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New electric outboard motors for 2025 offer improved power-to-weight ratios, with several models now matching the performance and weight of traditional four-stroke combustion engines. ZeroJet introduced a 25-horsepower electric outboard weighing 38 kilograms, featuring a closed-loop cooling system and a carbon fiber belt drive that allows for the use of standard, off-the-shelf propellers.0:38 Mitec showcased a compact, foldable electric outboard available in 6 to 20-horsepower equivalents, utilizing electric steering and throttle controls to save space on catamarans.10:13 Ilmor launched the Ion 6, a 6-kilowatt electric outboard with integrated electric tilt and trim, a touchscreen interface, and a passcode-protected security system.18:32 Another unnamed 10-kilowatt motor features a reduction gearbox and passive water cooling, eliminating the need for cooling tubes or pumps.13:07 These systems prioritize maintenance-free operation, with many models utilizing direct-drive motors or passive cooling to reduce mechanical complexity. The primary advantage of these new systems is the ability to achieve planing speeds while maintaining a weight profile comparable to gas engines.

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