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Medium-, heavy-duty high-torque starters

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Updated Apr 30, 2017

Leece-Neville says new PowerPro and PowerPro Extreme series high-torque starters for medium, heavy duty and extreme use applications are available now, and represent the latest in rotating electrical products from Prestolite Electric.

PowerPro and PowerPro Extreme 12V and 24V starters, engineered to provide starting power for 12L to 40L engines, include a host of features to help reduce operating and maintenance costs and increase vehicle uptime, including high-torque, high-power designs, planetary gear reduction, rotatable flanges, soft start relays and more, Prestolite says.

“The robust new line of PowerPro and PowerPro Extreme starters certainly illustrate our commitment to our customers to deliver best-in-class starting technologies for applications ranging from medium to extreme use,” says Jonathan Smith, assistant director, aftermarket sales and marketing at Prestolite Electric. “Utilizing global technologies developed by Prestolite, PowerPro and PowerPro Extreme products can help to significantly reduce overall operating costs and maintenance-related downtime.”

Manufactured to deliver industry-leading starting performance, Prestolite says the new PowerPro and PowerPro Extreme product line features four models – PowerPro 5, PowerPro 7, PowerPro 7.5 and PowerPro Extreme 10 – that offer coverage of heavy-duty engines from the world’s top manufacturers.

The company says features of each starter include

PowerPro 5 for medium- and heavy-duty diesel engines up to 11L

PowerPro 7 for heavy-duty diesel engines up to 16L

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