The RAD system
RAD 40 motor
A radically different outboard for leisure and commercial boats. Its super compact and lightweight design maximises space onboard and integrated 180𝇈 steering makes docking easier.
Advanced steering
Drive-by-wire steering with digitally controlled variable resistance. Adaptive mapping compliments steering.
Precise throttle
The highly responsive fully digital RAD throttle provides precise control in every situation. It features a neutral safety mechanism and illuminated tilt and trim buttons.
RAD Tag
An intelligent key and safety stop lanyard for complete customer confidence.
Fast charging batteries
The right size and shape to fit boats, RAD batteries are available in 21 kWh and 61 kWh sizes. All in one solution.
RAD systems are adaptable and supported for customer projects
State-of-the-art
We are pioneers of sustainable marine products that don't compromise on quality or user experience. We produce electric drives and robotic systems which are able to deal with the extreme conditions of the marine environment.
Bespoke design
Our specialist in-house team works alongside the customer to ensure the RAD system delivers the best in both form and function.
Durable and robust
At RAD, our product engineering goes above and beyond the standard when it comes to testing. We are constantly putting our systems through their paces applying the most up-to-date and rigorous safety standards.
Customer focus
We support both commercial and leisure partners from concept, detailed design, installation and lifelong support. We have expertise in design, mechanical and electrical engineering, electronics, software and systems engineering.
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Robotics
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What our customers say…
Passion. Expertise. Excellence.
RAD was established by a team of UK engineers and tech entrepreneurs. Our aim is to cut carbon emissions in the maritime industry by making products quieter, smarter and easier to use.
Latest news and insights
5th February 2026
RAD Propulsion appoints Charged Marine to support North American market expansion
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21st November 2025
RAD Propulsion expands product line with new 120 kW electric drive
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