Description
Overview:
This cowl is a Genuine Villiers part designed to cover and protect the cylinder head on Villiers vertical shaft engines. Made from durable pressed steel, it shields the head and cooling fins from impacts, dust, and debris while helping direct cooling air around the engine. Correct fit and airflow are important for reliable running and temperature control, especially on older engines. Suitable for classic Villiers models such as 512V and 515V, it mounts to the original fixing points on the head for a secure, factory-style installation. As a vintage spare, it is ideal for restoration work and keeping period equipment serviceable. Some units may show light storage marks or tarnish, but the structure remains sound for intended use.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers component for assured compatibility and fit
- Pressed steel construction for strength and long service life
- Protects cylinder head and fins from knocks, dirt, and moisture
- Helps maintain correct airflow for effective engine cooling
- Made for Villiers vertical shaft layouts to ensure alignment with the head
- Uses existing mounting points for straightforward installation
- Suitable for restoration and ongoing maintenance of vintage machines
- Stable form factor provides consistent clearance around spark plug and ports
- Resistant to typical workshop conditions when properly maintained
- Supplied as a single cowl for the cylinder head position
Typical Applications:
Used on classic Villiers-powered lawn and garden equipment, small construction tools, and light industrial machinery that employ vertical shaft engines. Common on mowers, compact tillers, and site machines where the cylinder head needs protection and controlled cooling airflow. Useful for refurbishing engines, replacing damaged cowls, or completing an authentic rebuild.
Also known as:
Cowling, blower housing, cooling shroud, head cover, engine cover, fan shroud, cooling cowling, head guard, cylinder head cover.
Fits Models:
512V, 515V
Alternate Part Numbers:
27407
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 27407 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Villiers |
| OEM No. | 27407 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Villiers |
| Key Features | - Genuine Villiers part ensures compatibility with 512V, 515V models - Pressed steel construction for durability and impact resistance - Protects cylinder head and cooling fins from debris - Maintains airflow for effective engine cooling - Uses original mounting points for secure installation |

