Prestolite Electric releases Leece-Nevile M93, M97 6kW starters

Prestolite Electric releases Leece-Nevile M93, M97 6kW starters

Prestolite Electric has expanded its portfolio of starters with the introduction of Leece-Neville M93 and M97 24V 6kW starters, which the company says are designed to provide power for a variety of medium-duty and heavy-duty applications, as well as off-highway vehicles and buses.

Prestolite says features and benefits of the new starters include:

  • 10- and 12-tooth models
  • Clockwise rotation
  • SAE J542 Type 1
  • Integral Magnetic Switch (IMS) helps eliminate voltage drop issues by minimizing wiring between the relay and solenoid
  • Electrical soft start helps eliminate ring gear damage
  • In-line, gear reduced for more power in a small package
  • Case ground (M93)
  • All new, no core

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