Description
Overview:
This Governor Actuating Rod is a Genuine JAP OEM component for classic JAP single-cylinder engines, including JAP 4/3 and JAP 5, with suitability across the JAP 3-6 range. Made from robust steel with a plain metallic finish, it connects the governor mechanism to the throttle linkage to control and stabilise engine speed under load. It is intended for vintage and industrial engines commonly found in construction and garden machinery such as site mixers, compactors, pumps, and generators. As unused old stock, minor tarnishing or storage marks may be present, but performance is unaffected. Built to the original specification (OEM No. 22554), it offers a dependable, direct-fit replacement to restore accurate governing and smooth operation on period JAP engines.
Key Features:
- Genuine JAP OEM part (OEM No. 22554) for authentic fit and function
- Steel construction for strength and long service life
- Direct replacement geometry for correct governor-to-throttle linkage
- Helps maintain steady governed speed and clean throttle response under varying loads
- Suitable for JAP 3, 4/3, 5, and 6 engine families
- Unused vintage stock; may show light tarnish from age only
- Supports reliable idle and top governed speed, reducing hunting and surging
- Compatible with existing linkage pins and governor levers on the specified engines
- Ideal for restoration, repair, and preventative maintenance on classic plant and garden engines
- Plain, durable finish for easy inspection and cleaning
Typical Applications:
Used on vintage JAP-powered equipment in construction, agriculture, and grounds care. Typical uses include site cement mixers, plate compactors, trench rammers, small rollers, portable generators, water pumps, and older lawn or estate machinery where JAP 3-6 engines are fitted and accurate speed control is required.
Also known as:
Governor link rod, governor actuator link, throttle governor rod, speed control linkage, speed governor actuating rod, governor connection rod, throttle linkage rod, engine speed regulator link, governor throttle link.
Fits Models:
JAP 3, JAP 4/3, JAP 5, JAP 6
Alternate Part Numbers:
22554
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 22554 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | JAP |
| OEM No. | 22554 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | JAP |
| Key Features | - Genuine JAP OEM part for classic JAP engines - Steel construction ensures strength and durability - Direct replacement for accurate governor-to-throttle linkage - Compatible with JAP 3, 4/3, 5, and 6 engines - Suitable for vintage construction and garden machinery |
| Fits Models | JAP 4, 3 | JAP 5 | JAP 6 |

