Beta Marine Engines

NWSailor · NWSailor

Last year I purchased a boat with a Beta 38 with 75 hours on it. Because the boat sat unused for probably a couple years before it was sold to me, I did all the maintenance things like changing the oil, filters, etc. and then motored about 125 hours, the engine worked great! This fall I wanted to replace the...

SClendenin · SClendenin

I have a Beta 20. I'm reading the operators manual and it says to use API Classification CF ( CD or CE) oil. These categories seem to be obsolete these days. What would be the new API classification recommendation for oil these days?

cooper999 · cooper999

Best of luck to the Beta Marine crew. Looks like Oriental is in the crosshairs. Stay safe!

wcrandell · wcrandell

I have a newly installed Beta 43 with the CW panel. Sometimes when the engine is started, the tachometer will not function properly. The tach reads RPM on startup, and will not function until engine RPM is increased to about 2000 RPM. Then if the RPM drops below 1500 RPM, the tach needle drops back to R...

jmlinne · jmlinne

I am a mechanic and have a beta 38 on my Westsail 38. The owners manual gives very little specific info. I understand that there is no shop manual for the marine engine but that one is available for the equivalent Kubota. Does anyone know the Kubota number for engine BV 1505 EPA, Woc K13675?

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	Coolant drain plug (Preview) Last year I purchased a boat with a Beta 38 with 75 hours on it. Because the boat sat unused for probably a couple years before it was sold to me, I did all the maintenance things like changing the oil, filters, etc. and then motored about 125 hours, the engine worked great! This fall I wanted to replace the...	NWSailor	1	659	Oct 22, 2018 by Stanley
	Engine Oil Recommendation (Preview) I have a Beta 20. I'm reading the operators manual and it says to use API Classification CF ( CD or CE) oil. These categories seem to be obsolete these days. What would be the new API classification recommendation for oil these days?	SClendenin	1	983	Sep 16, 2018 by Stanley
	Florence (Preview) Best of luck to the Beta Marine crew. Looks like Oriental is in the crosshairs. Stay safe!	cooper999	1	708	Sep 13, 2018 by Stanley
	Tachometer Problem (Preview) I have a newly installed Beta 43 with the CW panel. Sometimes when the engine is started, the tachometer will not function properly. The tach reads RPM on startup, and will not function until engine RPM is increased to about 2000 RPM. Then if the RPM drops below 1500 RPM, the tach needle drops back to R...	wcrandell	3	784	Sep 7, 2018 by Willbur
	shop manual beta 38 (Preview) I am a mechanic and have a beta 38 on my Westsail 38. The owners manual gives very little specific info. I understand that there is no shop manual for the marine engine but that one is available for the equivalent Kubota. Does anyone know the Kubota number for engine BV 1505 EPA, Woc K13675?	jmlinne	1	610	Sep 6, 2018 by jmlinne
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