Briggs & Stratton Governor Spring - 690254 is a genuine OEM component for the throttle-governor system on air vane governed Briggs & Stratton Sprint, Classic, and Quattro engines. It provides the correct tension between the governor linkage and throttle control to maintain stable RPM under varying load. The blue-coded spring is calibrated for approximately 2800 RPM applications and replaces older part numbers 263116 and 691860. Durable metal construction and straightforward installation make it suitable for routine maintenance or repair.

Key Features

• Genuine Briggs & Stratton OEM Part (690254) meeting original equipment specifications for precise fit and reliable service.
• Blue color-coded spring calibrated for approximately 2800 RPM applications in Sprint, Classic and Quattro air vane governed engines.
• Direct replacement for older numbers 263116 and 691860, ensuring compatibility across multiple Briggs & Stratton mower models.
• Maintains correct tension between the governor linkage and throttle control to deliver stable, predictable engine speed under load.
• Durable metal construction withstands repeated throttle movement and engine vibration.
• Easy installation into the governor linkage assembly with common hand tools during routine maintenance or repair.

Product Details

• Part number: 690254
• Engine governance: Air vane governor system in Sprint, Classic and Quattro series engines
• Calibration: ~2800 RPM target for steady speed under varying load
• Color code: Blue (calibration identifier)
• Replaces: 263116 and 691860
• Materials: Metal construction designed for durability in vibration and throttle action
• OEM: Briggs & Stratton

Compatibility

• Briggs & Stratton Sprint, Classic and Quattro engines that utilize air vane governor systems
• Engines that reference OEM part 690254 or replacement numbers 263116 or 691860
• Not universal; verify your engine model and year match the listed applications