Saildrive
KEEP YOUR EXISTING SAILDRIVE
Diesel out, WaterWorld in. Keep your existing saildrive leg and sail silently, with regeneration under sail. Model 10.0s, installed in one day.
KEEP YOUR EXISTING SAILDRIVE
Diesel out, WaterWorld in. Keep your existing saildrive leg and sail silently, with regeneration under sail. Model 10.0s, installed in one day.
Why the Saildrive
Keep the saildrive leg you already trust. We replace the diesel engine with silent, regenerative electric power, usually within a single day.
Only the diesel engine is replaced. Your saildrive leg stays in place.
An installation kit for most Yanmar, Volvo Penta and Technodrive saildrives.
Your batteries fill up under sail, so you start every trip with more range.
Your current cable control stays in place, forward and reverse included.
Features
Keep your saildrive
Only the motor changes.
Fits most saildrives
Kits for Yanmar, Volvo Penta and Technodrive.
Converted in one day
Quick to install by your dealer.
Keep your cable control
Forward and reverse included.
Regeneration
Charges your batteries under sail.
Quiet sailing
Little noise and vibration on board.
48V system
Low voltage throughout.
Updates through the app
Every component, wirelessly.
Specifications
The key figures of the WaterWorld Saildrive at a glance.
For sailing yachts with a saildrive
CESNI compliant with a 10.0i motor controller.
Specifications may change without notice.
KEEP YOUR EXISTING SAILDRIVE
You keep your saildrive leg. We replace only the diesel engine with the electric WaterWorld 10.0s, using an installation kit for your existing saildrive.
10 kW · 2000 rpm · electric saildrive
Quiet sailing with little vibration.
Regeneration under sail
48V system
Updates through the app
Converted in one day
Installation kits for most saildrives from Yanmar, Volvo Penta and Technodrive.
Your saildrive leg stays in place
Forward and reverse keep working as before
FAQ
What sailors ask us most about switching their saildrive to electric.
Our installation kit fits most Yanmar, Volvo Penta and Technodrive saildrives. Only the diesel engine is replaced, your saildrive leg stays in place.
Usually a single day. Because the kit is made for the saildrive you already have, the switch is quick and clean.
Yes. Your current cable control stays in place, forward and reverse included.
Yes. With regeneration under sail, the drive charges your batteries simply by sailing.
Customer cases
See how builders and conversion specialists put the WaterWorld Saildrive to work in their own boats.
Free advice
Get in touch and our specialists will help you find the right setup for your boat.