Description
Overview:
This Governor Gear is a genuine Villiers part designed for classic small engines, including the C12 and MK12. It is moulded from durable nylon/plastic and features a 26-tooth profile that works with the governor assembly to regulate engine speed under changing loads. By keeping revs stable, it protects the engine from overspeed and helps the machine run smoothly. Suitable for vintage Villiers-powered equipment found in gardening, light construction, and agricultural use, it is a dependable replacement for a worn or damaged original gear. The part is engineered for correct mesh and ratio within the governor drive, supporting reliable performance and longevity in well-maintained engines. As a vintage component, minor cosmetic age marks may be present but do not affect function.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers part for assured compatibility and correct governor action
- 26-tooth gear for precise engine speed control and stable running
- Tough nylon/plastic construction resists wear, oil, and typical operating temperatures
- Quieter running and lower inertia compared to metal gears
- Clean, consistent tooth form for smooth engagement and reduced backlash
- Direct replacement for original gear on listed Villiers engines
- Supports reliable idling and load response for classic machinery
- Suitable for restorations and routine maintenance; minor age-related marks possible
Typical Applications:
Used within the governor mechanism of Villiers engines to maintain steady RPM on equipment such as lawn and garden machinery, small site and workshop tools, pumps, generators, and light agricultural implements. Ideal when refurbishing classic engines or resolving issues like hunting, poor idle stability, or overspeed caused by worn governor components.
Also known as:
Governor pinion, speed control gear, 26T governor gear, nylon governor gear, plastic governor gear, governor drive gear, engine speed regulator gear, Villiers governor gear.
Fits Models:
C12, MK10, MK12, MK15
Alternate Part Numbers:
30454
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 30403 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Villiers |
| OEM No. | 30403 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Villiers |
| Key Features | - Genuine Villiers part ensures compatibility with C12, MK10, MK12, MK15 - 26-tooth gear for precise engine speed regulation - Durable nylon/plastic construction resists wear and oil - Direct replacement for original gear in Villiers engines - Suitable for vintage gardening, construction, and agricultural equipment |
| Fits Models | C12 | MK12 | MK15 | MK10 |
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