Description
Overview:
This Genuine Kubota recoil starter is a complete hand-start assembly for the Kubota AE1500-3-USA-OW generator, supplied to OEM specification under part number 12152-61080. It provides the mechanical pull-start needed to crank the engine reliably when electric start is not available. The unit features a robust, impact-resistant black polymer housing, a high-tensile steel rewind spring, a durable nylon spool, and a braided starter rope with a comfortable T-handle. A machined metal hub and centre plate ensure consistent engagement with the flywheel for smooth, repeatable starts. Designed as a direct-fit replacement for the AE1500-3-USA-OW, it helps restore dependable starting performance on portable power equipment used across construction sites, workshops, farms, and gardens.
Key Features:
- Genuine Kubota part for assured fit and function on AE1500-3-USA-OW generators
- OEM No. 12152-61080 for straightforward identification and ordering
- Pre-assembled unit with steel rewind spring and nylon pulley for long service life
- Impact-resistant black polymer housing with metal centre plate for stability
- Smooth, consistent rewind action to reduce effort and improve starting reliability
- Direct replacement using existing mounting points to minimise downtime
- Typically installs with basic hand tools, helping to keep maintenance simple
- Corrosion-resistant components suited to outdoor and on-site conditions
- Helps prevent excessive wear on engine components caused by poor engagement
- Suitable for frequent stop-start operation in trade, hire, and domestic use
Typical Applications:
Restoring manual starting on Kubota portable generators used for site tools, lighting, pumps, and backup power. Ideal for construction, landscaping, agriculture, facilities maintenance, and hire fleets where reliable cold or warm starts are essential in varied weather and dusty environments.
Also known as:
Rewind starter, pull cord starter, hand pull starter, manual start unit, starter rope assembly, rope start, recoil rope assembly, recoil rewind unit.
Fits Models:
AE1500-3-USA-OW
Alternate Part Numbers:
12152-6108-0, 12152-61080, 1215261080
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 12152 61080 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Kubota |
| OEM No. | K12152-61080 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Generators |
| Fits Brands | Kubota |
| Key Features | - Genuine Kubota part for AE1500-3-USA-OW generators - OEM No. 12152-61080 for easy identification - Impact-resistant polymer housing with metal centre plate - Pre-assembled with steel spring and nylon pulley - Direct replacement using existing mounting points |
