Description
Overview:
The Starter Plate Shim for Jap Model JRS8 Two Stroke is a genuine Jap OEM component designed to set and maintain the correct clearance between the starter plate and adjoining parts. Made from precision steel, it supports smooth and reliable engagement of the starting mechanism on JRS8 engines used in construction and garden machinery. This part is suitable for maintaining or restoring vintage two-stroke equipment where accurate spacing is critical to performance and longevity. As unused old stock, it may show minor tarnishing or storage marks, but remains fully serviceable. With OEM reference 22540/1, it offers a dependable fit and helps protect mating components from premature wear caused by incorrect alignment or friction during starting.
Key Features:
- Genuine Jap OEM part for correct fit and function (OEM No. 22540/1)
- Precision steel shim maintains starter plate clearance and alignment
- Promotes smooth pull-start engagement and reliable starter release
- Reduces wear on starter components and improves service life
- Suitable for vintage two-stroke engine maintenance and restoration
- Unused old stock; may show light storage tarnish only
- Straightforward to fit during routine service with basic tools
- Robust construction for use in workshop and site environments
Typical Applications:
Used on Jap JRS8 two-stroke engines found in older compactors, generators, pumps, and garden machinery. Ideal for workshop repairs, refurbishments, and preventive maintenance where correct starter plate spacing is required to achieve reliable starting and consistent operation.
Also known as:
Starter shim, recoil starter shim, engine starter plate shim, starter plate spacer, starter mechanism shim, shim washer for starter plate, starter clutch shim.
Fits Models:
JRS8
Alternate Part Numbers:
22540/1, 225401
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 22540/1 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Jap |
| OEM No. | 225401 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | JAP |
| Key Features | - Genuine Jap OEM part ensures correct fit (OEM No. 22540/1) - Precision steel shim maintains starter plate clearance - Reduces wear on starter components, improving service life - Suitable for vintage two-stroke engine maintenance - Unused old stock; may show light storage tarnish only |

