Briggs & Stratton air filter

Clean Air for Smooth Operation The Briggs & Stratton Air Filter (SKU: JM601 / OEM #496894S) is built to deliver reliable filtration for outdoor power equipment. Its pleated paper media traps airborne contaminants before they reach your engine, maintaining optimal fuel combustion and protecting internal parts from wear.

🔧 Key Features

• Replaces Genuine Briggs & Stratton part #496894S
• Metal top cartridge design with single center hole
• Suited for engines from 12 HP to 17 HP OHV
• Durable construction for high airflow and dust retention
• Easy replacement to support seasonal maintenance

🛠️ Compatibility Fits Briggs & Stratton vertical shaft OHV engines including:

• 12 HP, 12.5 HP, 13 HP Diamond Plus, 15.5 HP, 17 HP OHV Series Often found in ride-on mowers and other equipment from Rover, MTD, Sanli, John Deere, and Cub Cadet.

📐 Approximate Dimensions

• Outer Diameter: ~85 mm
• Height: ~75 mm
• Inner Hole Diameter: ~38 mm

💡 Installation Tip Replace every 25 hours of use or once per season. Check the housing for loose debris and consider pairing with a pre-filter for added protection.