Kohler 1408944-s Linkage Spring

Product Description

The KOHLER 1408944-s is a linkage spring designed as a direct OEM replacement component for Kohler engine assemblies. Linkage springs maintain tension and return force within throttle and governor linkage systems, ensuring consistent engine speed control and proper mechanical response during operation. This part is installed by small engine mechanics and outdoor power equipment technicians performing throttle linkage repairs or governor system rebuilds on Kohler-powered equipment.

This linkage spring is suited for use in Kohler engine applications where the original linkage spring has fatigued, lost tension, or broken. It is a common service part in lawn and garden power equipment, including walk-behind mowers, riding mowers, and related outdoor power units equipped with compatible Kohler engines. Technicians sourcing OEM-specification replacement springs will find this part appropriate for restoring factory linkage function.

Key Features

• OEM replacement linkage spring for Kohler engine throttle and governor linkage systems
• Maintains proper return tension for consistent engine speed regulation
• Direct-fit design simplifies replacement and reduces installation time
• Sourced as a genuine Kohler parts and accessories component

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement linkage spring for compatible Kohler engine assemblies used in lawn and garden power equipment.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by small engine technicians or qualified outdoor power equipment mechanics. Disconnect the spark plug wire and ensure the engine is fully stopped before servicing any throttle or governor linkage components. Use appropriate small-engine hand tools and follow the equipment manufacturer's service manual for linkage routing and spring attachment points. Verify correct spring orientation and seating before returning the unit to service.

Technical Specifications

• Component Type: Linkage Spring

Standard Information

• Brand: KOHLER
• Manufacturer Part Number: 1408944-s