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Start & Charge Repair

"Family-Owned & Operated"

About Us

Welcome to Start & Charge Repair—your trusted destination for auto electrical and equipment solutions in Topeka, Indiana and the surrounding communities. As a family-owned and operated business, we take pride in offering personalized service backed by years of hands-on experience. Our team is passionate about helping customers keep their vehicles and equipment running at peak performance.

We specialize in the sales and service of alternators, starters, generators, and golf cart components, providing both replacement parts and expert repairs. Whether you're maintaining a fleet of agricultural machinery or need precise electrical work on industrial equipment, we’re here to deliver dependable solutions tailored to your needs.

At Start & Charge Repair, we combine deep industry knowledge with a commitment to exceptional customer care. Our goal is to ensure that your electrical systems—whether in a golf cart, skid loader, or generator—operate flawlessly and reliably. When you choose us, you're choosing a team that values quality, integrity, and long-term relationships. Depend on Start & Charge Repair to keep your equipment powered, productive, and ready for whatever comes next.

Areas Served

What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

At Start & Charge Repair, we’re proud to be a family-owned and operated business rooted in values of honesty, reliability, and hands-on expertise. Our commitment to personalized service and long-term customer relationships sets us apart in the repair industry. We specialize in servicing agriculture and industrial equipment, understanding the critical role these machines play in daily operations. Whether it's a skid loader, electric motor, generator, or hydraulic unit, we provide dependable repairs that help keep farms and job sites running smoothly. Our team brings deep technical knowledge and a practical approach to every repair, ensuring your equipment is restored with precision and care.

Our Services include:

At Start & Charge Repair, we provide expert diagnostics, repairs, and rebuilds for a wide range of electrical and mechanical systems. Our services are designed to support everything from personal vehicles to industrial equipment.
Starter, Alternator & Magneto Repair: We specialize in repairing and rebuilding starter motors, alternators, and magnetos for various applications including vehicles, machinery, and small engines.
Electric Motor & Generator Repair: Comprehensive service for electric motors and generators used in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Battery Charger & 12-Volt Hydraulic Unit Repair: Reliable repairs for battery chargers and hydraulic units commonly found in trailers, lifts, and utility vehicles.
Golf Cart Repair (Gas & Electric): Full-service maintenance and repair for both gas-powered and electric golf carts, including motors, batteries, and controllers.
Skid Loader & Dealership Motor Repair: Mechanical and electrical repairs for skid loaders and dealership-grade motors to keep your equipment running efficiently.
Marine Equipment Repair: Expert service for boat lift motors and tilt trim motors to ensure smooth and safe operation on the water.

Our Products include:

Alternators
Starters
Generators
Magnetos
Batteries

Testimonials

On 8/5/2025 AL S. had this to say:
michael at start& charge repaired a starter for me when i needed it quick and he did a great job -will take more things there when needed Testimonial written by AL S. on this site.

On 5/16/2025 Sjr had this to say:
Excellent service Very knowledgeable Had couple items repaired Testimonial written by Sjr on this site.

On 11/11/2024 Timothy Branning had this to say:
Great to work with very trustworthy.

On 9/4/2024 James Hostetler had this to say:
Michael was very helpful. Checked my alternator and called me when he said he would. Ended up needing a replacement and he ordered it and had it the next day. Definitely recommend.

On 8/15/2024 Steve Robertson had this to say:
I would recommend this young man highly,to work on your starters and alternators. He is very accommodating and reasonable. Just a very good place to do business. Testimonial written by Steve Robertson on this site.

Contact Us

Start & Charge Repair
3640 W 350 S Topeka, IN 46571
Phone: (260) 499-3071
Email: michael@startandcharge.us

Located near the intersection of S 375 W and W 350 S

Payment Types Accepted

Personal Checks

Our Hours

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Monday: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Tuesday: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Wednesday: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Thursday: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Friday: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Saturday: By Appointment Only

News

If you're having mechanical problems, let us know! We're ready to repair your skid loader so you can get right back to business!

We are currently looking to buy used skid loaders! If you're interested in selling, please give us a call!

FAQ

What services do you offer?

We specialize in electrical and equipment repairs, including:

Alternator repair and replacement

Starter repair and replacement

Generator services

Golf cart repairs

Electrical diagnostics for agricultural and industrial equipment

Do you offer warranties or guarantees on your repairs or parts?

Yes, we stand behind our work.

Do you sell new units or just repair existing ones?

Yes — in addition to repair services, we also provide sales and replacement for alternators, starters, generators, etc.

How long does a repair typically take?

Repair times depend on urgency and workload. We accommodate your schedule — whether you need same-day service or a standard turnaround, we’ll adjust to meet your needs.

Do you work on all types of repairs?

Absolutely! I’ll make an honest attempt to work on just about anything. If it’s something I can fix, I’ll get it done — and if it’s outside my scope, I’ll always point you in the right direction