Description
Overview:
This genuine Stihl choke rod is a durable metal linkage that controls the choke position on compatible Stihl chainsaws. It connects the control lever to the carburettor choke, helping to set the correct air-fuel mix for reliable cold starts and smooth warm-up. Designed for the Stihl MS 231 and MS 251 series, it restores precise operation if the original rod is bent, worn, or missing. Part number 1143 185 1903, it is made to OEM tolerances for an accurate fit and dependable movement through the choke, start, and run positions. Suitable for everyday users and professionals alike, it helps keep your saw starting consistently and idling cleanly, supporting efficient cutting and fewer starting issues in the field.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured compatibility and quality
- Manufacturer part number: 1143 185 1903 (also 1143-185-1903, 11431851903)
- Robust formed metal rod for long service life
- Maintains correct choke position for dependable cold starts
- Supports smooth transition from choke to run and stable idle
- Direct replacement with no modifications required
- Precise OEM fit for consistent linkage movement
- Helps reduce hard starting and flooding symptoms
- Suitable for routine maintenance, rebuilds, and repairs
- Designed specifically for Stihl MS 231/MS 251 family models
Typical Applications:
Used when servicing or rebuilding the carburettor and controls, or when the original choke rod is damaged, bent, corroded, or lost. Ideal for forestry, landscaping, grounds maintenance, and firewood work where reliable starting and smooth warm-up are important for daily chainsaw use.
Also known as:
Choke lever rod, choke linkage, choke control rod, carburettor choke rod, control linkage rod, choke actuator rod, starter/choke link.
Fits Models:
MS 231, MS 231 C, MS 251, MS 251 C, MS231, MS231C, MS251, MS251C
Alternate Part Numbers:
1143-185-1903, 11431851903
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1143 185 1903 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11431851903 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl part ensures compatibility with MS 231/MS 251 models - Robust metal rod for long-lasting service - Maintains correct choke position for reliable cold starts - Direct replacement, no modifications needed - OEM fit for consistent linkage movement |
| Fits Models | MS231, MS251 |
