat in the same order.

  • 2 kW, with a 3 kW boost for up to a minute when you need it (tiller version).
  • 1539 Wh quick-connect battery. No cables, and a status light shows charge without connecting.
  • About 21 km at 7.4 km/h in ePropulsion's test on an 11.5 ft aluminium boat.
  • Hydrogeneration recharges the battery while you sail, from 3 knots up.
  • IP67 motor and battery. USB-C port keeps the phone and fish finder topped up.
Package: Motor + Battery
Shaft Lenght: Short (40-50cm / 15.7-19.7 inches)
2-year warrantyFrom ePropulsion
60-day guaranteeUnused motors, starts May 1
Price matchFind it cheaper, we match

Not sure which motor or shaft?

Book a free 15-minute call with our team. Tell us your boat and your water, and we'll match the motor, battery and shaft.

Quick answers

Does it come with a battery?

Pick it above. Motor + Battery includes the 1539 Wh battery. Motor Only has none, and Battery Only is a spare.

Which shaft do I need?

Extra Short for a 30 to 40 cm transom, Short for 40 to 50 cm, Long for over 50 cm. Tell us your boat and we'll confirm.

How far will it go?

ePropulsion measured about 21 km at 7.4 km/h (500 W), or 13 km at 17.5 km/h (2 kW), on an 11.5 ft aluminium boat with one person.

Do I need a licence?

No Pleasure Craft Licence is needed for this motor on its own. That starts at 10 hp (7.5 kW) of total power. Whoever drives still needs proof of competency, like a Pleasure Craft Operator Card. Transport Canada counts electric motors too.

What if it's not right for me?

Return it unused within 60 days of delivery under our Rider's Guarantee. Winter orders start May 1.

On the water

The SPIRIT 2, out doing its job.

Made for anglers

Quiet on the drift, USB-C to keep the fish finder running.

Sailboat auxiliary

Motor in and out of the marina, then charge the battery while you sail.

Bigger water days

2 kW with a 3 kW boost for wind, current and fuller boats.

The numbers that matter

From ePropulsion's own specs and test data.

2 kW3 kW boost
1539 WhQuick-connect battery
21 kmAt 500 W, ePropulsion test
2 yrePropulsion warranty

See the SPIRIT 2 in action

Tap to play.

The SPIRIT 2 up close

Dock to underway

No pull cord, no fuel line. A few minutes, start to finish.

Step 1

Clamp it on

The clamp detaches, and the folded tiller doubles as a carry handle.

Step 2

Drop in the battery

Quick-connect, no cables. A light shows the charge before you connect.

Step 3

Clip on the kill switch

Cord and wristband on. Two come in the box.

Step 4

Go

Power, speed and battery on the colour display.

Where it goes

Fishing boats

Small aluminium boats and skiffs that want quiet power.

Daysailers

Auxiliary power that recharges under sail.

Tenders

The tiller folds and locks in four positions for storage.

SPIRIT 2 or a gas outboard?

Gas still wins on range. Electric wins on almost everything else.

FeatureSPIRIT 2Gas outboardPaddles
FuelCharge from an outlet, or under sailGas and oilLunch
NoiseA quiet humEngine noiseSplashing
StartingTwist the tillerChoke and pull cordGrab a paddle
RangeAbout 21 km at 500 WLonger, and refuel anywhereUntil your shoulders quit
Winter storageBring the battery insideStabilize fuel, winterize the engineHang them in the shed
Lakes that limit gasOften allowedOften not Yes

Off-season

Buy it now, ride it at ice-out

An electric outboard winters in the garage. Charge the battery, store it inside, and it's ready the day the dock goes in. How to winterize it

  • In stock now, ships direct from the distributor
  • Order before May 1, 2027 and your 60-day guarantee starts May 1, 2027
  • 2-year warranty from ePropulsion

Canadian owned · Kelowna, BC

Buy it from people who'll pick up the phone

Tell us your boat and your water, and we'll help you pick the motor, battery and shaft before you order. If something goes wrong later, we handle the ePropulsion warranty claim with you.

  • 2-year warranty from ePropulsion. We handle the claim with you.
  • 60 Day Rider's Guarantee on unused motors. Winter orders start May 1.
  • Price match. Find this motor cheaper on another site and we'll match it.
  • Free shipping across Canada, direct from the distributor.

SPIRIT 2 questions

Does it come with a battery?

Pick it above. Motor + Battery includes the 1539 Wh battery. Motor Only has no battery. Battery Only is a spare.

How far will it go?

ePropulsion's test on an 11.5 ft aluminium boat with one person, calm lake: about 21 km at 7.4 km/h (500 W, 3 hours), 15.4 km at 9.6 km/h (1 kW), 13 km at 17.5 km/h (2 kW). Boost reaches about 21 km/h for up to a minute.

Which shaft do I need?

Extra Short for a 30 to 40 cm transom, Short for 40 to 50 cm, Long for over 50 cm. Measure from the top of the transom to the bottom of the boat. Running it on a Rover? Tell us which boat and we'll confirm.

How long does it take to charge?

About 8 hours with the included charger, or about 2 hours with ePropulsion's fast charger. Charging below 0°C needs the fast charger.

What's hydrogeneration?

On a sailboat, the propeller spins as you sail and charges the battery. ePropulsion rates it from 3 to 16 knots, about 380 W at 10 knots.

Do I need a licence?

No Pleasure Craft Licence is needed for this motor on its own. That starts at 10 hp (7.5 kW) of total power. Whoever drives still needs proof of competency, like a Pleasure Craft Operator Card. Transport Canada counts electric motors too.

Where does it ship from?

It ships direct from the ePropulsion distributor on its own tracking, so it may arrive separately from a boat in the same order. Shipping is free across Canada and we email your ship date and tracking.

What's the warranty?

ePropulsion covers it for 24 months or 1,000 hours of recreational use, whichever comes first. We handle the claim with you.

What if it's not right for me?

You have 60 days from delivery to return an unused motor under our Rider's Guarantee. Order before May 1, 2027 and your 60 days start May 1. Once it's been in the water, the manufacturer warranty takes over.

Found it cheaper somewhere else?

Send us the link at info@canadianboardco.com. If another site sells this motor for less, we'll match it.

Most power in the ePropulsion range.

$5,879.00$6,499.00

  • Free shipping across Canada
  • 2-year warranty from ePropulsion
  • Canadian owned