0384163 OMC Starter Motor | Genuine Used Part

🔧 Product Description

Genuine OMC / Johnson Evinrude Starter Motor - Part Number: 0384163

A genuine OMC starter motor used on Johnson and Evinrude 35HP to 60HP two-stroke outboards. This 12-volt, 9-tooth, counter-clockwise rotation starter is part of the common 384163 / 586280 / 778993 starter family used on mid-range OMC outboards.

⚙️ Key Features

• Genuine OMC / Johnson Evinrude starter motor
• Correct OEM part number 0384163
• 12-volt starter motor
• 9-tooth drive gear
• Counter-clockwise rotation starter family for 35HP to 60HP OMC outboards

🚤 Compatibility

Commonly used on

• Johnson / Evinrude 35HP to 60HP two-stroke outboards
• OMC 9-tooth 12V starter systems using 0384163 / 0778993 starter references

Typically suits

• Engine models:
• Johnson 35HP - approximately 1986-1987
• Johnson 40HP - approximately 1984-1988
• Johnson 45HP - approximately 1989-1992
• Johnson 48HP - approximately 1987-1988
• Johnson 50HP - approximately 1979-1988
• Johnson 55HP - approximately 1975-1981, 1989-1991 and 1996-1997
• Johnson 60HP starter applications where 0384163 / 0778993 is specified
• Evinrude 35HP - approximately 1986-1987
• Evinrude 40HP - approximately 1984-1988
• Evinrude 45HP - approximately 1989-1992
• Evinrude 48HP - approximately 1987-1988
• Evinrude 50HP - approximately 1979-1988
• Evinrude 55HP - approximately 1975-1981, 1989-1991 and 1996-1997
• Evinrude 60HP starter applications where 0384163 / 0778993 is specified
• HP Range: commonly 35HP - 60HP
• Engine Type: Johnson / Evinrude two-stroke outboard
• Year Range: approximately 1960-1997 across the full replacement starter family
• Starter Type: 12V, 9-tooth, counter-clockwise rotation

🔌 Function

The starter motor engages the flywheel ring gear and cranks the engine during electric starting.

⚠️ Common Signs of Failure

• Starter clicks but does not crank
• Slow cranking with a charged battery
• Starter spins without engaging the flywheel
• Grinding noise from worn starter drive teeth
• Excessive heat from starter body
• Intermittent starting caused by worn brushes, armature or internal contacts

🔄 Supersession & Cross Reference

OEM Supersession Chain

• 0778993 → Later replacement reference for 0586280 / 0585063 / 0389275 / 0387684 / 0384163
• 0586280 related later starter motor reference
• 0585063 related starter motor reference
• 0389275 related earlier starter motor reference
• 0387684 related earlier starter motor reference
• 0384163 earlier starter motor assembly reference

OEM / Related Numbers

• 0384163
• 384163
• 0387684
• 387684
• 0389275
• 389275
• 0585063
• 585063
• 0586280
• 586280
• 0778993
• 778993

Aftermarket / Verified Equivalents

• ARCO: 5371
• Sierra: 18-5625 style 9-tooth starter family
• WAI: 5716N
• MES: S2067M
• DB Electrical: SAB0040
• API Marine: MOT2002N style 9-tooth starter family

📦 Condition

• Genuine used part
• Removed from running engine where applicable
• In good working condition unless otherwise stated