The Wacker Neuson Knob, Starter is a genuine OEM component designed for the GPi3200, GPSi3200, GPi4300, and GPSi4300 portable inverter generator series. As a direct OEM replacement, this part is manufactured to the same specification as the original, ensuring a proper fit and correct function on every supported model. Coverage spans multiple serial configurations across the GPi3200, GPSi3200, GPi4300, and GPSi4300 families — verify your model number before ordering to confirm compatibility. Keeping a quality starter knob in place means your generator starts consistently and reliably when you need it most.
Key Features
- OEM-Matched Grip and Form — Molded to the original dimensions and surface texture, delivering the same tactile engagement as the factory-installed knob on every pull.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Designed to mount to the existing recoil starter assembly without alteration, so installation is straightforward for any experienced operator or technician.
- Broad Inverter Generator Coverage — Fits multiple serial configurations across the GPi3200, GPSi3200, GPi4300, and GPSi4300 Wacker Neuson portable inverter generator lines.
- Consistent Starting Performance — A worn or cracked starter knob makes it difficult to grip and pull through a full recoil stroke; this replacement restores a firm, controlled pull every time.
- Genuine Wacker Neuson Part — Sourced directly from Wacker Neuson, part number 5000226080 carries full OEM traceability and meets the original design intent for these generator models.
The starter knob is the hand-contact point on a recoil pull-start system — it is the component you grip and draw back to engage the recoil mechanism and crank the engine. While it may appear to be a simple part, a damaged, cracked, or missing knob compromises your ability to apply consistent pulling force, which can result in failed starts, user fatigue, or an inability to operate the generator at all. Replacing a worn starter knob promptly restores full, comfortable control of the recoil start sequence and keeps your inverter generator ready to run.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000226080 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0226080 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Knob, Starter |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Portable Inverter Generator | GPi3200 | 5000620779, 5000620960, 5000620781 |
| Portable Inverter Generator | GPSi3200 | 5000620780, 5000620961, 5000620936 |
| GPi4300 | GPi4300 | 5000620962, 5000620782, 5000620784 |
| GPSi4300 | GPSi4300 | 5000620963, 5000620783, 5000620937 |
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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