Easy
15-30 minutes
This is an authentic Penn replacement part manufactured for use with spinning reels. The main gear assembly is driven by the handle assembly to actuate the crosswind and pinion gears that cause the rotor to revolve around the spool when reeling in line. This main gear assembly is available as an individual replacement part, please see model diagram for associative parts.
Main Gear Assembly 1181134
OEM part for: Penn
Part Number: 1181134
$15.12
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This part will fit the following 4 machines
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This item works with the following types of products:
- Reel Parts
This part replaces obsolete part #: 008N5500
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Main gear in my Penn 5500 SS reel was worn out. I could feel it skipping so I knew there was something wrong.
Morris - February 12, 2019
👍 1 of 1 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Reel
Difficulty
Easy
Time
Less than 15 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Adjustable Wrench
Parts Used
Ordered a replacement main gear. Replacement was fast and easy.
1. Remove the drag knob and spool.
2. Remove reel handle from left side of reel if installed.
3. Remove the four screws that hold the left side cover with a flathead screwdriver.
4. Remove the side cover with bearing.
5. Remove two flat head screws that hold the crosswind block plate.
6. Remove spool shaft assembly.
7. Remove main gear.
8. Apply grease to new main gear and install.
8. Reassemble in reverse order.
1. Remove the drag knob and spool.
2. Remove reel handle from left side of reel if installed.
3. Remove the four screws that hold the left side cover with a flathead screwdriver.
4. Remove the side cover with bearing.
5. Remove two flat head screws that hold the crosswind block plate.
6. Remove spool shaft assembly.
7. Remove main gear.
8. Apply grease to new main gear and install.
8. Reassemble in reverse order.
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Main gear teeth were broken
Brynner - May 31, 2018
👍 1 of 1 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Reel
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Reel grease and oil
Parts Used
1. Removed handle
2 Removed retaining screws and body plate
3. Removed shaft
4. Removed broken main gear
5. Clean out the reel body
6. Grease and oil all internal parts
7. Installed new main gear
8. Installed the shaft
9. Put body plate on
10. Put in retaining screws
11. Put handle back on
12. Crank test reel
13. Success
2 Removed retaining screws and body plate
3. Removed shaft
4. Removed broken main gear
5. Clean out the reel body
6. Grease and oil all internal parts
7. Installed new main gear
8. Installed the shaft
9. Put body plate on
10. Put in retaining screws
11. Put handle back on
12. Crank test reel
13. Success
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Worn gears.
Marco - May 23, 2019
Tool Type
Reel
Difficulty
Easy
Time
15-30 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, Pliers
1. Disassembled reel.
2. Cleaned all parts thoroughly.
3. Reassembled reel.
Easy Peasy
2. Cleaned all parts thoroughly.
3. Reassembled reel.
Easy Peasy
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Main gear teeth(pot metal casting) had oxidized from salt water exposure
Jose - September 1, 2016
👍 1 of 2 people found this instruction helpful
Tool Type
Reel
Difficulty
Medium
Time
30-60 minutes
Tools Used
Screwdriver, cleaning solvent and reel grease
Parts Used
Took apart main body of reel, 4 side plate slot head screws, used solvent to degrease assembly. Two slot head screws on main shaft, slide bar retainer removed. Pull main shaft out, allows main gear to be replaced. Spent most time just cleaning assembly out.
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