1980 evinrude 15hp starter question

[Jeremy1986]

i have 1980 evinrude 15hp and i was wondering if i can add a electric start to it. right now it is pull start but i have it hooked with a steering wheel up front and throttle controls. thanks jeremy

 

[jasper60103]

Re: 1980 evinrude 15hp starter question

The most expensive part would be the fly wheel. The parts diagram below shows two fly wheels for your motor, one for electric start, the other for rope start.

 

[Faztbullet]

Re: 1980 evinrude 15hp starter question

Electric start kit is part #173344 and includes flywheel,harness,start button,neutral safety switch,starter and new transfer port cover and gasket. Boats.net shows price of $713 for kit....
http://www.boats.net/parts/detail/brp/B-0173344.html

 

[Jeremy1986]

Re: 1980 evinrude 15hp starter question

hi guys

i met this guy in rehobeth ma and he has the starter and wiring harness for the motor and said he would trade me for my 4 gallon pressurized tank for my evinrude. tell me what you think. i will picking up the parts tommorrow. no cash involved, even steven

thanks jeremy

 

[Whoopbass]

Re: 1980 evinrude 15hp starter question

Sounds like a good trade.
Does it come with the mounting bracket and solenoid?