{"product_id":"mercury-starter-50-8m6007318","title":"Mercury – Quicksilver Engine Starter | Direct Drive Series | 12-Volt | 8M6007318","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury – Quicksilver Engine Starter | Direct Drive Series | 12-Volt | 8M6007318\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThere’s something special about a small four-stroke outboard humming to life first thing in the morning. It sets the tone for the whole trip — calm, steady, and ready for whatever the water throws at you. But that easy start only happens when your engine has a starter you can trust. T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ehe Quicksilver 8M6007318 brings that peace of mind back, delivering smooth, confident cranking for select 9.9–15 horsepower Evinrude and Johnson four-stroke outboards. It’s the kind of part that quietly makes every outing feel a little easier.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBuilt for select Evinrude and Johnson 9.9–15 horsepower four-stroke outboards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ePermanent magnet direct drive for strong, consistent torque\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ewelve-volt system with counter clockwise rotation\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eTen-tooth design engineered by United Technologies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eHigh-temperature epoxy armature coating to fight moisture and corrosion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eCopper bushings or heavy-duty needle bearings for clean internal movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMarine-rated ignition protection meeting SAE J1171 requirements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFits select Evinrude and Johnson 9.9–15 horsepower four-stroke models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eSupported applications include:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDinghies and tender boats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eSmall aluminum fishing boats\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eLake and river skiffs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eLight pontoons and utility hulls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIdeal for both remote and tiller-controlled setups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Practical Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhen you turn the key, you want your motor to respond without drama. No dragging hesitation. No uncertain spin. The 8M6007318 delivers tight, immediate engagement that feels solid from the first moment. The permanent magnet design gives the starter a steady, unfailing pull, even after long periods of storage or days spent idling around the marina.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ehe direct-drive setup keeps everything simple and dependable, with fewer moving parts and a clean motion that translates into worry-free starts. Heavy-duty bearings and bushings help the internal components glide smoothly, preventing that grinding, tired feeling you get from worn starters. A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003edd in the epoxy-coated armature — a barrier against humidity, spray, and early-morning dew — and you’ve got a part built to handle life on the water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhat you end up with is a starter that quietly does its job every time. No fuss. No surprises. Just a secure, reliable crank that gets your four-stroke turning and your day underway.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhy Buy OEM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eAn OEM Mercury Marine part is always the safer bet. It’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003es built to the same standards as the original equipment, which means the right fit, the right torque curve, and long-term protection for your engine. Aftermarket starters often cut corners in materials or internal design, and those shortcuts show up fast in real-world use. Cho\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eosing Quicksilver ensures you get a starter that lasts, installs cleanly, and protects your investment from unnecessary wear or electrical strain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eThink of it as choosing dependability over guesswork — something every boater appreciates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ1: Which engines does this starter fit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e It fits select Evinrude and Johnson four-stroke 9.9–15 horsepower outboards. Confirm with your manual.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ2: What makes it better than aftermarket options?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e OEM build quality, stronger torque, better corrosion resistance, and proven durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ3: How can I confirm compatibility?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Match part number 8M6007318 or cross-reference your engine’s OEM starter number.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ4: Can I use it in saltwater?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Yes — it meets marine ignition protection standards for both salt and fresh water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ5: Is installation simple?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Most boaters find it straightforward, especially when replacing an existing unit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46939483668771,"sku":"50-8M6007318","price":189.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/8m6007318_main.jpg?v=1760631481","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/mercury-starter-50-8m6007318","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}