Description
Overview:
This Fan Housing with Rewind Starter is a genuine Stihl replacement part for petrol leaf blowers and shredder vacs, including BG 45 and BG 46. It combines the blower's fan housing with a pull-start (rewind) mechanism to provide reliable engine starting and to shield the flywheel and internal components from debris and impact. The housing is made from durable moulded plastic in Stihl orange with a robust black pull handle, designed to withstand regular site or garden use. As an OEM part, it matches the original fit and airflow profile to help maintain proper cooling and performance. Ideal for restoring machines with cracked housings or worn starters, it supports dependable ignition and extends service life when fitted to compatible Stihl models.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl part for assured compatibility and build quality
- Integrated rewind starter for consistent, smooth pull starts
- Protects flywheel and engine area from dust, chips, and impacts
- Durable moulded plastic housing suited to outdoor and site conditions
- Maintains correct airflow around the engine to aid cooling
- Direct replacement for damaged or worn housings to restore function
- Precise OEM fit for BG and SH series models listed
- Clear access to mounting points for straightforward installation
- Supports long-term reliability with minimal maintenance
- Suitable for professional users and home owners alike
Typical Applications:
Replacing cracked, warped, or broken blower housings and faulty pull-start units on Stihl handheld blowers and shredder vacs. Useful after impacts, heavy wear, or starter spring failure. Helps restore dependable starting, correct engine cooling airflow, and protection of rotating parts when used on compatible models in landscaping, grounds maintenance, and domestic garden work.
Also known as:
Starter shroud, recoil housing, pull-start cover, fan cowl, starter cover, rewind unit, starter cap, blower cowling, starter faceplate.
Fits Models:
BG 45, BG 46, BG 55, BG 65, BG 85, SH 55, SH 85
Alternate Part Numbers:
4229 080 2105, 42290802105
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 4229 080 2105 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Stihl |
| OEM No. | 42290802105 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Blower/Shredders |
| Fits Brands | Stihl |
| Key Features | - Genuine Stihl part ensures compatibility with BG and SH models - Integrated rewind starter for reliable engine starting - Protects engine from dust, chips, and impacts - Durable moulded plastic suitable for outdoor use - Maintains correct airflow for engine cooling |
| Fits Models | SH55, SH85 | BG85 |

