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Starter Motor

Starter Motor Diameter 78 mm (3 Inches)
Starter Motor Current Draw under Normal Load 130-220 Amps
Starter Motor Normal Engine Cranking Speed 140-220 rpm
Starter Motor Minimum Stall Torque @ 5 Volts 14.7 N.m (11.0 Lb-Ft)
Maximum Load 800 Amps
No Load 60-80 Amps
Maximum Starting Circuit Voltage Drop
(Battery Positive Terminal to Starter
Terminal) at Normal Engine Temperature 0.05 Volt