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Pros

Only a minor irritation but wanted to highlight. In my case, the old 2004 engine was rated 18.

Runs like a champ. Ordered on monday, on my porch on wed. Review update, after using engine runs very well.

Throttle hookup is for a mower that has the throttle lever that chokes engine when pushed all the way forward. Choke is full on auto when throttle pushed a little past full open.

The b&s engine has mounting points for the muffler hanger. Lube the tap and the hole, hand tighten, then a ratchet nice and slow.

After mowing for the third time, it does idle a bit funny.



Cons

Even if you manage to get one that does not self destruct immediately, it is unlikely the engine will last more than a year. It appears that the briggs packaging design is not adequate to protect the product. The kohler engine has apparent design issu...  Read More

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Highlights

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Quality


Very strong crate motor for lt1600 plugnplay


John deere should have replaced it and fought with briggs and stratton because they decided to use that motor and it was their ...  Read More


Unplug the light harness and reverse the wiring at the headlights and feed the headlight wire to the left side of the engine


Styrofoam base crumbled as the engine shook in transit

Price


Am very satisfied with the purchase especially when a new tractor was around 3000 and a dealer wanted almost 2000 to swap motors


Its purring like a kitten at about a third of what a new mower would have cost


Kohler 18hp courage on 2006 snapper 350z blew head gasket and local dealer wanted 2k for new engine install or 3


Much cheaper than spending 2300 on a new mower

Shipping


Shipping was insane i got it the next day swap out went super smooth on my 2011 lt2000 tractor


This motor arrived ready to install with everything


From the moment the box arrived until i started the motor for the first time


Arrived on timefit perfectjust needed more info on amazon to know it would fit

Packaging/appearance


Package was great no holes or dents


Packaging and lack of documentation drove 4 stars

Competitiveness


This motor has same specs as 20132017 d110 540cc 19hp factory motor and all electrical plugs and mechanical links matched up to...  Read More


Never been a briggs fan but it was the best deal i found to replace a kohler courage 19hp that was the stock engine on my toro ...  Read More


The engine in my john deere la115 finally gave up the ghost after doing a lot of research into other brands i decided to spend ...  Read More


Seemingly for good reason thought they were a superior engine to the briggs at the time but the 2007 model literally blew apart...  Read More

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  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 28.5% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 329 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 13 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I didnt have to make any adjustments to the hood for it to close or anything


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The best thing is the engine got to me 2 days faster than i had anticipated


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Added some oil and she turned right over and ran like it was day 1 back in 2009


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Was overcharged by the seller for the item


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You will need to tap 3 holes 91620 if you want to use the same hardware that cane with the kohler


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If not you can use nut and bolt


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Fuel line easy to cut short due to location of included filter and line

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