The Multiquip 16561ZE0020 is a genuine OEM Governor Spring designed for a wide range of Multiquip and Multiquip portfolio equipment, including MVC64, MVH-R60, MC-42S, CA4, QP2H, and MQD2H series machines. As a direct OEM replacement, this spring meets the original Honda engine specifications used across plate compactors, concrete mixers, walk-behind trowels, and diaphragm and centrifugal pump models in the Multiquip lineup. Sourced directly through authorized channels, part number 16561ZE0020 ensures you are installing the correct component for your specific machine. DHS Equipment stocks this part to support contractors and operators who need a verified fit the first time.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Spring Tension: — Manufactured to the precise tension rating required by Honda engines found across multiple Multiquip equipment families, ensuring the governor operates within its designed range.
- Drop-In Honda Engine Compatibility: — Engineered to seat and hook exactly as the original, with no reworking of the governor arm or linkage assembly required during installation.
- Broad Equipment Coverage: — Fits MVC64, MVH-R60, MC-42S, EC-42S, CMS-44S, CA4, QP2H, QP-204H, MQD2H, MQ-D305, MQ-D306HA, and additional plate compactor, mixer, trowel, and pump models.
- Engine Speed Stability: — A correctly tensioned governor spring holds engine RPM steady under varying load conditions, protecting both the engine and the work output of the machine.
- Prevents Uncontrolled RPM: — A fatigued or broken governor spring can cause engine over-speed or hunting, both of which risk engine damage and unpredictable equipment behavior — making timely replacement critical.
The governor spring is a small but essential component in the Honda engine's mechanical governor system. It works in tension against the governor arm to regulate throttle position, keeping engine speed consistent as load on the machine increases or decreases. When the spring loses tension, stretches, or breaks, the engine may hunt erratically, surge to unsafe speeds, or fail to maintain the RPM needed for the equipment to perform correctly — whether that is a plate compactor achieving proper compaction force, a mixer turning at the right speed, or a pump maintaining steady flow.
Need help confirming fitment for your machine? Contact the DHS Equipment parts team with your model and serial number before ordering.
Part Details
| Part Number | 16561ZE0020 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Governor Spring |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Concrete Mixers | MC-42S |
| Plate Compactors | MVC-64H |
| Plate Compactors | MVC-64HW |
| Plate Compactors | MVH-R60W |
| Concrete Mixers | EC-42S |
| Concrete Mixers | CMS-44S |
| Plate Compactors | MVC64VHW |
| Diaphragm Pumps | MQD2H |
| MQ Diaphragm Pumps | MQ-D305 |
| MQ Diaphragm Pumps | MQ-D306HA |
| STOW Diaphragm Pumps | SDP-3 |
| MQ Centrifugal Pumps | QP-204H |
| Centrifugal Pumps | QP2H |
| Power Trowels | CA4.4HM |
| STOW Diaphragm Pumps | CA90749 |
| Plate Compactors | MVC64VH |
| MQ Diaphragm Pumps | MQ-D206H |
| Diaphragm Pumps | MQD2D3H |
| MQ Diaphragm Pumps | D306 |
| STOW Diaphragm Pumps | SDP-2 |
| STOW Centrifugal Pumps | CP-20H |
| International Walk-Behind Power Trowels | CA-4-4H |
| Whiteman Walk-Behind Power Trowels | CA4HM |
| Plate Compactors | MVH-R60H |
| MQ Mixers | MC44S |
| Concrete Mixers | CMS-4S |
| Concrete Mixers | WC-42S |
| C and CA Series | CA4HC |
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.