6M6-8183E-01-00 Starter Drive for Yamaha XLT 1200 2002-2005

Starter Drive for Yamaha

This starter drive replaces OEM part 6M6-8183E-01-00 and transfers rotation from the starter motor to the engine's flywheel so the engine cranks and fires.

Overview

This starter drive is a replacement engagement component that transfers turning force from the electric starter motor to the flywheel, letting the engine crank and start reliably. The starter drive for Yamaha matches the OEM reference 6M6-8183E-01-00 for a direct replacement fit. It is intended for riders and shops servicing the XLT 1200 and XL LTD 1200 personal watercraft.

Built For Performance

• One-way roller clutch engagement for positive starter torque transfer
• Hardened pinion gear for wear resistance under repeated starts
• Built to OEM reference 6M6-8183E-01-00 dimensions
• Sealed to resist water and corrosion in marine engine compartments
• Balanced rotating assembly for smooth, quiet starter operation
• Drop-in replacement, no machining required

Fits These Machines

• for Yamaha XLT 1200 (2002-2005)
• for Yamaha XL LTD 1200 (1999-2000)

On-The-Job Use

• Replacing a worn or slipping starter drive on a personal watercraft
• Restoring reliable cold starts on the water
• Routine starter system maintenance in a shop or home garage
• Returning a no-crank engine to service

Specs At A Glance

Good To Know

Q: Is this an original Yamaha part? A: No, this is an aftermarket starter drive that cross-references OEM part 6M6-8183E-01-00. Always verify your model and serial number before ordering.

Q: Does a starter drive fix a clicking but no-crank condition? A: It can, when the failure is the drive failing to engage the flywheel. Confirm the battery, relay, and starter motor are working before replacing the drive.

Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.