Briggs & Stratton Oil Filter - 795990

Product Details & Features

The Briggs & Stratton Oil Filter 795990 is a genuine OEM engine oil filter designed for select Briggs & Stratton small engines. Engineered to effectively remove contaminants from circulating engine oil, this spin-on style oil filter helps protect critical internal components such as bearings, crankshaft journals and camshafts — supporting smoother operation, reduced wear and prolonged engine life. Used regularly as part of scheduled servicing, this filter helps maintain optimal lubrication performance under both residential and commercial use conditions.

Key Features

Genuine OEM Oil Filter – Manufactured to Briggs & Stratton original equipment standards for dependable performance and correct fitment.
Effective Filtration Media – Captures dirt, sludge and metal particles to help protect internal engine parts.
Durable Construction – Reinforced casing and precision threading resist pressure and ensure secure, leak-free installation.
Precision Fitment – OEM-accurate dimensions ensure correct alignment and sealing on compatible filter mounts.
Part Reference: 795990 – Confirms correct Briggs & Stratton identification.

Suitable Machines / Compatible Equipment

The Briggs & Stratton 795990 Oil Filter is used on select Briggs & Stratton pressure-lubricated Intek® and Professional Series engines that specify this spin-on filter in their parts listings. Strong compatibility is noted with walk-behind mower engines and other outdoor equipment requiring a threaded, spin-on style oil filter.

Typical Compatible Briggs & Stratton Engine Types / Model Prefixes

These filters are commonly fitted to engines with model prefixes such as:

• 121Q02, 121Q06, 121Q07, 121Q12, 121Q42, 121Q72

• 121S02, 121S05, 121S07, 121S12, 121S17, 121S72, 121S75, 121S77

• 122Q02, 122Q05, 122Q07, 122Q12, 122Q32, 122Q42, 122Q47, 122Q72, 122Q77

• 122R02, 122R05, 122R07, 122R42

• 124Q02, 124Q07, 124Q72, 124S02, 124S05, 124S07, 124S72, 124S77

• 125P42, 125P47

• 12Q902, 12Q907, 12Q912, 12Q972, 12S902, 12S905, 12S907, 12S912, 12S972, 12S975, 12S977

• 14B902, 14B907, 14B932, 14B935, 14B937, 14B945, 14B947, 14B977

• 14D932, 14D935, 14D937, 14D942

(Exact fitment depends on your engine’s Model–Type–Code — always confirm with your parts manual.)

Parts This Filter Replaces / Supersedes

The 795990 oil filter is often cross-referenced with other Briggs & Stratton spin-on filters used on similar engines, notably:

• 792615 – Often listed as an equivalent filter reference.

• It is functionally similar to other filters in the same family (e.g., 492932/492932S) used on comparable engines, though verify exact part needs per engine type.

Fitment Tip

Briggs & Stratton oil filters must match the engine’s lubrication system and spin-on mount design. Before ordering, identify your engine’s Model–Type–Code (found on the engine’s data tag) and check the official Briggs & Stratton parts diagram to confirm that 795990 is the correct filter for your engine. This ensures proper oil flow, clean filtration and avoids incorrect part fitment.

Product Details

Product Type: Engine Oil Filter (Spin-On)
Part Reference: 795990
Location: Engine oil gallery (filter mount)
Material: High-efficiency filtration media with reinforced casing
Function: Removes contaminants from circulating engine oil to protect internal components

Why Choose This Oil Filter

The Briggs & Stratton 795990 Oil Filter is an excellent choice when performing scheduled oil service on compatible engines. Its genuine OEM design ensures proper filtration efficiency, secure fitment and long-lasting durability compared with generic alternatives — helping maintain clean oil circulation, protect internal engine components and support reliable performance across mower or outdoor equipment use cycles.