Minn Kota Terrova 55 (Freshwater) – Advanced GPS Trolling Motor
The Minn Kota Terrova has long held its spot as one of the most trusted freshwater trolling motors on the market—and for good reason. Whether you're targeting crappie, bass, or walleye, the Terrova consistently delivers the reliability, power, and performance serious anglers demand.
The latest generation of the Terrova 55 brings comprehensive upgrades while preserving the top-tier performance and legendary durability that have made it a fan favorite.
Next-Gen GPS & Cutting-Edge Features
The Terrova 55 now comes equipped with Minn Kota’s upgraded Advanced GPS technology, replacing the previous i-Pilot system. New features include Drift Mode and Dodge Mode, along with the beloved Spot-Lock functionality—no need for an anchor when you can hold your position with pinpoint precision.
Pair your Terrova 55 with select Humminbird fish finders via the One Boat Network for seamless integration and control across your electronics suite.
Standard Features Include:
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Advanced GPS with full-size wireless remote
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Real-time battery monitoring
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Digital Maximizer for extended battery life
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Bluetooth smartphone app compatibility
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Heading Sensor (for Jog feature)
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Available Dual Spectrum CHIRP sonar integration
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Composite shaft with Weedless Wedge prop
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30’ Ethernet + Humminbird Helix adapter cables
(Note: Model #1358350 does not include sonar or foot pedal)
📘 Download our FREE Trolling Motor Buyer’s Guide to compare models.
Ideal For:
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Freshwater boats up to 18’ and 2,500 lbs (fully loaded)
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Small pontoons, bass boats, jon boats, flats boats, center consoles, and Carolina skiffs
(Need help sizing your motor? Check out our Trolling Motor Thrust Guide.)
What Sets It Apart
The Terrova is a major step up from Minn Kota’s entry-level PowerDrive line. Compared to PowerDrive, it offers:
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Higher thrust options: 55, 80, and 112 lbs
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Longer shaft options: up to 72”
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Easier stow/deploy with one-hand lift assist
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Advanced GPS standard on all models
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Simultaneous remote + foot pedal control (PowerDrive does not support this)
The Terrova is the perfect upgrade for anglers seeking more power, longer runtime, and advanced controls.
Shaft Lengths Available:
Mounting & Installation:
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Bolts directly to your boat’s bow using the included hardware
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Requires 4-6 bolt installation (access to underside recommended)
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Add the MKA-21 quick release bracket for easy removal
📐 Mount Dimensions: 14-7/16" L x 8-3/8" W
📄 Download the Mounting Template
Power & Wiring:
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12V system (requires one 12V deep cycle or lithium battery, min. 80AH)
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50A max draw at full speed
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5’ power leads with ring terminals (no plug included)
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Compatible with 60A-rated plug & receptacle systems like Minn Kota MKR-28
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Use marine-grade wiring and install a circuit breaker for safety
(Download our Wiring and Breaker Guide)
Stow & Deploy:
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One-hand lift-assist design
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Foot lever activation for easy operation
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Auto-Park feature aligns shaft for smooth stow
Steering:
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Controlled via wireless remote or multi-function foot pedal (select models)
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Integrates with Humminbird units through One Boat Network
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Also controllable via Minn Kota smartphone app
Battery Runtime Estimates (with 100AH Battery):
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20+ hours at low speed (5A or less)
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4.8 hours at 50% throttle
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2.4 hours at full throttle
(Actual runtime will vary with wind, current, and hull shape)
What's Included:
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Minn Kota Terrova 55 (Freshwater) with Advanced GPS
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Wireless Advanced GPS remote
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Multi-function foot pedal (select models)
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Heading Sensor
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30’ Ethernet cable + Humminbird Helix adapter cables
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Mounting hardware
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Owner’s manual and installation guide
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5’ Power leads
Not Included (Required for Operation):
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Battery (12V, 80AH min recommended)
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Battery charger
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Circuit breaker (60A)
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Marine-grade wiring
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Optional: Plug & receptacle, MKA-21 quick release bracket
Warranty:
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2-Year Standard Warranty (extend to 3 years with product registration)
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Lifetime Warranty on composite shaft
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Nationwide support via certified Minn Kota service centers
📦 Box Dimensions:
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Model #1358350: 10”H x 16”W x 68”L, 48.7 lbs
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Model #1358355: 10”H x 16”W x 59”L, 51.5 lbs
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Model #1358356: 10”H x 16”W x 73”L, 58.4 lbs