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PowerLite Starter Motors

PowerLite starter motors are available for classic British vehicles including MG, Triumph, Land Rover, Jaguar and Austin Healey models. The range covers various applications from the 1950s through to more recent classic models.

You'll find both inertia type and pre-engaged type starter motors in the PowerLite range. The product line includes units for:

Rover Mini models (850cc, 1000cc and 1275cc variants)
MGB 4-synchro models
Triumph TR2, TR3A, TR4, TR4A, TR5, TR6 and TR7
Triumph Spitfire, GT6, Stag and Dolomite
Austin Healey Sprite and MG Midget 1275cc models
Land Rover Series 1, 2, 2a and 3 (4-cylinder and 6-cylinder)
Land Rover Defender with 2.5L diesel engines
MGF and MG TF manual models

Some applications offer hi-torque uprated versions. These PowerLite starter motors work with other PowerLite electrical components, including PowerLite alternators and PowerLite dynamos.

When working on your vehicle's electrical system, you may also need related components such as batteries, ignition coils or engine sensors.

Browse the PowerLite starter motor range to find the application for your classic British vehicle. We offer worldwide delivery and technical support.

Powerlite Starter Motors

Powerlite Uprated Hi Torque Starter Motor - MGB 1974 On - Rubber Bumper - GXE4441URLATE

Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars.

2 in stock

£208.00

£208.00 ex VAT
£249.60inc UK VAT

MGB 4 synchro. models from 1975 onwards (Replacement for Pre-Engaged type starters only)

Powerlite High Torque Starter Motor - Morgan Plus 4 - Ford Pinto OHC Engine - RAC110A

Usually in stock at our supplier, allow 2 weeks for delivery

£232.50

£232.50 ex VAT
£279.00inc UK VAT

Pre-Engaged Starter Motor Hi-Torque - Mini - ADU9800UR - Powerlite

In stock

£210.00

£210.00 ex VAT
£252.00inc UK VAT

Rover Mini - All 1000 models to 1982, All 1275 models to 1982 - Pre-engaged for Verto flywheel

Starter Motor Hi-Torque - Slimline - Rover Mini - ADU9800URSL - Powerlite

Usually in stock at our supplier, allow 2 weeks for delivery

£245.00

£245.00 ex VAT
£294.00inc UK VAT

Rover Mini - All 1000 models to 1982, All 1275 models to 1982 - Pre-engaged type

Starter Motor Uprated Hi Torque - GXE4405UREARLY - Powerlite

Usually in stock at our supplier, allow 2 weeks for delivery

£200.00

£200.00 ex VAT
£240.00inc UK VAT

Austin Healey Sprite - 1275cc models Pre 1975 (A series)
MG Midget - 1275cc models Pre 1975 (A series)
Rover A Series

Powerlite Uprated Hi Torque Starter Motor - MGB 1968 On - 4 Synchro Chrome Bumper - GXE4441UREARLY

Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars.

1 in stock

£198.21

£198.21 ex VAT
£237.85inc UK VAT

MGB 4 synchro. models up to 1975 (Replacement for Pre-Engaged type starters only)

Starter Motor Hi-Torque - Rover Mini - 13H5799UR - Powerlite

1 in stock

£188.90

£188.90 ex VAT
£226.68inc UK VAT

Rover Mini - All models to 1985 - Inertia type

Starter Motor Hi-Torque - Slimline - Rover Mini - 13H5799URSL - Powerlite

Usually in stock at our supplier, allow 2 weeks for delivery

£245.00

£245.00 ex VAT
£294.00inc UK VAT

Rover Mini - All 850 models from 1959-82, All 1000 Austin models from 1970-80, All 1275 models from 1959-82 - Inertia type

Powerlite Uprated Hi Torque Starter Motor - TR2/3/3A Early - Outright Sale - 201906UR

4 in stock

£208.00

£208.00 ex VAT
£249.60inc UK VAT

TR2/3/3A Early

Powerlite Uprated Hi Torque Starter Motor - Outright Sale - GEU4412UR

4 in stock

£187.59

£187.59 ex VAT
£225.11inc UK VAT

TR3A from TS50001
TR4/4A

Powerlite Uprated Hi Torque Starter Motor - Outright Sale - GXE4439UR

4 in stock

£171.50

£171.50 ex VAT
£205.80inc UK VAT

TR5/6
2000

Powerlite Uprated Hi Torque Starter Motor - RHD Models - Outright Sale - GEU94051UR

Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars.

