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Starter Motor for Yamaha XT225, TT-R230, TDM225 | OEM 1C6-H1800-00-00
Starter Motor for Yamaha XT225, TT-R230, TDM225 | OEM 1C6-H1800-00-00
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GOOFIT High-Performance Starter Motor – Yamaha Dual-Sport & Trail Series
Push-button reliability for the toughest terrain. The GOOFIT 12V Starter Motor is a premium-grade replacement engineered for Yamaha’s legendary air-cooled 4-stroke engines. Whether you are navigating a technical single-track on your TT-R230 or commuting on an XT225, this motor provides the robust cranking power required to fire up mid-displacement engines instantly, even in cold or muddy conditions.
Built with high-quality internal copper windings and a reinforced housing, this starter offers exceptional corrosion and wear resistance. It is specifically designed to withstand the vibration and environmental abuse typical of dual-sport riding, ensuring you never get stranded on the trail.
Product Compatibility
This motor is a direct bolt-on replacement for the following Yamaha models:
- Dual-Sport: Yamaha XT225 (2000–2008) and TDM225.
- Trail/Off-Road: Yamaha TT-R230 (up to 2018+).
- OEM Part Number Cross-Reference: * 1C6-H1800-00-00 / 3RW-81800-00-00 / 3RW-81800-01-00 / 4JG-81800-00-00 / 4JG-81890-00-00 / 1RL-81800-M0-00 / 3AW-81890-00.
Key Technical Specifications:
- Voltage: 12V DC.
- Rotation: CCW (Counter-Clockwise).
- Drive Gear: 9-Tooth Spline.
- Build Quality: High-grade metal casing with anti-rust coating.
Why Choose the GOOFIT Yamaha High-Torque Starter?
- Instant Engine Turnover: Optimized for the 225cc-230cc compression stroke, this motor delivers high initial torque to reduce startup delay and prevent excessive battery drain.
- Trail-Ready Durability: The sealed design protects internal sensitive components from water, dust, and trail debris, making it the ideal choice for riders who don't let mud stop their adventure.
- Reduced Failure Rate: Advanced thermal management within the motor prevents overheating during repeated starting attempts, a common issue in technical off-road situations.
- Precision OEM Fitment: Designed as a drop-in replacement with the exact 9-tooth spline and mounting dimensions of the factory Yamaha unit for a hassle-free DIY installation.
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Fitment FAQ
Will this part fit my specific model and year?
This starter motor is intended for This motor is a direct bolt-on replacement for the following Yamaha models; Dual-Sport: Yamaha XT225 (2000–2008) and TDM225.; Trail/Off-Road: Yamaha TT-R230 (up to 2018+).; OEM Part Number Cross-Reference: * 1C6-H1800-00-00 / 3RW-81800-00-00 / 3RW-81800-01-00 / 4JG-81800-00-00 / 4JG-81890-00-00 / 1RL-81800-M0-00 / 3AW-81890-00.. It is best matched to original part number(s) 1C6-H1800-00-00, 3RW-81800-00-00, 3RW-81800-01-00, 4JG-81800-00-00. Key physical/spec details from the product data include Voltage: 12V DC., Rotation: CCW (Counter-Clockwise)., Drive Gear: 9-Tooth Spline.. 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 1C6-H1800-00-00, 3RW-81800-00-00, 3RW-81800-01-00, 4JG-81800-00-00 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 XT225/R230/TDM225/H1800 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 1C6-H1800-00-00, 3RW-81800-00-00, 3RW-81800-01-00, 4JG-81800-00-00, treat the fitment as unconfirmed. Model years outside 2000–2008, 2000, 2008, 2018 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): 1C6-H1800-00-00, 3RW-81800-00-00, 3RW-81800-01-00, 4JG-81800-00-00. Recheck listed specs such as Voltage: 12V DC., Rotation: CCW (Counter-Clockwise)., Drive Gear: 9-Tooth Spline.. If any connector, mounting point, size, or year detail is different, confirm fitment before installation.
This starter motor is good quality, feels very heavy and started right up after I replaced the bad TT-R230 starter with this one. The value is incredible and it works just like the OEM starter it replaced.I’m happy with my choice since it brought a TT-R230 back to life without needing much funds.
no complaints here 👌