Motorguide Digital Technology monitors your motor's amp-draw, heat dissipation, output, and other vital parameters, resulting in a cooler-running, more durable motor with an extended service life. Digital Technology is a self-contained, sealed module in the lower unit that brings all vital motor components together in one protected location, while eliminating outdated analog circuit boards and their related components. 5 speeds forward and 2 reverse. Reversible motor head for bow or transom mount operation. Quiet, smooth operation lets you get closer to the fish. Ergonomic, extending handle puts control at your fingertips. Taper-Lock mount with 7-point adjustment. Composite shaft provides strength and durability. Solid aluminum and steel lower unit with powder coat finish. Stainless steel propeller shaft. Powerful lower unit runs cooler and lasts longer. One-touch, rapid slide-depth adjustment collar.