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General Specifications

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Item Specification
Normal engine cranking speed 140-220 rpm
Starter motor maximum load 800 amps(1)
Starter motor maximum voltage drop (engine at normal operating temperature) 0.5 volt
Starter motor minimum stall torque (at 5 volts) 14.7 Nm (10.8 lb-ft)
Starter motor no load current draw 60-84 amps
Starter motor normal load current draw 130-220 amps(2)
(1) Initial "in-rush" current draw.
(2) Continuously running current draw.