Description
Overview:
This genuine Stihl bushing (MPN 4228 642 9700) is a small precision sleeve used in the drive mechanism of Stihl hedge trimmers to support a rotating shaft or pivot, reduce friction, and maintain alignment. Manufactured from a durable polymer for low wear and smooth running, it helps prevent metal-to-metal contact and cuts down vibration and noise. Sized for a reliable fit with Stihl HS 45 and HS 52 models, it restores correct clearances where the original bush has worn. Dimensions are 11 mm length, 10 mm outside diameter, and 7 mm inside diameter. A direct replacement for the factory-fitted part, it is suitable for routine maintenance or repair to keep your hedge trimmer operating smoothly and extending the life of nearby components.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured compatibility and fit
- Durable polymer construction for low friction and quiet operation
- Precisely sized: 11 mm length, 10 mm OD, 7 mm ID
- Supports and stabilises rotating components to maintain alignment
- Helps reduce wear on shafts and housings, extending service life
- Corrosion-resistant material suited to outdoor use
- Straightforward replacement during routine servicing
- Consistent performance under typical hedge-trimming loads
- Suitable for petrol hedge trimmers in professional and domestic use
- Direct replacements for original equipment to maintain OEM specifications
Typical Applications:
Ideal when there is play, rough running, or increased noise in the blade drive or gearbox area of your hedge trimmer. Use during overhauls, seasonal servicing, or when restoring performance after wear. Helps ensure smooth cutting action and reliable operation in regular maintenance, landscaping, and grounds-care work.
Also known as:
Sleeve bush, plain bearing, sleeve bearing, spacer bush, guide bush, pivot bushing, insert bush, liner.
Fits Models:
HS 45, HS 52, HS45, HS52
Alternate Part Numbers:
4228-642-9700, 42286429700
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