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Recoil Pull Starter for Tecumseh LEV80 LEV120 LV195EA OVRM120 | 590733 590702
Recoil Pull Starter for Tecumseh LEV80 LEV120 LV195EA OVRM120 | 590733 590702
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Product Overview
Get your mower back in action with this heavy-duty Recoil Pull Starter, precision-engineered for a wide range of Tecumseh engines. Whether you have an LEV, LV, or OVRM series motor, this assembly offers a smooth, reliable start every time. Built to withstand the rigors of seasonal lawn care, it features a high-impact housing and a durable pull rope designed for consistent retraction and long-term use.
Product Compatibility
This starter is a universal replacement for many Tecumseh 4-Stroke Vertical Engines found on walk-behind mowers and pressure washers.
| Engine Series | Compatible Models |
| LEV Series | LEV80, LEV100, LEV115, LEV120, LEV150 |
| LV / OV Series | LV195EA, OV195EA, OV195XA |
| OVRM Series | OVRM60, OVRM65, OVRM105, OVRM120 |
| TVS / VLV Series | TVS90, TVS100, TVS115, TVS120, TVS600, VLV60, VLV126 |
| Other | AV600, ULT60, VLV65, VLV66 |
Specifications
| Feature | Measurement / Detail |
| Housing Width | 150mm (5.9") |
| Color | Black |
| Material | High-Impact Composite & Steel |
| Engine Type | 4-Stroke Vertical Shaft |
| Package Includes | 1x Complete Recoil Assembly |
Key Features
- Broad Compatibility: Replaces standard pull starters across dozens of Tecumseh engine models (replaces OEM 590733, 590702, and 590742).
- Smooth Engagement: Internal pawls are designed to catch the flywheel smoothly, reducing physical strain and mechanical wear.
- Rapid Retraction: High-tension internal spring ensures the pull rope returns to the housing quickly and neatly after every crank.
- Heavy-Duty Build: Crafted from industrial-grade materials to prevent the housing from cracking under extreme temperature changes.
- Installation Ready: Direct bolt-on design allows for a quick swap-out, so you can spend less time repairing and more time mowing.
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Fitment FAQ
Will this part fit my specific model and year?
This starter motor is intended for This starter is a universal replacement for many Tecumseh 4-Stroke Vertical Engines found on walk-behind mowers and pressure washers.; Engine Series; Compatible Models; LEV Series; LEV80, LEV100, LEV115, LEV120, LEV150; LV / OV Series; LV195EA, OV195EA, OV195XA. It is best matched to original part number(s) 590733, 590702, 590742. Key physical/spec details from the product data include Housing Width: 150mm (5.9"), 150mm. Use the compatibility table and product photos together before ordering.
Do I need to match the OEM part number?
Yes. Match your original part number to 590733, 590702, 590742 before purchase. For this starter motor, also compare the OEM number, voltage, tooth count, rotation direction, mounting ears, bolt spacing, terminal type, and overall length. This is especially important for LEV80/LEV120/OVRM120/LEV100 models because similar model names can use different parts by year or trim.
What models or situations does this part not fit?
Do not order this starter motor for machines outside the listed compatibility, or for units with different tooth counts, CW/CCW rotation, mounting ears, terminal locations, or voltage ratings. If your original part number does not cross-reference with 590733, 590702, 590742, treat the fitment as unconfirmed. Do not rely only on the model name or engine size.
What should I check before ordering?
Before ordering, compare your original part with the photos and check the OEM number, voltage, tooth count, rotation direction, mounting ears, bolt spacing, terminal type, and overall length. Confirm OEM/cross-reference number(s): 590733, 590702, 590742. Recheck listed specs such as Housing Width: 150mm (5.9"), 150mm. If any connector, mounting point, size, or year detail is different, confirm fitment before installation.
I didn't get the exact measurements for the fitting and all I did was went off the picture and hope for it to fit. After installing it it perfectly fit and holes align up with the screws. I got the old label and super glued it to the new pulled. Thank you for a great product and great fitment