Description
Overview:
This Rope Rotor is a genuine Stihl component for the recoil starter system on professional cut-off saws, including the TS460 and TS800. It is the internal pulley that carries and rewinds the starter cord, ensuring smooth engagement of the starting mechanism every time you pull the rope. Manufactured from hard-wearing polymer to OEM standards, it offers long service life in dusty, high-vibration environments commonly found on building sites and in grounds maintenance. Replacing a worn, cracked, or slipping pulley prevents hard starting and protects related parts such as the starter spring and rope. Supplied as Stihl part number 4224 190 1001, this genuine part provides the correct fit and function to restore dependable starting performance on compatible machines.
Key Features:
- Genuine Stihl OEM part for assured compatibility and performance (4224 190 1001)
- Accurate fit for designated models to restore proper starter operation
- Durable moulded polymer resists wear and abrasion in heavy use
- Promotes smooth rope rewind to reduce snagging and premature cord wear
- Helps prevent starting issues caused by a deformed or broken pulley
- Straightforward replacement using standard hand tools for minimal downtime
- Stable, reliable operation supports daily trade, hire, and site workloads
- Built to original specifications to maintain safety and performance standards
Typical Applications:
Used during maintenance or repair of Stihl cut-off saw starter assemblies to resolve hard-starting, rope binding, or pulley damage. Suitable for saws used to cut concrete, masonry, bricks, and asphalt on construction sites, in utilities, landscaping, highways maintenance, and by tool hire fleets where dependable starting is essential.
Also known as:
Rewind pulley, starter rope drum, recoil starter drum, starter reel, cord spool, pull-start rotor, rope drum, starter hub.
Fits Models:
TS 460, TS 700, TS 800, TS460, TS700, TS800
Alternate Part Numbers:
4224-190-1001, 42241901001