Description
Overview:
This choke control part is a genuine Husqvarna component designed for use on Husqvarna petrol chainsaws, including the 262XP and 254. It is the external lever that controls the carburettor choke, helping to enrich the fuel mixture for reliable cold starts and smooth warm-up. Made from a durable black polymer to resist wear and impacts in everyday use, it provides a positive, repeatable action when engaging or disengaging the choke. As an OEM replacement, it matches the original dimensions and geometry for correct alignment with the choke shaft and cover. Supplied under Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) 501 86 90‐02 (501869002), it is suited to both professional and home users who need dependable starting and stable running from their chainsaw.
Key Features:
- Genuine Husqvarna OEM part for assured fit and function
- Direct replacement for MPN 501 86 90‐02 (501869002)
- Robust polymer lever designed for long service life
- Positive actuation to set choke on/off accurately
- Helps achieve reliable cold starts and clean pick-up from idle
- Maintains correct air intake control during warm-up
- Compatible with original linkage and top cover layout
- Straightforward installation with basic hand tools
- Suitable for professional forestry use and domestic cutting
- Designed to work with Husqvarna 262XP, 254, 257, and 261
Typical Applications:
Used to engage the choke on Husqvarna chainsaws during cold starts, then disengage as the engine warms. Common in routine maintenance or repairs where the original lever is worn, broken, or missing. Ideal for saws used in forestry, arborist work, landscaping, firewood processing, and site clearance.
Also known as:
Choke lever, choke handle, choke control lever, choke switch, choke actuator, air shutter control, cold-start lever, choke selector.
Fits Models:
254, 257, 261, 262XP
