Description
Overview:
The Governor Lever (DM1384) is a genuine Villiers OEM part for classic small petrol engines. Made from durable metal, it links the governor mechanism to the throttle to regulate engine speed under changing load, helping prevent overspeed and hunting while maintaining a steady idle. Designed for an accurate fit and smooth operation on Villiers engines, it is ideal for routine upkeep or restoration. This lever is purpose-made for the Villiers MK12 and MK20 families and is also suited to other compatible variants. As a Genuine Part, it matches original specifications, supports reliable performance, and helps extend engine life by keeping speed control consistent and predictable in everyday use.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers part for assured fit and compatibility
- OEM specification for dependable speed regulation and stability
- Robust metal construction for long service life
- Precision-formed lever geometry for smooth governor response
- Direct replacement using the engine's original linkage points and fixings
- Helps reduce surging, overspeed, and uneven running under load
- Suitable for professional workshops and DIY maintenance
- Supports consistent performance after carburettor or governor adjustments
- Clean, straightforward installation with no modification to the engine
- Compatible with multiple Villiers MK-series engines for fleet commonality
Typical Applications:
Used on Villiers-powered machinery such as lawn and garden equipment, compact plant and site gear, small generators, water pumps, rotavators, and similar stationary engine setups. Ideal for keeping classic and workhorse machines running smoothly where stable governed speed is required for reliable cutting, pumping, compacting, or driving accessories.
Also known as:
Governor arm, governor control lever, throttle governor lever, speed control lever, engine governor linkage lever.
Fits Models:
MK12, MK15, MK20, MK40
Alternate Part Numbers:
DM1384