Description
Overview:
The Camshaft Spindle for Villiers MK40 Industrial Engine (OEM EM878) is a precision-machined component that supports and locates the camshaft within the engine, keeping valve timing accurate and consistent. Made from tough, hardened steel for long service life, it is built to handle the demands of industrial duty. This Genuine Villiers part is specifically engineered for the MK40, ensuring the correct fit and geometry for smooth operation. Supplied as unused old stock, it may show minor tarnishing or age-related marks, but remains mechanically sound and ready for installation. Ideal for restoring or maintaining vintage Villiers engines, this spindle helps prevent premature wear, maintains correct timing, and supports reliable running across a wide range of working conditions.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers part for assured compatibility and build quality
- OEM reference EM878 for correct identification and fitment
- Precision-machined, hardened steel construction for durability
- Maintains accurate valve timing and smooth camshaft rotation
- Suitable for industrial service with stable performance under load
- Unused old stock: functionally new, may show cosmetic ageing only
- Direct replacement for the original MK40 camshaft spindle
- Helps reduce wear on associated bearings and timing components
- Supports reliable starts and consistent running after rebuilds
- Straightforward swap during routine overhaul or restoration
Typical Applications:
Used during overhaul, repair, or restoration of Villiers MK40 industrial engines in generators, pumps, construction equipment, and workshop machinery. Suitable for tradespeople and DIY users needing to restore correct timing and reliability on vintage equipment, or to replace a worn or damaged spindle during preventive maintenance.
Also known as:
Cam spindle, camshaft shaft, timing spindle for Villiers MK40, cam gear spindle, MK40 timing shaft, Villiers cam axle, MK40 cam locator pin, Villiers timing support spindle.
Fits Models:
MK40
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | EM878 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Villiers |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Key Features | - Genuine Villiers part ensures compatibility with MK40 engine - OEM reference EM878 for correct identification - Precision-machined, hardened steel for durability - Maintains accurate valve timing and smooth operation - Suitable for industrial service with stable performance |
| Fits Models | MK40 |
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