{"product_id":"briggs-stratton-497160-choke-shaft-kit","title":"Briggs Stratton 497160 Choke Shaft Kit","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe BRIGGS STRATTON 497160 is a choke shaft kit designed as a replacement component for small engine carburetors. The choke shaft assembly controls airflow into the carburetor during cold starts, allowing the engine to reach proper operating temperature before transitioning to normal fuel-air mixture ratios. This kit provides the hardware needed to restore proper choke function when the original shaft becomes worn, bent, or damaged. It is typically installed by small engine technicians, outdoor power equipment service shops, and experienced DIY mechanics performing carburetor rebuilds or repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis choke shaft kit is suited for small gasoline engines commonly found in lawn mowers, generators, pressure washers, and similar outdoor power equipment. It is intended for use during carburetor service or overhaul procedures where the original choke shaft has failed or is no longer serviceable. The kit format ensures the necessary components are included for a complete repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement choke shaft kit for carburetor restoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper cold-start choke function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions of 4.0 x 3.0 x 1.0 inches for easy handling and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM part number 497160 ensures correct fitment for applicable engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement choke shaft kit for applicable BRIGGS STRATTON small engines. Refer to your engine model and type numbers to confirm fitment before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a qualified small engine technician or a mechanic familiar with carburetor service procedures. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ensure the fuel supply is shut off before beginning any carburetor disassembly. Standard small engine hand tools are typically sufficient for this repair. Refer to the applicable BRIGGS STRATTON service manual for torque and reassembly procedures specific to your engine model.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4.0 x 3.0 x 1.0 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: BRIGGS STRATTON\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 497160\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BRIGGS \u0026 STRATTON","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68387489382706,"sku":"497160","price":26.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/3303401c4c1e84c1a380fb422db99c24.jpg?v=1793903947","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/briggs-stratton-497160-choke-shaft-kit","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}