Description
Overview:
The Choke Shutter for Stihl 028 (MPN 1118 121 2900) is a genuine Stihl metal choke plate that regulates air intake during cold starts on Stihl 028 series chainsaws, including the 028 and 028AV. It pivots to partially or fully close the carburettor air passage, enriching the mixture for easier starting and smoother warm-up. Built from durable, corrosion-resistant metal and made to OEM tolerances, it provides a precise seal and consistent movement under heat, vibration, and fuel exposure. This direct-fit part helps maintain original performance, reduces hard-start issues, and supports stable idle once running. Suitable for routine maintenance or refurbishment, it is a practical, long-lasting solution for tradespeople, arborists, and DIY users who want dependable starting and reliable running.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl OEM choke shutter for correct fit and function
- Part number: 1118 121 2900 (1118-121-2900)
- Controls air intake for reliable cold starts and smooth warm-up
- Durable metal construction with a corrosion-resistant finish
- Precision-formed plate and pivot hole for smooth, consistent movement
- Helps restore starting performance on ageing 028 machines
- Direct replacement that supports proper sealing to reduce air leaks
- Straightforward to fit during carburettor service or rebuild
Typical Applications:
Used when the chainsaw is hard to start from cold, needs excessive choke, stalls soon after firing, or shows unstable idle caused by a worn or distorted choke plate. Ideal during carburettor maintenance, refurbishing older Stihl 028 saws, or preventative servicing in landscaping, forestry, and firewood work to keep starting and warm-up performance consistent.
Also known as:
Choke plate, choke valve, choke flap, choke butterfly, carburettor choke disc, air shutter.
Fits Models:
028
028AV
Alternate Part Numbers:
1118-121-2900, 11181212900
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 1118 121 2900 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 11181212900 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl OEM choke shutter for 028 series chainsaws - Regulates air intake for reliable cold starts - Durable, corrosion-resistant metal construction - Precision-formed for smooth, consistent movement - Direct replacement supports proper sealing to reduce air leaks |
| Fits Models | 028, 028AV |

