{"product_id":"boatrip-5742-steel-gear-starter-16-teeth-replacement-for-briggs-stratton-john-deere-engines-5-22-hp","title":"Boatrip 5742 Steel Gear Starter 16 Teeth – Replacement for Briggs \u0026 Stratton \u0026 John Deere Engines (5-22 HP)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoatrip 5742 Steel Gear Starter (16 Teeth) is designed to replace worn starters on Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton and John Deere engines. Built with new premium components, it aims to meet or exceed OEM specifications, delivering reliable ignition potential for engines in the 5 to 22 HP range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign and Fit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach unit is crafted to stand up to outdoor use, with standardized production that helps ensure precise fitment and straightforward installation. The 16 teeth gear and steel construction provide durable engagement over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact gear geometry for smooth engagement and consistent starts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility with Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton models such as 497595 and 390838, plus other listed 5–22 HP engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRugged build designed to handle regular engine cycles in outdoor equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-resistant finish for longer life in outdoor environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug-and-play installation with standardized dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality and Assurance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur factory operates under strict quality systems. ISO\/TS16949 certification was achieved in 2008 and updated to IAFT 16949:2016, with the VRT quality management approach from Ford woven through the processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew premium components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise fitment for easy installation and dependable operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo year warranty provides extra peace of mind (please confirm the exact fitment below in description)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-Life Use and Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagine a quick, clean replacement during a routine maintenance session or a field repair. The starter feels sturdy in your hand, and the engine responds with a confident click and smooth crank, indicating readiness for work sessions ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn practice, this Boatrip part offers reliability, precise fit, and a straightforward swap that aligns with your equipment’s HP range. Consider it a practical option when you want continued operation with minimal downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHaving this starter on hand reduces downtime and keeps essential mowing, landscaping, or light industrial tasks on track, especially during busy seasons when outdoor equipment takes a beating from weather and frequent use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which engines is the Boatrip 5742 Steel Gear Starter compatible with?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Compatible with Briggs \u0026amp; Stratton models including 497595, 390838, and other 5–22 HP engines from 1972–2002; verify your model number for a precise fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What warranty does the Boatrip starter offer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The listing notes a 2-year warranty; check the description for exact terms and coverage for your model.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Boatrip","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42470345834581,"sku":"B0C6XZPN2D","price":73.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/boatrip-5742-steel-gear-starter-16-teeth.jpg?v=1778131027","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/boatrip-5742-steel-gear-starter-16-teeth-replacement-for-briggs-stratton-john-deere-engines-5-22-hp","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}