{"product_id":"yamakato-pull-start-assembly-for-kohler-3000-series-engines-sh265-sh270-sh255-kh-18-165-05-s-recoil-starter-cord-kit","title":"YAMAKATO Pull Start Assembly for Kohler 3000 Series Engines SH265 SH270 SH255 (KH-18-165-05-S) – Recoil Starter Cord Kit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefresh or replace the pull start on Kohler 3000 series engines with the YAMAKATO Pull Start Assembly. This kit centers a robust recoil housing in a sleek black finish, paired with an iron pawl plate and an OEM nylon 66 pull rope. Built to handle regular outdoor use, it delivers a compact, dependable starting system that restores a familiar, smooth pull experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 recoil pull starter\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 pull rope\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003emounting nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngine compatibility: Kohler 6.5hp small engines SH 255\/265\/270; part# 18-165-05-S\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRachet diameter: 54mm; housing diameter: 75mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBolt hole centers: 139mm triangle pattern; 159mm hole-to-hole spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eColor and materials: black housing, iron pawl plate, OEM nylon 66 pull rope\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment and Versatility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot compatible with GX-series engines or clones, even if mounting holes look similar. The pattern aligns with Kohler 3000 series starts and can suit a range of equipment that uses similar engines, including generator sets, snow blowers, water pumps, pressure washers, and air compressors from brands such as Cub Cadet, MTD, and Troy-Bilt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReal-World Use and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing a worn or difficult start with this kit can lead to quicker, more reliable starts and a more consistent pull feel. Its compact form minimizes bulk on crowded engines, while the included nuts support a straightforward installation for DIY repairs or professional service alike. Consider its durable components as a practical upgrade for routine maintenance and everyday outdoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Should Know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile designed for Kohler 3000 series, verify the bolt pattern before ordering to ensure a precise match with your engine and mounting configuration. This kit ships new and ready for installation, featuring parts chosen to complement existing components for a smooth return to operation.\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: Is this pull start assembly compatible with Kohler 3000 series engines SH255\/SH265\/SH270?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it’s designed for Kohler 6.5hp SH255\/SH265\/SH270 engines with part 18-165-05-S and matches Kohler 3000 series starts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What’s included in the package and are mounting hardware parts included?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The package includes one recoil starter, one pull rope, and mounting nuts for immediate installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"YAMAKATO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43980504268934,"sku":"B0BTYP9D32","price":38.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0665\/1602\/5478\/files\/yamakat-pull-start-kohler-3000-recoil.jpg?v=1778688697","url":"https:\/\/patiozora.com\/products\/yamakato-pull-start-assembly-for-kohler-3000-series-engines-sh265-sh270-sh255-kh-18-165-05-s-recoil-starter-cord-kit","provider":"PatioZora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}