Description
Overview:
The Villiers F15 Crankshaft Bush -.020" Undersize is a genuine replacement main bearing bush for the Villiers F15 engine, supplied under MPN 87 1529. Manufactured in durable bronze for consistent wear characteristics, it supports the crankshaft within the crankcase to maintain correct running clearance and smooth rotation. The -.020 inch (0.508 mm) undersize specification is intended for engines where the crankshaft journal has been ground to this undersize during refurbishment. This helps restore correct oil clearance, reducing friction, noise, and premature wear. As unused old stock, the bush may show light tarnishing or storage marks, which do not affect performance. Ideal for restoring or maintaining vintage plant, garden machinery, or stationary equipment built around the Villiers F15 platform.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers part for assured fit and compatibility (MPN 87 1529)
- -.020" (0.508 mm) undersize to match ground crank journals accurately
- Bronze construction for stable, long-lasting bearing performance
- Helps restore correct oil clearance and smooth crankshaft rotation
- Precision-machined for consistent alignment and reliable sealing surfaces
- Suitable for engine rebuilds, overhauls, and preventative maintenance
- Supports reduced vibration and wear when fitted to specification
- Unused old stock; cosmetic tarnish possible with no effect on function
- Compact sleeve form for straightforward pressing into the crankcase
- Compatible with original Villiers F15 lubrication systems and tolerances
Typical Applications:
Used during engine rebuilds and restorations where the Villiers F15 crankshaft has been reground to -.020" (0.508 mm). Suitable for vintage garden machinery, small plant, generators, pumps, and similar equipment powered by the F15. Ideal for correcting excessive play at the main bearing position, improving oil control, reducing noise, and extending engine service life in both hobby and professional settings.
Also known as:
Crank bush, crankshaft bushing, plain bearing sleeve, main bearing bush, bronze engine bush, undersize crank bush, shaft bush, sleeve bearing, engine plain bearing.
Fits Models:
F15
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 87 1529 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Villiers |
| OEM No. | 87 1529 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Engines |
| Fits Brands | Villiers |
| Key Features | - Genuine Villiers part, MPN 87 1529 - -.020" (0.508 mm) undersize for ground crank journals - Durable bronze construction for long-lasting performance - Restores correct oil clearance and smooth rotation - Compatible with Villiers F15 engine rebuilds and maintenance |
| Fits Models | F15 |
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