Starter & starter motor

Crusader starter for boat engines

Starter motors for Crusader marine engines are important components of a boat engine's starting system. In this category you will find starter motors for Crusader inboard engines that reliably deliver the necessary starting power. High-quality marine starters ensure a safe engine start and are specially designed for use in the humid and corrosive environment of a boat.

Starter 50-863007A1
Recmar
Starter 50-863007A1
article nr.REC50-863007A1

Suitable for the following models: 496

127,21 EUR / Piece
incl. 19% VAT
Lieferung Wed 05. Aug - Mon 10. Aug 2026 **
24 months statutory warranty
Starter for Mercruiser / OMC / Volvo Penta with GM 4.3L - 8.2L
Starter for Mercruiser / OMC / Volvo Penta with GM 4.3L - 8.2L
article nr.03252

Suitable for Volvo Penta models with diagonal bolt fixing. Volvo Penta Ref.No.:3587625, 3850525, 3856004, 3860764, SDR0031-L

206,66 EUR / Piece
incl. 19% VAT
Lieferung Wed 05. Aug - Mon 10. Aug 2026 **
24 months statutory warranty
Starter for Mercruiser GM 3.7L MD97499A2
Starter for Mercruiser GM 3.7L MD97499A2
article nr.02698

Mercruiser ref. no. 50-97499A2 , 47454, 65785A1, 79604A1, 79604A3, 72550A2

173,36 EUR / Piece
incl. 19% VAT
Derzeit nicht verfügbar **
24 months statutory warranty
Starter CCW for Mercruiser / OMC 4.9 - 8.2L V8, MD808011A05
Starter CCW for Mercruiser / OMC 4.9 - 8.2L V8, MD808011A05
article nr.04074

Mercruiser ref. no. 50-808011A05, OMC ref. no. 981288

224,10 EUR / Piece
incl. 19% VAT
Derzeit nicht verfügbar **
24 months statutory warranty
Starter G.M. 50-97499A2
Recmar
Starter G.M. 50-97499A2
article nr.REC50-97499A2

Suitable for the following models: 6.5 (TWG) 4 Cyl Gas, 8.0 (TWG) 4 Cyl Gas, 11.0 (TWG) 4 Cyl Gas

218,20 EUR / Piece
incl. 19% VAT
Derzeit nicht verfügbar **
24 months statutory warranty
Starter Mcm-Volvo 50-808011A05
Recmar
Starter Mcm-Volvo 50-808011A05
article nr.REC50-808011A05

Suitable for the following models: 305 5.0L

179,01 EUR / Piece
incl. 19% VAT
Lieferung Wed 05. Aug - Mon 10. Aug 2026 **
24 months statutory warranty
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Starters and starter motors for Crusader Marine engines

The starter motor (starter) is a central component in the starting system of a boat engine. It converts electrical energy from the battery into mechanical rotation to turn the engine's crankshaft and start the combustion process.

Marine starter motors are specially designed for use in boats and differ from conventional vehicle starters. They have improved seals and corrosion-resistant materials to withstand moisture and salt water.

Function of the starter motor

During the starting process, the starter motor activates a pinion that engages with the ring gear of the flywheel. The rotary motion causes the crankshaft to rotate so that the engine can start. As soon as the engine is running, the starter is automatically disengaged again.

Starter for Crusader inboard engines

Crusader Marine engines are often used as petrol inboard engines in sports and leisure boats. The starter motors are designed for various engine series and power levels and deliver the necessary torque to reliably start even larger V-8 boat engines.

Maintenance and replacement of marine starter motors

Starter motors are exposed to high mechanical loads and moisture. Wear on brushes, bearings or magnetic switches can lead to the engine no longer starting reliably. Timely replacement of the starter motor ensures that the boat engine remains operational at all times.

In this category you will find starters and starter motors for Crusader Marine engines that are required for maintenance, repair and reliable operation of your boat drive.