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BlueStars GCV160 Pull Start Recoil Starter – Compatible with Honda GC135/GC160 & GCV Engines
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Why customers choose Cera Garden
Meet the BlueStars GCV160 Pull Start Recoil Starter, a robust replacement designed to fit a wide range of Honda engines. Built for durability and reliable everyday use, it combines a sturdy housing with a smooth, hand-cranked start so your equipment can get back to work quickly.
Important note: Please confirm your engine model and part numbers before purchasing to guarantee the correct part for your machine.
Compatibility at a glance
This recoil starter replaces several Honda codes and fits engines such as GC135, GC160, GCV135, GCV160, and related LA/LE variants, plus EN2000 and EN2500 generators. It covers a range from 4 HP up to about 6.5 HP with both horizontal and vertical layouts, making it a versatile replacement option for many common outdoor power machines.
- Replaces Honda numbers: 28400-Z0L-V20ZA, 28400-ZL8-033ZA, 28400-Z0L-V20ZB, 28400-ZL8-023ZA, 28400-Z8B-901ZB, 284400-ZM0-003
- Fits GC135, GC160, GCV135, GCV160; EN2000/EN2500 generators
Durable build for tough conditions
- ABS plastic housing delivers sturdy, long-lasting use
- Nylon 66 pull rope offers strong retraction and wear resistance
- Low-noise operation supports comfortable, efficient starts
Starting and reliability
The recoil starter enables the operator to hand-crank the engine, helping achieve a faster, more reliable start and smoother engagement during operation. It’s designed to address common start-related challenges and keep you moving.
Why choose BlueStars
With a focus on OEM-standard compatibility and real-world performance, this starter is built to meet durable-use expectations and to support ongoing readiness for lawn care, generators, and other equipment.
How to verify fit
Match your engine model and part numbers to the listed Honda codes and family groupings to ensure a correct, secure replacement.
FAQ
Q: Is this BlueStars recoil starter compatible with my Honda engine?
A: Yes — it fits multiple Honda GC/GCV models, including GC135/GC160 and related variants.
Q: What are the expected benefits of this recoil starter?
A: Possible improvements include faster starting, smoother engagement, and durable construction with a nylon rope for reliable operation.
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