Minn Kota
Minn Kota Ultrex Quest
$3899.99
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Minn Kota Ultrex Quest vs Newport NK300 HD
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Newport NK300 HD is cheaper at $1499.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
Newport
Newport NK300 HD
$1499.99Cheaper
Which is better: the Minn Kota Ultrex Quest or Newport NK300 HD?
The Newport NK300 HD wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Newport NK300 HD is the cheaper at $1499.99. The Newport NK300 HD both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Minn Kota Ultrex Quest | Newport NK300 HD |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $3899.99 | $1499.99 |
| Brand | Minn Kota | Newport |
| Released | — | — |
| Thrust (lb) | 115 | 110 |
| Voltage (V) | 36 | 36 |
| Shaft length (in) | 45 | 21.7 |
| Mount type | bow | — |
| Control type | foot | cable-steer |
| Gps anchor | Yes | No |
| Max amp draw | 60 | 37 |
| Speed control | variable | variable |
| Saltwater rated | No | Yes |
| Weight (lb) | — | 25.5 |
Sources — Minn Kota Ultrex Quest: minnkota.johnsonoutdoors.com (verified 2026-07-11). Newport NK300 HD: newportvessels.com (verified 2026-07-11).
What's the difference between the Minn Kota Ultrex Quest and Newport NK300 HD?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 10). Matching specs are omitted.
- Thrust (lb): Minn Kota Ultrex Quest 115 vs Newport NK300 HD 110
- Shaft length (in): Minn Kota Ultrex Quest 45 vs Newport NK300 HD 21.7
- Control type: Minn Kota Ultrex Quest foot vs Newport NK300 HD cable-steer
- Gps anchor: Minn Kota Ultrex Quest true vs Newport NK300 HD false
- Max amp draw: Minn Kota Ultrex Quest 60 vs Newport NK300 HD 37
- Saltwater rated: Minn Kota Ultrex Quest false vs Newport NK300 HD true