Description
Overview:
This Genuine Briggs & Stratton spacer (part number 493823) is a precision metal component used to maintain the correct distance and alignment between engine parts on selected small petrol engines. Made from durable, silver-finished metal with a simple cylindrical form, it helps ensure smooth operation by keeping mating components correctly positioned under load and heat. It is designed for Briggs & Stratton engines commonly found on lawnmowers and other compact machines, including models such as 126M02-1005-F1 and 126M02-1006-F1. Using the correct spacer prevents misalignment, excessive friction, and premature wear, supporting reliable starting and consistent performance. As a genuine OEM part, it offers the right fit and specification for the listed engines, making it a dependable choice for maintenance and repair.
Key Features:
- Genuine Briggs & Stratton OEM part for assured fit and compatibility
- Durable metal construction with a robust, corrosion-resistant finish
- Precision thickness to maintain accurate component spacing and alignment
- Helps reduce vibration, friction, and wear caused by misaligned assemblies
- Supports smooth engine operation and longer service life of related parts
- Straightforward to install with standard hand tools during routine maintenance
- Stable under temperature changes typical of small petrol engines
- Suitable replacement for part number 493823 on listed engines
Typical Applications:
Used within the engine assembly of small petrol equipment powered by Briggs & Stratton units, such as walk-behind lawnmowers, garden machinery, light construction tools, pumps, and generators. The spacer maintains correct distances between rotating or housing components, aiding reliable operation, consistent performance, and reduced wear. Ideal for scheduled servicing or repairs when restoring factory-clearance settings.
Also known as:
Engine spacer, distance piece, spacer bush, spacer sleeve, motor spacer, spacer washer, B&S spacer, Briggs spacer, OEM engine spacer. These terms describe the same type of part used to keep components correctly separated and aligned inside small engine assemblies.
Fits Models:
126M02-1005-F1, 126M02-1006-F1, 126M02-1018-F1, 126M02-1030-F1, 126M07-5060-F1, 128M02-0133-F1
Alternate Part Numbers:
493823, BS493823
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | BS493823 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
| OEM No. | B493823 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Briggs & Stratton |
| Key Features | - Genuine Briggs & Stratton OEM part for assured fit - Precision thickness maintains accurate component spacing - Suitable for models 126M02-1005-F1, 126M02-1006-F1 - Durable metal with corrosion-resistant finish - Reduces vibration and wear in engine assemblies |

