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Description

Briggs & Stratton 125P02-0012-F1 Vertical Engine – 190cc | 6.75 ft-lbs Gross Torque | 7/8″ Shaft | ReadyStart Technology

Compact, Reliable, and Built for Mowers – The Power You Can Depend On.

The Briggs & Stratton 125P02-0012-F1 vertical shaft engine delivers compact power and dependable performance for walk-behind mowers and other light-duty lawn applications. Featuring ReadyStart® technology for no-prime, no-choke starting, this 190cc engine offers the ideal combination of user-friendly convenience, durability, and fuel efficiency.

With 6.75 ft-lbs of gross torque, a 7/8-inch diameter crankshaft, and a lightweight design, this engine fits a wide range of residential mowers. Backed by Briggs & Stratton’s 2-year warranty and designed with a durable cast iron cylinder sleeve, this engine is built to keep your mower running season after season.


🔧 Specifications

Feature Specification
Brand Briggs & Stratton
Model Number 125P02-0012-F1
Engine Series 875 Professional Series®
Displacement 190cc
Gross Torque 6.75 ft-lbs (per SAE J1940)
Crankshaft Orientation Vertical
Crankshaft Size 7/8” Diameter x 3-5/32” Length
Crankshaft Keyway 3/16” Straight Key
Crankshaft End Tapped 3/8-24
Starting System Recoil (ReadyStart® – No Prime / No Choke)
Air Filter Type Foam
Oil Capacity 15 oz.
Lubrication System Splash
Fuel System Gasoline Carbureted
Ignition System Magnetron® Electronic Ignition
Cylinder Bore Cast Iron Sleeve
Governor System Mechanical
Muffler Included
Weight Approx. 33 lbs
Warranty 2-Year Consumer Warranty

Key Features

  • ReadyStart® Technology – Hassle-free, no-prime, no-choke starting

  • 6.75 ft-lbs Gross Torque – Power optimized for push and walk-behind mowers

  • Compact & Lightweight – Easy to install, fits most residential mower platforms

  • Cast Iron Sleeve – Enhanced durability and longer engine life

  • Splash Lubrication – Simple, reliable oiling system for long-term use

  • Magnetron® Ignition – Maintenance-free, reliable spark every time

  • Mechanical Governor – Maintains consistent power under varying loads


What’s Included

  • Briggs & Stratton 125P02-0012-F1 Engine

  • Muffler

  • Owner’s Manual


Ideal Applications

  • Push Lawn Mowers

  • ​_Walk-Behind Mowers

  • Residential Lawn Equipment


Shipping & Warranty Information

  • Ships within 5–7 business days

  • Professionally packaged for protection during transit

  • Covered by Briggs & Stratton’s 2-Year Consumer Warranty


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Will this engine fit my existing mower?

Check compatibility with a 7/8” x 3-5/32” vertical shaft and 3/16” keyway. This is a common size for walk-behind mowers.


Q2: Does this engine require priming or choking to start?

No. This model features ReadyStart® technology for easy starting without priming or choking.


Q3: Is this engine suitable for commercial use?

No, this engine is designed for residential, light-duty applications.


Q4: What type of oil does it use?

Briggs & Stratton recommends SAE 30 oil for most mowing applications.


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