Description
Overview:
This valve guide is a precision-machined metal sleeve for the Villiers F15 petrol engine. It supports and aligns the valve stem as it moves, helping to keep the valve running true in the cylinder head. Correct guidance reduces side play, limits wear on the valve and seat, and helps maintain good compression and smooth running. The part is identified by OEM No. 87 2857 and is designed as a direct replacement in F15 engines commonly found on small plant, garden machinery, and light industrial equipment. Its durable construction copes with the heat and load cycles of regular use, making it suitable for routine servicing or a full top-end overhaul. A sound valve guide also helps reduce oil consumption and improves starting and throttle response.
Key Features:
- Direct replacement for Villiers F15 using OEM reference 87 2857 for easy identification
- Precision-machined internal bore for smooth, accurate valve stem travel
- Durable metal construction for heat and wear resistance in everyday operation
- Helps maintain valve-to-seat alignment for stable compression and consistent performance
- Reduces stem wobble and associated wear, supporting longer valve and seat life
- Press-fit design compatible with standard workshop procedures and tools
- Suitable for routine maintenance, repairs, and complete engine rebuilds
- Aids cleaner running and more reliable starting by keeping valve motion true
Typical Applications:
Used during cylinder head servicing or engine rebuilds on Villiers F15 engines when valve guides are worn, out-of-round, or oil consumption increases. Common on classic horticultural and construction equipment, such as mowers, rotavators, mixers, pumps, and generators, where dependable valve train guidance is essential for everyday reliability.
Also known as:
Valve guide bush, valve stem guide, guide bush, F15 valve guide, Villiers F15 guide bush, cylinder head valve guide, valve sleeve, Villiers engine guide.
Fits Models:
F15
Alternate Part Numbers:
87 2857, 87-2857, 872857
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 87 2857 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Villiers |
| Key Features | - Direct replacement for Villiers F15 engine, OEM No. 87 2857 - Precision-machined bore ensures accurate valve stem travel - Durable metal construction resists heat and wear - Press-fit design suits standard workshop tools - Suitable for maintenance and complete engine rebuilds |
| Fits Models | F15 |
