Description
RECAMBIOS MARINOS Starter Motor | Boat Supply Store
Ensuring swift and dependable engine starts is critical for any offshore excursion or coastal cruise. This RECAMBIOS MARINOS starter motor is engineered with a robust 12-volt system and a substantial 1.4 kW power output, guaranteeing immediate ignition even in demanding conditions. Designed for marine applications, it provides the necessary torque to crank larger displacement inboard engines commonly found on sportfishing vessels operating in the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Features
- Reliable Ignition: Delivers consistent starting power.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand harsh marine elements.
- High Power Output: 1.4 kW for efficient engine cranking.
- 12-Volt System: Standard voltage for most marine applications.
- Engineered for Marine Use: Resists corrosion and vibration.
- Compact Design: Facilitates installation in tight engine spaces.
- Tested for Performance: Ensures optimal functionality.
- Direct Replacement Fit: Designed for seamless integration.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V |
| Power Output | 1.4 kW |
Who This Is For
Boaters requiring a dependable and powerful starter motor for their marine inboard engines. Ideal for owners of sportfishing boats and cruisers who prioritize reliable engine starts in challenging conditions.
How It Compares
| Feature | RECAMBIOS MARINOS Starter Motor | Generic Marine Starter |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V | 12V |
| Power Output | 1.4 kW | 1.2 kW |
Common Concerns Answered
How does this starter motor handle salt water environments?
This RECAMBIOS MARINOS starter is specifically engineered for marine applications, featuring corrosion-resistant materials and construction to withstand the rigors of saltwater exposure and humidity.
What if my current starter is a different brand?
While specific fitment depends on your engine model, this starter is designed as a direct replacement for many marine applications, ensuring a straightforward installation process if your existing setup uses standard mounting patterns and voltage.
Is this starter suitable for larger diesel engines?
With a 1.4 kW power output, this starter is capable of effectively cranking many diesel engines. Verify your engine's specific starting requirements and compatibility with marine starter specifications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of a starter motor on a boat?
The starter motor's function is to rotate the engine's crankshaft, engaging the flywheel to initiate the combustion process and bring the engine to life.
What does the 1.4 kW power output signify?
The 1.4 kW rating indicates the starter motor's power delivery capacity, which is crucial for overcoming engine compression and ensuring a fast, reliable start, especially for larger displacement engines.
Are there any specific maintenance tips for marine starter motors?
Regular inspection of electrical connections for corrosion and ensuring the starter is free from debris are key maintenance practices to preserve optimal performance and longevity.
Can this starter motor be used with both gasoline and diesel engines?
This starter is designed for general marine engine applications. Compatibility depends on the engine's displacement, compression ratio, and specific starter requirements. Always verify your engine's specifications.
What is the importance of the 12-volt rating?
The 12-volt rating signifies the electrical system voltage the starter motor is designed to operate within, a standard for most recreational marine vessels.
