How do I know the 592599 fits my engine?

Match the model number stamped on your engine against the list: 40N777, 40N877, 40R577, 40R677, 40R777, 40R877, 40S777, 40S877, 40U777, 44N677, 44N777, 44N877, 44R577, 44R677, 44R777, 44R877, 44S677, 44S777, 44S877, 44S977, 44U677, 44U777, 44U877, 49S777 and 49S877. The mower brand does not decide it; the engine model does.

Is this a genuine Briggs & Stratton part?

Yes. It is sold under the Briggs & Stratton 592599 part number as an OEM replacement starter.

What does a starter motor do on these engines?

It converts battery power into mechanical energy to crank the engine. A worn starter cranks slowly or clicks without turning the engine.

Does it come with mounting bolts?

The part is the starter motor itself. Reuse the existing mounting hardware unless your old bolts are damaged.

Will it fit a different Briggs engine, like an Intek or Vanguard?

Only if that engine's model number appears on the compatibility list. Other families need a different starter part number.

How hard is the replacement?

It is designed for straightforward attachment. Disconnect the battery first, then unbolt the old starter and transfer the wiring to the new one.

Where is the Briggs & Stratton 592599 Starter Motor cheapest?

At Amazon, for $48.99, 63% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.

Where can I buy the Briggs & Stratton 592599 Starter Motor?

11 stores we checked sell it, including Briggs & Stratton Online Store, Outdoor Power Direct, P & P Small Engines, Russo Power Equipment, Red Dog Supplies.

Briggs & Stratton 592599 Starter Motor

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$48.99at AmazonChecked Nov 12

63% under what the other stores charge

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