Description
Overview:
This crankshaft gear (EM1342) is a Genuine Villiers part for classic Villiers petrol engines. Made from durable, precision-machined metal, it serves as the crankshaft pinion with a 6:1 reduction, helping the engine transmit drive at the correct ratio for smooth running and dependable performance. It is designed for small machinery powered by Villiers units, such as the C12 and MK12, and is suitable for maintenance or full rebuilds where worn gears cause noise, backlash, or poor efficiency. As an original specification component, it supports proper alignment and mesh with the mating gear to preserve timing/drive integrity and reduce premature wear. Supplied as unused old stock, it may show signs of age from storage but remains a robust, long-lasting OEM replacement for dependable daily use.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers OEM part for assured fit and compatibility
- 6:1 reduction crankshaft pinion helps maintain correct drive ratio
- Precision-machined metal construction for strength and wear resistance
- Direct replacement to restore smooth, efficient engine operation
- Supports correct gear mesh to minimise chatter and backlash
- Suitable for routine servicing, restorations, and engine rebuilds
- Unused old stock (NOS); may display minor storage marks only
- Made for Villiers small petrol engines used across light plant and garden machinery
Typical Applications:
Used when replacing a worn or damaged crankshaft pinion on Villiers engines fitted to mowers, rotavators, small generators, water pumps, site mixers, plate compactors, and other stationary or light construction equipment. Ideal for preventative maintenance to keep legacy machines starting easily, running smoothly, and delivering consistent power.
Also known as:
Crankshaft pinion, timing pinion, drive pinion, reduction pinion, engine drive gear, reduction gear. Commonly referred to as the crank pinion on Villiers engines where it transmits drive from the crankshaft to the mating gear at the specified reduction ratio.
Fits Models:
15/2, 152, C12, MK12, MK15
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | EM1342 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Villiers |
| OEM No. | EM134 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Villiers |
| Key Features | - Genuine Villiers OEM part ensures fit and compatibility - 6:1 reduction ratio for correct drive transmission - Precision-machined metal for strength and wear resistance - Suitable for Villiers C12, MK12, MK15 engines - Minimises gear chatter and backlash for smooth operation |
| Fits Models | C12 | MK12 | MK15 |
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