Description
ARCO Marine 13T Yamaha Outboard Starter | Boat Supply Store
Ensure reliable ignition for your Yamaha 4-stroke outboard with this ARCO Marine Premium Replacement Starter. Engineered for longevity and tested to exceed operational demands, it features armatures rigorously tested to withstand 50 times operating voltage. This starter is specifically designed to combat the harsh marine environment, incorporating nickel-coated and/or epoxy-painted finishes to significantly reduce corrosion, making it an ideal component for offshore fishing vessels operating in saltwater conditions.
Key Features
- Dynamically tested for immediate out-of-the-box performance
- Corrosion resistance via nickel-coating and/or epoxy-painting
- Sealed construction to prevent water intrusion
- Designed for longevity and optimal power output
- Armatures tested to withstand 50x operating voltage
- Direct replacement fitment for specific Yamaha models
- Premium quality for dependable starting
- Extended warranty option for added security
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | ARCO Marine |
| Teeth Count | 13 |
| Voltage | 12V |
| MPN | 3433 |
| Replaces Yamaha Part Numbers | 63P-81800-00, 6BR-81800-00, 6BR-81800-01 |
| Replaces Hitachi Part Number | S114-867 |
| Compatible Engines | 2004-Up 150 HP 4-Stroke, 2005-Up 250 HP 4-Stroke, 2006-Up 225 HP 4-Stroke |
| Armature Test Rating | Tested to withstand 50 times operating voltages |
Who This Is For
Owners of compatible Yamaha 4-stroke outboard engines (2004-Up 150 HP, 2005-Up 250 HP, 2006-Up 225 HP) requiring a high-quality, dependable replacement starter. This unit is for boaters prioritizing proven reliability and enhanced durability in marine applications.
How It Compares
| Feature | ARCO Marine 13T Yamaha Outboard Starter | Sierra International 18 |
|---|---|---|
| Teeth Count | 13 | 13 |
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Corrosion Resistance Features | Nickel-coated and/or epoxy-painted, Sealed | Standard marine-grade coatings |
| Armature Voltage Test | Tested to withstand 50x operating voltages (12 volts) | Standard testing |
Common Concerns Answered
What causes premature starter failure?
Weak batteries or corroded connections within the starting circuit are primary culprits for starter and solenoid issues. Ensuring your battery is fully charged and all connection points are clean and secure is vital for optimal starter longevity.
How does ARCO Marine ensure product quality?
ARCO Marine subjects their starters to dynamic testing for out-of-the-box performance and conducts rigorous armature testing, verifying they can withstand 50 times operating voltages, ensuring superior reliability.
Can I return this starter if I have installation issues?
Yes, return policies are managed by the original point of purchase, ensuring you can address any product-related issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific Yamaha outboard models is this starter compatible with?
This ARCO Marine starter is compatible with Yamaha 4-stroke outboards from 2004-Up 150 HP, 2005-Up 250 HP, and 2006-Up 225 HP models.
What is the warranty period for this starter?
An extended warranty option is available, providing additional peace of mind for your purchase.
Why is a fully charged battery important for this starter?
A fully charged battery provides the necessary cranking amps for the starter to operate efficiently and prolongs the life of both the starter and the solenoid by preventing overexertion.
How do the corrosion-resistant features benefit my outboard?
The nickel-coated and/or epoxy-painted finishes, along with sealed construction, significantly reduce the risk of corrosion from saltwater and environmental exposure, extending the operational life of the starter.
What does it mean that armatures are tested to 50x operating voltages?
This rigorous testing ensures the armature windings are robust and can withstand significant electrical stress, far exceeding typical operating conditions, thereby enhancing durability and preventing premature failure.
