RY28121 Ryobi Trimmer - Overview

This spool retainer is sourced from the equipment manufacturer for use in trimmers. It is a plastic knob, measuring 2 inches in diameter, with a threaded metal bolt in the center. The retainer has a right hand thread, and it is used to secure the spool within the trimmer head to prevent it from coming loose during operation. The retainer ...Read moreengages with the trimmer head to lock the spool in place, while it also advances the cutting line for greater cutting efficiency. If the threads on the retainer bolt wear out or the plastic body becomes damaged, the retainer will be unable to engage with the trimmer head, causing the line to tangle, the spool to come loose, and lowering the cutting performance of the trimmer. Remove the trimmer head cover and detach the retainer from the assembly. Position the new spool retainer in the assembly and thread it firmly into place.

This grass deflector acts like a shield so that grass clippings are directed away from you and the surrounding areas while you are operating your trimmer. It is often located near the bottom of your trimmer, close to the cutting head. This assembly also includes the line cutting blade, which maintains the proper length of the trimmer line...Read more. If the assembly is cracked, bent, or missing, grass clippings may fly in unintended directions. This can be dangerous if your trimmer throws debris towards you or others nearby, so it is important to replace the damaged deflector. To replace the assembly, you will need a screwdriver to remove the flat washer, wing nut and, the hex screw from the grass deflector. Please be aware that this OEM grass deflector is sold individually.

This is a Genuine OEM sourced replacement part designed for use with Ryobi String Trimmers and Brushcutters. This item is made out of Metal and it is Sold Individually. It is the Lower Shaft that the Cutting Head is attached to. • The attachment connects to the power head by means of a coupler device. • Loosen the knob on the coupler...Read more of the power head shaft and remove the end cap from the attachment. • Push in the button located on the attachment shaft. • Align the button with the guide recess on the power head coupler and slide the two shafts together. • Rotate the attachment shaft until the button locks into the positioning hole. NOTE: If the button does not release completely in the positioning hole, the shafts are not locked into place. Slightly rotate from side to side until the button is locked into place. • Tighten the knob securely.

This is an OEM Manufacturer Sourced replacement part used on certain Gas Powered String Trimmers. This part is made out of Foam and it is Sold Individually. Its purpose is to filter out dust and debris from contaminating the carburetor and engine. When replacing the filter you can open the package in comes in and put a bit of two cycle oi...Read morel in the bag and let it absorb into the filter. Then remove it from the bag and squeeze it with a paper towel to remove the excess oil. This will aid the filter in filtering out the unwanted debris.

This authentic OEM starter rope measures 42-inches and is for use with various models of outdoor power equipment. Made of nylon, this rope wraps around the starter recoil spring and when pulled, is used to start the engine. This rope is sold as an individual part, so any necessary grips are sold separately.

This OEM spring, also known as a recoil or rewind spring, is housed in a container and is used to retract the starter rope on various lawn equipment models. Over time and through use, the spring will eventually lose its tension, and will break. If your starter rope has no resistance when pulling it, the starter spring is likely broken. Me...Read moreasuring at approx. 3-inches by 3-inches, this spring is suitable for use with a variety of lawn equipment models and is sold individually.

This genuine fuel tank and cap assembly is found in your trimmer. The fuel tank holds the gasoline needed for your machine, while the cap seals it to prevent leaks and evaporation. It also prevents dirt and debris from getting into the engine and causing costly damage to it in the long run. You can usually find this assembly at the rear o...Read morer top of your trimmer, near the engine or handle. If the cap does not seal the tank properly and fuel spills from the assembly, it may be broken. A faulty cap can let debris or moisture into the tank, leading to contamination and engine issues. If the tank is damaged and can not hold enough fuel, your machine will have reduced runtime and require frequent refueling. To replace a damaged assembly, you will need a wrench or screwdriver to remove any bolts, clips, or screws holding the assembly in place. Be prepared to catch any fuel spillage with a container. Slide off any retaining clips or use pliers to release any clamps along the fuel lines before slowly pulling the assembly off your machine. These replacement parts are sourced directly from the original equipment manufacturer. This fuel tank and cap assembly also includes the fuel lines and the filter.

This carburetor gasket is an OEM replacement part for use in a variety of lawn and garden outdoor equipment. It seals the area between the carburetor and the intake manifold to prevent air and fuel from leaking. Over time, the gasket may wear down, crack, or warp due to normal aging, exposure to heat and chemicals, or improper installatio...Read moren. A faulty gasket will cause air and fuel to leak, resulting in hard starting, rough idling, fuel wastage, and overall lower engine performance. To replace the gasket, remove the air filter cover, air filter, and carburetor. Carefully pull off the old gasket, and thoroughly clean the sealing surface of all residues. Place the new carburetor gasket onto the intake manifold, and firmly press it in place. Reassemble the equipment parts in reverse order to complete your repair.

This spring is a genuine OEM replacement part supplied directly from the manufacturer. It is designed for use in various models of Ryobi string trimmers. This coil type compression spring is placed inside the string head housing. It is made of metal and sold individually.

This fuel filter is a genuine OEM part that is compatible with various lawn equipment models and is sold as an individual part. Fuel filters are used to remove dirt and debris from fuel entering the carburetor and engine and are made of metal with a fabric filter material, meaning this filter will eventually clog and need to be replaced. ...Read morePlease note that the fuel filter should be inspected regularly, not solely when it is clogged. The filter will be attached to the fuel line within the fuel tank and if your equipment is having starting, revving, or idling issues, the fuel filter may be the reason why. To replace it, simply use a hook to pull the old filter out from the fuel tank, use pliers to remove any clamps attached to the end of the fuel line, and pull the filter off. Attach the new filter to the fuel line, along with the clamp, and set the filter back into the tank.

This is a genuine manufacturer-sourced component that is specially designed for use with Ryobi, Ridgid and Homelite equipment. It is an identical replacement for a missing or faulty switch that was originally installed on a new unit, please make sure to refer to the appropriate diagrams of your model for the correct location and applicati...Read moreon of this item. Keep in mind this high-quality plastic body switch is sold individually.