Briggs & Stratton Air Filter - 496894S

Key Features

• Genuine Briggs & Stratton OEM air filter, part 496894S, engineered to Briggs & Stratton original equipment standards.
• Foam filtration element captures dirt and debris while preserving airflow for efficient combustion.
• Simple replacement during routine service and seasonal maintenance, minimizing downtime.
• Helps reduce carburettor contamination and internal wear, contributing to smoother operation and longer engine life.
• Designed for engines with matching foam air cleaner housings, ensuring reliable fit and performance.

Product Details

• Product Type: Foam Air Filter / Air Cleaner Element
• Part Reference: 496894S
• Filtration Type: Foam
• Application: Engine air filtration to protect carburettor and internal engine components
• Notes: Genuine OEM component designed for Briggs & Stratton engines with compatible foam housings
• Use cases: routine or seasonal maintenance on Briggs & Stratton engines with foam air cleaner housings (9–15 hp range, including Intek and Intek Pro Series)

Compatibility

• Fits Briggs & Stratton petrol engines that use matching foam air cleaner housings
• Typical compatibility includes Intek / Intek Pro Series engines and 9–13 hp horizontal single‑cylinder engines with foam air cleaner housings, including 625EX, 675EX, 725EX, 825EX, and similar small engines
• Specifically noted for 12.5 hp – 15 hp vertical crankshaft engines
• Suitable platforms: walk‑behind lawn mowers, garden tractors, engine‑driven pressure washers, and other petrol‑powered outdoor equipment
• Fitment tip: compatibility depends on the engine model and air cleaner design — verify model/tag or compare with your existing filter before ordering