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Black plastic recoil starter housing with pull handle rope and pawl spring kit for Stihl chainsaws

LAHDEK

LAHDEK Recoil Starter Kit for Stihl MS171 MS181 1139 080 2102

SKU CH-ZGWY-1QZ5Y

Recoil starter kit with rope, handle and pawl spring fits Stihl MS171 and MS181 chainsaws replacing part 1139 080 2102

  • Complete recoil starter kit restores reliable engine starts
  • Includes handle, rope and pawl spring for full assembly
  • Direct replacement for Stihl part 1139 080 2102
  • Fits MS171 and MS181 petrol chainsaws
  • New condition ensures consistent performance from first pull

Compatible Recoil Kit for Stihl MS171 and MS181

This replacement starter kit fits Stihl MS171 and MS181 chainsaws and replaces OEM part number 1139 080 2102. The package includes the recoil starter assembly, starter handle, rope and starter pawl spring kit. Buyers should compare the product with the original item using the supplied pictures to confirm fit before installation. This kit is not for owners of other Stihl models or different brands of petrol chainsaws.

Steady Pull Performance on Petrol Chainsaws

The recoil starter is designed for petrol-powered chainsaws and engages the engine crankshaft each time the rope is pulled. Under repeated starts the pawl spring kit maintains consistent tension so the rope retracts cleanly between pulls. The mechanism handles the sustained cranking loads typical of cold starts on two-stroke engines. Users who need electric-start convenience will not find that feature in this pull-start kit.

Bolt-On Assembly with Included Hardware

All components arrive as a matched set so no separate sourcing of handle, rope or springs is required. The starter bolts onto the existing mounting points on the MS171 and MS181 fan housing using the original fastener pattern. The rope length and handle ergonomics match the factory specification for comfortable grip during daily use. Builders looking for a heavier-duty spring or a different rope diameter will need a different kit.

Highlights

  • Complete recoil starter kit restores reliable engine starts
  • Includes handle, rope and pawl spring for full assembly
  • Direct replacement for Stihl part 1139 080 2102
  • Fits MS171 and MS181 petrol chainsaws
  • New condition ensures consistent performance from first pull

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

Does the recoil starter add any extra vibration or noise when the MS171 runs all day?

The kit replaces the original starter assembly on the MS171 and MS181; it does not change engine vibration or sound levels once the saw is running.

What existing parts must stay on the chainsaw for this starter kit to work?

You keep the engine, flywheel and mounting screws; the kit supplies the starter housing, handle, rope and pawl spring kit that bolt onto those existing parts.

Will the 1139 080 2102 starter fit an older Stihl saw that uses a different part number?

This kit is listed for the MS171 and MS181 models only; it is not confirmed for other Stihl chainsaws with different OEM numbers.

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