KAHE POD 600 – Float Tube Pack

Silent and ultra-light propulsion, designed for the most demanding float tubes.

The KAHE POD 600 is a compact and highly innovative electric motor, designed in France, which integrates perfectly into a DROPSTITCH or HYBRID float-tube configuration, without modifying the structure of the boat or compromising its stability.
Weighing just 4.5 kg all-in , it offers a clean , powerful and quiet solution for anglers looking for comfort, autonomy and discretion on the water.

Perfectly compatible with SEVEN BASS DESIGN float tubes with a rigid or semi-rigid bottom, this FLOAT TUBE pack is the ideal choice for easily equipping your boat, without adding rear support or heavy installation.

Contents of the float tube pack

• 1 × KAHE POD 600 electric motor
• 1 × Lithium-Ion battery 420 Wh (LG cells – 21.6 V)
• 1 × 220 V mains charger
• 1 × Slide Mounting Interface + US Box (ideal for DROPSTITCH background with rail or adapter)
• 1 × IPX8 Waterproof Wireless Remote Control with Wristband + Paddle Clip
• 1 × Battery/Engine Connection Cable
• 1 × Detailed user guide (FR/EN)

Detailed technical specifications

Total weight

4.5 kg (battery included)

POD Dimensions

61 × 17 × 20 cm

Power

600 W (equivalent to ≈ 2 HP)

Push	16 kgf (≈ 35 lb), ideal for loading a float tube

Autonomy

6 to 10 hours in float-tube mode

Max speed

8 to 10 km/h depending on load and conditions

Recharge time

5 hours on mains (charger included)

Battery cycles

≥ 500 cycles (with >70% capacity retained)

Waterproof rating

IPX8 (up to 5 m immersion)

Order

Wireless remote control (wristband or paddle)

Direct compatibility

DROPSTITCH or HYBRID bottom with standard fixings

Sound level

< 40 dB – almost inaudible

Ideal for modern float tubes

The KAHE POD 600 has been tested and validated in configuration with DROPSTITCH & HYBRID float tubes.
It fits perfectly:

• either via a US BOX rail integrated into the bottom (DROPSTITCH models),

• either via a slide adapter bracket or a reconfigured rear block for HYBRID models.

the bottom attachment (SUP type) offers a low center of gravity and perfect steering neutrality.

Float tube performance

Allows for extended fishing sessions, silent movement over wide areas, and effortless return even in wind or current conditions.

Smart Features

• IPX8 waterproof remote control worn on the wrist or paddle
  3 forward speeds + reverse + emergency stop

• Fall/Emergency Detection : The motor automatically stops if contact is lost

• Dedicated mobile application (iOS / Android):
  Track speed, engine temperature, power and battery level

• Repairable battery : removable without soldering, recyclable, produced with premium LG cells

• Quick & tool-free attachment : by slide or universal adapter, assembly in 1 min

• Built-in safety : propeller protection grid, oil-free operation, native IPX8
  

Ecology & responsible manufacturing

Developed in Lacanau and awarded the CES 2024 Innovation label, the KAHE POD 600 is a concrete response to the expectations of fishermen and sailors concerned about their impact:

• 100% electric design, zero emissions , zero noise

• Durable product: repairability, longevity (> 500 cycles)

• Batteries recyclable locally , without unnecessary transport

• French manufacturing = carbon footprint divided by 4 compared to an Asian engine

Transport & Logistics

• The POD 600 and its battery fit in a small backpack

• Ideal for mobile anglers , traveling sessions, or difficult access

• Can be transported separately from your float tube to make launching easier

Available accessories (optional)

• KAHE POD 600 carrying bag (compartmentalized)

• 12/24 V car charger

• Pull handle (snorkeling)

• Rear mounting adapter (outboard for single engine pack)

• Additional or spare battery

The strong points in float-tube use

✔ Silent : ideal for tracking wary fish
✔ Compact & removable : transportable everywhere
✔ Low mounting : better balance than a classic rear engine
✔ Long battery life : up to 10 hours on a hard back
✔ 100% compatible with DROPSTITCH & HYBRID SEVEN BASS DESIGN float tubes
✔ Designed and assembled in France

Warranty & Support

• 2-year warranty (motor & battery)

• Customer service based in France

• Spare parts and repairs available

• Product hotline and mobile support application