Description
Overview:
This genuine Stihl cylinder with piston is an OEM replacement for selected petrol leaf blowers and vacuum shredders, including the SH56 and SH56C. The assembly features a precision 34 mm bore (approx. 1.34 in) and is manufactured from a durable metal alloy to withstand the heat and load of two‐stroke operation. Replacing a worn or scored top end restores compression, power, and reliable starting, helping your machine run smoothly and efficiently. Supplied to original specifications under Stihl part number 4241 020 1202, it is designed for a direct fit to compatible models without modification. A sound cylinder and piston are essential for maintaining performance, fuel efficiency, and emissions on hard‐working garden and site machines.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl OEM part for assured fit and compatibility
- 34 mm (1.34 in) bore sized to original factory specification
- Restores compression, power delivery, and cold/hot starting performance
- Durable alloy construction for long service life in demanding use
- Direct‐fit replacement for the original cylinder and piston assembly
- Helps reduce fuel consumption and excessive smoke caused by wear
- Stable idling and smoother running once correctly installed and bedded in
- Suitable for routine overhauls after seizure, scoring, or ring wear
- OEM part number 4241 020 1202 for easy identification and ordering
Typical Applications:
Used during engine overhauls of Stihl blowers and vacuum shredders to replace damaged or worn top‐end parts. Ideal for restoring performance after low compression, piston scoring, or a partial seizure. Suitable for professional landscaping, grounds maintenance, hire fleets, and domestic users who need dependable running and quick restarts.
Also known as:
Cylinder kit, top‐end kit, piston and barrel, pot and piston, bore kit, engine top end, piston and jug, replacement barrel assembly, top‐end rebuild set.
Fits Models:
BG 56, BG 56 C, SH 56, SH 56 C, SH 86, SH 86 C
Alternate Part Numbers:
4241-020-1202, 42410201202
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 4241 020 1202 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 42410201202 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Applications | BG 56, BG 56 C, BG56, BG56C, SH 56, SH 56 C, SH 86, SH 86 C, SH56, SH56C, SH86, SH86C |
| Machine Type | Blower/Shredders |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Fits Models | BG56 | SH56, SH86 |
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