Description
Overview:
The Villiers C12 Recoil Spring Retaining Washer (26076) is a durable metal washer for the recoil starter assembly on vintage Villiers equipment. Its job is to locate and hold the recoil spring securely so the starter rewinds smoothly after each pull. This Genuine Villiers part is designed specifically for the C12, giving an authentic fit that helps preserve original performance and feel. Supplied as unused old stock, it is well suited to restoration work where period-correct components are preferred. A sound retaining washer reduces the risk of spring misalignment, binding, or premature wear, supporting reliable starting on older machinery maintained by enthusiasts, workshops, and collectors.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers component for the C12 recoil starter (part 26076)
- Durable metal construction for reliability and long service life
- Accurately formed to retain and seat the recoil spring securely
- Helps prevent spring walk-out, tangling, and starter jams
- Supports smooth, consistent rewind action for easier starting
- Unused old stock for authenticity in vintage restorations
- May show light tarnish or storage marks typical of aged parts
- Compact part that is straightforward to fit during a starter rebuild
- Ideal to replace when renewing the recoil spring or servicing the starter
Typical Applications:
Used during maintenance or restoration of vintage machinery fitted with Villiers C12 recoil starters. Commonly replaced when overhauling the starter, curing poor rewind, or addressing spring retention issues. Suitable for enthusiasts, small engine repairers, and collections maintaining older Villiers-powered equipment where dependable starting and original specification are important.
Also known as:
Recoil starter spring washer, rewind spring retainer, spring keeper, starter spring hold-down washer, recoil spring seating washer, spring retainer disc, starter rewind spring washer. These terms refer to the same function: securing and locating the recoil spring within the starter assembly to maintain consistent rewind performance.
Fits Models:
C12
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 26076 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Villiers |
| OEM No. | 26076 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Fits Brands | Villiers |
| Key Features | - Genuine Villiers part for C12 recoil starter - Durable metal construction ensures long service life - Accurately formed to secure recoil spring - Prevents spring walk-out and starter jams - Unused old stock for vintage restorations |
| Fits Models | C12 |
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