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Starter Motor for Yamaha T-MAX 500 (XP500) 2001–2007 | OEM 5GJ-81890-00-00
Starter Motor for Yamaha T-MAX 500 (XP500) 2001–2007 | OEM 5GJ-81890-00-00
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Product Overview
Restore fast, reliable starting performance for your Yamaha TMAX 500. This high-performance 12V electric starter motor is a direct replacement for OEM 5GJ-81890-00-00, delivering strong cranking power for smooth ignition in all conditions.
Engineered for daily commuting and long-distance riding, it features durable internal components and corrosion-resistant construction to ensure consistent performance. The plug-and-play design allows quick installation, reducing downtime and restoring your scooter’s starting efficiency.
Product Compatibility
| Make | Model | Years | OEM Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaha | TMAX 500 (XP500) | 2001–2007 | 5GJ-81890-00-00 |
| Yamaha | TMAX 500 | 2001–2007 | 5GJ-81890 / F5GJ-81890 |
Specifications
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Electric Starter Motor |
| Voltage | 12V DC |
| OEM Reference | 5GJ-81890-00-00 |
| Fitment Type | Direct Replacement |
| Installation | Plug-and-Play |
| Construction | Corrosion-resistant housing |
| Internal Build | Heavy-duty windings & high-torque motor |
| Application | Engine starting system |
Key Features
- High-Torque Starting Power – Ensures fast and reliable engine ignition
- Cold Start Performance – Maintains strong cranking even in low temperatures
- OEM Direct Fit – Matches factory mounting points and connectors
- Durable Construction – Resistant to moisture, corrosion, and wear
- Quick Installation – Plug-and-play design reduces downtime
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Fitment FAQ
Will this part fit my specific model and year?
This starter motor is intended for Years; OEM Reference; Yamaha; TMAX 500 (XP500); 2001–2007; 5GJ-81890-00-00. It is best matched to original part number(s) 5GJ-81890-00-00, 5GJ-81890, F5GJ-81890. Key physical/spec details from the product data include Voltage: 12V DC, 12V. Use the compatibility table and product photos together before ordering.
Do I need to match the OEM part number?
Yes. Match your original part number to 5GJ-81890-00-00, 5GJ-81890, F5GJ-81890 before purchase. For this starter motor, also compare the OEM number, voltage, tooth count, rotation direction, mounting ears, bolt spacing, terminal type, and overall length. This is especially important for Yamaha XP500 models because similar model names can use different parts by year or trim.
What models or situations does this part not fit?
Do not order this starter motor for machines outside the listed compatibility, or for units with different tooth counts, CW/CCW rotation, mounting ears, terminal locations, or voltage ratings. If your original part number does not cross-reference with 5GJ-81890-00-00, 5GJ-81890, F5GJ-81890, treat the fitment as unconfirmed. Model years outside 2001–2007, 2001, 2007 should be verified separately. Do not rely only on the model name or engine size.
What should I check before ordering?
Before ordering, compare your original part with the photos and check the OEM number, voltage, tooth count, rotation direction, mounting ears, bolt spacing, terminal type, and overall length. Confirm OEM/cross-reference number(s): 5GJ-81890-00-00, 5GJ-81890, F5GJ-81890. Recheck listed specs such as Voltage: 12V DC, 12V. If any connector, mounting point, size, or year detail is different, confirm fitment before installation.