Briggs & Stratton Gasket Set - 496117

Key Features

• OEM-Quality Briggs & Stratton Gasket Set – Manufactured to original equipment specifications for reliable fit and engine protection.
• Complete gasket kit – Includes all necessary gaskets and seals to support proper sealing during top-end rebuilds, head gasket replacement, or full engine service.
• Prevents leakage – Maintains compression and prevents oil, fuel, or coolant leaks under operating conditions, reducing downtime and rework.
• Engine-grade materials – Designed to withstand heat, pressure, and vibration in petrol engines for longer service life.
• OEM reference 496117 – Clear identification for accurate ordering and reassembly.
• Engine compatibility context – Suitable for Briggs & Stratton Quantum vertical crankshaft engines with model numbers beginning with “12…,” supporting common small petrol engines used in outdoor equipment.

Product Details

• Product Type: Engine Gasket Set / Seal Kit
• Brand: Briggs & Stratton
• Part Number: 496117
• Compatibility: Select Briggs & Stratton small petrol engines (check fitment)
• Application: Seals engine components to maintain reliable operation during maintenance, rebuilds, or servicing
• Coverage: Includes gaskets and seals required for typical top-end work and gasket-related servicing

Compatibility

• Typical engine types: Briggs & Stratton Quantum vertical shaft petrol engines (model series such as 121700, 121800, 122700, 123700, and similar).
• Typical equipment applications: Walk-behind lawnmowers, garden tractors and ride-on mowers, pressure washers, generators, tillers, and other petrol-powered outdoor machines.
• Fitment note: Actual compatibility depends on the engine model/serial number and the parts diagram; verify against your engine’s specifications to ensure correct part selection.
• Use cases: Replacing worn, brittle, or leaking gaskets; performing top-end engine servicing or rebuilds; restoring compression and preventing fluid leakage during routine maintenance.