Description
Overview:
This genuine Stihl compression spring is a small but vital service part used to maintain correct tension in specified assemblies on compatible machines. Made from durable steel, it delivers reliable compression and recovery so mechanisms keep operating smoothly and consistently. It is suitable for a wide range of Stihl tools, including backpack blowers and brushcutters. With OEM Part No. 0000 997 3101, the spring fits precisely where specified on the BR350 and BR430, helping to restore original performance when the old spring has weakened, deformed, or been lost during servicing. It is a straightforward like‐for‐like replacement that supports dependable operation and helps prevent faults caused by insufficient spring force in affected components.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for correct fit and function (OEM 0000 997 3101)
- Durable steel construction for consistent compression and long service life
- Maintains factory‐specified tension to support smooth, predictable operation
- Stable performance under vibration and frequent use in professional or domestic settings
- Direct replacement for the original spring; quick to install with basic tools
- Helps reduce downtime by restoring proper action to the affected assembly
- Suitable across multiple Stihl machines, simplifying spares stock for workshops
- Supplied to OEM specification for reliable compatibility
Typical Applications:
Used during routine maintenance or repairs wherever this compression spring is specified on compatible Stihl machines. Ideal for replacing fatigued, bent, or missing springs that cause weak return, inconsistent operation, or sticking in linked mechanisms. Common in service kits for blowers, brushcutters, Kombi units, and hedge trimmers to keep equipment performing as expected.
Also known as:
Compression spring, coil spring, helical spring, OEM spring, replacement spring, spare spring for Stihl assemblies where a compression element is required.
Fits Models:
BR350, BR430, BR450, BR450C, BT 131, BT131, FC 111, FC 91, FC111, FC91, FC96, FR131T, FS111, FS111R, FS111RX, FS131, FS131R, FS311, FS89, FS89R, FS91, FS91R, HT102, HT103, HT132, HT133, HT135, KM111R, KM131, KM131R, KM91R, SR 430, SR 430-Z, SR 440, SR 450, SR 450-Z, SR430, SR430-Z, SR430Z, SR440, SR450, SR450-Z, SR450Z
Alternate Part Numbers:
0000-997-3101, 00009973101
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 0000 997 3101 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 00009973101 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | BR350, BR430, BR450, BR450C, BT 131, BT131, FC 111, FC 91, FC111, FC91, FC96, FR131T, FS111, FS111R, FS111RX, FS131, FS131R, FS311, FS89, FS89R, FS91, FS91R, HT102, HT103, HT132, HT133, HT135, KM111R, KM131, KM131R, KM91R, SR 430, SR 430-Z, SR 440, SR 450, SR 450-Z, SR430, SR430-Z, SR430Z, SR440, SR450, SR450-Z, SR450Z |
| Machine Type | Backpack Blowers, Mist Blowers, Brushcutters, Pole Pruners, Kombi Engines |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Fits Models | BR350, BR430, BR450 | FS91, FS91R | FS111, FS111R, FS111RX | FS131, FS131R | FS311 | FR131T | FS89, FS89R | HT102, HT103 | HT132, HT133 | KM91R | KM111R Engines | KM131, KM131R | FC 111 | SR 430, SR 450 | SR 430-Z | SR 440 | SR 450-Z | BT 131 | FC 91, 96 | BR430 | BR450, BR450C | HT135 | HT134 |

