Beta Marine Engines

NeilMcCubbin · NeilMcCubbin

How reliable are the Beta starter motors? (assuming they are kept dry) (Our old Volvo ran through 2 motors in 3 years. After that we carried spare for 4 years with no issues A new motor from Beta is about $600, while Beta America also offers an aftermarket unit at under $300 Is their enough experience wi...

hkbrad · hkbrad

This has been an ongoing issue. Its a simple issue if I could just find it!! the engine runs beautifully for a long tine. Sometimes an hour or even more before it starts these symptoms. The symptoms are of air in the fuel line. That is a drop in rpm followed shortly by a recovery. It is a turning a generator...

Chip · Chip

Hi, We have a Beta 38 hp motor with duel 100 amp alternators. We are away from the boat and are trying to buy replacement belts. 200-03008 Iskra 100 Amp 12V AAK5131 alternators

wcrandell · wcrandell

I have a Beta 43. Heat exchange tube stack has been removed for cleaning. On the rear end cap there is a rubber sealing strip. Current strip is in good condition (450 hours), but it looks like it is something that could deteriorate over time and need replacing. I do not see this item in the on-line parts st...

SClendenin · SClendenin

Hello, I have a 20 HP Beta with the C Panel. WOC# K 20524 I can't determine if there is a relay in the starter circuit from looking at the diagrams in the manual, or do the brown and white/red wires just run through the harness straight to the solenoid? The reason I ask is because I am having trouble diagno...

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	Should we carry a spare starter motor? (Preview) How reliable are the Beta starter motors? (assuming they are kept dry) (Our old Volvo ran through 2 motors in 3 years. After that we carried spare for 4 years with no issues A new motor from Beta is about $600, while Beta America also offers an aftermarket unit at under $300 Is their enough experience wi...	NeilMcCubbin	1	497	Sep 16, 2021 by Keith
	BZ482g rpm drops then recovers (Preview) This has been an ongoing issue. Its a simple issue if I could just find it!! the engine runs beautifully for a long tine. Sometimes an hour or even more before it starts these symptoms. The symptoms are of air in the fuel line. That is a drop in rpm followed shortly by a recovery. It is a turning a generator...	hkbrad	11	858	Aug 18, 2021 by Stanley
	Alternator drive belts on 38 hp sizes? (Preview) Hi, We have a Beta 38 hp motor with duel 100 amp alternators. We are away from the boat and are trying to buy replacement belts. 200-03008 Iskra 100 Amp 12V AAK5131 alternators	Chip	0	551	Aug 11, 2021 by Chip
	Beta 43 heat exchanger (Preview) I have a Beta 43. Heat exchange tube stack has been removed for cleaning. On the rear end cap there is a rubber sealing strip. Current strip is in good condition (450 hours), but it looks like it is something that could deteriorate over time and need replacing. I do not see this item in the on-line parts st...	wcrandell	2	682	Aug 10, 2021 by wcrandell
	Is there a relay in the starter circuit? Relay starter circuit (Preview) Hello, I have a 20 HP Beta with the C Panel. WOC# K 20524 I can't determine if there is a relay in the starter circuit from looking at the diagrams in the manual, or do the brown and white/red wires just run through the harness straight to the solenoid? The reason I ask is because I am having trouble diagno...	SClendenin	1	736	Aug 9, 2021 by Stanley
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