1 in stock

£208.00

£208.00 ex VAT
£249.60inc UK VAT

MG, Triumph, Austin Healey, Morris

Powerlite Uprated Hi Torque Starter Motor - LHD Models - Outright Sale - GEU94053UR

1 in stock

£249.99

£249.99 ex VAT
£299.99inc UK VAT

MG, Triumph, Austin Healey, Morris

Powerlite Uprated Hi Torque Starter Motor - GT6 and Vitesse - Outright Sale - GEU94052UR

4 in stock

£200.00

£200.00 ex VAT
£240.00inc UK VAT

GT6, TR2 to TR4A with TR6 Ring Gear, Vitesse

Powerlite High Torque Starter Motor - MGF / MG TF Manual Gearbox Models - RP1707

Out of stock, expected soon. Add to cart and Back Order

£232.50

£232.50 ex VAT
£279.00inc UK VAT

MGF/TF manual models

Powerlite Starter Motor - RTC5249UR

1 in stock

£192.50

£192.50 ex VAT
£231.00inc UK VAT

Defender 1983-2006 - 2.5L normally aspirated Diesel engine models with Lucas starter motor - Hi Torque, uprated

Powerlite Uprated Hi Torque Starter Motor - GEU4459UR

1 in stock

£215.00

£215.00 ex VAT
£258.00inc UK VAT

Spitfire 1500
Dolomite 1500

Powerlite Uprated Hi Torque Starter Motor - TR7 and Dolomite Sprint - GEU4471UR

Out of stock, expected soon. Add to cart and Back Order

£188.90

£188.90 ex VAT
£226.68inc UK VAT

TR7
Dolomite Sprint

Powerlite Uprated Hi Torque Starter Motor - Triumph Stag V8 - 2151112UR

In stock

£200.00

£200.00 ex VAT
£240.00inc UK VAT

Stag

Starter Motor Uprated - RTC5225UR - Powerlite

3 in stock

£220.00

£220.00 ex VAT
£264.00inc UK VAT

Series 1 - Petrol models from 1954 on
Series 2/2a - 4cyl and 6 cyl models
Series 3 - 4 Cyl and 6 Cyl models

Frequently Asked Questions

What vehicles do PowerLite starter motors fit?

PowerLite starter motors fit classic British vehicles including Rover Mini, MG models (MGB, MGF, MG TF, Midget), Triumph models (TR series, Spitfire, GT6, Stag, Dolomite), Austin Healey Sprite and Land Rover Series and Defender vehicles.

What types of PowerLite starter motors are available?

PowerLite starter motors are available in inertia type and pre-engaged type configurations, with some applications offering hi-torque uprated versions for specific vehicle requirements and engine specifications.

Do PowerLite make other electrical components?

PowerLite makes other electrical components including alternators and dynamos, which work alongside their starter motors to provide charging and starting solutions for classic British vehicles.

Can I find PowerLite starter motors for Land Rover vehicles?

You can find PowerLite starter motors for Land Rover vehicles including Series 1, Series 2, Series 2a and Series 3 models with 4-cylinder and 6-cylinder engines, plus Defender models with 2.5L diesel engines.

What is the difference between inertia and pre-engaged starter motors?

Inertia and pre-engaged starter motors are different types of starting units, with both configurations available in the PowerLite range for various classic British vehicle applications depending on the original equipment specification.