Description
Overview:
This Low Tension (LT) Lead is a genuine Villiers electrical part for the primary ignition circuit on classic Villiers C12 and MK12 engines. Built with a flexible, insulated copper conductor in a black sheath, it provides a dependable low‐voltage connection between ignition components to support clean, consistent running and reliable starting. Supplied as unused old stock (NOS), it carries Villiers OEM reference 27387 for accurate identification and fit. Typical uses include maintenance, repair and restoration of vintage small plant and garden machinery powered by these engines. As an older, original item it may show light age‐related tarnish or storage marks, but this does not affect function. A practical, ready‐to‐fit solution for keeping period Villiers engines operating as intended.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers part for assured compatibility and quality on C12 and MK12 engines
- OEM reference: 27387 for precise identification
- Flexible, insulated copper-core lead designed for stable low-tension transmission
- Ready to fit for straightforward replacement during servicing or rebuilds
- Helps maintain consistent spark by ensuring a solid primary ignition connection
- Durable construction suited to vibration and typical engine-bay conditions
- Unused old stock (NOS); may display minor cosmetic ageing without affecting performance
- Suitable for routine maintenance, fault-finding, and full restorations of vintage machinery
- No modifications required when used with the specified models
Typical Applications:
Replacement of aged, perished or corroded low‐tension wiring during servicing; restoring reliable primary ignition on engines showing misfires, intermittent cut‐outs or weak/no spark; fitting during rebuilds of Villiers-powered equipment such as mowers, cultivators, pumps, generators and light construction plant.
Also known as:
Low‐tension ignition cable, primary ignition lead, contact breaker (CB) lead, points lead, magneto primary lead, engine LT wire, kill-wire lead.
Fits Models:
C12, MK12
Alternate Part Numbers:
27387
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