Description
Overview:
This Main Bearing Cap is a genuine Husqvarna spare for petrol chainsaws, engineered to secure and support the crankshaft main bearing within the crankcase for smooth, reliable operation. Built from durable metal for strength and stability under load, it helps maintain correct bearing alignment and reduces wear caused by vibration. It is a direct replacement for OEM No. 596 91 13-01 and is designed for precise fitment on popular Husqvarna models such as the 545 and 550XP®G. Suitable for routine maintenance or full engine overhauls, it restores integrity to the main bearing assembly so the saw runs efficiently. Ideal for professional users and DIY maintenance alike, it installs with standard workshop tools following the saw's service guidance.
Key Features:
- Genuine Husqvarna part for assured compatibility and performance
- Direct replacement for OEM 596 91 13-01
- Durable metal construction for long service life under demanding use
- Maintains bearing stability and alignment to protect the crankshaft and crankcase
- Helps reduce vibration and premature wear when the original cap is worn or damaged
- Accurate fit for listed models to avoid modification or guesswork
- Straightforward to install with standard hand tools
- Reliable choice for preventative maintenance, repairs, and rebuilds
Typical Applications:
Used during engine repairs, rebuilds, or bearing replacement on Husqvarna chainsaws to secure the main bearing in the crankcase. Common in forestry, arboriculture, landscaping, and grounds maintenance where saws see heavy duty. Suitable for fixing play in the crankshaft support, addressing vibration issues, or restoring factory alignment after wear or impact.
Also known as:
Crankcase main bearing retainer, crankshaft bearing clamp, main bearing holder, bearing housing cap, main bearing cover, crankcase bearing retainer for Husqvarna chainsaws.
Fits Models:
545, 545 Mark II, 545G, 545G Mark II, 550XP, 550XP Mark II, 550XP Mark II TrioBrake, 550XP TrioBrake, 550XPG, 550XPG Mark II, 550XPG Mark II TrioBrake, 550XP®, 550XP®G, 555, 560XP, 560XPG, 560XP®, 560XP®G, 562XP, 562XPG, 562XP®, 562XP®G, 562XP®GW, 562XP®W
Alternate Part Numbers:
596 91 13-01, 596911301
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 596 91 13 01 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
| OEM No. | 596911301 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | 545, 545 Mark II, 545G, 545G Mark II, 550XP, 550XP Mark II, 550XP Mark II TrioBrake, 550XP TrioBrake, 550XPG, 550XPG Mark II, 550XPG Mark II TrioBrake, 550XP®, 550XP®G, 555, 560XP, 560XPG, 560XP®, 560XP®G, 562XP, 562XPG, 562XP®, 562XP®G, 562XP®GW, 562XP®W |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Husqvarna |
| Fits Models | 545 | 550XP TRIOBRAKE | 550XP, 550XPG | 555 | 560XP, 560XPG | 562XP, 562XPG | 550XP Mark II | 545 Mark II | 545G Mark II | 550XPG Mark II | 550XPG Mark II Triobrake | 550XP Mark II Triobrake |
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