Part Location Diagram of 494241 Briggs and Stratton Gasket Set-engine
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Gasket Set-engine 494241

Manufactured by:
Briggs and Stratton
ERP Number:
ERP8983439
Part Number:
494241
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  Works with your model  56185!
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More than 2 hours 

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  Works with your model   56185!

Product Description

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This part is an OEM from Briggs & Stratton. The engine gasket set is composed of cardboard composite gaskets, rubber seals and other components used to seal engine parts. The set is compatible with many lawn tractor engines, and is sold individually. A socket set and a wrench set are needed for making the replacement.

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This part works with the following brands:
  • Briggs and Stratton
  • Toro
  • Cub Cadet
  • Simplicity
  • Craftsman
  • Murray
This part works with the following products:
  • Engine
  • Lawn Mower
  • Lawn Tractor
Part# 494241 replaces these:
490525, 494241,

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Engine was burning and using oil badly

richard from Stone Mountain, Georgia

3 of 3 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
More than 2 hours
Tools:
Socket set, Wrench set
Parts Used:
499996, 494241, 291675S
1.Order the parts from ereplacementparts.
2. Pulled motor from tractor
3. Drained oil
4. Pulled fly wheel
5. Opened up motor removed piston and cleaned motor .
6. Installed new rings and gaskets .
7. Installed motor on tractor . added oil and fired up ! ran great with new rings ,very happy, thanks .
All this took about 5 hours , not a bad job for a beginner.
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Burning oil.

Paul from Plantsville, Connecticut

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
More than 2 hours
Tools:
Socket set, Wrench set
1. Disassembled the engine and the mower deck from the tractor.
2. Removed the defective parts and reinstalled new parts.
3. Reassembled.
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Model Cross Reference

This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP8983439
Manufacturer Part Number: 494241
Brand Model Number Description
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Cub Cadet 130-552F100 Lawn Mower - Cub Cadet Lawn Mower Model 130-552F100/1990 (130552F100/1990, 130 552F100/1990) Parts
Cub Cadet 131-552F100 Lawn Mower - Cub Cadet Lawn Mower Model 131-552F100/1991 (131552F100/1991, 131 552F100/1991) Parts
Cub Cadet 132-201F100 Lawn Mower - Cub Cadet Lawn Mower Model 132-201F100 (132201F100, 132 201F100) Parts
Cub Cadet 132-552F100 Lawn Mower - Cub Cadet Lawn Mower Model 132-552F100/1992 (132552F100/1992, 132 552F100/1992) Parts
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