Description
Overview:
This Genuine recoil starter assembly is a direct-fit replacement for Stihl chainsaws, engineered to restore reliable pull-start operation on models 020 and MS200. Built for everyday use, it combines an impact-resistant polymer housing with a steel rewind spring, pulley, starter rope and T‐handle to engage the flywheel cleanly and crank the engine. The unit matches the original mounting points and geometry for a secure fit and consistent performance. It is ideal for tradespeople, arborists and DIY users who need dependable starting in the yard, workshop, or on site. As a like-for-like replacement for OEM reference 1129 080 2105, this assembly helps maintain saw performance, reduces starting effort, and extends service life by replacing worn or damaged starter components.
Key Features:
- Genuine part for assured compatibility and reliability on specified Stihl models
- Direct replacement for OEM 1129 080 2105 (11290802105)
- Durable build with impact-resistant housing and steel recoil spring for long service life
- Pre-assembled unit for quick, straightforward fitting with basic hand tools
- Smooth rewind action for consistent cold and hot starts
- Correct mounting pattern and alignment to match original starter components
- Helps prevent slippage, poor engagement and excessive pull effort from worn units
- Suitable for professional and domestic use in demanding environments
Typical Applications:
Replacement of a cracked housing, frayed rope, weak spring or faulty rewind on Stihl top-handle and rear-handle saws used for arborist work, pruning, felling small to medium timber, storm clearance, and cutting firewood. Keeps the saw starting reliably in forestry, landscaping, grounds maintenance and farm settings, reducing downtime and maintaining productivity.
Also known as:
Recoil starter, rewind starter, pull start assembly, rope start, starter unit, starter cover, starter housing, starter mechanism, starter rope and handle set.
Fits Models:
020, 020T, MS200, MS200T
Alternate Part Numbers:
1129 080 2105, 11290802105
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 355 290 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Non Genuine Part |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Chainsaws |
| Key Features | - Genuine part for Stihl 020, MS200 chainsaws - Direct replacement for OEM 1129 080 2105 - Impact-resistant housing with steel recoil spring - Pre-assembled for quick fitting with hand tools - Smooth rewind for reliable cold and hot starts |
| Fits Models | 020, 020T | MS200, MS200T |


