Description
Overview:
The Valve Chest Cover for the BSA 119CC Industrial Engine (Cable Control variant) is a Genuine BSA service part that seals the valve/tappet chest to keep oil in and contaminants out. Built to the original specification in durable metal with a smooth sealing face, it protects the lifters and cam area and helps maintain reliable lubrication. Supplied to OEM standard as 87 1860, this cover is a direct-fit replacement for damaged or corroded originals and supports the long-term maintenance of BSA 119CC engines used in compact plant and garden machinery. Suitable for the BSA 119CC Industrial Engine and commonly found on Villiers/BSA-based equipment, it fits the Cable Control version as specified. Engine capacity reference: 119 cc (approx. 7.3 cu in). This is a Genuine BSA part.
Key Features:
- Genuine BSA component to OEM spec (OEM No. 87 1860)
- Direct replacement for the Cable Control engine variant—no modifications required
- Correct hole pattern and flange profile for reliable fit and sealing
- Durable metal construction for long service life
- Helps maintain oil retention and debris protection in the valve chest
- Restores proper protection to lifters and cam area
- Compatible with standard gasket pattern for straightforward fitting
- Suitable for routine engine refurbishment and preventative maintenance
Typical Applications:
Used on BSA 119CC industrial engines commonly fitted to site mixers, water pumps, small generators, rotavators, and other light plant and garden machinery. Ideal when refurbishing engines or replacing covers that are bent, corroded, or leaking to restore dependable operation.
Also known as:
Tappet chest cover, lifter chest cover, side cover plate, valve lifter cover, side plate, valve gear cover.
Fits Models:
BSA 119CC
Alternate Part Numbers:
87 1860, 87-1860, 871860
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 87 1860 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | BSA |
| OEM No. | 87 1860 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Villiers |


