First off, thank you all for the bits of advice. It really helped out.
This motor is the Model No. CV725S
Rivet's advice led me to ignore the clicking sound and move on to focus on the starter. I tested voltage on the purple'ish wire to the solenoid, thinking it should provide 12 volts to...
Clicks as soon as the key is turned on, before turning to start the engine. Turning key further to engage the starter results in no starter engagement.
Thinking battery, not it. Thinking stater and solenoid, not it. I removed the stater/solenoid and turned the key to the on position and hear the...