With more than 30 years of operational experience, Lynch Motors design and manufacture electric and hybrid Marine Drive Systems for a variety of water based applications.
Our Marine Drive Systems have been used to power electric and hybrid powered pleasure crafts, sailing boats, passenger ferries, narrowboats, solar powered boats, and many other vessels taking to the seas, salty rivers, canals and lakes.
Our unique system is compact and simple to control, creating a user friendly solution that is easy to install and operate.
Advantages of Electric Drive Systems
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Zero EmissionsOperates cleanly using only electric propulsion, ensuring no oxides are released into the atmosphere
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100% Reliable'Plug and go' installation system.
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Eco-friendlyLow fuel costss, charged by solar or wind
Our Marine Drive Systems
Marine Drive Systems FAQs
Where are the Lynch Electric Drive Systems built?
Lynch Motor electric and hybrid Marine Drive Systems are build in the UK based manufacturing premises. Our solutions can be distributed globally.
What warranty does a Lynch Marine Drive System include?
All our electric and hybrid Marine Drive Systems come with a 2 year extendable warranty.
Do I have to remove the existing engine?
Yes, unless you opt for a drop in electric hybrid.
Will Lynch be able to give me technical advice on which Lynch Marine Drive System is best suited to my boat?
Yes, you can contact us and speak to a member of the technical team for further advice. Alternatively, complete our Marine Drive questionnaire to find out which solution might be right for you.
Do I need a generator?
Yes. Whilst solar can provide some of the energy required, batteries and chargers can be used to increase range.
How many batteries do I need?
The number of batteries you need for your electric marine drive system depends on the space available and length of cruise. Get in touch to discuss your requirements.
Where can I source batteries from and which ones?
When working with you to design your bespoke electric or hybrid marine drive solution, we can recommend the appropriate batteries.
We would suggest Lithium based batteries as they will be weight saving, increase cruising range and motoring duration.
How much space do I need for the installation of a Lynch Marine Drive System?
This will depend on the Lynch electric marine drive system you select. For more information, give us a call to discuss your requirements.
Can I install the Lynch Marine Drive System myself?
Yes you can. We will even come and commission the install once it has been completed to check that you have completed the install safely and in line with our specifications.
Can Lynch Motor Company install my Lynch Marine Drive system?
Yes, we are very happy to install your electric drive system. We can provide a full quote for this service as part of your project requirements.
Can I use solar power as a secondary power supply?
Yes. However, we will need to check the space available to see which system will work best for your requriements.
Can a motor be added to my existing diesel engine?
Our Red Snapper hybrid marine drive system us a practical alternative to full electric. However, we would need to complete a site survey to see which option would best suit your requirements.
I'm on a tidal river, can the motor do regeneration with water flow?
No, unfortunately it can't.
Are the Lynch Marine Drive Systems air cooled or water cooled?
Lynch marine drive systems are air cooled.
Can I use my existing prop shaft?
In theory, yes. However, we would need to fully assess your current equipment and overall requirements to advise on the best solution.
What is the delivery cost for a Lynch Marine Drive system?
We offer free UK delivery on all of our electric marine drive systems. Contact our headquarters to receive a quote for international shipping.