The Genie 50787GT is a genuine OEM Governor Actuator Lever built for Genie S series telescopic boom lifts and Z series articulating boom lifts. Sourced directly from Genie, this component meets the exact specifications of the original part it replaces, ensuring a correct, hassle-free installation. Compatible models include the S-65 XC, S-45 XC, S-60 J, Z-51/30J, Z-80/60, Z-45/25 IC, and Z-45 XC — cross-reference part number 50787GT against your machine's parts manual to confirm the correct fit for your unit.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Genie's original design tolerances, this lever delivers the dimensional accuracy and material grade required for correct engagement with the governor actuator linkage.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to install in the original mounting position without alteration, using existing hardware and attachment points.
- Broad Boom Lift Compatibility — Fits Genie S series telescopic and Z series articulating boom lifts, including the S-65 XC, S-45 XC, S-60 J, Z-51/30J, Z-80/60, Z-45/25 IC, and Z-45 XC.
- Engine Speed Control Integrity — A sound governor actuator lever maintains responsive engine speed control. A worn or damaged lever can cause erratic throttle response, reducing lift performance and operator control.
- Operational Safety — Consistent, accurate governor actuation supports stable machine operation at height — making this a functionally critical component on aerial boom lifts.
The governor actuator lever is the mechanical link between the throttle control system and the engine governor. When the operator commands a change in engine speed, this lever transfers that input to the governor mechanism, which regulates fuel delivery to achieve and hold the target RPM. If the lever becomes worn, bent, or cracked, the governor cannot respond accurately — leading to inconsistent engine speed, sluggish boom response, or an engine that hunts for the correct RPM under load. Replacing a damaged lever with the correct OEM part restores precise governor engagement and keeps the machine operating as intended.
Part Details
| Part Number | 50787GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Governor Actuator Lever |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models |
|---|---|
| S-45 XC | S-45 XC |
| S-60 J | S-60 J |
| S-65 XC | S-65 XC |
| Z-45 XC | Z-45 XC |
| Z-45/25 IC | Z-45/25 IC |
| Z-51/30J | Z-51/30J |
| Z-80/60 | Z-80/60 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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