Description
Overview:
The Crankcase / Tapper Bushes for JAP Model 6 industrial engines (MPN 13872) are precision-machined bushes that locate within the crankcase to support and guide the tappet/cam-follower assemblies. As a Genuine JAP part, they deliver a true-to-spec fit to help maintain correct alignment, oil clearance, and smooth, reliable running. Made from durable metal with a quality machined finish, they are suitable for servicing, repairs, and full rebuilds on JAP 6 power units used in plant and other industrial equipment. Supplied as unused vintage stock, minor storage tarnish may be present but does not affect function or fit. Designed specifically for JAP 6 and JAP6 engines, these bushes provide straightforward fitting and long-term performance in demanding environments.
Key Features:
- Genuine JAP OEM part for JAP 6 engines (MPN 13872)
- Direct replacement for worn crankcase/tapper bushes
- Precision-machined for correct alignment and oil clearance
- Durable construction for long service life in industrial use
- Secure press-fit seating within the crankcase
- Supports smooth tappet/cam-follower movement to reduce wear
- Suitable for routine maintenance, repairs, and restorations
- Unused vintage stock; any surface tarnish is cosmetic only
Typical Applications:
Used during maintenance and rebuilds of JAP 6 industrial engines found in site machinery, generators, compressors, pumps, and similar equipment. Helps restore correct tappet guidance and running clearances, reduce noise, and limit wear in the valve train. Ideal when refreshing engines that have experienced prolonged service or storage.
Also known as:
Crankcase bush, tapper bush, tappet bush, tappet guide bush, valve tappet bush, cam follower bush, engine case bush, JAP 6 bushings, plain bearing bush for JAP engines.
Fits Models:
JAP 6, JAP6
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 13872 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Jap |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Key Features | - Genuine JAP OEM part for JAP 6 engines - Precision-machined for correct alignment and oil clearance - Durable metal construction for long service life - Secure press-fit seating within the crankcase - Suitable for maintenance, repairs, and restorations |
| Fits Models | JAP 6 |

