Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

  • Yes, our team in Auckland will be happy to give you a tour through the factory and go for a drive to the water. To book please contact us.

  • Yes, our systems are plug and play. Typical install takes a day to complete.

    Our kits are highly customisable to accommodate a wide range of boat sizes and models, from 4m tenders to larger vessels.

  • Unlike alternatives, Tectrax offers significantly more power with no compromise on internal space, ensuring the boat’s functionality remains intact. Built for the future, Tectrax's advanced features provide a user experience that far surpasses competitors, who simply can’t match the performance, innovation, or reliability of Tectrax systems.

    Tectrax kits feature 100% electric propulsion with 4000NM of torque, advanced controls (e-joystick and auto launch/land), triple-seal technology for extra protection, and whisper-quiet drives that are both powerful and eco-friendly.

  • Tectrax places a relentless focus on reliability. Every component is designed with high-quality standards, ensuring durability and performance. Additionally, redundancy is built into the system, meaning there are backup features to ensure you can always get home safely, even in challenging conditions.

  • We provide a 3-year warranty on our amphibious systems, backed by a market-leading battery that includes a 10-year warranty. This ensures total peace of mind and underscores our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.

  • Our 48V LifePO4 batteries are efficient, safe, and environmentally friendly. They offer a long lifespan of over 2,000 cycles (80% depth of discharge), with quick charge times and minimal environmental impact due to their non-toxic materials.

  • Tectrax kits meet all relevant safety and environmental standards, including marine safety certifications and compliance with environmental regulations for electric systems. The kits are designed to be both safe and eco-friendly.

  • The Tectrax system is designed for ease of use, featuring an e-joystick for one-handed control of acceleration, braking, and steering. The automated "launch and land" feature makes it possible to deploy the system in just 30 seconds, making amphibious operation simple for any boater.

  • Tectrax systems are designed with minimal maintenance in mind. Routine inspections and cleaning are recommended, but there is no need for regular engine maintenance like traditional systems. Tectrax also offers support for any maintenance questions and provides training for boat builders.

  • Tectrax includes redundancy in the system design, meaning backup features are in place to ensure you can still operate safely, even if one part of the system fails. This includes emergency override functions and backup power sources, ensuring that you can always return to shore safely.

  • Yes, Tectrax's electric amphibious kits are engineered to handle a variety of terrains, from sandy beaches to rocky shores. The high-torque electric propulsion provides the power needed for uphill navigation and smooth beaching.