🔍 Overview
This 18-foot Avalon Tahoe pontoon boat was equipped with a 75HP ACEL electric motor and a compact 16 kWh LiFePO₄ battery pack to deliver quiet, zero-emission cruising at 15 mph with a top output of 3700 RPM.
⚠️ The Challenge
Create an electric lake cruiser that performs well on calm inland waters without sacrificing comfort, safety, or day-cruise range — ideal for recreational users with a focus on simplicity.
⚙️ The ACEL Solution
Using ACEL’s Intelligent Electric Series 75iE motor and compact battery configuration:
- Reduced battery weight without sacrificing runtime
- Smooth cruising at 15 mph with whisper-quiet operation
- Seamless integration into the Avalon Tahoe hull
✅ Results
- Top speed: 15 mph
- Emission-free operation
- Instant throttle response
- Plug-and-play install for dealers and retrofitters
