Recmar Starter Motor Replacement for MerCruiser GM Inline Engines

This Recmar starter motor (SKU REC50-8M0090697) is an aftermarket replacement for the MerCruiser/Quicksilver bottom-mount starter referenced as 8M0090697 / 50-8M0090697. It' intended for GM-based MerCruiser inline 4-cylinder and 6-cylinder sterndrive engines that use a 12-¾" (12-3/4") flywheel and a straight-across 2-bolt mounting pattern.

Before ordering: confirm the OEM part number on your existing starter and check mounting style (bottom mount), bolt pattern (one long / one short bolt) and pinion tooth count to ensure correct fitment.

Key specifications

• Voltage: 12V
• Pinion: 11-tooth
• Mounting: Bottom mount, straight-across bolt pattern
• Flywheel application: 12-¾" (12-3/4")
• Brand: Recmar (aftermarket replacement)

OEM / cross-reference numbers

• MerCruiser: 8M0090697, 50-8M0090697, 50-806965A2, 50-806965A4, 50-812429A2, 50-99417R03, 50-46277
• Volvo Penta: 3862308
• OMC: 0982202, 0986007, 0988217, 3855882, 3858463

Fitment varies by engine model and serial range. Always match by OEM reference number and the starter currently fitted before purchase.