The Genie 1300882GT Starter, DSG-423 (Fortress) is a genuine OEM starter built for Genie S-Series telescopic boom lifts, GS scissor lifts, and Z-Series articulating boom lifts. Sourced directly from Genie, this starter matches the original component specification for the engine configurations found across the covered equipment families. Confirmed fitment includes models such as the S-60, S-65, S-60 XC, S-60 TRAX, S-65 TRAX, S-40, S-45, GS-3384, GS-3390, GS-4390, GS-5390, Z-60/34, Z-45/25, Z-45/25J IC Power, Z-45/25 IC, and Z-45/25J IC — cross-reference part number 1300882GT against your machine's parts manual to confirm it is the correct starter for your unit before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Quality — Manufactured to the original Genie specification, ensuring the correct electrical output, engagement geometry, and dimensional fit for the DSG-423 (Fortress) engine application.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to install in place of the original starter with no alterations, matching mounting points and electrical connections on covered models.
- Broad Genie Fitment — Compatible with a wide range of Genie telescopic boom lifts, articulating boom lifts, and scissor lifts, including the S-60 XC, S-65 TRAX, Z-45/25J IC, and GS-5390.
- Reliable Engine Cranking — A functioning starter delivers consistent, strong engine engagement at start-up; a worn or failed unit leaves the machine unable to start and the job stopped.
- Operational Safety — Correct starter engagement is critical to predictable machine start-up behavior on aerial lifts, where operators depend on consistent engine response before each use.
A starter is the electric motor responsible for cranking the engine and bringing it to a speed at which it can fire and run under its own power. When the operator turns the key or activates the start switch, the starter engages a ring gear on the engine flywheel, spins the engine through its compression strokes, and disengages once the engine starts. A starter that is slow to engage, fails to disengage, or does not turn the engine at all will prevent the machine from starting altogether — leaving equipment idle and requiring prompt replacement with the correct OEM part to restore normal operation.
Part Details
| Part Number | 1300882GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Starter, DSG-423 (Fortress) |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| S-60 | S-60 |
| S-65 | S-65 |
| S-60X | S-60X |
| S-60 XC | S-60 XC |
| S-60 HC | S-60 HC |
| S-60 TRAX | S-60 TRAX |
| S-65 TRAX | S-65 TRAX |
| S-40 | S-40 |
| S-45 | S-45 |
| GS-3384 | GS-3384 |
| GS-3390 | GS-3390 |
| GS-4390 | GS-4390 |
| GS-5390 | GS-5390 |
| Z-60/34 | Z-60/34 |
| Z-45/25 | Z-45/25 |
| Z-45/25J IC Power | Z-45/25J IC Power |
| Z-45/25 IC | Z-45/25 IC |
| Z-45/25J IC | Z-45/25J IC |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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