This 12V starter motor is a Recmar replacement for select Yamaha and Mercury/Mariner 2-stroke outboards. It cross-references Yamaha OEM part number 689-81800-13-00 and Mercury/Mariner 50-97693M (plus related supersessions). Use it to restore reliable electric starting when the correct part match is confirmed.

Before ordering: match the OEM number on your existing starter and confirm your engine model/year, as fitment can vary by sub-model.

• Part: Starter Motor
• Voltage: 12V
• Rotation: CCW (counter-clockwise)
• Pinion gear: 11-tooth
• Typical fitment: Yamaha 25–40HP 2-stroke outboards; Mercury/Mariner 20–40HP 2-stroke outboards (incl. Mariner 20HP & 40HP, 1977–1992, where OEM ref matches)
• OEM cross-references: Yamaha 689-81800-13-00 (also 689-81800-12-00, 689-81800-11-00); Mercury/Mariner 50-814980M, 50-96359M, 50-97693M, 50-84917M, 8M6007415
• Aftermarket reference: Recmar REC689-81800-13

Fitment varies by engine version. Always confirm compatibility using your engine ID and the part number on the starter currently fitted before purchase.