Description
2014 Pro Drive 36 HP
The 2014 Pro Drive 36 HP is a heavy-duty surface drive mud motor built for extreme shallow-water conditions where traditional outboards cannot operate. Designed and manufactured in the USA, this motor is a proven choice for duck hunters, anglers, and outdoor enthusiasts who demand reliability, torque, and durability in mud, grass, stumps, and marsh environments.
Known for its rugged construction and simple mechanical design, the Pro Drive 36 HP delivers strong low-end power and consistent pushing performance. It is engineered to handle harsh terrain while remaining dependable and easy to maintain, making it a trusted option for serious shallow-water boating.
Engine & Performance
The Pro Drive 36 HP is powered by a dependable industrial-grade gasoline engine designed for long service life and hard use.
Performance highlights include:
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Horsepower: 36 HP
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Engine Type: Industrial-grade gasoline engine
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Starting System: Electric start
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Cooling System: Air-cooled for durability and simplicity
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Drive Type: Direct-drive surface propulsion
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Throttle: Hand-controlled throttle for precise speed control
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Steering: Manual surface drive steering
The direct-drive system efficiently transfers power to the propeller, delivering immediate torque and strong thrust for pushing loaded boats through tough conditions.
Key Features & Benefits
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Extreme Shallow-Water Capability – Designed to run in mud, grass, stumps, and very shallow water.
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Heavy-Duty Construction – Built with reinforced components to withstand demanding use.
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Direct-Drive Reliability – Fewer moving parts for dependable performance and easy maintenance.
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Strong Low-End Torque – Ideal for hunting boats and utility rigs carrying heavy loads.
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Simple, Proven Design – Easy to service with readily available parts.
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Built for Harsh Conditions – Trusted by outdoorsmen for marshes, swamps, and backwater navigation.
Ideal Applications
The 2014 Pro Drive 36 HP is well suited for:
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Duck hunting boats
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Aluminum mud boats
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Shallow-water fishing rigs
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Marsh and swamp environments
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Backwater and river running
Its balance of power and durability makes it a favorite among serious shallow-water boaters.
Why Choose Pro Drive?
Pro Drive is widely respected in the mud motor industry for building tough, no-nonsense surface drive motors with excellent longevity and resale value. The 36 HP model continues that tradition by offering dependable performance for demanding environments.
Built to Go Where Others Can’t
The 2014 Pro Drive 36 HP delivers the power, durability, and shallow-water capability needed to tackle the toughest terrain. A reliable choice for hunters and anglers who require a motor that works as hard as they do.









