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Hi, I had a Kawasaki 17 hp FD501V-AS02 in a Simplicity that went bad. I found a cheap good running Kawasaki 15 hp FD440-AS00 from a John Deere. Both are liquid cooled. The shaft sizes are the same. Would this be a direct replacement for my Simplicity? Thanks..

2024/04/18 16:28:42
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FH451V Piston Rings

Hi, when ordering a set of piston rings from Jack's, are there rings for 2 pistons or just one?TIA,George..
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2024/04/18 08:35:55
Traffic Signal Guy

2015 KW FX730V Carb Plug Question with Pic

Hey, Mower began surging ar low idle this year. Research is saying welch plug is common issue. In this pic, I notice an opening without a cover. Is this where a plug should be? Would you also be able to provide a part #? Can't get the pic to upload. Looking down from the top just right of ..
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2024/04/02 16:49:23
slimmer57

FH680D - BS09 can’t find right parts?

The carburetor that is on the motor is 150047038 I cannot find anything on this carb which is making me think it has been replaced by a different model Nothing online shows what it was replaced by...

2024/03/21 21:04:22
KristofMI

Kawasaki FE350D dies when I press on accelerate pedal to fast

So I put a brand new OEM carb on that motor. Right now when I press on gas pedal too fast it will die. I have to press it slow enough and it will run fine. I assume the problem is air/fuel mixture. What do I need to adjust?..
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2024/03/18 08:29:31
chester330

Kawasaki FH721V AS15 25 HP ENGINE

Kawasaki FH721V AS15 25 HP ENGINE UPPER OILS SEAL LEAKING - REPLACED AND LEAKING AGAIN AFTER 10 MIN I GUESS FROM THE VIBRATION FROM CRANKSHAFT I AM LOOKING ON THE PARTS DIAGRAM AND I DONT SEE ANY REPLACEMENT FOR THE BEARINGS OR SLEEVEANY HELP WOULD BE APPRECIATED THANKSCHESTER..
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2024/02/02 08:48:19
mikepastor11

Reliable Kawasaki engine screeches in cold weather

I have an old reliable Kawasaki V-Twin 17hp engine on an LX277 Deere riding mower. We need to use it as a snow blower this year and it has developed a 'metal screeching' noise upon starting in cold weather. The noise does go away with some use, and otherwise the engine is working well. I have change..
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2023/11/17 14:01:59
MD Acres

Kawasaki FB460V-BS26 Carburetor Replacement

Kawasaki FB460V-BS26 Carburetor Replacement OEM Carb Part number: 15001-2815 Does anyone know if there is a replacement carb out there, this has been discontinued for years and cant find them anywhere...

2023/09/14 13:31:03
duprace24

FD750 fuel injected engine in Deere X724

The tractor starts good and idles good but as soon as I try to increase the rpm’s it dies. It has good fuel flow out of the filter right before the throttle body. Any ideas? Thanks ahead of time for any input...

2023/09/04 19:21:19
johndxn7

Hustler 66 Inch Super Z Lawnmower Kawasaki Engine Compatible Replacement?

Which Vertical Shaft Kawasaki Manufactured Replacement Engines available today, are compatible with my 66 inch Deck/Cut Hustler Super Z Zero Turn Mower Model#827897 and Serial# 06090302 with Kawasaki Engine#FH721VB00865DS16? Most affordable preferred, yet not to leave me under HP wise. I have the or..

2023/07/30 16:26:06

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