Description
Overview:
This bearing packing shim/washer is a genuine Villiers component for the magneto side of the Villiers MK 40 industrial engine. Made from precision steel and finished to OEM standards, it sits between associated components to set the correct spacing and bearing end float, helping the crankshaft and magneto run true. By maintaining accurate alignment, it supports smooth rotation, consistent ignition timing and reduced wear on the magneto-side bearing and related parts. Supplied as unused vintage old stock, it may show light tarnishing or storage marks, but performance is unaffected. Suitable for routine maintenance, repair or restoration of MK 40 engines used in industrial and agricultural equipment where long-term reliability and originality matter.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers part for assured fit on the magneto side of the MK 40 engine
- Precision steel shim/washer to set correct bearing clearance and end float
- Helps keep magneto alignment stable for reliable ignition timing
- Supports smooth crankshaft rotation, reducing vibration and premature wear
- Unused old stock: authentic vintage item that may show cosmetic tarnishing only
- Manufactured to OEM tolerances for consistent, repeatable assembly results
- Straightforward to install during bearing, crankshaft or magneto service
- Ideal for preserving originality in restorations while maintaining performance
- Durable construction suitable for industrial duty and extended service intervals
Typical Applications:
Used during rebuilds, overhauls or servicing of Villiers MK 40 engines when setting bearing end float and magneto-side spacing. Common in workshop repairs after bearing replacement, crankshaft work or magneto removal. Suitable for maintenance of vintage engines in equipment such as pumps, generators and site machinery where dependable ignition and smooth running are required.
Also known as:
Magneto-side packing shim, magneto bearing shim, magneto washer, bearing spacer washer, crankcase shim washer for MK 40, Villiers MK 40 magneto-end shim.
Fits Models:
MK40
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | EM785 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Villiers |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Key Features | - Genuine Villiers part for MK 40 engine magneto side - Precision steel shim sets correct bearing clearance - Maintains magneto alignment for reliable ignition timing - Supports smooth crankshaft rotation, reducing wear - Unused vintage stock, may show cosmetic tarnishing only |
| Fits Models | MK40 |

