The Multiquip 0154 Recoil Starter Rope is a genuine OEM component designed for QP2TZ, QP3TZ, and QP4TZ trash pumps as well as MVH308DZ, MVH308DE, MVH408DZ, and MVH408DE reversible plate compactors. Sourced directly from Multiquip, this rope is cut to the correct length and diameter to drop straight into the recoil starter housing without any modification. Confirm your model code before ordering to ensure a proper fit across this range of equipment.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Durability — Made to Multiquip's original material specification, delivering the same pull strength and abrasion resistance as the rope that shipped with your machine.
- Correct Diameter and Length — Pre-sized to fit the recoil starter housing on compatible models, threading and knotting the same way as the original for a clean, hassle-free installation.
- Broad Fitment Coverage — Fits QP2TZ, QP3TZ, and QP4TZ trash pumps and MVH308DZ, MVH308DE, MVH408DZ, and MVH408DE heavy-duty reversible plate compactors.
- Consistent Pull Performance — A fresh, undamaged starter rope returns full recoil tension, allowing the engine to crank reliably every pull without slipping, fraying, or snapping mid-start.
- Fast Service Turnaround — Replacing a worn or broken starter rope is one of the quickest fixes on any engine-driven machine, and having the correct OEM rope on hand keeps delays to a minimum.
The recoil starter rope is the link between the operator and the engine's starting mechanism. When you pull the handle, the rope unwinds from the starter spool, spinning the crankshaft fast enough to initiate combustion. Over time, repeated pulling, UV exposure, and contact with fuel or oil cause the rope to fray, stiffen, or snap — leaving the machine unable to start. A rope that is the wrong diameter or length can jam the spool, strip the recoil spring, or prevent full engagement with the starter pawl, so using the correct OEM replacement like the Multiquip 0154 matters for both function and the longevity of the surrounding starter assembly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 0154 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Recoil Starter Rope |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Trash Pumps | QP2TZ |
| Plate Compactors | MVH308DZ |
| Plate Compactors | MVH408DZ |
| Trash Pumps | QP3TZ |
| Plate Compactors | MVH408DE |
| Plate Compactors | MVH308DE |
| Trash Pumps | QP4TZ |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
