Description

12 380 01-S Kohler Governor Regulating Pin (Genuine OEM Part)

The Kohler 12 380 01-S is a genuine Kohler governor regulating pin designed to play a critical role in the engine governor assembly of compatible small engines used on lawn mowers, tractors, and other outdoor power equipment. This precision-engineered pin helps ensure correct alignment and operation of the governor mechanism, contributing to stable engine speed control and smooth performance.

Product Details

Manufacturer Part Number: 12 380 01-S
Brand: Kohler
Part Type: Pin Governor Regulating
System: Governor / Engine speed control
OEM Status: Genuine Kohler OEM part

Function

Aligns and secures the governor gear and linkages
Helps regulate engine speed by maintaining proper governor engagement
Contributes to consistent performance and engine control
Maintains precise mechanical positioning
Can prevent engine overspeed and instability if worn or broken components are replaced with this pin

Compatibility

Used in Kohler small-engine applications where this specific pin is specified
Commonly fits engines such as CH11GT, CH11S, CH11PT and others that use this governor pin (verify with your engines parts diagram)

How Its Used

The governor regulating pin installs within the governor gear assembly as part of the speed-control system of the engine. It helps secure and align moving parts of the governor so that the engine maintains steady RPM levels under varying loads. Proper installation helps ensure smooth acceleration and load response.

Suggested Maintenance

Inspect during governor or carburetor service
Replace if bent, worn, or missing
Always use genuine OEM parts for correct fit and performance
Follow your engines service manual for correct installation procedures

The Kohler 12 380 01-S Governor Regulating Pin is a simple but essential component that helps keep your engines governor system aligned and operating properly.