Starter motors for motorcycles and scooters are essential components for starting the engine , and if they start to give problems, the first symptom is that the motorcycle won't start or struggles to turn over .
⚙️ What is the Starter Motor?
It is an electric motor that receives current from the battery and turns the combustion engine to start it.
Works in conjunction with starter relays , battery cables and transmission gears .
🚨 Signs of a starter motor needing replacement
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Clicking noise but the engine doesn't turn
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The scooter is spinning idly
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Slow start even with new battery
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Burning smell or smoke (internal faults)
🏍️ Compatibility: What do you need to choose the right one?
✔ Make, model and year of the motorcycle/scooter
✔ Displacement
✔ Sometimes you also need the OEM code of the original part
✔ Some scooters have different versions even for the same model → pay attention to the electrical connections and the position of the teeth
🔩 Most common brands on the market