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What Maintenance Looks Like With Electric Kayak...
Maintenance on a kayak electric motor looks very different from the routine most boaters know from gas engines. Neither of our motors burns fuel, so there is nothing to mix...
What Maintenance Looks Like With Electric Kayak Motors
Maintenance on a kayak electric motor looks very different from the routine most boaters know...
How Mounting Position Changes a Small Watercraf...
Our K-1 Motor was built for portable watercraft of every kind. It powers kayaks and paddle boards, and it is just as much at home on a canoe or on...
How Mounting Position Changes a Small Watercraft Under Power
Our K-1 Motor was built for portable watercraft of every kind. It powers kayaks and...
How Quiet Electric Propulsion Changes Small-Boa...
Any serious kayak angler has experienced the moment when a motor ruins the approach. You are working toward a flat, a creek mouth, or a shallow grass edge, and the...
How Quiet Electric Propulsion Changes Small-Boat Fishing
Any serious kayak angler has experienced the moment when a motor ruins the approach. You...
How Electric Motors Perform in Wind on Kayaks
Wind is where the honest conversation about electric motors on kayaks actually begins. Anyone can run a motor on flat water with no breeze and come away impressed. The more...
How Electric Motors Perform in Wind on Kayaks
Wind is where the honest conversation about electric motors on kayaks actually begins. Anyone can...
Why Fall Is the Best Season for Paddle Sports
Serious paddlers know that fall offers some of the most productive and comfortable days on the water. Summer heat is gone, boat traffic thins out, and both fish and wildlife...
Why Fall Is the Best Season for Paddle Sports
Serious paddlers know that fall offers some of the most productive and comfortable days on...
The Next Adventure: A 55km Family Canoe Journey...
A 55-kilometer canoe trip. Two young kids. Camping gear for the journey. And one mom determined to show her family what adventure can look like. The Next Adventure, directed by...
The Next Adventure: A 55km Family Canoe Journey Powered by Bixpy
A 55-kilometer canoe trip. Two young kids. Camping gear for the journey. And one mom...
Do You Need Technical Experience to Install an ...
The honest answer is that it depends almost entirely on which boat you have and which adapter you are using, and that range is wider than most people expect. On...
Do You Need Technical Experience to Install an Electric Motor?
The honest answer is that it depends almost entirely on which boat you have and...
Moving One Motor Between Multiple Kayaks and SUPs
Most paddlers who get serious about electric propulsion eventually end up in the same place: they have more than one boat, and they want to motorize more than one of...
Moving One Motor Between Multiple Kayaks and SUPs
Most paddlers who get serious about electric propulsion eventually end up in the same place:...
How Long It Actually Takes to Install a Bixpy M...
We get this question constantly: how long does it actually take to install a Bixpy Motor? We love it because it tells us you are serious about getting on the...
How Long It Actually Takes to Install a Bixpy Motor
We get this question constantly: how long does it actually take to install a Bixpy...
Every Boat, Board, and Hull That Pairs With a B...
One of the first questions people ask when they discover our products is whether their specific boat will work. It is a fair concern, and the answer is almost certainly...
Every Boat, Board, and Hull That Pairs With a Bixpy Motor
One of the first questions people ask when they discover our products is whether their...
Who Our Motors Were Made For
We built Bixpy motors for a specific kind of person. Not a demographic or a marketing persona, but a real human being with a real relationship to the water. If...
Who Our Motors Were Made For
We built Bixpy motors for a specific kind of person. Not a demographic or a...
What Exactly Is Bixpy and What Problem Does It ...
It started the way a lot of great ideas start: with a problem nobody had bothered to fix yet. Back in the summer of 2014, our founder Houman Nikmanesh found...
What Exactly Is Bixpy and What Problem Does It Solve?
It started the way a lot of great ideas start: with a problem nobody had...