Description
Overview:
The Rocker Cover Gasket for Briggs & Stratton engines, OEM No. 797846, is a Genuine Briggs & Stratton sealing gasket designed to sit between the rocker (valve) cover and the cylinder head on OHV petrol engines. Made from an oil- and heat-resistant elastomer/composite material, it creates a reliable seal that helps prevent oil leaks, keeps dust and debris out of the valvetrain, and supports stable engine performance. This gasket is suitable for a range of Briggs & Stratton small engines used in lawn and garden machinery, light construction tools, and power equipment. It is an exact-fit replacement for engines such as 19J137-0007-F1 and 19N132-0035-F1, helping restore a clean seal after servicing or when the original gasket has hardened, cracked, or flattened.
Key Features:
- Genuine Briggs & Stratton part for assured compatibility and quality (OEM No. 797846)
- Precise fit for selected Briggs & Stratton OHV engines for quick, straightforward fitting
- Oil- and heat-resistant material helps maintain a long-lasting seal under typical engine temperatures
- Helps prevent oil seepage around the rocker cover and reduces mess on the engine
- Protects the valvetrain from dirt and moisture ingress, supporting reliable operation
- Maintains correct crankcase sealing to aid smooth running and performance
- Ideal for preventative maintenance during valve clearance checks or rocker cover removal
- Supplied as a single gasket; replace whenever the cover is removed if the seal shows wear
- Designed to be installed using clean mating surfaces and tightened to manufacturer torque specifications
- Suitable for common lawn and garden equipment, generators, and light-duty machinery powered by compatible B&S engines
Typical Applications:
Used on Briggs & Stratton powered equipment such as walk-behind and ride-on lawn mowers, garden tractors, pressure washers, tillers, and portable generators. Fits selected OHV engines where a clean rocker cover seal is required to prevent oil leaks and protect the valvetrain during regular maintenance.
Also known as:
Valve cover gasket, rocker box gasket, cam cover gasket, rocker cover seal, cylinder head cover gasket, engine top cover gasket.
Fits Models:
19J137-0007-F1, 19N132-0035-F1, 19N132-0055-F1, 25T237-0045-F1, 25T232-0037-F1, 19N137-0052-F1, 19J137-0008-F1, 19N132-0051-F1, 25P132-0003-G1, 25M137-0007-F1, 25M137-0019-F1, 19N137-0053-F1
Alternate Part Numbers:
797846, BS797846
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | BS797846 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
| OEM No. | B797846 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Briggs & Stratton |
| Fits Models | 19J137-0007-F1 1400 GT | 19J137-0008-F1 1400 GT | 19N132-0035-F1 1450 GT | 19N132-0051-F1 1450 GT | 19N132-0055-F1 1450 GT | 25P132-0003-G1 1800 GT | 25T237-0045-F1 2100 GT | 25M137-0007-F1 2100 GT | 25T232-0037-F1 2100 GT | 25M137-0019-F1 2100 GT | 19N137-0052-F1 XR | 19N137-0053-F1 XR |

