Description
Overview:
This genuine Stihl choke lever is a direct replacement control for the carburettor choke on Stihl backpack blowers. It engages the cold-start enrichment and selects the run position, helping the engine start reliably and warm up cleanly. Built from a hard-wearing polymer suited to outdoor use and fuel exposure, it offers long service life under daily handling. Engineered for an exact fit on the blower's control housing, it restores positive, repeatable operation with the correct indexing. Designed for Stihl BR600 and BR700 machines, and also used on BR500 models, it matches OEM No. Z010 042 Z008 for straightforward identification. Ideal for professional contractors and DIY users alike, it helps maintain consistent starting, stable idling and dependable performance during routine maintenance or repair.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for correct fit and function
- Matches OEM No. Z010 042 Z008 for precise replacement
- Durable, fuel-resistant polymer construction for long service life
- Smooth, positive actuation to set choke/start positions accurately
- Direct replacement using existing mounting points on the blower
- Easy to fit with basic hand tools, minimising downtime
- Restores reliable cold starting and consistent warm-up behaviour
- Built to Stihl tolerances for consistent alignment and feel
- Suitable for regular maintenance or repair on worksite or at home
- Compatible with BR500, BR600 and BR700 blowers
Typical Applications:
Used to replace worn, cracked or missing choke levers on Stihl backpack blowers during servicing or repairs. Commonly fitted after impact damage or ageing that causes loose, sticky or inoperative choke control. Helps grounds maintenance teams, landscapers, councils and homeowners keep blowers starting reliably and running smoothly.
Also known as:
Choke control lever, carburettor choke handle, starter lever, enrichment lever, cold-start control, run/start selector, blower choke control.
Fits Models:
BR500, BR600, BR700
Alternate Part Numbers:
Z010-042-Z008, Z010 042 Z008, Z010042Z008
