The Boat House, Elkhorn WI, Tom Foley’s 2023 R25 Bennington, 250 Yamaha SHO with the KBI Kompact supercapacitor starting system.
This boat will never be stranded, suffer from a no-start because of a dead battery, for the life of the boat.
Click here for Kompact Brochure & Specs:
Click on the Kompact photo for more information:
Click here for Kompact Installation Manual.
Access under the seat for mounting the Kompact system.
Great spot for the Kompact system.
Follow KBI Kompact Installation - Operation Manual for adding and routing new battery cables to the Kompact.
Gas cap for location reference.
The safe & secure Kompact location as seen from outside the boat allowed for access to existing Bennington OEM wire-harness routing from under the seat compartment to driver’s station console.
Up to the driver’s station console.
KBI harness was attached and secured with tie wraps to the existing Bennington OEM wireharness routing from under the seat compartment to driver’s station console.
Up to the driver’s station console.
KBI harness was brought up through and with the existing Bennington OEM wire-harness.
Tap into the key-switch harness for the Kompact connections.
Tap into the key-switch harness for the Kompact connections. Follow the instructions as shown in the KBI KSM Kompact Installation – Operation Manual.
Install KBI KSM Kompact
Emergency Start Button. Follow the instructions as shown in the KBI KSM Kompact Installation – Operation Manual.
EMERGENCY POWER SWITCH PRESS AND HOLD START ENGINE IMMEDIATELY
Apply the Dash Label.
Clean up and get out & enjoy the water !
