Description
The Engineered Marine Products (EMP) 50-15860 Universal Starter is a heavy-duty, marine-grade replacement starter motor engineered specifically for MerCruiser, Volvo Penta, and OMC inboard and stern drive applications.
Specifications & Design
- Engine Fitment: Built for 1973 and later GM bottom-mount inboard engines.
- Mounting Pattern: Features a straight-across bolt pattern.
- Gear Configuration: Equipped with a 9-tooth drive gear.
- Rotation Direction: Operates with clockwise / standard rotation.
- Electrical System: Standard 12-volt marine operation.
- Safety Rating: Fully ignition-protected to meet safety standards for enclosed marine engine compartments.
OEM & Aftermarket Cross-References
This starter acts as a direct replacement for several factory and major aftermarket part numbers, including:
- Mercury Marine (MerCruiser): 8M0090697
- Volvo Penta: 855325-5, 855326-5
- Sierra Marine: 18-5911
- ARCO Marine: 30460
- EMP Alternate: 50-02829