Official Briggs and Stratton Engine Starters

Starter Pawl-Ratchet

$6.51

Fix Number: FIX8942598
Manufacturer Part Number: 281505S

This Genuine OEM ratchet pawl is a critical component designed to engage the recoil starting system with the engine, ensuring smooth and reliable starts. Manufactured from durable plastic, this replacement part is engineered to match the original specifications for a precise fit and dependable performance. Over time, a worn pawl can cause the recoil mechanism to slip, making it difficult to start the engine. Replacing it restores proper function and helps extend the life of your equipment. Sold individually, this part is ideal for routine maintenance or repair of compatible outdoor power tools.

Motor Starter

$151.98

Fix Number: FIX11829347
Manufacturer Part Number: 593934

This authentic manufacturer sourced replacement part is designed for use with lawn and garden engines. The starter motor provides an initial motion, engage the flywheel to start the engine. This starter motor features a 14 tooth metal gear. To complete this repair you would need a wrench.

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Engine Recoil Starter Assembly

$58.37

Fix Number: FIX8981884
Manufacturer Part Number: 497680

This authentic OEM starter assembly is designed for use with lawn and garden engines and is sourced directly from the original manufacturer to ensure quality and compatibility. The assembly includes a durable plastic shroud/housing, starter pulley, recoil spring, pull rope with grip, and the necessary hardware for installation. It functions as the primary mechanism for manually cranking and starting the engine. To complete the replacement, you’ll need a wrench. Simply remove the four screws and nuts securing the old starter assembly, then install the new one using the included hardware. This item is sold as a complete individual assembly.

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Cannot pull starter cord out or engine will not turn over
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Starter-rewind

$78.77

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Fix Number: FIX12642240
Manufacturer Part Number: 594062

This rewind starter enables manual engine starting through a smooth pull-cord mechanism. Designed for consistent recoil action, it supports dependable starting and long-term reliability.

Starter-rewind

$72.95

Fix Number: FIX9983435
Manufacturer Part Number: 591606

This rewind starter is an authentic OEM sourced item that is specially made for Briggs and Stratton engines. This is the starter assembly that is used to pull-start the unit. It is a complete assembly which includes a plastic shroud, starter pulley, recoil spring, grip, the pull rope with a grip and the hardware secure this assembly. To complete this repair you will need a wrench.

Gear-pinion

$7.65

Fix Number: FIX9066374
Manufacturer Part Number: 695708

This is a manufacturer approved starter pinion gear designed for use with lawn and garden equipment engines. This Starter pinion gear is attach to the starter clutch drive and engages the flywheel to start the engine. It is made out of Plastic and Aluminum and it is Sold Individually.

Pulley-starter

$17.55

Fix Number: FIX8942071
Manufacturer Part Number: 295871

Difficulty pulling the starter rope or a cord that stays extended can result from a damaged recoil pulley. This wheel guides and stores the rope while helping turn the engine during starting. Similar symptoms can come from a frayed rope, seized engine, bent starter housing, broken pawls, or weak return spring, so check those items first. Match the replacement to the full engine model, type, code, and equipment model. Work on a cool engine with the spark plug lead removed. Release spring tension slowly and keep your face and hands clear of the starter housing. Route the rope correctly, confirm smooth return, and reinstall every guard before starting the engine.

Clutch-starter

$48.35

Fix Number: FIX8968281
Manufacturer Part Number: 399671

Hard starting may come from the recoil system instead of the carburetor or spark plug. If the rope pulls but the engine does not turn, the starter clutch may be worn, dirty, or jammed. The clutch turns the crankshaft during starting and lets go when the engine runs. First inspect the rope, rewind spring, pulley, flywheel screen, and clutch bearing. Confirm fit with the complete engine number. Remove the spark plug wire, wait for hot parts to cool, and keep dirt out of the bearing area. Test free movement before putting the shroud back on.

Rope-starter

$7.65

Fix Number: FIX9077634
Manufacturer Part Number: 697316

This manufacturer approved replacement part is a genuine starter rope. It is specially designed for use with small engines installed on lawn and garden equipment. This rope allow user to to crank start the engine. Includes one (1) fabric rope. Please note the grip/handle is sold separately.

Motor-starter

$126.99

Fix Number: FIX8983858
Manufacturer Part Number: 497595

This starter motor is for lawn and garden equipment engines. Starter motor spins the flywheel to start the engine. Wear work gloves to protect your hands when installing this part.

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