Non Genuine Pull Start Cord Recoil Starter - Honda GX160 Engine - Gokart - PetrolScooter

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OnBuy.comNon Genuine Pull Start Cord Recoil Starter Fits Honda Gx160 Engine Gokart 5056213527952
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This non-genuine pull start cord recoil starter is designed for users needing a replacement part for their Honda GX160 engine, commonly found in Gokart applications. Its key benefit is providing a functional and cost-effective alternative to OEM parts. However, it is an aftermarket component, not an original Honda part. Key features include its specific fitment for GX160 engines and its 6mm fixing hole diameter.

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Model Part Number33039
BrandPetrolScooter

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FAQs

Is this an original Honda part?

No, this is a non-genuine, aftermarket part designed to be compatible with Honda GX160 engines.

Will this fit my engine if it's not a GX160?

This starter is specifically designed for Honda GX160 engines. While some engines share similar designs, it is essential to verify your engine model and measure the mounting holes (6mm diameter, 80mm center-to-center spacing) to ensure compatibility.

What is the diameter of the fixing holes?

The diameter of the fixing holes is 6 mm (0.24 inches).

What is the distance between the fixing holes?

The shortest distance between fixing holes, measured from the center of one eye to the center of the other, is 80 mm (3.15 inches).

Does this come with mounting screws?

Typically, mounting screws are not included with this recoil starter. You may need to reuse your existing screws or purchase new ones separately.

How do I maintain the pull start cord?

Keep the starter mechanism clean and dry. Inspect the cord regularly for wear or fraying. Replace the cord if it shows signs of damage.

Can I use this on a different brand of engine?

This part is designed for Honda GX160 engines. Using it on other brands or models is not recommended and may not fit or function correctly.

Troubleshooting

Pull cord does not retract smoothly.

Check for obstructions around the recoil mechanism. Ensure the starter is securely fastened and aligned correctly. The internal spring may be damaged or improperly seated; professional inspection might be needed.

Starter does not engage the engine flywheel.

Verify that the starter pawls are extending correctly. Ensure the starter is properly aligned with the flywheel. The flywheel itself may be damaged or missing teeth, which would require attention to the flywheel rather than the starter.

Pull cord broke or frayed.

Replace the pull cord. Ensure you are using a cord of appropriate thickness and length for this specific recoil starter model.

Starter appears loose after installation.

Re-check all mounting screws to ensure they are tightened securely to the specified torque for your engine model. Ensure the starter housing is properly seated against the engine casing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Cost-effective alternative to OEM parts.
  • Designed for specific Honda GX160 engine compatibility.
  • Provides a functional replacement for a critical starting component.

Cons

  • This is a non-genuine, aftermarket part.
  • May not offer the same long-term durability as OEM parts.
  • Requires careful measurement verification before purchase to ensure exact fit.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Compatibility: This recoil starter is specifically designed for Honda GX160 engines. Before purchasing, it is crucial to verify that your engine model is indeed a GX160 and to measure the existing starter's mounting holes. The diameter of the fixing holes is 6 mm (0.24 inches), and the shortest distance between fixing holes (center to center) is 80 mm (3.15 inches). Ensure these measurements match your current setup.

Setup: Installation typically involves removing the old recoil starter housing, aligning the new starter, and securing it with appropriate screws (usually not included). Ensure the starter pawls engage correctly with the flywheel mechanism. Refer to your engine's service manual for detailed installation procedures.

Care: To ensure longevity, keep the recoil starter clean and free from excessive dirt and debris. Periodically check the pull cord for any signs of fraying or wear. Avoid harsh cleaning chemicals; a damp cloth is usually sufficient for cleaning the exterior. Store equipment with this starter in a dry environment when not in use.

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