Description
Overview:
The Strangler Flap Spring is a genuine Zenith part designed for the Zenith 13TC carburettor used on classic JAP engines. Made from durable metal for dependable resilience, it controls the strangler (choke) flap movement to regulate airflow during starting and running, helping the engine settle quickly and perform consistently. Supplied as unused old stock, it may show light tarnishing from storage that does not affect operation. Ideal for restoration and maintenance of vintage machinery, this OEM spring keeps period engines working as intended and avoids the fitment issues common with pattern parts. Suitable for use on systems built around the Zenith 13TC and frequently found on JAP 2A applications. OEM reference: 013650. Genuine status: Genuine Zenith part.
Key Features:
- Genuine Zenith component (OEM 013650) for correct fit and function
- Designed for the Zenith 13TC carburettor on JAP engines
- Durable metal construction for long service life under repeated cycling
- Helps regulate choke airflow for easier starting and smoother running
- Unused old stock; cosmetic tarnish possible without affecting performance
- Straightforward like-for-like replacement with standard hand tools
- Suitable for restoration, servicing, and preventative maintenance
- Supports reliable operation of vintage plant, garden, and small engine equipment
Typical Applications:
Used on vintage machinery fitted with the Zenith 13TC carburettor, including classic JAP-powered equipment and selected Suffolk machines. Common in heritage lawn and garden equipment, small generators, pumps, static engines, and light construction plant. Chosen by restorers and service engineers to maintain proper choke function and stable cold starts on JAP 2-series engines.
Also known as:
Choke flap spring, strangler spring, choke butterfly return spring, carburettor choke return spring, JAP carb choke spring, Zenith 13TC choke spring, carb strangler return spring.
Fits Models:
13TC, JAP 2, JAP 2A, JAP 2S, JAP2, JAP2A, JAP2S, Suffolk
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | 013650 |
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Part Type | Genuine Part |
Manufacturer | Zenith |
OEM No. | 013650 |
Unit of Sale | 1 |
Applications | 13TC, JAP 2, JAP 2A, JAP 2S, JAP2, JAP2A, JAP2S, Suffolk |
Machine Type | Engines |
Fits Brands | JAP, Zenith |
Fits Models | JAP 2 |