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Tecumseh carburetor repair kit. If the carburetor is clogged, the engine won't get enough fuel. As a result, the engine may not start or may run poorly.

Briggs & Stratton Original Equipment 498260 Carburetor Overhaul Kit. If the carburetor is clogged, the engine won't get enough fuel. As a result, the engine may not start or may run poorly.

Primer bulb. The primer bulb draws additional fuel into the carburetor to make the engine easier to start. If the primer bulb is leaking, replace it.

Primer bulb

Primer repair kit

Honda Carburetor (BB62W B). If the carburetor is clogged, the engine won't get enough fuel. As a result, the engine may not start or may run rough. The carburetor can often be cleaned or rebuilt, but sometimes it may need to be replaced.

Briggs & Stratton carburetor primer bulb. The primer bulb draws fuel into the carburetor to make the engine easier to start.

Small engine carburetor. If the engine runs rough, then the carburetor may be restricted and unable to supply enough fuel and air mixture to the engine.

If the carburetor is clogged, the engine won't get enough fuel. As a result, the engine may not start or may run rough. The carburetor can often be cleaned or rebuilt, but sometimes it may need to be replaced.

Carburetor needle & seat kit. Comes with installation instructions. The float needle allows fuel to enter the float bowl. If the float needle is stuck closed, the engine will not get fuel and thus will not start.

Body-primer

Primer bulb

Tecumseh carburetor repair kit.

Tecumseh carburetor repair kit. If the carburetor is clogged, the engine won't get enough fuel. As a result, the engine may not start or may run rough.

Carburetor float bowl kit
A fouled or cracked Lawn Boy carburetor is one of the fastest ways to kill your mowing season. Hard starts, rough idle, and fuel leaks all point to carburetor trouble—and we stock genuine OEM replacements and rebuild kits for every Lawn Boy model. Our parts ship fast because we know you don't have time to wait.
Beyond full carburetors, we carry gasket sets, float bowls, needles, and seats so you can rebuild instead of replace if your budget allows. Every part matches Lawn Boy's original specs, support proper fit and performance intact.
Find your exact Lawn Boy model number on the engine or frame, then browse our Lawn Boy Lawn Mower parts to match the right carburetor assembly. Need help locating your model? Use our parts finder above.
Fuel leaks typically happen when the float bowl gasket dries out or cracks, or when the float needle sticks open. Lawn Boy carburetors are prone to varnish buildup if fuel sits over winter, which prevents the needle from sealing. We carry complete gasket and seal kits, plus full replacement carburetors if the bowl itself is damaged.
If your mower starts after sitting for a season but runs rough, a carburetor rebuild kit with new gaskets and seals may solve it. If fuel pours from the bowl, the carburetor won't hold pressure, or you see visible cracks in the plastic or metal, replacement is your best bet. Most Lawn Boy owners find replacement faster and more reliable, especially mid-season.
Check the engine shroud (the plastic housing around the top), the frame under the seat or handles, or the fuel tank. The number usually starts with a 2-digit year code. Having your model number ensures you get a carburetor that matches your engine displacement and fuel delivery system exactly.
A good approach is to genuine OEM parts because Lawn Boy carburetors are precision-tuned to your engine's air intake and fuel requirements. Aftermarket versions may fit physically but often deliver the wrong fuel mixture, causing starting issues or poor performance. OEM parts come with confidence and maintain your mower's resale value.


Keep your Lawn-Boy lawn mower running efficiently by replacing a faulty carburetor promptly. With same-day shipping on most in-stock items, you'll have your replacement part fast, minimizing downtime. Our model/part number lookup finds the exact OEM part for your unit, and every order is backed by our 365-day return policy and price-match guarantee. If your Lawn-Boy lawn mower carburetor is failing — showing symptoms like reduced performance, unusual noise, or complete non-operation — replacement is typically the fastest fix. Browse our full library of Lawn-Boy repair resources for troubleshooting guides and installation videos.
Lawn Boy prints the model number on a label attached to the engine shroud, frame near the handles, or fuel tank on many of its lawn mowers. Check these areas carefully, and do not confuse the model number with the serial number, which may be listed separately. Once you have the model number, enter it in Repair Clinic's search bar to narrow the complete Lawn Boy lawn mower parts catalog to parts that fit your specific machine. This model-based search covers the whole mower, including engine, cutting, drive, and fuel-system parts, not just the part you are repairing. You will spend less time comparing specifications and get a more accurate match before ordering.

Repair Clinic makes Lawn Boy Lawn Mower repair straightforward with a deep online library of videos, guides, and diagnostic articles. Step-by-step written instructions cover disassembly, testing, and reassembly, and the video library shows the same work in action so you can follow along. Use the model number lookup to confirm the exact OEM part, and wiring diagrams and part testing walkthroughs support the more technical steps.

Repair Clinic has five ways for you to stop your lawn mower from leaking gas. Before we get to those, let's review how the gasoline you pour into the tank powers the mower.

Why does your lawn mower battery keep dying? Repair Clinic has done the research and this article will provide some answers, starting with what a battery's purpose is on a gas-powered lawn mower.

What's causing that black smoke to billow out of the engine? There are three likely reasons and they are all related to how a gas-powered lawn mower engine operates.