Recoil Starter Replacement Kit for MTD Snow Thrower Engines Part numbers: 75114151, 95114151, 75110658, 95110658 Compatible with models: MTD 165SU, 165SUB, 165SUB11, 270SU, 270SU11, 170SU, 265SUA What this part does This recoil starter assembly replaces the worn or broken pullstart on compatible snow thrower engines. It restores the manual starting system so the engine can be started reliably by a standard pull of the rope. Key benefits Restores starting function: replaces damaged or frayed starter rope, weak spring, or malfunctioning rewind assembly to get your snow thrower starting again. Direct fit for listed models: matches OEM mounting points and dimensions for a straightforward replacement. Durable design: built with a sturdy housing, a resilient recoil spring, and a reinforced starter cord to withstand seasonal use. Simple installation: installs using the existing mounting holes and basic hand tools; designed for a bolton swap with no engine modifications. Cost effective : repairs the starting system without replacing larger engine components. Important attributes Function: manual recoil starter assembly for snow thrower engines. Compatibility: fits MTD models listed above; crossreferenced to part numbers 75114151, 95114151, 75110658, 95110658. Size and fit: engineered to match the original starter dimensions and mounting configuration for a direct replacement. Materials and construction: reinforced starter cord, pretensioned recoil spring, and robust housing for reliable rewind and pull performance. Performance: smooth rewind action and consistent rope engagement to reduce starting effort and prevent premature rope wear. Installation notes Use basic hand tools and follow the original starter removal steps for your machine. Check that the flywheel and starter engagement surfaces are clean before installing the assembly. If unsure about installation, consult a service manual for the specific model or seek assistance from a qualified technician. Use scenarios 1) Homeowner seasonal maintenance: A homeowner replaces a frayed starter rope on a 165SUB snow thrower before the first heavy snowfall to avoid being stranded when cleaning the driveway. 2) Afterwinter : A snow removal contractor swaps a failed recoil assembly on a 270SU machine between jobs to restore reliable starts for continuous operation during a busy winter day. 3) Fleet upkeep: Facility maintenance staff worn starters across several 170SU and 265SUA units to keep rental or municipal equipment ready for service. Compatibility reminder This recoil starter is intended as a direct replacement for the listed part numbers and MTD models. Confirm model and part number before ordering to ensure correct fit.