{"product_id":"mercury-a-12v-j-e-startr-ccw-9-tooth-8m6007321","title":"Mercury – Quicksilver Engine Starter | Direct Drive Series | 12-Volt | 8M6007321","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMercury – Quicksilver Engine Starter | Direct Drive Series | 12-Volt | 8M6007321\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere’s a special kind of reassurance that comes from an engine that fires the moment you ask it to. No hesitation—just a clean, confident crank that sends you toward open water. The \u003cstrong\u003eQuicksilver 8M6007321\u003c\/strong\u003e is built to deliver that dependable start-up performance for select outboard applications, helping you get on plane quickly and return to the dock with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePermanent magnet direct-drive design for fast, consistent engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCounter-clockwise rotation with a nine-tooth drive gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-temperature epoxy armature to help resist corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuilt with heavy-duty needle bearings or copper bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets Marine SAE J1171 ignition-protection standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis starter is commonly used on select mid-range outboard applications. Typical matches include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEvinrude and Johnson outboards in the 40–90hp range, including E-Tech series (select models)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon fishing boats, flats and bay boats, lightweight runabouts, and utility boats requiring reliable cranking power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo confirm fitment, match your existing starter part number and verify application details with your engine documentation before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Practical Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat stands out most is the steady, confident crank you feel when it spins the engine over. Torque comes on smoothly without chatter, helping make cold-morning starts less dramatic. The permanent magnet design supports consistent performance while limiting internal wear, and the epoxy-coated armature helps protect the starter when conditions are wet or humid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOver time, what you’ll appreciate most is how little attention it demands. You turn the key—it does the rest, season after season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Buy OEM\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a starter, OEM matters. This Quicksilver unit is built to manufacturer specifications for proper alignment, dependable engagement, and long-term durability. That means fewer surprises during installation and more consistent performance once it is on the engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 24px 0;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: Which engines does this starter fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt fits select outboard applications. Confirm compatibility by matching your current part number and verifying with your engine documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: What makes this better than aftermarket options?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nOEM units are built to the intended specs for fit, engagement, and durability, which helps reduce guesswork and premature failures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: How can I confirm compatibility?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMatch your existing part number and verify with your engine service manual or parts breakdown before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ4: Is this safe for saltwater use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is designed for marine environments and meets ignition-protection standards, but routine rinsing and corrosion prevention best practices are still recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ5: Is installation simple?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nMost replacements are straightforward when swapping an existing compatible starter. Disconnect battery power, follow proper torque specs, and verify clean electrical connections before testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46939483373859,"sku":"50-8M6007321","price":227.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/8m6007321_main.jpg?v=1760631518","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-au\/products\/mercury-a-12v-j-e-startr-ccw-9-tooth-8m6007321","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}