| Recmar

MerCruiser Cummins QSD 2.8/4.2 Starter Motor, Ref 879172259 (896332191) | Recmar REC879172259

REC879172259

  • Free Shipping ✅

🚚 Dispatched in 1-3 Days

⏱️ 14 Day Return Policy

Low stock
Skip to product information
1 of 2

Regular price £122.64 GBP
Sale price £122.64 GBP Regular price
Tax included. Shipping calculated at checkout.
Payment methods
  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Google Pay
  • JCB
  • Klarna
  • Maestro
  • Mastercard
  • PayPal
  • Shop Pay
  • Union Pay
  • Visa
Shop safely with us

We ship with

EVRI DHL Royal Mail

💬 Ask a question about this product

By signing up you agree to receive marketing emails and text messages. View our privacy policy and terms of service for more info.


Product Specifications and Features


Recmar Starter Motor for MerCruiser/Cummins Diesel QSD 2.8 & QSD 4.2

This Recmar starter motor is designed as a replacement for MerCruiser Cummins Diesel (CMD) QSD 2.8L and QSD 4.2L inboard diesel engines. It cross-references Mercury/MerCruiser OEM part number 879172259 (which supersedes 896332191) and is supplied under Recmar reference REC879172259.

Before ordering, confirm your exact engine model and the OEM number on the starter currently fitted to avoid ordering the wrong unit.

  • Part type: Starter Motor
  • Voltage / output: 12V, 2.3 kW
  • Pinion gear: 9-tooth, clockwise (CW) rotation
  • OEM cross-references: Mercury/MerCruiser 879172259 (replaces 896332191)
  • Aftermarket reference: Recmar REC879172259
  • Fits engines (common listings): CMD 2.8 EI/ES 170 & 200; CMD QSD 2.8 EI/ES 170/210/220/230; CMD QSD 4.2 EI/ES 270/320/350

Fitment can vary by engine serial range and installation. Always confirm compatibility by engine model and the part number on the starter currently installed.

Shipping Information

All orders ship from the UK. Orders placed Monday–Thursday before 12:00pm are processed same day. Orders placed Friday after 12:00pm through Sunday are processed the following Monday. Processing times vary by stock location.

Out of stock items can be back-ordered with a typical 3–4 week lead time.

If an item shows "Dispatch Available Today" and you order after 2pm UK time, processing begins the next business day.

All times are in UK BST.

MerCruiser Cummins QSD 2.8/4.2 Starter Motor, Ref 879172259 (896332191) | Recmar REC879172259

£122.64 GBP

  • Largest parts catalogue in the UK

    Explore over 50,000 marine parts, all in one place.

  • Secure and safe shopping

    Your personal data is protected with SSL encryption.

  • Best prices on the internet

    We compare prices daily to ensure you get the best deal.

  • Satisfaction Guarantee

    We stand behind every product with a full satisfaction guarantee.