Description
Overview:
This genuine Briggs & Stratton air filter (OEM/MPN 799579) is a foam element designed to protect small engines by trapping dust and debris before they reach the carburettor. The open-cell foam construction offers reliable airflow while filtering contaminants to maintain smooth running and reduce wear. It is intended for Briggs & Stratton 080000 and 090000 model series, including popular variants such as 08P502 and 09P602 found on many walk‐behind lawn mowers and compact garden machinery. The panel-style filter sits in the standard airbox and is simple to remove for cleaning or replacement during routine servicing. Built for fit and function on specified engines, it helps sustain performance, fuel efficiency, and engine life with minimal maintenance.
Key Features:
- Genuine Briggs & Stratton part for assured fit and compatibility
- Durable open-cell foam for effective filtration and consistent airflow
- Helps protect the engine from dust, grass, and debris to reduce wear
- Supports easier starting, stable idle, and efficient running
- Washable and reusable when maintained to Briggs & Stratton guidance
- Straightforward, tool-free fitment in the standard airbox
- Matches OEM specification 799579 for the listed engine families
- Suitable for frequent mowing conditions and regular maintenance intervals
Typical Applications:
Used on small petrol engines powering walk‐behind lawn mowers, lawn tractors with compatible engines, compact generators, tillers, and other garden or light construction equipment. Ideal for routine servicing where reliable air filtration is required to keep engines running cleanly throughout the mowing season and in dusty environments.
Also known as:
Air filter element, foam element, engine air cleaner, intake air filter, mower air filter, panel air filter, engine breather filter (air side), small engine filter, replacement air element.
Fits Models:
080000, 08P502, 090000, 093J02, 09P602, 09P702
Alternate Part Numbers:
BP799579, 799579
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | BS799579 |
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Part Type | Genuine Part |
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
OEM No. | 799579 |
Unit of Sale | 1 |
Applications | 080000, 08P502, 090000, 093J02, 09P602, 09P702 |
Machine Type | Engines |
Fits Brands | Briggs & Stratton |