{"product_id":"mercury-starter-motor-kit-50-879150a85","title":"Mercury – Starter Motor Assembly Kit | Electrical System | Marine-Grade Construction | 879150A85","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMercury – Starter Motor Assembly Kit | Electrical System | Marine-Grade Construction | 879150A85\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e There’s a special kind of relief that washes over you when your engine fires instantly with that clean, confident spin. It sets the tone for the entire day on the water. A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ereliable starter isn’t something you think about often—but when it falters, you feel it in your gut. This Mercury Marine starter motor assembly kit brings that trust back. It’s built for boaters who want their outboard to respond immediately, whether you’re pushing off the dock at first light or restarting after drifting a quiet shoreline. With this kit installed, you’ll turn the key with assurance every single time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eKe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eComplete starter motor assembly kit including motor, lead wires, ground wires, connectors, and hardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eEngineered for smooth, consistent cranking power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eMarine-grade materials designed to withstand corrosion and repeated heat cycling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eDirect replacement for the original Mercury starter motor assembly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eBuilt for stable electrical flow and long-term reliability\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eEngine \u0026amp; Boat Com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003epatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFits Mercury and Mariner 75–115 horsepower 1.7 liter four-stroke EFI outboards (serial numbers 1B580804–1B759587)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eAlso fits 80–100 horsepower European four-stroke outboards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eCommon on center consoles, bay boats, pontoons, aluminum fishing boats, and multi-purpose family craft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Practical Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e The strength of a starter becomes really clear when you’re out in open water with a tide pushing or a storm building. With this OEM kit, you get a smooth and steady crank that feels solid every time. There’s no hesitation, no grinding, no inconsistent spin—just a tight, confident turnover that tells you your engine is ready. Because the internal components are matched precisely to Mercury’s electrical system, the starter draws the right amount of power and protects the rest of your wiring from strain. In day-to-day use, you’ll notice quicker starts, easier warm restarts, and less battery load overall. The kit also installs intuitively, with each wire and connector designed to seat securely without the frustration that aftermarket parts can create.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eWhy Buy OEM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e When it comes to starter motors, fit and durability matter more than anything else. Aftermarket options often cut corners: weaker brushes, lower-quality windings, or connectors that don’t lock into Mercury harnesses properly. This Mercury Marine part is built for the specific torque, load, and electrical requirements of these outboards. That means fewer starting issues, fewer surprises, and fewer times wondering whether your motor will crank when you need it most. It’s a dependable, real-world investment in your time on the water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ1: Which engines does this starter kit fit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e It fits Mercury and Mariner 75–115 horsepower 1.7 liter four-stroke EFI models and 80–100 horsepower European models.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ2: What separates it from aftermarket starters?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Stronger components, tighter tolerances, and wiring built to match Mercury’s harness design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ3: How can I confirm this is correct for my setup?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Match your horsepower, engine type, and serial number to the kit’s specifications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ4: Safe for saltwater use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Yes—its corrosion-resistant materials and sealed components handle either environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eQ5: Is installation straightforward?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003e Very. The included hardware and matched connectors make it a clean, intuitive replacement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mercury","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46939493499171,"sku":"50-879150A85","price":639.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/7410\/9475\/files\/879150a85.jpg?v=1761333018","url":"https:\/\/partsvu.com\/en-ca\/products\/mercury-starter-motor-kit-50-879150a85","provider":"PartsVu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}