The Multiquip 28400ZM3003ZA Recoil Starter Assembly is a genuine OEM component designed for DS-Series screed equipment. As a factory-authorized part, it meets the exact specifications of the original unit, ensuring proper engagement and reliable pull-start performance on your screed. This assembly is a direct replacement for DS-Series models, sourced straight from Multiquip to keep your equipment running as intended.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to the same tolerances and materials as the original, ensuring consistent rope tension, pawl engagement, and spring return specific to this starter assembly.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Mounts to the existing engine housing with no modification, restoring pull-start function with a clean, ready-to-install assembly.
- DS-Series Screed Compatibility — Confirmed fitment for DS-Series Multiquip screed equipment, so you can order with confidence that the part matches your machine.
- Consistent Cold-Start Performance — A worn or broken recoil starter leaves the engine unable to crank; this assembly restores immediate, full-tension starting capability every pull.
- Rope and Pawl Included as Assembly — Complete starter assembly means every wear component is replaced together, not just the rope or spring in isolation.
The recoil starter assembly is the manual pull-start mechanism that spins the engine crankshaft to initiate combustion at startup. It works by converting the pulling motion of the operator into rotational force through an internal spring and pawl system — when the rope is pulled, the pawl engages the flywheel, turns the engine over, and retracts automatically when released. When the rope frays, the spring loses tension, or the pawl wears out, the engine simply will not start, bringing work to a halt until the assembly is replaced.
Part Details
| Part Number | 28400ZM3003ZA |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Recoil Starter Assembly |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Screeds | DS-SERIES |
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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