Ion R1 Electric Ice Auger New model replaces the Ion X Auger, featuring a new motor with 35% more power! Click Here To See The Ion Power Adpater For Ion Gen 1 Batteries! The ION R1 is a brand-new powerhouse that utilizes the Lithium-Ion 5 Ah Gen 1 battery platform, paired with a brand-new motor that adds 35% more power and significant speed upgrades over previous Gen 1 ION Augers!  The 40V 5 amp-hour Gen 1 battery increases charge capacity by over 60%.  Whether drilling new holes or re-drilling old, frozen holes, Ion R1 cuts more smoothly and accurately than ever before!