Genuine Kawasaki 59101-2128 Reel Starter Recoil & 2 13165-2108 Pawl Starter Recoil for FJ180V Engines
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Item Specifics
Genuine Kawasaki OEM Recoil Starter Kit
Part Numbers: 59101-2128 (Recoil Starter Assembly), 13165-2108 (Pawl x 2)
Quantity: 1 Recoil Starter + 2 Starter Pawls
Product Type: Recoil Starter Assembly / Starter Pawls
Application: FJ180V Engine Series
Condition: New, Genuine Kawasaki OEM
This genuine Kawasaki recoil starter kit includes the 59101-2128 reel starter assembly and two 13165-2108 starter pawls. This kit provides everything needed to repair or replace the recoil starting system on select FJ180V engines. A complete recoil assembly for these engines would be part number 49088-2584, and the recoil spring is available separately as 92145-2201.
Looking for more FJ180V engine parts? Check out our complete selection of Kawasaki FJ180V engine components for all your repair needs.
Product Description
The Genuine Kawasaki 59101-2128 reel starter recoil assembly is a critical component for reliable starting on FJ180V engines. This kit includes the complete recoil starter housing and two 13165-2108 starter pawls, which engage the flywheel when the rope is pulled to start the engine.
Over time, recoil starters can wear out or become damaged, making starting difficult or impossible. This genuine OEM kit provides everything needed to restore reliable starting to your FJ180V-powered equipment. Manufactured to exact Kawasaki specifications, this starter ensures proper engagement and long-lasting performance.
Compatible Models by Series
This recoil starter kit fits the following FJ180V engine models:
| Engine Series | Specific Models |
|---|---|
| FJ180V-AM Series | FJ180V-AM07, FJ180V-AM08, FJ180V-AM09, FJ180V-AM12, FJ180V-AM13, FJ180V-AM14, FJ180V-AM17, FJ180V-AM21, FJ180V-AM22, FJ180V-AM23, FJ180V-AM24, FJ180V-AM25, FJ180V-AM26, FJ180V-AM27, FJ180V-AM28, FJ180V-AM29, FJ180V-AM76, FJ180V-AM95, FJ180V-AM98 |
| FJ180V-AT Series | FJ180V-AT05, FJ180V-AT06 |
| FJ180V-BM Series | FJ180V-BM07, FJ180V-BM08, FJ180V-BM09, FJ180V-BM12, FJ180V-BM13, FJ180V-BM14, FJ180V-BM17, FJ180V-BM21, FJ180V-BM25, FJ180V-BM76 |
| FJ180V-CM Series | FJ180V-CM07, FJ180V-CM08, FJ180V-CM09, FJ180V-CM17, FJ180V-CM22, FJ180V-CM23, FJ180V-CM24, FJ180V-CM76 |
| FJ180V-DM Series | FJ180V-DM24, FJ180V-DM76 |
Total: This recoil starter fits over 45 different FJ180V engine models.
Note: A complete recoil assembly for these engines would be part number 49088-2584. The recoil spring is available separately as 92145-2201.
Need fitment help? If you don’t see your specific model listed, please email us at bo*@*********rf.com with your engine model number and we will verify fitment.
Key Details
- Genuine Kawasaki OEM Quality: Factory replacement recoil starter and pawls engineered to original specifications.
- Complete Kit: Includes one reel starter assembly and two starter pawls – everything needed for a recoil repair.
- For FJ180V Engines: Specifically designed for Kawasaki FJ180V engines used in commercial mowers and turf equipment.
- Restores Reliable Starting: Worn or damaged recoil starters can make starting difficult – this OEM kit restores proper function.
- Easy Installation: Direct replacement components – no modifications required.
- Related Parts: Complete recoil assembly (49088-2584) and recoil spring (92145-2201) available separately.
For technical specifications and official documentation, visit the Kawasaki Engines official website.
Need more information about FJ180V engine maintenance? Read our complete Kawasaki FJ180V engine guide for specifications and maintenance tips.
Why Choose Red Rock Turf?
As a trusted distributor for Briggs & Stratton, Kohler, Kawasaki, and Toro, Red Rock Turf has been serving the turf equipment industry for years. We don’t just sell parts—we use them in our own rebuilds and repairs, ensuring that we stand behind their quality.
| 🔧 | Stocking Distributor: We are authorized distributors for major brands, ensuring genuine parts and competitive pricing. |
| 🔩 | Hands-On Experience: We use these same parts on our own equipment repairs and rebuilds. We don’t just sell parts – we know what works and what lasts. |
| 📦 | Fast Shipping: In-stock items ship quickly from our Utah facility. |
| 🌎 | International Shipping: We ship worldwide, making it easy for customers everywhere to access premium OEM parts. |
| 💬 | Expert Support: Our knowledgeable team is ready to help with fitment questions. Order with confidence – we’re here to help before and after your purchase. |
Our team is here to help you find the right recoil starter for your FJ180V engine. If you don’t see what you’re looking for on our website, email us at bo*@*********rf.com and we’ll do our best to source it for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is included in this kit?
A: This kit includes one genuine Kawasaki 59101-2128 reel starter recoil assembly and two 13165-2108 starter pawls.
Q: What is the difference between this kit and 49088-2584?
A: 49088-2584 is the complete recoil assembly. This kit (59101-2128) is the reel starter itself, plus two pawls. If you need a complete assembly, look for 49088-2584.
Q: Does this kit include the recoil spring?
A: No, the recoil spring is sold separately as part number 92145-2201.
Q: Will this fit my FJ180V engine?
A: This recoil starter fits over 45 different FJ180V models including FJ180V-AM07 through AM98, FJ180V-AT05-AT06, FJ180V-BM07-BM76, FJ180V-CM07-CM76, and FJ180V-DM24-DM76. Check the compatibility table above for your specific engine code.
Q: Is this OEM or aftermarket?
A: This is a 100% Genuine Kawasaki OEM part, not an aftermarket copy.
Q: What are the symptoms of a bad recoil starter?
A: Common symptoms include the rope not retracting, the rope pulling out but not engaging the engine, broken rope, or unusual noises when pulling the starter cord.
Q: How do I know if I need just the pawls or the entire recoil?
A: If the rope pulls out but the engine doesn’t turn over, the pawls may be worn. If the rope doesn’t retract or feels rough, the recoil assembly may need replacement. This kit includes both for complete repair.
Need a recoil starter for your Kawasaki FJ180V engine?
Purchase this genuine OEM starter kit with confidence from our trusted inventory. Fast shipping and expert support available. Call or text us at 435-213-5854 or email bo*@*********rf.com with any questions.
We at Red Rock Turf are a stocking distributor for Briggs and Stratton, Kohler, Kawasaki and Toro. We don’t only sell their OEM parts we also use them on our equipment repairs and rebuilds. If there is something you need and don’t see it, then please feel free to email us or call/text 435-213-5854.














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