Description
Overview:
This recoil rewind starter is a genuine Villiers part designed for the Villiers C12 petrol engine (OEM 60782). It is a complete manual starting assembly that uses a pull cord and internal recoil spring to rotate the crankshaft and fire the engine. Built with a robust metal housing and steel spring mechanism, it is made to withstand regular use on site and in the workshop. As unused old stock for a vintage engine, it may show light tarnish or storage marks, but remains fully serviceable. It is ideal for owners maintaining original-spec C12-powered equipment in construction, landscaping, and agriculture. A direct-fit replacement for the C12, it restores dependable starting performance while keeping your machine close to factory specification.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers part for the C12 engine; OEM reference 60782
- Durable metal housing with a strong steel recoil spring for long service life
- Smooth rope pull and reliable pawl engagement for consistent starting
- Direct-fit assembly engineered to match C12 mounting and geometry
- Helps retain original specification on vintage machinery without modification
- Unused old stock: may have minor storage marks that do not affect function
- Straightforward installation with basic hand tools to reduce downtime
- Suitable for regular site use where reliability and easy servicing matter
- Designed for consistent performance under varied weather and work conditions
- Supports long-term maintainability with authentic Villiers components
Typical Applications:
Manual starting of Villiers C12 engines fitted to compactors, small cement mixers, rotavators, water pumps, generators, and similar construction or horticultural equipment. A practical choice for restoring or maintaining vintage machines that need dependable hand-start capability on sites, in workshops, or for seasonal use.
Also known as:
Recoil starter, rewind starter assembly, pull start, pull cord starter, rope start unit, hand start mechanism, recoil assembly, starter rewind unit, manual starter, engine pull starter.
Fits Models:
C12
Alternate Part Numbers:
60782
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 60782 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Villiers |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Villiers |
| Key Features | - Genuine Villiers part for C12 engine; OEM reference 60782 - Durable metal housing with steel recoil spring - Direct-fit assembly matches C12 mounting and geometry - Smooth rope pull ensures consistent starting - Suitable for regular site use and easy servicing |
| Fits Models | C12 |


