The Multiquip 16511Z4M000 is a genuine OEM Governor Weight GX160UT2QMX2 designed for GA2.5HR, GAC2.5HR, MVC82VH, MVC82VHW, MVC88VTH, MVC88VTHW, and MVH128GH equipment. As a direct OEM replacement sourced through Multiquip's authorized parts program, this component meets the exact specifications of the original part it replaces. Verified fitment across both the gasoline-powered generator and plate compactor families means you can order with confidence.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Governor Precision — Manufactured to the exact weight and dimensional tolerances required for accurate engine speed regulation on the GX160UT2QMX2 engine.
- Drop-In Engine Compatibility — Designed to seat and engage within the GX160UT2QMX2 governor assembly without modification, preserving the original mechanical linkage geometry.
- Broad Model Coverage — Fits GA2.5HR, GAC2.5HR, MVC82VH, MVC82VHW, MVC88VTH, MVC88VTHW, and MVH128GH — covering both generator and plate compactor applications in the Multiquip lineup.
- Consistent Engine Speed Under Load — A correctly functioning governor weight keeps engine RPM stable as compaction or generation loads fluctuate, preventing surging or bogging under normal operating conditions.
- Fuel System Protection — Proper governor weight function prevents over-revving, which can accelerate wear on carburetor components and other engine internals over time.
The governor weight is a critical component inside the centrifugal governor assembly of the Honda GX160UT2QMX2 engine. As engine speed increases, centrifugal force causes the weights to fly outward, actuating the governor linkage and throttle to maintain a set RPM. When a governor weight is worn, cracked, or missing, the engine loses its ability to self-regulate speed — resulting in erratic RPM, surging under load, or uncontrolled over-revving that can cause engine damage. Replacing a failed governor weight with the correct OEM part restores precise speed control and protects the broader engine assembly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 16511Z4M000 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Governor Weight GX160UT2QMX2 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Gasoline Powered Generators | GA2.5HR |
| Plate Compactors | MVC88VTH |
| Plate Compactors | MVC88VTHW |
| Gasoline Powered Generators | GAC2.5HR |
| Plate Compactors | MVH128GH |
| Plate Compactors | MVC82VH |
| Plate Compactors | MVC82VHW |
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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