{"product_id":"recoil-assy-gx160-200","title":"Recoil Assy Gx160-200","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-svc-banner sbs-svc-banner--service\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-svc-banner__icon\"\u003e🔧\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-svc-banner__body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-svc-banner__title\"\u003eBuilt For: GX160 and GX200 Recoil Starter Replacement\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-svc-banner__desc\"\u003eComplete recoil assembly that gets a GX160 or GX200 engine pull-starting again.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecoil Assembly for GX160-200 - Fixes a Dead Pull Start Fast\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a complete recoil starter assembly for GX160 and GX200 engines, the small engines behind a huge share of contractor pressure washers. When the rope snaps or the recoil won't retract, you swap the whole assembly instead of fighting springs and pulleys. It's in stock at Sun Brite Supply in Gaithersburg, MD and ready to ship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA broken pull cord is one of the most common ways a gas rig goes down mid-season. The full assembly bolts on in minutes, so your machine is back to work the same morning. If your crew starts engines all day, it's worth keeping one in the truck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-section\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere Contractors Use This Recoil Assembly\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-cards sbs-cards--2col\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-card__icon\"\u003e🔧\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__title\"\u003ePull Start Repair\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__desc\"\u003eSwap a snapped rope or stuck recoil in one shot instead of rebuilding it spring by spring.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-card__icon\"\u003e🏢\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__title\"\u003eGX Engine Service\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__desc\"\u003eFits GX160 and GX200 engines, the workhorses on most gas pressure washers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-card__icon\"\u003e📦\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__title\"\u003eIn-Stock Ready\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__desc\"\u003eShips within 24 hours from our Gaithersburg, MD warehouse.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-card__icon\"\u003e☎️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__title\"\u003ePre-Season Prep\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-card__desc\"\u003eReplace a fraying starter rope before the busy season, not in a customer's driveway.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplication and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional pressure washing equipment demands components built for daily commercial abuse. Consumer-grade substitutes fail under the pressures, temperatures, and chemical exposure that contractor rigs operate in. This part is designed for that environment - built to perform under load, day after day. If you're not sure about compatibility, call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e - we match parts to machines every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eContractor-Grade Quality\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's a real difference between professional equipment and consumer-grade alternatives sold at hardware stores. Consumer parts are built to a price point - they work fine for the homeowner who pressure washes their deck once a year. But put those same parts on a commercial rig running 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, and they fail fast. This pressure washer part is built for that daily grind. The materials, tolerances, and construction are designed for thousands of hours of commercial operation. That's why contractors come to Sun Brite Supply instead of buying online from unknown vendors - we carry the brands and specs that working professionals trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-steps\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step__num\"\u003e1\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step__body\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVerify Compatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck the specifications against your existing equipment. Thread sizes, pressure ratings, and flow capacities must match for safe operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step__num\"\u003e2\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step__body\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstall According to Specs\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the manufacturer's installation guidelines. Use appropriate thread sealant on pipe connections. Don't overtighten fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step__num\"\u003e3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-step__body\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTest Under Pressure\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter installation, test at low pressure first. Check all connections for leaks before running at full operating pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-callout sbs-callout--tip\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-callout__icon\"\u003e💡\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-callout__text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePro Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep spare parts on your rig. The cost of downtime on a commercial job always exceeds the cost of carrying a few critical replacement components.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-callout sbs-callout--warning\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-callout__icon\"\u003e⚠️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-callout__text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always verify pressure ratings, thread sizes, and flow specifications match your existing system before installation. Using components rated below your machine's operating pressure creates a safety hazard. When in doubt, call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-compat\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible With\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-compat__grid\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-compat__tag\"\u003eGX160 Engines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sbs-compat__tag\"\u003eGX200 Engines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"sbs-compat__tag\"\u003eGas Pressure Washers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-table-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"sbs-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecoil Starter Assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShips From\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGaithersburg, MD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance and Troubleshooting\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the part clean and stored in a dry environment when not in use. Exposure to moisture, chemicals, and UV light degrades materials over time. Carry spares on your rig for critical components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen to Replace vs. Repair\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf this pressure washer part shows signs of wear but is still functional, a rebuild kit or replacement seals may extend its service life at a fraction of the full replacement cost. However, if you see cracks, cross-threading, severe corrosion, or complete failure under pressure, replacement is the safer and more economical choice. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll help you decide. Always follow \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/pressure-washing\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOSHA equipment safety standards\u003c\/a\u003e when working with high-pressure equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__q\"\u003eWhat is this recoil starter assembly used for?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__a\"\u003eThis complete recoil assembly replaces a broken pull start on GX160 and GX200 engines. Contractors swap it in when the rope snaps or the recoil stops retracting, getting a gas pressure washer starting again in minutes.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__q\"\u003eIs this pressure washer part compatible with my pressure washer?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__a\"\u003eCheck the specifications above against your machine's requirements. Thread sizes, pressure ratings, and flow capacities must match. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e if you need help with fitment.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__q\"\u003eHow quickly do you ship orders?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__a\"\u003eIn-stock items ship within 24 hours from our Gaithersburg, MD warehouse. Local customers can arrange same-day counter pickup. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e to confirm availability and get a shipping estimate.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__q\"\u003eWhat is your return policy?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-faq__a\"\u003eUnopened and unused items can be returned within 30 days for store credit. If something arrives damaged or isn't what you expected, call us at \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll make it right.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-cta\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-cta__text\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNeed Help Choosing the Right Part?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30+ years of industry experience. We match parts to machines every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\" class=\"sbs-cta__phone\"\u003e☎ (301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-related\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\"\u003eShop All Products\u003cspan\u003eBrowse Collection →\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fittings\"\u003eFittings\u003cspan\u003eBrowse Collection →\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/accessories\"\u003eAccessories\u003cspan\u003eBrowse Collection →\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Sun Brite Supply?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSun Brite Supply has served pressure washing contractors from our Gaithersburg, MD location since 2011. We stock the professional-grade parts and equipment you won't find at big box stores. Every in-stock order ships within 24 hours. Local customers can pick up the same day. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e and talk to someone who knows this equipment - not a call center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-callout sbs-callout--info\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"sbs-callout__icon\"\u003e📦\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sbs-callout__text\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns:\u003c\/strong\u003e In-stock items ship within 24 hours from Gaithersburg, MD. Same-day counter pickup for local contractors. Unopened items may be returned within 30 days for store credit. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13015199274\"\u003e(301) 519-9274\u003c\/a\u003e with questions.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sun Brite Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45032508063944,"sku":"2649","price":39.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0517\/4827\/4376\/files\/5682_01_web_207c0917-e933-41d5-a73e-c4f3bf48dd51.png?v=1774231943","url":"https:\/\/sunbritesupplymd.com\/products\/recoil-assy-gx160-200","provider":"Sun Brite Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}