Minn Kota 990-045 Thrust Spacer Washer (80–101 lb)

Maintain proper alignment and performance in your trolling motor with the Minn Kota 990-045 Thrust Spacer Washer. This OEM component is designed for lower unit assemblies, helping ensure correct spacing and reducing internal wear in compatible high-thrust motors.

If your trolling motor is experiencing excess play, noise, or performance issues, worn or missing spacers may be the cause. Replacing them with genuine Minn Kota Trolling Motor Parts helps restore proper function and extend the life of your motor. This part is ideal for anglers and technicians searching for reliable Replacement Trolling Motor Parts.

Key Features

• Genuine Minn Kota 990-045 OEM part
• Maintains proper spacing within lower unit assembly
• Helps reduce internal wear and improve performance
• Supports smooth and stable motor operation
• Designed for high-thrust trolling motors
• Essential Minn Kota Trolling Motor Parts for repair and maintenance

Specifications

• Part Number: 990-045
• Product Type: Thrust Spacer Washer
• Inner Diameter: 0.530”
• Outer Diameter: 0.853”
• Thickness: 0.2”

Compatible With

• Minn Kota 24V / 80 lb thrust models
• Minn Kota 36V / 101 lb thrust models
• Fits 4” diameter lower units

Why Anglers Replace This Part

Thrust spacer washers play a critical role in maintaining proper internal spacing and alignment within the motor’s lower unit. Over time, they can wear down or become damaged, leading to increased noise, vibration, or reduced efficiency. Replacing them with OEM Minn Kota Trolling Motor Parts ensures proper fitment and reliable performance. This is a must-have for anyone performing repairs using high-quality Replacement Trolling Motor Parts.

FAQ

What does a thrust spacer washer do?
It maintains proper spacing inside the lower unit, ensuring smooth operation and reducing wear.

How do I know if mine needs replaced?
Signs include excess play, unusual noise, or reduced motor efficiency.

Is this an OEM Minn Kota part?
Yes, this is genuine Minn Kota part number 990-045.

What motors does this fit?
It fits 80 lb (24V) and 101 lb (36V) thrust Minn Kota motors with 4” lower units.