Part Location Diagram of 796260 Briggs and Stratton Spring-governor
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Spring-governor 796260

Manufactured by:
Briggs and Stratton
ERP Number:
ERP9138283
Part Number:
796260
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30 - 60 mins 

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Product Description

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The governor spring is made out of metal and helps to control the speed of the engine. This authentic item is supplied directly from the original equipment manufacturer for use with Briggs & Stratton generators and Toro snowthrowers, tillers, and blower-vacuums. If it becomes lost or broken it will need to be replaced. A nutdriver may be necessary to help replace this part which is sold individually.

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Troubleshooting

This part works with the following brands:
  • Briggs and Stratton
  • Toro
  • Cub Cadet
  • Craftsman
  • Simplicity
  • Poulan
  • Husqvarna
  • Lawn Boy
  • MTD
  • Murray
  • Ariens
This part works with the following products:
  • Engine
  • Lawn Tractor
  • Snow Blower
  • Lawn Mower
  • Leaf Blower / Vacuum
  • Tiller
  • Lawn Tractor Accessories
Part# 796260 replaces these:
260695, 692208, 796260,

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Engine rpm erratic

Donald from Sumter, South Carolina

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Nutdriver
Parts Used:
796260
1. Removed governor plate from engine.
2. Removed old governor spring & attached new one. Make sure to note where and how old spring was attached.
3. Reattached governor plate.
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Engine surging would only run on choke

Michael from El Dorado, Arkansas

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Socket set
Parts Used:
796260, 691842
Removed plastic top cover
Removed throttle assembly from side of motor
Replaced old spring between governor and throttle linkage.
Adjusted governor
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I had Lost the spring

Steven from PARTLOW, Virginia

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench set
Parts Used:
796260
removed gas tank and carburetor.
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1975 engine. Multiple parts missing or broken

Ken from Luray, Virginia

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
More than 2 hours
Tools:
Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
Parts Used:
690297, 796260, 690545, 692206
Took some parts off another old engine, bought new parts from this excellent company. Installed some parts correctly, some incorrectly. Thought about it a lot, spent a lot of time looking at the parts diagrams on this site, finally got it right.
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Parts needed replacing

FRANK from ROCK RIVER, Wyoming

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Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers, Socket set, Wrench (Adjustable)
Parts Used:
796260, 690498, 27987S, 270026
Put in new diaphragm & air cleaner, governor springs for fuel system.
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Model Cross Reference

This part works with the following models:
ERP Number: ERP9138283
Manufacturer Part Number: 796260
Brand Model Number Description
Toro 03102 Lawn Mower
Toro 03104 Lawn Tractor - Lawn Tractor
Toro 03108 Lawn Mower - Riding Mower
Toro 03112 Lawn Mower
Toro 03113 Lawn Tractor - 58 Inch Professional Reel Riding Mower
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Briggs and Stratton 100201-0465-XX Engine - Horizontal Engine
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Briggs and Stratton 100202-0015-XX Engine - Horizontal Engine
Briggs and Stratton 100202-0016-99 Engine - Engine
Briggs and Stratton 100202-0016-XX Engine - Horizontal Engine
Briggs and Stratton 100202-0111-99 Engine - Engine
Briggs and Stratton 100202-0111-XX Engine - Horizontal Engine
Briggs and Stratton 100202-0125-99 Engine - Engine