Description
Overview:
This Cover Plate to fit Old Type Villiers Recoil Starter is a Genuine Villiers OEM part designed to protect and complete the recoil starter assembly on classic Villiers engines. Made from durable metal for long service life, it shields the starter mechanism from dust and debris and helps keep the recoil components correctly aligned for reliable pull starting. Intended for older recoil starter designs, it is a direct-fit solution for restoration and maintenance work on vintage equipment powered by Villiers engines such as the MK7 and MK10. Supplied as unused vintage stock, the plate may show light tarnishing consistent with age, which does not affect its operation. Part number B10129.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers OEM component (MPN B10129) for assured compatibility and quality
- Purpose-made for old type Villiers recoil starter assemblies on classic engines
- Durable metal construction supports long-term reliability in workshop and site use
- Direct fit for Villiers MK7, MK10 and C12 engines without modification
- Helps protect the recoil spring and pawls from dirt ingress and mechanical damage
- Supports consistent pull-start performance by maintaining correct starter alignment
- Suitable for restoration of vintage machinery where authenticity matters
- Supplied as unused vintage stock; cosmetic tarnish may be present but is purely visual
- Straightforward installation using existing mounting hardware on the engine
Typical Applications:
Used when refurbishing or servicing classic Villiers-powered equipment, including lawn mowers, cultivators, generators, cement mixers and stationary engines. Ideal as a replacement during rebuilds of old type recoil starters to restore reliable starting and protect internal components from everyday wear and contamination.
Also known as:
Starter cover plate, recoil starter cover, pull-start cover, recoil housing cover, engine starter faceplate, recoil shroud, starter plate for Villiers engines.
Fits Models:
C12, MK10, MK7
Alternate Part Numbers:
B10129