Multiquip 28400ZDJ003ZB Recoil Starter Assembly (Black) - OEM Replacement Part

The recoil starter assembly is the critical pull-start mechanism that initiates engine ignition on tamping rammers. When you grip the starter rope handle and pull sharply, this assembly engages the engine flywheel to begin the combustion cycle. A functional recoil starter is essential for field operation—without it, your rammer cannot be started.

This black recoil starter assembly is designed for Multiquip rammers equipped with Honda GXR120RT engines. During startup procedures, operators pull the handle until slight resistance is felt, then pull sharply and quickly before returning the handle to the starter case. If the recoil mechanism fails to engage properly, shows excessive wear, or the rope is frayed or broken, immediate replacement is necessary to restore starting capability.

Common failure symptoms include rope that won't retract, handle that pulls without resistance, or inability to achieve the initial engagement needed for engine cranking. Regular inspection of the recoil assembly should be part of your pre-operation checklist, especially when starting procedures require repeated attempts or choke adjustments.

Compatible with the following Multiquip rammer models:

• MT77HFR
• MTX70HDR
• MTX80HDR

Genuine Multiquip OEM part, sold by an authorized dealer.