Beta Marine Engines

Mitch Brown · Mitch Brown

I bought a 1973 Tartan T30c. The PO installed the motor poorly. As a result, the mounts are all twisted and need to be replaced (2 might be salvageable). The forward, starboard cast-iron "flange" holding the motor mount broke completely away. Cast iron can't be welded. There are some holes that look l...

Jane-O · Jane-O

I have a Beta 16 with a little over 100 hours on it. This season, I launched and the motor ran fine. I motored down a river for over an hour to my mooring location. I also ran the engine in the harbor to go to the dock, etc. I took the boat out to sail and the engine ran fine on the way out. After a few hours of sailin...

cfigueroa · cfigueroa

Hello, The boat has a Beta Marine 10 with 830 hours. When turning the starter key you hear the solenoid's click but the starter doesn't crank. Any suggestions on what to check for?

Rickiellen · Rickiellen

When checking the transmission fluid level using the dipstick, should the dipstick be pushed all the way down to check the level? How about the engine oil dipstick? All the way down? Neither the engine manual, nor the separate transmission manual specifies exactly how to position the dip stick to re...

mariellec · mariellec

I am repowering with a Beta 25 with a Letrika 75 Amp alternator. I have two house banks and a starter battery, all of which are cabled to an isolator. The instructions for the Isolator (approx 18 y/o) indicate that it is not compatible with alternators that have internal voltage sensors. (my old engi...

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	2015 Beta 16 in 1973 Tartan T30c - broken stbd. fwd. motor mount "flange" (Preview) I bought a 1973 Tartan T30c. The PO installed the motor poorly. As a result, the mounts are all twisted and need to be replaced (2 might be salvageable). The forward, starboard cast-iron "flange" holding the motor mount broke completely away. Cast iron can't be welded. There are some holes that look l...	Mitch Brown	1	532	Jul 22, 2020 by Stanley
	After sailing, engine cut off. Bleeding air seemed to resolve. (Preview) I have a Beta 16 with a little over 100 hours on it. This season, I launched and the motor ran fine. I motored down a river for over an hour to my mooring location. I also ran the engine in the harbor to go to the dock, etc. I took the boat out to sail and the engine ran fine on the way out. After a few hours of sailin...	Jane-O	1	669	Jul 20, 2020 by Stanley
	Starter won't crank (Preview) Hello, The boat has a Beta Marine 10 with 830 hours. When turning the starter key you hear the solenoid's click but the starter doesn't crank. Any suggestions on what to check for?	cfigueroa	1	484	Jul 20, 2020 by Stanley
	Reading dip stick to get correct fluid levels (Preview) When checking the transmission fluid level using the dipstick, should the dipstick be pushed all the way down to check the level? How about the engine oil dipstick? All the way down? Neither the engine manual, nor the separate transmission manual specifies exactly how to position the dip stick to re...	Rickiellen	1	628	Jun 19, 2020 by Stanley
	Connecting Beta 25 with 75 Amp Alternator to my Isolator Beta 25 75 Amp Alternator Isolator (Preview) I am repowering with a Beta 25 with a Letrika 75 Amp alternator. I have two house banks and a starter battery, all of which are cabled to an isolator. The instructions for the Isolator (approx 18 y/o) indicate that it is not compatible with alternators that have internal voltage sensors. (my old engi...	mariellec	0	918	Jun 5, 2020 by mariellec
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