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Cylinder Head Gasket – Briggs Model 49 Intek V-Twin (27–30 HP)
796851 Briggs Model 49 Intek V-Twin OEM Head Gasket
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Cylinder Head Gasket – Briggs Model 49 Intek V-Twin (27–30 HP)

Part Number: 796851
Online Price: $28.82
Briggs 796851 Head Gasket – Model 49 Intek V-Twin OEM
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Description

Briggs & Stratton 796851 Cylinder Head Gasket – Model 49 Intek V-Twin (27–30 HP)


The Briggs & Stratton 796851 Cylinder Head Gasket is a genuine OEM replacement part designed specifically for the Model 49 Intek V-Twin engine (27–30 horsepower). This gasket seals the cylinder head to the engine block, ensuring maximum compression and preventing oil, coolant, and combustion gas leaks.


Perfect for engine rebuilds, head servicing, or performance upgrades, this head gasket meets exact Briggs & Stratton specifications for a long-lasting, leak-free seal.


Key Features:

  • OEM Part #: 796851
  • Designed for Briggs Model 49 Intek V-Twin engines (27–30 HP)
  • Provides a tight, durable seal between cylinder head and block
  • Prevents oil, air, and coolant leaks
  • Made to OEM standards for fit, form, and function


Important Fitment Note:

  • Sold individually – one gasket per cylinder head
  • You’ll need to order two if replacing both head gaskets on a V-Twin engine.


Genuine Briggs OEM Quality:

  • Designed and tested for small engine reliability
  • Ensures proper engine compression and longevity
  • Ideal for repairs, rebuilds, or performance maintenance


Restore factory compression and performance with the Briggs 796851 head gasket, built to keep your Model 49 V-Twin running strong and sealed tight.

FAQ

1. What engine does the 796851 head gasket fit?
It fits Briggs & Stratton Model 49 Intek V-Twin engines, typically rated between 27–30 horsepower.


2. Is this a genuine OEM part?
Yes, part #796851 is a genuine Briggs & Stratton OEM gasket, ensuring a perfect seal and long service life.


3. How many head gaskets do I need for a V-Twin engine?
You will need two gasketsone for each cylinder head on a V-Twin engine. This part is sold individually.


4. When should I replace the head gasket?
Replace during top-end rebuilds, when correcting compression loss, or if you notice oil leaks around the head.


5. Does it come with other hardware?
No, this listing is for the head gasket only. You may need additional items like head bolts or valve cover gaskets depending on your repair.

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