Description
Overview:
The Governor Air Vane Link is a small but vital linkage for Villiers horizontal lightweight industrial engines, including the 512H and 515H. It connects the governor air vane to the throttle mechanism to regulate engine speed under changing load. This genuine Villiers part (OEM 26716) is an unused old‐stock component made from durable metal for long service life. It is designed for the Villiers 125 cc and 150 cc engines used across compact plant and machinery where stable RPM is important. Supplied as original specification, it provides correct geometry and reliable motion transfer so the governor system can respond quickly and smoothly. Suitable for tradespeople and DIY users maintaining classic Villiers engines, it offers an authentic fit without modification.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers part for assured fit and function (OEM 26716)
- Durable metal construction for wear resistance and stability
- Correct linkage geometry to maintain steady engine speed under load
- Supports smooth governor-to-throttle movement for consistent RPM control
- Unused vintage old stock for authentic restoration and maintenance
- May show minor tarnishing from age, typical of NOS parts
- Straightforward replacement with basic hand tools
- Suitable for professional workshops and DIY maintenance
- Helps prevent over‐revving and hunting by restoring proper governor action
- Compatible with Villiers 125 cc and 150 cc horizontal engines
Typical Applications:
Used on small industrial engines powering light construction and garden machinery where constant speed is required. Typical equipment includes compact generators, water pumps, cement mixers, plate compactors, rollers, rotavators, and similar plant. Ideal when refurbishing older machinery or resolving erratic idle, surging, or poor speed control due to worn or missing linkage parts.
Also known as:
Often referred to as a governor link, throttle governor link, governor control rod, throttle linkage rod, or governor arm link. These terms describe the same function: the connecting link that transmits movement from the governor air vane to the throttle to manage engine speed accurately.
Fits Models:
125CC, 150CC, 512H, 515H
Alternate Part Numbers:
26716
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 26716 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Villiers |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Villiers |
| Key Features | - Genuine Villiers part for 125 cc and 150 cc engines - Durable metal construction ensures long service life - Correct linkage geometry for stable engine speed - Compatible with Villiers 512H and 515H models - Unused old stock for authentic restoration projects |

