Description
Overview:
Rope Start Grip D10216 is a genuine Villiers starter handle for rope‐start vintage engines. It features a robust metal centre to resist rope wear and pull‐through, with a durable grip body that sits comfortably in the hand for confident cold starts. Designed for use on classic Villiers stationary engines, it helps restore smooth, reliable starting while keeping a period‐correct look. Supplied as unused old stock, it may show light tarnish or storage marks, but remains functionally sound. Ideal for owners maintaining or refurbishing Villiers MK10 or MK12 engines, as well as other compatible models, this grip is a straightforward replacement for tired, cracked, or missing originals and supports dependable everyday use in workshops, gardens, and on site.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers part (D10216) for assured compatibility and fit
- Metal centre insert for enhanced durability under repeated pulls
- Helps maintain original starting performance on classic engines
- Hardwearing grip body for secure hold in wet or oily conditions
- Straightforward to fit: thread the starter rope and secure with a knot
- Suitable for standard Villiers recoil and rope‐start systems on listed models
- Preserves the authentic appearance of vintage machinery
- Supplied as unused old stock; minor tarnish or storage dust may be present
- Practical upgrade when replacing worn, cracked, or improvised handles
- Supports reliable starting across regular workshop and outdoor use
Typical Applications:
Replacement handle for rope‐start Villiers engines used on compact construction and garden machinery. Common on older cement mixers, rotavators, small generators, pumps, and mowers. Useful for restorations, routine maintenance, or returning an engine to service after storage where the original handle is missing or damaged.
Also known as:
Pull cord handle, starter pull handle, recoil pull handle, starter rope knob, hand starter grip, tug handle, rope handle for starter, engine pull knob.
Fits Models:
15/2, 152, MK10, MK12, MK15, MK7