The Multiquip 04022300 Spring Governor 0.7 Gen 1500 2G40 is a genuine OEM component designed for the RW1404 RAMMAX roller. Sourced directly through Multiquip's authorized parts program, this governor spring is an exact match to the original specification, ensuring it installs and performs the same as the part it replaces. If your RW1404 roller is hunting, surging, or failing to hold a steady engine speed, replacing this spring is a key step in restoring consistent throttle response and reliable operation.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Spring Tension: — Matched to the original tension rating for the 1500 RPM 2G40 governor assembly, ensuring accurate throttle regulation rather than an approximated aftermarket substitute.
- Direct Swap Installation: — Designed to seat into the existing governor linkage on the RW1404 without modification to surrounding components, making replacement straightforward during a scheduled service or field repair.
- RW1404 RAMMAX Roller Fitment: — Confirmed for use on the Multiquip RW1404 walk-behind RAMMAX roller series; verify your model code before ordering.
- Steady Engine Speed Under Load: — A correctly tensioned governor spring keeps engine RPM stable as compaction load changes, preventing the speed fluctuations that cause uneven compaction passes and premature drive component wear.
- Fuel System Safety Relevance: — A fatigued or broken governor spring can allow the engine to over-rev or fail to respond to load changes, making timely replacement important for safe, controlled roller operation.
The governor spring is a critical link in the mechanical governor assembly that controls engine speed. It works against the flyweights or throttle linkage to maintain a set RPM under varying load conditions — keeping the engine from over-speeding when the load drops or from bogging down when resistance increases. When the spring fatigues, stretches, or breaks, the governor loses its ability to regulate speed accurately, resulting in engine hunting, surging, or uncontrolled over-revving that can damage internal components and compromise operator control of the machine.
DHS Equipment stocks genuine Multiquip OEM parts to help you get your equipment back to full operation quickly. Confirm fitment with your machine's model code and serial number before ordering, or contact our parts team for assistance.
Part Details
| Part Number | 04022300 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Spring Governor 0.7 Gen 1500 2G40 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Rollers | RW1404 |
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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