my opti 175 cranks slow and sounds like a train engine cranking over.new battery in it,any suggestions?
my opti 175 cranks slow and sounds like a train engine cranking over.new battery in it,any suggestions?
Sounds like low battery volts.. My 150 turns about 3 turns and starts.. A second at most..
mine may turn 3 times before starting but snds awful sluggish.battery is new and fully charged
What "new battery" do you have and what is its rated capacity - http://www.bbcboards.net/showthread....batteries+meet
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Phil
'09 Hewescraft ProV
'09 150 Optimax
For my '06 200 I have a very strong battery, well above requirements, and though the motor fires readily it does not crank fast.
Michael Martin
Virginia...now in Maryland
1998 P III, 2006 200 Optimax SOLD
2017 Robalo 226 Cayman, 200 Yamaha 4 stroke
optis have to build air press before thell fire /why they dont pop like carb or fuely
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