Multiquip 2845 Starter Pulley

The Multiquip 2845 Starter Pulley is a genuine OEM component designed for a wide range of Multiquip and Whiteman equipment, including plate compactors, rammers, rollers, mixers, generators, pumps, saws, and walk-behind trowels. As a direct OEM replacement, the 2845 meets the original design specifications of the engine recoil starter system it serves. Confirmed fitment spans models including MVC82VH, MVC88VTHW, MVH128GH, MVH158GH, MVH208GH, MVH308GH, MVH408GH, MTX50HD, MTX60HD, MTX70HD, MTX70HDR, MTX80HDR, GA2.5HR, GA3.6HR, GA6HB, GAW180HE, QP3TH, QP402H, CA4HM, WM70S, WM120SH, MC44S, MC64P, MP1H, MP2H, SP118, MRH800GS, V305EH, R2000H, DSGPULW, and many additional models across the Multiquip portfolio. Always verify your model number and current parts documentation before ordering.

Key Features

• Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to the original recoil starter engagement specifications, ensuring the rope wrap diameter and cord groove profile match the engine's starter assembly exactly.
• Direct Drop-In Replacement — Engineered to mount directly onto the original recoil starter hub with no machining or modification to the starter housing.
• Broad Cross-Equipment Fitment — A single OEM pulley covering plate compactors (MVC, MVH), rammers (MTX, MTR), generators (GA, GAW, GAC), pumps (QP), mixers (WM, MC, EM), saws (MP, SP), rollers (MRH, V, AR, R2000H), trowels (CA, HTN, HHN), and screeds (DSG).
• Starter Cord Integrity — The correctly profiled rope groove prevents fraying and premature starter cord wear, keeping pull-start operation smooth across the full service life of the cord.
• Protects the Recoil Mechanism — A worn or cracked pulley puts stress on the recoil spring and pawl assembly; replacing it promptly with the correct OEM part avoids cascading starter damage.

The starter pulley is the grooved disc inside the recoil starter housing that the pull cord wraps around. When the operator pulls the starter handle, the cord unwinds from the pulley, spinning it and engaging the engine's flywheel to initiate combustion. As the handle is released, the recoil spring rewinds the cord onto the pulley for the next start. Over time, the rope groove can wear smooth, crack, or chip, causing the cord to slip, fray, or snap entirely. A failed starter pulley leaves the engine unable to start and, if ignored, can put excess load on the recoil spring and pawl, turning a simple pulley swap into a full starter rebuild.

Part Details

Compatibility & Fitment

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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.

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